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noun[U]
admiration or wonder felt in response to something impressive, beautiful, or remarkable
gamtan
Pronunciation
Etymology
Sino-Korean, from Hanja 感歎 or 感嘆, meaning roughly “to feel deeply and sigh or exclaim.”
Examples
그의 용기에 모두가 감탄을 금치 못했다.
geuui yonggie moduga gamtaneul geumchi mothaetda
Everyone could not help admiring his courage.
아름다운 풍경을 보고 감탄이 절로 나왔다.
areumdaun punggyeongeul bogo gamtani jeollo nawatda
Seeing the beautiful scenery, I naturally felt admiration.
Character Breakdown
감
gam
feeling; sense; to feel
탄
tan
sigh; exclamation; to exclaim
Collocations
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