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TOPIK 5adjective

불가사의하다

bulgasauihada [불가사이하다]

불가사의해요 · 불가사의했어요 · 불가사의한 (+noun)

mysterious, inexplicable, wondrous

Example

그 사건은 지금까지도 불가사의하게 남아 있어요.

That incident remains a mystery even now.

Word parts

불 not가 can사 think의 discuss

Literally 'cannot be thought or discussed' — originally a Buddhist term.

Good to know

세계 7대 불가사의 means 'the Seven Wonders of the World'.