Korean

실력
Meaning: skill; ability; real ability
Part of Speech: Noun

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實
力

Example sentences

That athlete impressed many fans with their outstanding skill.
실력 차가 너무 커서 이길 수 없었다.
The skill gap was too big, so I couldn't win.
실력이 많이 늘었다.
My skills have improved a lot.
저는 한국어 실력을 높이고 싶어요.
I want to improve my Korean skills.
저는 수학 실력을 늘리기 위해 학원에 다닙니다.
I attend a private academy to improve my math skills.
그는 축구 실력이 뛰어납니다.
He is excellent at soccer.
그는 영어 실력 향상을 위해 노력했다.
He made an effort for the improvement of his English skills.
그 변호사는 실력이 좋다.
That lawyer is skilled.
그의 그림 실력은 정말 놀라워요.
His drawing skills are truly amazing.
그의 실력은 정말 대단해요.
His skills are truly amazing.

Usage Notes

Refers to one's actual capability or competence in performing a task or activity.

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