kibun

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kibun

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From Korean 기분(氣分) (gibun).

noun

uncountable emotion; feeling; mood
uncountable face; dignity; prestige For example, a Korean's kibun is damaged when someone does not show him or her proper respect by bowing soon enough or low enough, not using honorific words, or handing him or her something with the left hand.

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"kibun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kibun. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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kibun. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kibun

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"kibun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kibun.

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@misc{kibun_2026,
  title = {kibun},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kibun},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}