Korean Conversation · Level 331
15 words
Korean word
보정
Pronunciation
Romanizationpojeong
Meaning
- nounretouching
Example
이 사진은 보정이 필요해요.i sa ji neun po jeong i pi ryo hae yo
This photo needs retouching.
More examples
자동 보정으로 색감이 크게 좋아졌어요.cha dong po jeong eu ro saek kka mi keu ge cho a jeo sseo yo
Automatic retouching greatly improved the color tones.
Core concept
An adjustment that brings an imperfect result closer to the desired standard.
Common phrases
자동 보정cha dong po jeong
automatic retouching
보정 앱po jeong aep
retouching app
색상 보정saek ssang po jeong
color correction
Similar words
수정sujeong: The act of correcting faulty content or form in written or spoken material.
조정chojeong: A measured adjustment that puts a setting, size, position, or balance at the right point.
보완powan: Extra material or work that makes an incomplete whole more complete.
편집pyeonjip: Editing that selects, removes, and arranges parts of a photo, text, recording, or other work.
Definition in Korean
부족하거나 틀어진 것을 보충하여 기준에 맞게 조정하는 행위pu jo ka geo na teu reo jin keo seul po chung ha yeo ki ju ne mat kke cho jeong ha neun haeng wi
Word origin
The term comes from Sino-Korean elements meaning to supplement and to correct, which together describe restoring accuracy or balance.
Usage tips
- In everyday conversation, it is a useful compact way to discuss fine-tuning a photo without naming the exact adjustment.
Other meanings
- correctionnoun
Opposites
- 무보정mubojeongunedited versionnoun
- 원본wonbonoriginalnoun
Related words
- 보정하다pojeonghadaretouchverb
- 보정본pojeongbonretouched versionnoun