No. 6,556 in Korean
오로지
"오로지" means "only" or "solely."
In a sentence
그는 오로지 자신의 목표를 위해 열심히 노력한다.
He strives diligently solely for his own goals.
In this sentence, '오로지' emphasizes the exclusivity of the effort being directed solely toward personal goals.
이 방에서 나는 오로지 책을 읽는다.
In this room, I exclusively read books.
Here, '오로지' is used to stress that reading books is the singular activity conducted in this room.
그들은 오로지 진실을 밝히기 위해 노력했다.
They worked hard solely to reveal the truth.
'오로지' is utilized in this context to convey a singular focus on revealing the truth without any other motives.
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