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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

인격 형성에 도움이 되는

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ingeok hyeongseonge doumi doineun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Character-building/ˈkær.ək.tɚˌbɪl.dɪŋ/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 시련은 그에게 인격 형성에 도움이 되는 소중한 경험이었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Tending to develop or strengthen moral fiber, integrity, and resilience, often through difficult or challenging experiences.

    "Hiking through the freezing rain was a character-building experience for the young scouts."
As noun
  1. 1

    The process or activity of cultivating moral strength, good habits, and ethical fortitude.

    "His grandfather believed that hard manual labor was essential for character-building."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of character (from Ancient Greek charakter, meaning a stamping tool or distinct mark) and building (from Old Germanic roots relating to the construction of dwellings). The compound emerged in the late 19th century during the Victorian era, heavily associated with educational and athletic philosophies emphasizing moral fortitude and resilience.

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