🌟 절필 (絕筆)

Noun  

1. 죽기 전에 마지막으로 쓴 글이나 글씨.

1. LAST WRITING BEFORE DEATH: The last piece of writing or handwriting before one's death.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 고인의 절필.
    The dead man's best handwriting.
  • 아버지의 절필.
    Father's best handwriting.
  • 아버지가 남기고 간 절필을 보며 우리 형제는 눈물을 흘렸다.
    My brothers wept at the end of their father's pen.
  • 낡은 상자 속에서 나는 선생님이 생전에 쓴 절필을 발견했다.
    In an old box i found the teacher's best handwriting in his lifetime.

2. 다시는 글을 쓰지 않음.

2. ENDING ONE'S WRITING CAREER: The act of never writing again.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 절필을 선언하다.
    Declare the best handwriting.
  • 절필을 하다.
    Make a desperate attempt.
  • 그는 신춘문예에 낙방하고 나서 절필을 심각하게 고민했다.
    After failing in the new year's literary contest, he seriously pondered his penmanship.
  • 유명 작가인 그가 느닷없이 절필을 선언해 문단에 파문이 일었다.
    The famous writer suddenly declared his penmanship, creating a stir in the literary world.
  • 나도 나이가 들었으니 이제는 절필을 하고 좀 쉴까 해.
    I'm old, too, so i'm thinking of finishing up and taking a break.
    너같이 훌륭한 작가가 글을 안 쓰면 독자들이 많이 실망할 거야.
    Readers will be very disappointed if a great writer like you doesn't write.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 절필 (절필)
📚 Derivative: 절필하다(絕筆하다): 다시는 글을 쓰지 않다.

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