보람이 · 보람을
reward, worthwhileness (the feeling that effort paid off)
Example
봉사 활동을 하면 보람을 느껴요.
I feel rewarded when I do volunteer work.
Word parts
Builds 보람 있다 and 보람차다, both meaning 'rewarding, worthwhile'.
Good to know
보람 has no exact English match: it's the satisfying sense that your effort was worth it.
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