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TOPIK 6noun

자기애

jagiae

자기애가 · 자기애를

self-love, narcissism

Example

적당한 자기애는 정신 건강에 도움이 돼요.

A healthy amount of self-love is good for your mental health.

Word parts

자 self기 oneself애 love

Literally 'love of oneself.'

Good to know

Neutral or positive in everyday talk, unlike English 'narcissism.'