English–Korean

“absorption” in Korean

Korean

Also흡수 (heupssu)

Pronunciation

Romanizationmorip

Example

그는 몰입에 빠져 있었다.keu neun mo ri be ppa jeo i sseot tta

He was deeply absorbed.

Illustration for 몰입 (absorption)

How to say “absorption” in Korean

“Absorption” in Korean is 몰입 (morip).

The mind sinks so fully into one subject or activity that the surrounding world fades from attention.

Full entry for 몰입: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 몰입

그의 몰입이 공부 성과를 높였다.keu ui mo ri bi kong bu seong gwa reul no pyeot tta

Being fully absorbed in his studies improved his results.

Tips for using 몰입

  • English learners may first think of physical soaking, but this noun commonly describes deep involvement in study, hobbies, games, and other activities.

Other Korean words for “absorption”

그 회사는 손실의 흡수를 감당할 수 없다.keu hoe sa neun son si rui heup ssu reul kam dang hal ssu eop tta

The company cannot afford to absorb the losses.

“absorption” in other languages