임의

This is the 6870th most frequent Korean word.


임의

"임의" means "arbitrary" or "optional."


In this sentence, '임의로' is used as an adverb meaning 'randomly' or 'arbitrarily'.

임의로 선택된 숫자가 있습니다.

There is a randomly chosen number.


Here, '임의' is used as a noun phrase indicating 'one's own discretion' or 'arbitrarily'.

그는 임의대로 행동했습니다.

He acted on his own accord.


This usage of '임의의' functions as an adjective meaning 'arbitrary' or 'random'.

그 결과는 임의의 요소에 따라 달라집니다.

The result depends on arbitrary factors.