격언

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격언

  • [kjʌ̹ɡʌ̹n] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자 格言

noun

  1. 오랜 역사적 생활 체험을 통하여 이루어진 인생에 대한 교훈이나 경계 따위를 간결하게 표현한 짧은 글. ‘시간은 금이다.’라는 말은 시간의 소중함을 가르치는 격언이다.

In English

  • proverb phrase expressing a basic truth
  • saying proverb or maxim
  • aphorism concise or pithy, and memorable, expression of a general truth — see also maxim,
  • maxim moral precept

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"격언." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B2%A9%EC%96%B8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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격언. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B2%A9%EC%96%B8

Chicago

"격언." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B2%A9%EC%96%B8.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {격언},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B2%A9%EC%96%B8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}