참

cham · [참]

truly

adverbBeginner

Meanings

  1. trulyIn the manner of being not contrary to a fact or reason.
Other Words Spelled the Same (4)

참 · noun

  1. truthSomething that is not contrary to a fact or reason.

참ː · noun

  1. break; rest; recessA period of time in which one takes a brief rest while doing something.
  2. The regular interval between work and break time.
  3. snackFood that one eats during a brief rest while doing something.
  4. snack barA place where one can take a brief rest or have a meal.

참ː · bound noun

  1. A bound noun used to indicate the occasion or moment when someone is doing something.
  2. A bound noun used to indicate one's intention to do something.

참 · interjection

  1. ahaAn exclamation uttered when the speaker suddenly realizes or discovers something.
  2. alasAn exclamation uttered when the speaker is baffled or embarrassed.
  3. wowAn exclamation uttered when the speaker is surprised or impressed by a newly realized fact.
  4. manAn exclamation uttered when the speaker is displeased or annoyed.

Examples from Lessons (3)

응, 나도 너와 함께라 참 좋아.

Yeah, I really like being with you too.

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The greeting in the drama is truly warm.

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Minsu, you have a really kind heart.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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