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B2 noun #7,000 más común 7 min de lectura

다원화

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Explicación 다원화 in your Level:

At the A1 level, the word '다원화' is quite difficult. You can think of it as 'many different things happening together.' Imagine a box of crayons. If you only had one red crayon, that is not '다원화.' If you have 100 different colors, and each color is important, that is like '다원화.' In simple Korean, we say '여러 가지가 있어요' (There are many kinds). You don't need to use '다원화' yet, but if you see it, just remember it means 'becoming many.'

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At the A2 level, you might see '다원화' in simple news titles. It means a society or a group is changing to have many different parts. For example, in the past, maybe everyone in a town did the same job. Now, people do many different jobs and have many different hobbies. This change is called '다원화.' It comes from '다' (many) and '원' (source). You can use it like '사회가 다원화돼요' (Society is becoming diverse).

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At the B1 level, you should recognize '다원화' as a formal word for diversification or pluralization. It is often used to talk about '가치관' (values) or '문화' (culture). For example, '가치관의 다원화' means that people no longer think there is only one 'right' way to live. Some people want to get married, some don't; some want to work in offices, some want to travel. This variety of life goals is a result of '다원화.' You should be able to read this word in a newspaper article about social changes.

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At the B2 level, you are expected to use '다원화' in your writing, especially for TOPIK II essays. It refers to the structural process where a system becomes pluralistic. You should understand the difference between '다양화' (variety of types) and '다원화' (variety of sources/values). For instance, '매체의 다원화' (pluralization of media) refers to the shift from a few central TV stations to millions of independent YouTube creators. It implies a decentralization of influence and the recognition of multiple perspectives.

At the C1 level, '다원화' should be part of your active academic vocabulary. You should be able to discuss the '다원화' of political power, legal systems, and philosophical thought. You can analyze the tensions that arise from '다원화,' such as social conflict versus cultural richness. You should use it with sophisticated verbs like '지향하다' (to aim for), '촉진하다' (to accelerate), or '수용하다' (to accept/embrace). You understand that '다원화' is a prerequisite for a mature, modern democracy.

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At the C2 level, you have a masterly grasp of '다원화.' You can engage in deep philosophical debates about '다원주의' (pluralism) and how '다원화' affects the ontological status of truth in a post-modern world. You can use the word fluently in legal, political, and sociological contexts, discussing things like '법적 다원주의' (legal pluralism) or the '다원화된 가치 체계' (pluralized value systems). You can use the word to critique social structures and propose complex solutions to the problems of a pluralized society.

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다원화 en 30 segundos

다원화 refers to pluralization, the process of a system or society becoming more diverse in its values, sources, and structures.
It is a formal word used in academic, news, and business contexts to describe systemic shifts away from monolithism.
Commonly paired with '사회' (society), '가치관' (values), and '매체' (media) to show how these areas are diversifying.
In contrast to simple variety (다양화), it emphasizes the existence of multiple 'origins' or 'centers' of influence.

The term 다원화 (Dawonhwa) is a sophisticated Sino-Korean noun that translates most accurately to pluralization or diversification in a sociological or systemic context. It is composed of three Hanja characters: 多 (다 - many), 元 (원 - origin/source/element), and 化 (화 - to become/transform). Literally, it describes the state of becoming composed of many different sources or elements. In modern Korean discourse, this word is essential for discussing how a society moves away from a singular, monolithic standard toward one where multiple values, cultures, and opinions coexist and hold equal weight.

Societal Context: It is frequently used to describe the transition of Korea from a homogeneous society to a multicultural one. As globalization increases, the '다원화' of Korean society becomes a central theme in news and academic debates.
Organizational Context: In business, it refers to the decentralization of power or the diversification of supply chains and revenue streams to mitigate risk and foster innovation.
Philosophical Context: It represents the rejection of a single 'absolute truth' in favor of recognizing various subjective truths and cultural perspectives.

급격한 사회적 다원화로 인해 갈등이 발생하기도 합니다. (Conflicts sometimes arise due to rapid social pluralization.)

