Korean

판단
Meaning: judgment, decision
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

判
斷

Example sentences

That was a good decision.
마음에 사가 끼면 올바른 판단을 내리기 어렵다.
When evil enters the mind, it is difficult to make a correct judgment.
사람을 외면만 보고 판단해서는 안 된다.
You shouldn't judge a person by their outward appearance alone.
옳고 그름을 판단하는 것은 때로는 어렵다.
Judging right and wrong is sometimes difficult.
냉정하게 판단하는 것이 중요하다.
It is important to judge coolly.
그는 군중의 감정에 휩쓸려 이성적인 판단을 하지 못했다.
He was swept away by the crowd's emotions and couldn't make a rational judgment.
섣부른 판단은 큰 실수를 불러올 수 있다.
A rash judgment can lead to a big mistake.
리더에게는 상황을 판단하고 밀어붙이는 결단력이 필요하다.
A leader needs the decisiveness to judge the situation and push forward.
이 프로젝트의 성공 여부를 판단하기 위한 기준선을 정해야 합니다.
We need to set a baseline to judge the success of this project.
이 문제에 대해서는 객관적인 판단이 필요하다.
Objective judgment is needed for this issue.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of making a decision or forming an opinion after careful thought.

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