No. 75 in Korean
가능성이
"Possibility" or "probability."
In a sentence
그가 시험에 성공할 가능성이 높아요.
He has a high probability of passing the test.
The word '가능성이' here refers to the likelihood or chance of an event occurring.
이 계획이 성공할 가능성이 정말 있나요?
Is there really a possibility for this plan to work?
The phrase '가능성이' is used to inquire about the feasibility or potential success of a scenario.
그 이야기가 사실일 가능성이 희박합니다.
The possibility of that story being true is slim.
Here, '가능성이' describes the rare occurrence or slim chance of the story being true.
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