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대부분 (noun)

The largest part or quantity; the majority.

💬 Example

"학생들의 대부분이 시험에 합격했다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Dae' as 'Big' (like Daewoo) and 'Bubun' as 'Parts'. Big Parts = Majority.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using '보통' when you mean 'most people'. → 대부분의 사람들

Saying '대부분들' to mean 'the majority of people'. → 대부분

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