Korean Dictionary
How to say “Guilt” in Korean
죄책감
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IntermediateMental Health & Wellness
Usage & Context
Guilt is the feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing. Excessive 죄책감 can contribute to depression, and Korean therapists help clients distinguish between healthy guilt and shame-based self-attack.
Example Sentence
과도한 죄책감은 우울증의 증상일 수 있다.
Excessive guilt can be a symptom of depression.
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