보잘것없다

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보잘것없다

[po̞d͡ʑa̠ɭk͈ʌ̹dʌ̹p̚t͈a̠] SK Standard, Seoul

Where it comes from

보자 (< 보다) + 할 (< 하다) + 것 + 없다

adjective

무엇이 한 번 볼만한 가치조차도 없이 하찮다. 보잘것없는 그림을 갖고 전시회를 하다.
Similar: 하잘것없다, 하찮다, 볼품없다

In English

good-for-nothing useless, worthless

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MLA

"보잘것없다." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%B3%B4%EC%9E%98%EA%B2%83%EC%97%86%EB%8B%A4. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

보잘것없다. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%B3%B4%EC%9E%98%EA%B2%83%EC%97%86%EB%8B%A4

Chicago

"보잘것없다." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%B3%B4%EC%9E%98%EA%B2%83%EC%97%86%EB%8B%A4.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {보잘것없다},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%B3%B4%EC%9E%98%EA%B2%83%EC%97%86%EB%8B%A4},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}