각골난망
Appearance
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 刻骨難忘 (“engraved in bone, so as to be difficult to forget”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠k̚k͈o̞ɭɭa̠nma̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [각꼴란망]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | gakgollanmang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gaggolnanmang |
McCune–Reischauer? | kakkollanmang |
Yale Romanization? | kak.kolnanmang |
Noun
[edit]각골난망 • (gakgollanmang) (hanja 刻骨難忘)
- (four-character idiom from Classical Chinese) cherishing forever the memory (of a benefactor); forever preserving gratitude
- Synonym: 백골난망(白骨難忘) (baekgollanmang)
Derived terms
[edit]- 각골난망(刻骨難忘)하다 (gakgollanmanghada)
See also
[edit]- 결초보은(結草報恩) (gyeolchobo'eun)