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TOPIK 5verb

각인되다

gagindoeda [가긴되다]

각인돼요 · 각인됐어요 · 각인될 거예요 · 각인된 (+noun)

to be imprinted, to be engraved (in one's mind)

Example

그날의 기억이 머릿속에 깊이 각인되었어요.

The memory of that day was deeply imprinted in my mind.

Word parts

각 carve인 seal

Literally 'carved like a seal stamp.'

Good to know

Very common with images: 이미지가 각인되다, 'an image gets fixed in people's minds.'