English–Korean

“irregularity” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpulgyuchik

Example

한국어에는 불규칙 활용을 하는 동사가 많아요.han gu geo e neun pul gyu chik hwa ryong eul ha neun tong sa ga ma na yo

Many Korean verbs have irregular conjugations.

Illustration for 불규칙 (irregularity)

How to say “irregularity” in Korean

“Irregularity” in Korean is 불규칙 (pulgyuchik).

A break from a usual pattern, where the normal rule does not work as expected.

Full entry for 불규칙: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 불규칙

불규칙 때문에 잠을 잘 못 자요.pul gyu chik ttae mu ne cha meul chal mot cha yo

I cannot sleep well because of the irregularity.

Tips for using 불규칙

  • Grammar books often group these forms under this label, so recognizing it helps learners understand why some verb changes must be learned separately from the regular patterns.

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