몫

mok · [목]

share · portion · role · duty

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. share; portionThe part each person is given when many people share something.
  2. role; dutyA role or duty given to each person.
  3. important roleA role given greater weight compared to other roles in a certain task.
  4. quotientA number obtained by dividing one number by another.

Examples from Lessons (3)

Written-style verbs also play a significant part in adding depth to the writing.

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결국 독창적인 비주얼을 창출하는 건 기계가 아니라 사람의 몫이니까 말이다.

After all, creating original visuals is the role of a human, not a machine.

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If the media fails to fulfill its role, the responsibility falls squarely on the citizens.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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