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심각성 (noun)

The state or degree of being serious, severe, or critical. Often used to emphasize the importance of addressing a problem.

💬 Example

"사람들은 기후 위기의 심각성을 깨달아야 합니다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Sim' as 'Sink' and 'Gak' as 'Gasp'. When a situation is so 'Sim-Gak' (serious), your heart sinks and you gasp...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
중대성 위험성 절박함
⚠️ Common Mistakes

문제가 심각성이에요. → 문제가 심각해요. / 문제의 심각성이 커요.

심각성이 깨달았어요. → 심각성을 깨달았어요.

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