Korean Dictionary
How to say “Wistful” in Korean
아련하다
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Usage & Context
A tender, poignant longing for the past with a dreamlike quality. Popular in Korean poetry and song lyrics. 아련한 기억 (wistful memory) is a common phrase in reflective Korean writing. Deeply poetic and emotionally nuanced.
Example Sentence
옛날 사진을 보니 아련한 추억이 떠올랐어요.
Looking at old photos, wistful memories came flooding back.
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