Nuance Dictionary / Trust & Security

든든하다 deun-deun-ha-da

Feeling deeply secure, reassured, and supported by someone's presence

Can be physical (feeling full after a hearty meal) or emotional. If you have to give a scary presentation, but your supportive mentor is sitting in the front row smiling at you, you feel '든든하다'. They are your solid emotional anchor.

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