No. 1,467 in Korean
충전
"충전" means "charging" (as in recharging a battery or replenishing energy).
In a sentence
내 휴대폰 배터리가 다 닳아서 충전이 필요해.
My phone's battery is drained, so it needs charging.
In this case, '충전' means to recharge a battery, often used in the context of electronic devices.
휴식은 에너지를 충전하는 데 중요한 역할을 해요.
Rest is essential in recharging one's energy.
Here, '충전' refers to rejuvenating or replenishing one's energy, showing its metaphorical usage.
새로운 지식을 충전하기 위해 독서를 시작했어요.
I've started reading to recharge with new knowledge.
In this sense, '충전' is metaphorically used to mean acquiring or enhancing one's knowledge or abilities.
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