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TOPIK 5noun

필연성

piryeonseong [피련썽]

필연성이 · 필연성을

inevitability, necessity

Example

두 사건 사이에 필연성이 있다고 보기는 어려워요.

It's hard to say there's a necessary link between the two events.

Word parts

필 must연 so, thus성 quality

Literally 'the quality of must-be-so'.

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Pronounced [피련썽]: ㄹ carries over into the next syllable.