"문득" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [mundɯk̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: mundeuk [romanization]
Etymology: First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 믄득〮 (Yale: mùntúk). Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native|ss|믄득〮|mùntúk}} First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 믄득〮 (Yale: mùntúk). Head templates: {{ko-pos|ideophone}} 문득 • (mundeuk)
  1. (of a thought or emotion) suddenly, spontaneously Synonyms: 두연 (alt: 斗然), 갑자기
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        "suddenly, spontaneously"
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        "(of a thought or emotion) suddenly, spontaneously"
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    },
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    }
  ],
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