English–Korean

“mind” in Korean

Korean

Also머릿속 (meoritssok)

Romanizationcheongsin

그 사람은 정신이 강하다.keu sa ra meun cheong si ni kang ha da

That person has a strong mind.

“Mind” in Korean is 정신 (cheongsin).

The inner center that keeps thought, awareness, and will directed.

아이가 다쳐서 부모는 잠시 정신 못 차렸다.a i ga ta cheo seo pu mo neun cham si cheong sin mot cha ryeot tta

Their child's injury left the parents unable to regain their senses for a while.

TOPIK reading often requires context to show whether the word emphasizes awareness, judgment, or determination.

meoritssok

nounmind

시험 걱정 때문에 아무 것도 머릿속에 들어오지 않아.si heom keok jjeong ttae mu ne a mu keot tto meo rit sso ge teu reo o ji a na

Because I'm worried about the exam, nothing is getting into my head.