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결핍감
It describes a psychological feeling of lacking something essential, such as affection or money. It is a more academic and nuanced way to say 'feeling empty'.
Examples in context
애정 결핍감은 성격 형성에 영향을 준다
A sense of emotional deprivation affects personality formation
그는 어린 시절의 결핍감을 극복했다
He overcame the sense of deprivation from his childhood
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