금욕주의

geumyokjuui
Noun

Definitions

stoicism; asceticism
An ideology which achieves its ideals by suppressing the desires and wants of the mind and body.
몸과 마음의 욕구나 욕망을 억제하여 이상을 성취하려는 사상.

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Dictionary data from Korean Learners' Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA.