Learn Korean from Your Bias
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Korean expression

입니다

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What does 입니다 mean?

입니다 means "Declaring that this is unfair." in Korean.

How it works here

‘불공정’ is followed by ‘입니다’, the formal copular ending, to make a definite judgment.

Key expression

이다

To state what something is or judge its nature.

‘N이다’ attaches to a noun to state identity or judgment. The formal present form is ‘입니다’.

When it's used

Used to clearly classify or judge what something is.

The line

이게 불공정입니다.

This is unfair.

Said when clearly judging or defining an issue.

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More examples

  1. 그 일은 실수입니다.

    That matter is a mistake.

  2. 이 정책은 임시방편이야.

    This policy is a temporary solution.

Quick check

When would you use this expression?

입니다

이게 불공정입니다.

This is unfair.

  • Roughly describing an object’s color or shape in an exhibit introduction.
  • Clearly judging what something is.
  • Hearing something and moving on without reacting.
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Clearly judging what something is.

To state what something is or judge its nature. ‘N이다’ attaches to a noun to state identity or judgment. The formal present form is ‘입니다’.

Other words in this line

이
This
불공정
Unfairness
이다
To be

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