Crush

"Crush" in Korean

호감

hogam

(love or infatuation or its object (often short-lived or unrequited))

누르다

nureuda

(to press or bruise between two hard bodies)

짓이기다

jinnigida

(to reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding)

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