No. 920 in Korean
의미
"Meaning" or "significance."
In a sentence
그 단어의 의미를 알 수 없었습니다.
I couldn't understand the meaning of that word.
In this sentence, '의미' is used to denote the definition or explanation of a word.
그 이야기는 깊은 철학적 의미를 담고 있어요.
That story holds deep philosophical meaning.
Here, '의미' refers to profound or symbolic interpretation within the context of a narrative.
삶의 의미를 찾는 것이 중요합니다.
Finding the meaning of life is important.
In this case, '의미' symbolizes the purpose or significance of life in an abstract manner.
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