English–Korean

“true feelings” in Korean

Korean

Also속마음 (songmaeum)

Pronunciation

Romanizationchinsim

Example

그녀의 진심이 궁금해.keu nyeo ui chin si mi kung geum hae

I wonder how she really feels.

Illustration for 진심 (true feelings)

How to say “true feelings” in Korean

“True feelings” in Korean is 진심 (chinsim).

The real feeling held inside when someone speaks or acts sincerely.

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

Example sentences with 진심

그는 말보다 행동에 진심을 담았다.keu neun mal bo da haeng dong e chin si meul ta mat tta

He showed his true feelings through his actions rather than his words.

Tips for using 진심

  • In English, true can describe facts or objects, but this word focuses on what a person genuinely feels.

Other Korean words for “true feelings”

면접에서는 속마음을 숨기기 쉽다.myeon jeo be seo neun song ma eu meul sum gi gi swip tta

It's easy to hide your true feelings in an interview.

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