습관

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 習慣, from 習 (“habit”) + 慣 (“habit”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seupgwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seubgwan
McCune–Reischauer?sŭpkwan
Yale Romanization?supkwan

Noun

습관 • (seupgwan) (hanja 習慣)

  1. habit
    습관을 들이다 ― seupgwaneul deurida ― to form a habit
    사용 습관 ― sayong seupgwan ― usage habit
    물 마시는 습관이 건강을 좌우해요.
    Mul masineun seupgwani geon'gang'eul jwauhaeyo.
    The habit of drinking water decides your health.

Synonyms

  • 버릇 (beoreut)
  • 염식 (yeomsik)

Derived terms

  • 습관성 (seupgwanseong)
  • 습관적 (seupgwanjeok)
  • 습관화 (seupgwanhwa)
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