굳이

굳이

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 구디 (kwuti).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[kudi]
• Phonetic Hangul[구디]

Revised Romanization? gudi Revised Romanization (translit.)? gud-i McCune–Reischauer? kudi Yale Romanization? kwut.i

Adverb

굳이 • (gudi)

1. strongly, firmly, obstinately

See also

• 굳이 (gudi, “hole (subject)”)