See 사유 on Wiktionary
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"Korean terms with quotations"
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"english": "The feeling that I had reflected upon ended up being nothing more than a mere conceptual illusion.",
"ref": "1956, Kim Nae-sung, 김내성(金來成), “誘(유)惑(혹)의 江(강) [The River of Temptation]”, in 失(실)樂(락)園(원)의 별 [The Star of Lost Paradise]:",
"roman": "Geu sayudoen gamgag-eun gyeolgug-e isseoseoneun gaenyeomjeog-in hwan'gag-inde bulgwahayeotda.",
"text": "그 사유된 감각은 결국에 있어서는 개념적인 환각인데 불과하였다.",
"translation": "The feeling that I had reflected upon ended up being nothing more than a mere conceptual illusion.",
"type": "quotation"
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],
"glosses": [
"reflection, thought"
],
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"reflection",
"reflection"
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[
"thought",
"thought"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literary) reflection, thought"
],
"tags": [
"literary"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[sʰa̠ju]",
"tags": [
"SK-Standard",
"Seoul"
]
},
{
"hangeul": "사유"
},
{
"other": "[사유]"
}
],
"word": "사유"
}
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