담금질

damgeumjil
Noun

Definitions

1
tempering; hardening
The act of heating metal such as iron in fire and putting it in water to cool it in order to harden it.
쇠 같은 금속을 단단하게 하기 위해 불에 뜨겁게 달구어 물에 담가 식힘.
2
training
(figurative) A vigorous training.
(비유적으로) 열심히 훈련을 시킴.

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