정체성
Meaning: identity
What does 정체성 mean?
정체성 [jeongcheseong] is a noun meaning "identity". It is rated B2 on the CEFR scale, which means upper-intermediate — appears in news and discussion. This word appears across 2 Lexibeom card packs, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (2)
Here are real-life sentences where 정체성 [jeongcheseong] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
식민지 시기의 문학이 저항과 민족 정체성을 다루었다면, 해방 이후에는 분단과 이념 갈등이 주요 주제로 부상하였습니다.
If literature of the colonial period dealt with resistance and national identity, after liberation, division and ideological conflict emerged as major themes.
📚 From Literature & Arts
반면 보존론자들은 한번 파괴된 문화유산은 복원이 불가능하며 지역 정체성의 핵심이라고 강조합니다.
Conversely, preservationists emphasize that once destroyed, cultural heritage cannot be restored and is the core of regional identity.
📚 From 시사 토론
How to Use 정체성 in Conversation
As a noun, 정체성 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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