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엄숙하다 (adjective)

To be solemn or grave, often for ceremonies.

💬 Example

"장례식 분위기는 엄숙했다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'EOM' as 'Um...' (the sound of silence) and 'SUK' as 'Soak' (soaking in the atmosphere). You 'Um... soak' in th...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using '엄숙하다' for a serious personality. → Use '진지하다' or '근엄하다'.

Using '엄숙하다' for a quiet library. → Use '정숙하다'.

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