When you encounter this word, you should immediately think of a 'spectrum' rather than a 'point.' It is used by journalists, professors, and policy makers to describe the increasing complexity of modern life. Unlike '다양화' (diversification), which can apply to simple things like a menu having more food options, '다원화' carries a heavier weight, often implying a change in the underlying structure or the fundamental values of a system. For example, the '다원화' of the media landscape refers not just to more channels, but to the shift from a few state-controlled voices to a decentralized web of independent creators and diverse viewpoints.

가치관의 다원화는 민주주의의 핵심 요소입니다. (The pluralization of values is a core element of democracy.)

Keyword: Pluralism: In political science, '다원주의' (Pluralism) is the ideology that supports '다원화'.

Using 다원화 correctly requires understanding its role as a noun that often functions as the subject or object of a sentence, or as part of a compound verb with -하다 (to do/be) or -되다 (to become). Because it is a formal term, you will mostly see it in the -습니다 or -아/어/여요 endings in professional settings.

As a Subject (~가/이): When '다원화' is the main topic of change: '사회의 다원화가 빠르게 진행되고 있습니다.' (The pluralization of society is progressing rapidly.)
As an Object (~를/을): When an entity is actively pursuing it: '기업은 수익 구조의 다원화를 꾀하고 있습니다.' (The company is seeking to diversify its profit structure.)

우리는 문화적 다원화를 받아들여야 합니다. (We must accept cultural pluralization.)

One of the most common ways to use the word is in the passive form 다원화되다. This is used when the change happens as a natural result of external factors. For instance, '세상은 점점 다원화되고 있다' (The world is gradually becoming pluralized). Conversely, the active form 다원화하다 is used when a specific agent is forcing or creating that diversity, such as '정부는 교육 과정을 다원화하기로 결정했다' (The government decided to diversify the curriculum).

수출 시장이 다원화되면서 경제적 안정이 확보되었습니다. (Economic stability was secured as export markets became diversified.)

In academic writing, you will often see it paired with words like '진전' (progress), '촉진' (acceleration), or '필연성' (inevitability). For example, '다원화의 필연성' refers to the idea that a system must inevitably become diverse as it grows more complex. Using these combinations will make your Korean sound much more advanced and professional.

매체의 다원화로 인해 정보의 전달 경로가 다양해졌습니다. (Due to the pluralization of media, information delivery routes have become diverse.)

You are unlikely to hear 다원화 in a casual conversation at a fried chicken shop with friends. Instead, this word lives in the realms of news broadcasts, documentaries, university lectures, and corporate boardrooms. It is a 'high-register' word that signals a discussion about serious structural or social topics.

News Reports: Anchors use it when discussing demographic shifts: '인구 구조의 다원화에 따른 대책이 시급합니다.' (Measures following the pluralization of the population structure are urgent.)
Educational Settings: Professors in sociology or political science departments use it constantly to describe the evolution of modern democracy and the breakdown of traditional social classes.

현대 사회의 다원화된 가치를 존중해야 합니다. (We must respect the pluralized values of modern society.)

In a business context, you might hear a CEO talk about '채널의 다원화' (pluralization of channels) when discussing how to reach customers through social media, apps, and physical stores simultaneously. It sounds more strategic and grander than just saying 'using many ways.' Similarly, in diplomatic news, you'll hear about '외교 노선의 다원화' (pluralization of diplomatic lines), meaning a country is trying to build relationships with many different nations rather than relying on just one superpower.

소비자 욕구의 다원화에 발맞추어 신제품을 출시했습니다. (We launched a new product in line with the pluralization of consumer needs.)

Political Debates: Politicians use it to argue for minority rights or to explain why a single policy cannot satisfy everyone in a complex society.

The most common mistake learners make is confusing 다원화 (Pluralization) with 다양화 (Diversification). While they are related and sometimes interchangeable, they have distinct nuances that matter in formal Korean.

Mistake 1: Using '다원화' for simple variety: If a restaurant adds more flavors of ice cream, that is 다양화, not 다원화. '다원화' implies a change in the source or authority. Adding flavors is just variety; allowing customers to invent their own flavors and sell them would be closer to '다원화'.
Mistake 2: Overusing it in casual speech: Using '다원화' while talking to a friend about your hobby might sound overly pretentious. Stick to '다양하다' (to be diverse) or '여러 가지' (various kinds) for daily life.

