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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Shugorei
"韓国の文化では、各家族に守護霊がいます。"
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A guardian spirit in Korean folklore believed to protect individuals or families.
"In traditional Korean culture, many families have a susin-hwagin to safeguard their home." - 2
A term used to describe a protective entity or figure in various spiritual practices.
"The concept of susin-hwagin can also be found in modern spiritual discussions about personal protection."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'susin-hwagin' is derived from Korean, where 'susin' means 'guardian' and 'hwagin' refers to 'spirit' or 'soul'. This reflects a cultural significance in Korean folklore and spirituality, emphasizing the protective aspects of guardian spirits throughout history.
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Esprit gardien
Transliteration: Esprit gardien
"Dans la culture coréenne, chaque famille a un esprit gardien."
Wächtergeist
Transliteration: Vächtergeist
"In der koreanischen Tradition wird ein Wächtergeist als Beschützer angesehen."
Spirito guardiano
Transliteration: Spirito guardiano
"Ogni famiglia coreana ha un spirito guardiano."
Espíritu guardián
Transliteration: Espíritu guardián
"En la cultura coreana, cada familia tiene un espíritu guardián."
Espírito guardião
Transliteration: Espírito guardião
"Na cultura coreana, cada família tem um espírito guardião."
रक्षक आत्मा
Transliteration: Rakshak aatma
"कोरियाई संस्कृति में, हर परिवार के पास एक रक्षक आत्मा होती है।"
守护灵
Transliteration: Shǒuhù líng
"在韩国文化中，每个家庭都有一个守护灵。"
수신화귀
Transliteration: Susin-hwagin
"한국 문화에서 각 가족은 수신화귀를 가지고 있습니다."
守護霊
Transliteration: Shugorei
"韓国の文化では、各家族に守護霊がいます。"
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