일부로

This is the 6850th most frequent Korean word.


일부로

"일부로" means "on purpose" or "intentionally."


Here, '일부러' means 'intentionally', indicating an action done on purpose.

나는 일부러 그곳에 가지 않았다.

I intentionally did not go there.


In this sentence, '일부러' highlights that the action of angering was done intentionally.

그는 상대방을 일부러 화나게 했다.

He intentionally made the other person angry.


Here, '일부러' specifies the intentional avoidance of making a mistake.

나는 실수를 일부러 하지 않았다.

I did not make a mistake on purpose.