참상
Meaning: horrors; tragic scene; devastation
What does 참상 mean?
참상 [chamsang] is a noun meaning "horrors; tragic scene; devastation". It is rated B2 on the CEFR scale, which means upper-intermediate — appears in news and discussion. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 참상 [chamsang] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
이 단편 소설은 한 노인의 회상을 통해 전쟁의 참상을 간접적으로 전달합니다.
This short story indirectly conveys the horrors of war through the reminiscences of an elderly man.
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How to Use 참상 in Conversation
As a noun, 참상 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.
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