This is the 2049th most frequent Korean word.
성인
"성인" means "adult" or "grown-up" in English.
In this sentence, '성인' is used to refer to 'an adult,' highlighting that the content of the book is intended for adult readers.
그 책은 성인을 위한 내용입니다.
That book is for adults.
Here, '성인' is employed to signify the role or status of being an adult, emphasizing maturity and responsibility.
그는 성인으로서 책임감을 가져야 합니다.
He should take responsibility as an adult.
In this context, '성인' means 'a sage or saint,' illustrating its use in a spiritual or philosophical sense to describe a respected or enlightened individual.