없음

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general

The state of something not existing or being absent.

식탁에 음식이 없음

There is no food on the table.

시간이 없음

There is no time.

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Often used in formal or technical contexts to indicate the lack of something.

Collocations

없음으로 인해due to absence없음 상태absent state

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Related Phrases

없음으로 인한phrase
due to absence
없음 상태phrase
absent state

💡Pro Tip

Formal Usage

Use '없음' in formal contexts to indicate absence, especially in reports or official documents.

Gold Rule

Precision

Use '없음' when referring to the complete absence of something, not just a lack or shortage.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the verb '없다' (to not exist), with the nominal suffix '-음' indicating a state or condition.

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in formal writing, technical documentation, and official communications to indicate the absence of something.

Word Breakdown

not exist
root
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state or condition
suffix
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