Meanings
- relic; remains; antiquityThings left by people who lived in former ages.
- memento; legacyAn article left by the departed, which was used by him/her when he/she was alive.
- remnant(figurative) A system, ideology, or custom of a former age, which is not useful anymore.
Written Forms
유물Hangul
遺物Hanja
Examples from Lessons (3)
He arrived at the museum early to see the Joseon Dynasty artifacts in person.
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As long as we remember the history of tradition, etiquette will remain a living wisdom rather than a mere relic of the past.
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Now, by facing the artifacts directly and feeling the atmosphere of that era, I have come to understand the history of Korean art more deeply.
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