B2 noun intermediate

행간

[haenggan]

Meaning: between the lines

What does 행간 mean?

행간 [haenggan] is a noun meaning "between the lines". 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 행간 [haenggan] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

짧은 문장 속에 깊은 의미를 담아내는 능력이 탁월하여, 독자로 하여금 행간의 의미를 스스로 발견하게 만듭니다.

Their outstanding ability to convey deep meaning within short sentences makes readers discover the meaning between the lines on their own.

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How to Use 행간 in Conversation

As a noun, 행간 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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