손꼽다

count with one's fingers

Explanation

[손꼽따]

1. count with one's fingers
To count numbers by closing the fingers one by one.

2. be highly regarded; be eminent
To recognize with praise someone as being in the top five among a field of many.

3. be very few; be rare
To be able to count with five fingers because the number is small.

4. choose; select
To regard someone or something as the best among many.