Korean Dictionary

How to say “Empty” in Korean

공허하다

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Usage & Context

Describes a deep emotional void or hollowness. Often experienced after achieving a long-term goal or suffering a major loss. Common in Korean songs and literature exploring the human condition. 공허함 (emptiness) is a frequent theme in introspective K-pop lyrics.

Example Sentence

목표를 달성하고 나서 오히려 공허함을 느꼈어요.

After achieving my goal, I paradoxically felt empty.

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