결국 in Korean

IPA: [kjʌ̹ɭɡuk̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: gyeolguk [romanization], 結局 [hanja] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 結局, from 結 (“final”) + 局 (“state”) Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|結局}}, {{ko-etym-Sino|結|final|局|state}} Sino-Korean word from 結局, from 結 (“final”) + 局 (“state”) Head templates: {{ko-adv|hanja=結局}} 결국 • (gyeolguk) (hanja 結局)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "結局"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "結",
        "2": "final",
        "3": "局",
        "4": "state"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 結局, from 結 (“final”) + 局 (“state”)",
      "name": "ko-etym-Sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 結局, from 結 (“final”) + 局 (“state”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gyeolguk",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "結局",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "結局"
      },
      "expansion": "결국 • (gyeolguk) (hanja 結局)",
      "name": "ko-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in the end, ultimately"
      ],
      "id": "en-결국-ko-adv-9JvObBo7",
      "links": [
        [
          "in the end",
          "in the end"
        ],
        [
          "ultimately",
          "ultimately"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kjʌ̹ɭɡuk̚]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "결국"
    },
    {
      "other": "[결국]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "결국"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "結局"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "結",
        "2": "final",
        "3": "局",
        "4": "state"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 結局, from 結 (“final”) + 局 (“state”)",
      "name": "ko-etym-Sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 結局, from 結 (“final”) + 局 (“state”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gyeolguk",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "結局",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "結局"
      },
      "expansion": "결국 • (gyeolguk) (hanja 結局)",
      "name": "ko-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean adverbs",
        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with audio pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sino-Korean words"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in the end, ultimately"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "in the end",
          "in the end"
        ],
        [
          "ultimately",
          "ultimately"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kjʌ̹ɭɡuk̚]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "결국"
    },
    {
      "other": "[결국]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "결국"
}

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"결국" meaning in Korean

Adverb

Inflected forms