"의미" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [ˈɰi(ː)mi] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: uimi [romanization], 意味 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 意味 (“significance; meaning; implication”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|意味}}, {{ko-etym-sino|意味|significance; meaning; implication}} Sino-Korean word from 意味 (“significance; meaning; implication”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=意味}} 의미 • (uimi) (hanja 意味)
  1. meaning (of words or deeds) Synonyms: Derived forms: 의미(意味)하다 (uimihada)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "意味"
      },
      "expansion": "",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "意味",
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      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 意味 (“significance; meaning; implication”)",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 意味 (“significance; meaning; implication”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uimi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "意味",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "意味"
      },
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      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
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          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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          "name": "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "uimihada",
          "word": "의미(意味)하다"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "What's the point?",
          "raw_tags": [
            "casual"
          ],
          "roman": "mwon uimi-ga innya?",
          "text": "뭔 의미가 있냐?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "meaning (of words or deeds)"
      ],
      "id": "en-의미-ko-noun-ITXDmXAv",
      "links": [
        [
          "meaning",
          "meaning"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ],
        [
          "deed",
          "deed"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "뜻"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɰi(ː)mi]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "의(ː)미"
    },
    {
      "other": "[의(ː)미]"
    }
  ],
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}
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    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "etymid"
    },
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        "1": "意味",
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      },
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      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 意味 (“significance; meaning; implication”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uimi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "意味",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "意味"
      },
      "expansion": "의미 • (uimi) (hanja 意味)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean nouns",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with audio pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Korean terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sino-Korean words"
      ],
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            [
              11,
              16
            ]
          ],
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              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "What's the point?",
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          ],
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          "text": "뭔 의미가 있냐?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "meaning (of words or deeds)"
      ],
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        [
          "meaning",
          "meaning"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ],
        [
          "deed",
          "deed"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "뜻"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɰi(ː)mi]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "의(ː)미"
    },
    {
      "other": "[의(ː)미]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "의미"
}

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