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verb[T]
to memorize; to learn something by heart so that it can be recalled exactly
amgihada
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Sino-Korean 암기 (暗記, “memorization; learning by heart”) + 하다 (“to do”).
Examples
나는 시험을 위해 단어를 암기했다.
naneun siheomeul wihae daneoreul amgihaetda
I memorized vocabulary words for the exam.
그는 긴 연설문을 모두 암기했다.
geuneun gin yeonseolmuneul modu amgihaetda
He memorized the entire long speech.
공식을 암기하는 것만으로는 문제를 풀기 어렵다.
gongsigeul amgihaneun geonmaneuroneun munjereul pulgi eoryeopda
It is difficult to solve problems by merely memorizing formulas.
Character Breakdown
암
am
Sino-Korean element from 暗, associated with doing something from memory or inwardly
기
gi
Sino-Korean element from 記, meaning to record or remember
하
ha
verb-forming element from 하다, “to do”
다
da
dictionary-form verb ending
Collocations
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