불편하다
To be inconvenient, uncomfortable, or causing physical/mental unease. It is a key word for expressing dissatisfaction in IELTS complaint letters.
Exemples
3 sur 5신발이 너무 작아서 발이 불편해요.
The shoes are too small, so my feet are uncomfortable.
이용에 불편을 드려 대단히 죄송합니다.
We are very sorry for causing any inconvenience in usage.
나 지금 마음이 좀 불편해.
I feel a bit uneasy right now.
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Bul (불) means 'not' and Pyeon (편) means 'comfortable/convenient'. Not comfortable.
Quiz rapide
이 의자는 너무 딱딱해서 앉아 있기가 ( ).
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 불편하다
Exemples
신발이 너무 작아서 발이 불편해요.
everydayThe shoes are too small, so my feet are uncomfortable.
이용에 불편을 드려 대단히 죄송합니다.
formalWe are very sorry for causing any inconvenience in usage.
나 지금 마음이 좀 불편해.
informalI feel a bit uneasy right now.
도시의 무분별한 개발은 주민들에게 불편한 환경을 조성한다.
academicIndiscriminate urban development creates an inconvenient environment for residents.
회의실 예약 시스템이 복잡해서 사용하기 불편합니다.
businessThe meeting room reservation system is complex and inconvenient to use.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
불편을 겪다
to experience inconvenience
불편을 해소하다
to resolve an inconvenience
불편 사항
matters of inconvenience/complaints
Souvent confondu avec
'불편하다' is general inconvenience or physical discomfort, while '어색하다' is specifically social awkwardness.
Notes d'usage
This word can describe physical discomfort (shoes), situational inconvenience (transport), or emotional unease (guilt).
Erreurs courantes
When talking about physical comfort like a sofa, learners sometimes use '편리하다' (convenient) instead of '편안하다' (comfortable).
Astuce mémo
Bul (불) means 'not' and Pyeon (편) means 'comfortable/convenient'. Not comfortable.
Origine du mot
From Sino-Korean 不便 (불편), meaning 'not convenient'.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In Korea, '몸이 불편하시다' is a polite euphemism for someone having a disability.
Quiz rapide
이 의자는 너무 딱딱해서 앉아 있기가 ( ).
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 불편하다
Grammaire lie
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