No. 2,163 in Korean
잇단
"잇단" means "repeated" or "continuous."
In a sentence
잇단 사건으로 마을 사람들은 긴장하고 있습니다.
Due to consecutive incidents, the villagers are feeling tense.
In this sentence, '잇단' describes consecutiveness or sequential occurrences of '사건' (incidents).
회사의 잇단 실패로 사업 계획이 재조정되었습니다.
Due to a series of failures in the company, the business plan was revised.
Here, '잇단' indicates a sequence of similar events or situations, specifically failures.
정부의 잇단 정책 변화가 국민들에게 혼란을 주었다.
Repeated changes in government policies have confused the people.
In this case, '잇단' refers to repeated policy changes over a period of time, highlighting their recurrence.
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