Incorrect: 아이스크림 맛의 다원화가 필요해요. (X)
Correct: 아이스크림 맛의 다양화가 필요해요. (O)

Another mistake is forgetting the particle ~의. Because '다원화' is a noun that describes a process happening to something, it almost always requires a modifier. Saying just '다원화가 좋아요' (Pluralization is good) is grammatically correct but semantically vague. You should specify: '가치관의 다원화' (pluralization of values) or '사회의 다원화' (pluralization of society).

문화적 다원화는 갈등을 유발할 수도 있습니다. (Cultural pluralization can also cause conflict.)

To truly master 다원화, you must see how it sits in a family of related terms. Depending on the context, you might want to use a word that is slightly more specific or slightly broader.

다양화 (Diversification): The most common alternative. Use this for products, styles, and methods. '다양화' is about having many types, while '다원화' is about having many centers of power or value.
분산화 (Decentralization): Used when power or resources are being moved away from a single center. Often used in tech (blockchain) or government reform.
개별화 (Individualization): Focuses on the shift toward treating people as individuals rather than as part of a mass group.

사회의 다원화와 개인의 개별화는 밀접한 관련이 있습니다. (The pluralization of society and the individualization of people are closely related.)

When you want to emphasize the clash of these multiple elements, you might use '복잡화' (complication/becoming complex). If you want to emphasize the peaceful coexistence, '공존' (coexistence) is a better partner word. For example, '다원화된 사회에서의 공존' (Coexistence in a pluralized society) is a very common academic phrase. Choosing the right word from this list will show that you understand the nuances of Korean social science terminology.

정치적 다원화를 통해 민주주의가 발전합니다. (Democracy develops through political pluralization.)

How Formal Is It?

Dato curioso

The character 元 (원) is the same 'won' used in the Korean currency, but here it refers to the 'origin' or 'source' of something, like a '元祖' (won-jo) restaurant which is the 'original' one.

Guía de pronunciación

UK /da.wʌn.hwa/

US /dɑ.wʌn.hwɑ/

In Korean, stress is generally even across all syllables, but a slight emphasis on the first syllable '다' is common in formal speech.

Rima con

단일화 (dan-il-hwa) 일반화 (il-ban-hwa) 민주화 (min-ju-hwa) 시각화 (si-gak-hwa) 전문화 (jeon-mun-hwa) 객관화 (gaek-gwan-hwa) 구체화 (gu-che-hwa) 현대화 (hyeon-dae-hwa)

Errores comunes

Pronouncing '원' as '운' (un).
Confusing the '화' (hwa) with '하' (ha).
Saying '다양화' (da-yang-hwa) instead of '다원화'.
Speaking too fast and blurring the '원' and '화' together.
Incorrectly stressing the second syllable.

Nivel de dificultad

Lectura 4/5

Requires knowledge of Hanja-based academic terms.

Escritura 5/5

Hard to use naturally without understanding the subtle difference from '다양화'.

Expresión oral 4/5

Pronunciation of '원' and '화' must be distinct.

Escucha 3/5

Clearly audible in formal news and lectures.

Qué aprender después

Requisitos previos

다양하다 변화 사회 문화 가치

Aprende después

다원주의 민주주의 세계화 정체성 갈등

Avanzado

탈중심화 해체주의 상대주의 보편주의 특수성

Gramática que debes saber

-화 (Suffix)

민주화, 현대화, 자동화

-되다 vs -하다 (Passive vs Active)

다원화되다 vs 다원화하다

-에 따른 (According to/Following)

다원화에 따른 변화

-음/기 (Nominalization)

다원화가 진행됨에 따라

-적 (Suffix to make adjectives)

다원적 가치

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Ejemplos por nivel

세상은 다원화되고 있어요.

The world is becoming diverse.

-고 있다 (present progressive)

다원화는 좋은 거예요.

Pluralization is a good thing.

Noun + 은/는

우리는 다원화를 배워요.

We learn about pluralization.

Object marker -를

사회가 다원화되었습니다.

Society has become pluralized.

-었습니다 (past formal)

다원화된 도시가 많아요.

There are many pluralized cities.

Modifier -ㄴ

다원화가 무엇인가요?

What is pluralization?

Question form -인가요

생각의 다원화가 필요해요.

Pluralization of thoughts is needed.

Noun + 의

다원화는 복잡해요.

Pluralization is complex.

