정신적
Relating to the mind or spirit, as opposed to the physical body. It covers psychology, emotions, and mental well-being.
Examples
3 of 5현대인들은 과도한 업무로 인해 정신적 스트레스를 많이 받는다.
Modern people suffer from a lot of mental stress due to excessive work.
환자에게는 육체적 치료뿐만 아니라 정신적 위로가 필요하다.
Patients need not only physical treatment but also mental comfort.
명상은 정신적 안정을 찾는 데 효과적입니다.
Meditation is effective in finding mental stability.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'Jeong-sin' as 'Spirit/Mind'.
Quick Quiz
스트레스는 육체적 질병뿐만 아니라 _____ 질환을 유발하기도 합니다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 정신적
Examples
현대인들은 과도한 업무로 인해 정신적 스트레스를 많이 받는다.
academicModern people suffer from a lot of mental stress due to excessive work.
환자에게는 육체적 치료뿐만 아니라 정신적 위로가 필요하다.
formalPatients need not only physical treatment but also mental comfort.
명상은 정신적 안정을 찾는 데 효과적입니다.
everydayMeditation is effective in finding mental stability.
우리는 이번 프로젝트를 통해 정신적 성장을 이루었다.
businessWe achieved mental growth through this project.
정신적인 고통은 눈에 보이지 않아 더 무서울 수 있다.
informalMental pain can be scarier because it is invisible.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
정신적인 여유
mental peace/leisure
정신적 건강
mental health
정신적으로 힘들다
to be mentally exhausted
Often Confused With
Psychological (focused on brain/behavior) vs Mental (broader, including spirit/will).
Usage Notes
Used in discussions about work-life balance, health, and social pressures.
Common Mistakes
Often confused with '육체적' (physical). Make sure to distinguish between mind and body.
Memory Tip
Think of 'Jeong-sin' as 'Spirit/Mind'.
Word Origin
From Hanja 精神的 (Spirit-Mind-Suffix).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
스트레스는 육체적 질병뿐만 아니라 _____ 질환을 유발하기도 합니다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 정신적
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점검
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기대수명
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섭취
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회복
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효능
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만성적
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