Korean word

결과

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyeolgwa

Meaning

  • nounresult

Example

실험 결과가 잘 나왔어요.sil heom kyeol gwa ga chal na wa sseo yo

The experiment produced a good result.

Illustration for 결과 (result)

More examples

인터넷으로 결과를 확인했더니 오류가 있었어요.in teo ne seu ro kyeol gwa reul hwa gin haet tteo ni o ryu ga i sseo sseo yo

I checked the result online and found an error.

Core concept

What a chain of events produces when it comes to an end.

Common phrases

  • 결과를 기다리다kyeol gwa reul ki da ri da

    wait for the result

  • 결과를 발표하다kyeol gwa reul pal pyo ha da

    announce the result

  • 결과를 토대로kyeol gwa reul to dae ro

    based on the result

Similar words

효과hyogwa: A change that appears because something acts on a person or situation.
성과seonggwa: A successful result that shows what effort or work has achieved.
영향yeonghyang: The effect that one person, thing, or event has on another.
결말kyeolmal: The way an event or story finally ends.

Definition in Korean

어떤 원인이나 과정을 거쳐 드러나는 최종적인 상태나 성과를 이르는 말.eo tteon wo ni ni na kwa jeong eul keo cheo teu reo na neun choe jong jeo gin sang tae na seong gwa reul i reu neun mal

Word origin

The word comes from Sino-Korean elements associated with bringing things together and the fruit produced afterward, a useful picture of an outcome.

Usage tips

  • In Korean science and school talk, this noun often focuses on what testing or effort produces rather than on the effort itself.

Related words

  • 결과물kyeolgwamuloutputnoun
  • 결과보고kyeolgwabogoresults reportnoun

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