Adjective ending -해요

현대 사회는 다원화가 특징입니다.

Pluralization is a characteristic of modern society.

Noun + 이/가

가족의 형태가 다원화되고 있습니다.

Family forms are becoming pluralized.

-고 있다 (progressive)

다원화된 사회에서 살고 싶어요.

I want to live in a pluralized society.

-고 싶다 (want to)

직업의 다원화가 진행 중입니다.

The pluralization of jobs is in progress.

Noun + 중 (during/in progress)

다원화는 서로를 존중하는 것입니다.

Pluralization is about respecting each other.

Noun clause -는 것

학교에서도 다원화를 가르칩니다.

Schools also teach pluralization.

-도 (also)

문화의 다원화가 중요해졌습니다.

Cultural pluralization has become important.

-아/어지다 (to become)

다원화된 가치를 인정해야 합니다.

We must recognize pluralized values.

-어야 하다 (must)

글로벌 시대에는 가치관의 다원화가 필수적입니다.

In the global era, the pluralization of values is essential.

Essential (필수적)

소비자의 취향이 다원화되면서 시장이 변했습니다.

As consumer tastes became pluralized, the market changed.

-면서 (while/as)

민주주의는 정치적 다원화를 바탕으로 합니다.

Democracy is based on political pluralism.

-을/를 바탕으로 하다 (based on)

정부는 교육의 다원화를 위해 노력하고 있습니다.

The government is striving for the pluralization of education.

-기 위해 (for the sake of)

다원화된 사회에서는 소통이 가장 중요합니다.

In a pluralized society, communication is most important.

Superlative (가장)

미디어의 다원화로 누구나 정보를 만들 수 있습니다.

With the pluralization of media, anyone can create information.

-로 (due to/by means of)

우리는 다원화의 긍정적인 측면을 보아야 합니다.

We must look at the positive aspects of pluralization.

Positive aspects (긍정적인 측면)

다원화가 진행될수록 갈등도 늘어날 수 있습니다.

As pluralization progresses, conflicts may also increase.

-을수록 (the more... the more...)

급격한 사회 다원화는 기존 질서와 충돌하기도 합니다.

Rapid social pluralization sometimes clashes with the existing order.

-기도 하다 (sometimes does)

기업은 수익원의 다원화를 통해 리스크를 관리합니다.

Companies manage risks by pluralizing their revenue sources.

Through (~을 통해)

다원화된 가치 체계 속에서 중심을 잡는 것이 어렵습니다.

It is difficult to find a balance within a pluralized value system.

Noun clause -는 것

정보의 다원화가 반드시 진실의 발견을 보장하지는 않습니다.

The pluralization of information does not necessarily guarantee the discovery of truth.

Partial negation (반드시 ~하지는 않다)

한국 사회의 다원화는 이주민의 증가와 밀접한 관련이 있습니다.

The pluralization of Korean society is closely related to the increase in migrants.

Close relation (밀접한 관련)

권력의 다원화는 독재를 막는 가장 효과적인 방법입니다.

The pluralization of power is the most effective way to prevent dictatorship.

Preventing (막는)

다원화된 사회의 일원으로서 책임감을 가져야 합니다.

As a member of a pluralized society, one must have a sense of responsibility.

As a... (~로서)

종교적 다원화는 서로 다른 신념의 공존을 의미합니다.

Religious pluralism means the coexistence of different beliefs.

Meaning (의미하다)

포스트모더니즘은 거대 담론의 해체와 가치의 다원화를 주창합니다.

Postmodernism advocates for the deconstruction of grand narratives and the pluralization of values.

Advocating (주창하다)

다원화된 사회의 갈등 해결을 위해서는 숙의 민주주의가 필요합니다.

Deliberative democracy is necessary to resolve conflicts in a pluralized society.

For the sake of (~을 위해서)

법적 다원주의는 국가법 이외의 다양한 규범의 존재를 인정하는 것입니다.

Legal pluralism is the recognition of various norms other than state law.

-는 것 (nominalizer)

매체 환경의 다원화는 여론 형성에 있어서 양날의 검과 같습니다.

The pluralization of the media environment is like a double-edged sword in forming public opinion.

Double-edged sword (양날의 검)

지식의 다원화는 학문적 융합을 촉진하는 계기가 되었습니다.

