English–Korean
“carelessness” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpujuui
Example
그의 부주의로 실수가 있었다.keu ui pu ju ui ro sil su ga i sseot tta
There was a mistake because of his carelessness.
How to say “carelessness” in Korean
“Carelessness” in Korean is 부주의 (pujuui).
Attention slips away, allowing small oversights or accidents to happen.
Example sentences with 부주의
작은 부주의가 큰 손해를 불러일으켰다.cha geun pu ju ui ga keun son hae reul pul leo i reu kyeot tta
A small act of carelessness caused a major loss.
Tips for using 부주의
- The word often describes a lapse that leads to a problem, not just a person's general personality, so it fits reports about mistakes and accidents.