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불능
불능
不能
[ bulleung ]
「명사」 Noun
• inability; incapableness
Lack of ability to do something.
possibility & probability
• impotence; sterility
The state of being unable to engage in sexual intercourse.
body functions & processes
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
不 (불)
–
not, no
能 (능)
–
to be able, to be capable, to have the ability
Antonyms
능력
–
ability; capability; competence
Derived words
귀환
–
return
불능하다
–
incapable
지점
–
branch store
Neighboring words in the dictionary
불가결
불가능
불가능하다
불가분
불가하다
불곰
불과
불교
불능
불능하다
불다
불란서
불리
불리하다
불만
불만족
불멸
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