B1 noun intermediate

개인 사정

[gaein sajeong]

Meaning: personal reasons

What does 개인 사정 mean?

개인 사정 [gaein sajeong] is a noun meaning "personal reasons". It is rated B1 on the CEFR scale, which means intermediate — used in social and travel situations. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 개인 사정 [gaein sajeong] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

다음 주 수요일에 개인 사정으로 휴가를 쓰고 싶은데요.

I'd like to take a day off next Wednesday for personal reasons.

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How to Use 개인 사정 in Conversation

As a noun, 개인 사정 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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