정
Meanings
Noun
1. attachment (to a person or an object), a feeling of connection, intimacy, rapport, warm feelings that provoke social reciprocity
2. anchor
3. the fourth of the ten heavenly stems
4. a surname, commonly transliterated as Chung, Jung, or Jeong
Pronunciation
jeong
Examples5
이 신발 버려야 되는데 정 들어서 못 버리겠어.
I need to throw these shoes away, but I can't because I'm attached to them.
정이 없는 사람은 질색이야.
I don't like people who you can't connect to.
몇 년 싸우다 보니까 정 들더라.
After fighting with them for years, I got attached [to their presence].
이 집은 단골 손님한테 더 줘. 그게 정이지, 뭐.
This restaurant gives more to regulars. That's what rapport is, I guess.
그들사이의 두터운 정을 보여준다. (반영한다)
There were deep feelings between the two.