No. 6,857 in Korean
일인지
"일인지" can mean "one person" or "individual" in English.
In a sentence
이 문제를 해결할 수 있는 사람이 일인지 확인해 보겠습니다.
I will check if there is a person qualified to solve this problem.
The word '일인지' here is used to mean 'whether someone is capable', emphasizing the capability or qualification of a person.
그는 분명히 이 일을 잘 해낼 수 있을 일인지를 물어봐야 합니다.
You should definitely ask whether he is the person who can handle this job well.
In this sentence, '일인지' refers to the possibility or capacity of someone successfully managing a given task.
일인지에 따라 결과가 달라질 수 있습니다.
The outcome can vary depending on whether it is one person.
Here, '일인지' is employed to discuss the involvement or determination of a single individual in influencing outcomes.
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