Korean

감각
Meaning: sense; feeling; sensation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

感
覺

Example sentences

He has an excellent sense for language.
눈은 시각을 담당하는 감각 기관이다.
The eye is a sensory organ responsible for vision.
불교의 십이 연기 중 하나인 촉은 감각의 원인이 된다.
In Buddhism, contact (phassa), one of the twelve nidanas, is the cause of sensation.
그는 뛰어난 유머 감각으로 사람들을 즐겁게 했다.
He entertained people with his excellent sense of humor.
그는 뛰어난 가사와 리듬 감각을 가진 랩퍼이다.
He is a rapper with excellent lyrics and sense of rhythm.

Usage Notes

Refers to the physical senses (sight, sound) or a natural ability or intuition for something (e.g., a sense of style).

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