Korean

Meaning: a habit; a deep-seated custom
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

Waking up at the same time every day became a habit for him.
그는 미래에 대한 구체적인 계획을 세웠다.
He made a concrete plan for the future.
올해의 구체적인 여행 계획을 세웠다.
I made a specific travel plan for this year.
이것은 일반적인 문제입니다.
This is a general problem.
규칙적인 운동은 건강에 좋다.
Regular exercise is good for your health.
저는 성공적인 인터뷰를 위해 열심히 준비했습니다.
I diligently prepared for a successful interview.
흑백의 대비가 인상적인 사진이에요.
The contrast between black and white in this photo is impressive.
그녀는 지적인 분위기를 풍긴다.
She exudes an intellectual aura.
우리 회사는 효율적인 운영 체계를 갖추고 있습니다.
Our company has an efficient operating system.
그 영화는 성적인 내용 때문에 논란이 되었다.
That movie became controversial because of its sexual content.

Usage Notes

Often used with the verb '박이다' (to be embedded) as '인이 박이다' to mean a habit is deeply ingrained.

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