"정녕" meaning in Korean

See 정녕 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [t͡ɕʌ̹ŋɲʌ̹ŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: jeongnyeong [romanization], 叮嚀 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 叮嚀. Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-sino|叮嚀}} Sino-Korean word from 叮嚀 Head templates: {{ko-adv|hanja=叮嚀}} 정녕 • (jeongnyeong) (hanja 叮嚀)
  1. certainly, definitively, really, for sure Synonyms: 참으로, 정말로, 진짜

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for 정녕 meaning in Korean (1.8kB)

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  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 叮嚀.",
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        {
          "english": "What truly is love?",
          "roman": "sarang-eun jeongnyeong mueos-in'ga?",
          "text": "사랑은 정녕 무엇인가?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I thought that I had gone definitively insane.",
          "roman": "jeongnyeong nae-ga micheotguna saenggakhaetda.",
          "text": "정녕 내가 미쳤구나 생각했다.",
          "type": "example"
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        "certainly, definitively, really, for sure"
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        [
          "really",
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        [
          "for sure",
          "for sure"
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        {
          "word": "참으로"
        },
        {
          "word": "정말로"
        },
        {
          "word": "진짜"
        }
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
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    },
    {
      "other": "[정녕]"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What truly is love?",
          "roman": "sarang-eun jeongnyeong mueos-in'ga?",
          "text": "사랑은 정녕 무엇인가?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I thought that I had gone definitively insane.",
          "roman": "jeongnyeong nae-ga micheotguna saenggakhaetda.",
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          "for sure",
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          "word": "참으로"
        },
        {
          "word": "정말로"
        },
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          "word": "진짜"
        }
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