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부득이
부득이
不得已
[ budeugi ]
「부사」 Adverb
• unavoidably; inevitably
With no other options despite one's reluctance.
cause & effect
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
不 (불)
–
not, no, non-
得 (득)
–
to obtain, to get, to gain, to acquire, to achieve, to be able to
已 (이)
–
already, to stop, to cease, to finish
Neighboring words in the dictionary
부대
부대찌개
부도
부도덕
부도덕하다
부동
부동산
부드럽다
부득이
부들부들
부들부들하다
부등식
부디
부딪치다
부딪히다
부뚜막
부락
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