Easy Korean Level 10 - Unit 4: Word Builder 20 / 감(感)

Welcome back to Word Builder! Today’s Chinese character root (Hanja) is 감 (感).

The meaning of this character is "Feeling", "Emotion", or "Sense". If a word is related to how you feel, sense, or perceive something, it probably contains 감!

Vocabulary

1. 감정 (感情) = emotion, feeling
2. 감 (feeling) + 정 (affection/feeling)

3. 감정을 숨기지 마세요. = Don't hide your emotions.

4. 감사 (感謝) = gratitude, appreciation

5. 감 (feeling) + 사 (to thank/apologize)

6. 깊은 감사를 드립니다. = I give you my deep gratitude.

7. 자신감 (自信感) = self-confidence

8. 자신 (oneself) + 감 (feeling)

9. 그 선수는 자신감이 넘쳐요. = That athlete is overflowing with self-confidence.

10. 책임감 (責任感) = sense of responsibility

11. 책임 (responsibility) + 감 (feeling)

12. 리더는 책임감이 강해야 해요. = A leader must have a strong sense of responsibility.

13. 부담감 (負擔感) = sense of burden, pressure

14. 부담 (burden) + 감 (feeling)

15. 시험 때문에 부담감이 커요. = The sense of pressure is big because of the exam.

16. 소외감 (疏外感) = sense of alienation, feeling left out

17. 소외 (alienation/isolation) + 감 (feeling)

18. 친구들 사이에서 소외감을 느꼈어요. = I felt a sense of alienation among my friends.

19. 예감 (豫感) = premonition, hunch

20. 예 (beforehand) + 감 (feeling)
21. 좋은 예감이 들어요. = I have a good feeling (about this) / a good hunch.

Example Sentences

• 저는 그 사람에게 아무런 감정이 없어요. (I have no feelings whatsoever for that person.)
• 항상 감사하는 마음으로 살고 있어요. (I always live with a grateful heart.)
• 발표할 때 자신감을 가지세요! (Have confidence when you present!)
• 책임감 없는 행동은 하지 마세요. (Do not do actions that lack a sense of responsibility.)