부족

bujok · [부족]

shortage · lack · tribe

nounBeginner

Meanings

부족 · noun · Beginner

  1. shortage; lackA state of being not enough or being less than what is needed.

부족 · noun · Intermediate

  1. tribeA regional community consisting of people who have the same ancestor, language, religion, etc.

Written Forms

부족Hangul
不足Hanja
部族Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

A lack of time at the test center easily makes test-takers overly nervous.

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Didn't you say we struggled because of a lack of time when we took the mock exam last time?

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Due to budget constraints, we need to adjust the overall length slightly.

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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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