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tardiness

1.NounSino-Korean: 遲刻

  1. 1

    tardiness

    An act of going to work or school later than the regular time.

    Korean definition: 정해진 시각보다 늦게 출근하거나 등교함.

    • I arrived at exactly nine o'clock by a hair and barely avoided being late.

    • Jisu, the queen of tardiness, was late for class again today and got scolded by the teacher.

2.NounSino-Korean: 知覺

  1. 1

    perceptivity; awareness

    The ability of understanding the logic of things.

    Korean definition: 사물의 이치를 깨닫는 능력.

    • Some thoughtless tourists scribble graffiti on relics at travel sites, which is becoming a serious problem.

    • The more aware a person is, the more he should be interested in social issues.

  2. 2

    perception; sensation

    An awareness of the outside object or world through one's sensory organs.

    Korean definition: 외부의 사물이나 세계를 감각 기관을 통해 인식함.

    • Each person may perceive the same object differently.

    • Stimuli felt in the hands or feet are transmitted to the brain through sensory nerves.