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불가피성 (noun)

The state or quality of being unavoidable or inevitable; the fact that something cannot be escaped or prevented.

💬 Example

"변화하는 시대 흐름에 따라 개혁의 불가피성이 강조되고 있다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of '불가피성' as 'BULL-GAP-I-SING'. Imagine a bull charging through a gap in a fence; it's unavoidable, it's a 'bu...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
필연성 당위성
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 불가피성 for minor, avoidable inconveniences. → Using more informal phrases like '어쩔 수 없다' (eojjeol su eopda - can't be helped) or explaining the reason directly.

Confusing 불가피성 with 필연성 (piryenseong) or 운명 (unmyeong) in formal contexts. → Using 불가피성 when emphasizing the inability to escape due to current conditions, 필연성 for logical necessity, and 운명 for fate/destiny.

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