English–Korean

“mandatory” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationuimujeok

Example

이 수업은 의무적이다.i su eo beun ui mu jeo gi da

This class is mandatory.

Illustration for 의무적 (mandatory)

How to say “mandatory” in Korean

“Mandatory” in Korean is 의무적 (uimujeok).

A rule or agreement puts an action in the must-do category rather than leaving it to personal choice.

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

Example sentences with 의무적

학교에서는 의무적 교육을 실시한다.hak kkyo e seo neun ui mu jeok kyo yu geul sil si han da

Schools provide mandatory education.

Tips for using 의무적

  • In conversation, a simpler phrase such as "must be done" often sounds more natural, while this adjective fits notices, rules, and formal explanations.

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