The pluralization of knowledge has become an opportunity to promote academic convergence.

Opportunity/Catalyst (계기)

다원화된 행정 수요에 부응하기 위해 조직 개편이 단행되었습니다.

Organizational restructuring was carried out to meet pluralized administrative demands.

Meeting demands (부응하다)

문화적 다원화가 정체성의 혼란을 야기한다는 비판도 존재합니다.

There is also criticism that cultural pluralization causes identity confusion.

Causing (야기하다)

다원화는 단순한 차이를 넘어 상호 주체성을 인정하는 과정입니다.

Pluralization is a process that goes beyond simple differences to recognize mutual subjectivity.

Beyond (~을 넘어)

현대 철학에서 다원화는 진리의 절대성을 부정하고 상대성을 긍정하는 핵심 기제이다.

In modern philosophy, pluralization is a key mechanism that denies the absoluteness of truth and affirms relativity.

Mechanism (기제)

사회 시스템의 다원화는 엔트로피의 증가에 대응하는 진화적 산물로 해석될 수 있다.

The pluralization of social systems can be interpreted as an evolutionary product responding to the increase in entropy.

Can be interpreted (해석될 수 있다)

다원화된 담론 공간에서의 헤게모니 투쟁은 더욱 교묘하고 복잡한 양상을 띤다.

Hegemony struggles in a pluralized discourse space take on more subtle and complex aspects.

Take on an aspect (양상을 띠다)

국가 주권의 다원화는 국제 사회의 거버넌스 체계를 근본적으로 재편하고 있다.

The pluralization of state sovereignty is fundamentally reorganizing the governance system of international society.

Reorganizing (재편하다)

인식론적 다원화는 타자의 고통에 대한 공감의 지평을 넓히는 데 기여한다.

Epistemological pluralization contributes to broadening the horizon of empathy for the suffering of others.

Horizon/Scope (지평)

다원화의 역설은 관용이 없는 집단까지도 포용해야 하는가 하는 문제에 봉착하게 한다.

The paradox of pluralization leads to the problem of whether even intolerant groups should be included.

Encounter/Face a problem (봉착하다)

미적 가치의 다원화로 인해 예술의 경계는 끊임없이 확장되고 해체된다.

Due to the pluralization of aesthetic values, the boundaries of art are constantly expanding and deconstructing.

Deconstruction (해체)

다원화된 사회 구조 속에서 개인은 다중적 정체성을 유연하게 변주하며 살아간다.

In a pluralized social structure, individuals live by flexibly varying their multiple identities.

Vary/Improvise (변주하다)

Sinónimos

다양화 분산화

Antónimos

일원화 획일화

Colocaciones comunes

사회의 다원화

가치관의 다원화

매체의 다원화

수익 구조의 다원화

다원화된 사회

정치적 다원화

문화적 다원화

다원화가 진행되다

다원화를 꾀하다

다원화의 물결

Frases Comunes

다원화 시대

— The era of pluralism. It refers to the current time where diversity is the norm.

다원화 시대에 걸맞은 교육이 필요합니다.

다원화된 가치

— Pluralized values. Values that are no longer single or uniform.

다원화된 가치를 인정하는 것이 소통의 시작입니다.

구조의 다원화

— Pluralization of structure. Making a system have multiple parts or paths.

조직 구조의 다원화가 혁신을 가져왔습니다.

채널의 다원화

— Pluralization of channels. Using many different ways to communicate or sell.

유통 채널의 다원화로 매출이 늘었습니다.

여론의 다원화

— Pluralization of public opinion. Having many different voices in public debate.

SNS는 여론의 다원화에 기여했습니다.

권력의 다원화

— Pluralization of power. Dividing power among many different groups.

권력의 다원화는 부패를 방지합니다.

교육의 다원화

— Pluralization of education. Offering many different types of schools or subjects.

교육의 다원화가 학생의 재능을 살립니다.

종교의 다원화

— Religious pluralism. The coexistence of many faiths in one society.

종교의 다원화는 평화로운 공존을 목표로 합니다.

수요의 다원화

— Pluralization of demand. When consumers want many different things.

수요의 다원화에 대응하기 위해 맞춤형 서비스를 제공합니다.

다원화 현상

— The phenomenon of pluralization. The observable trend of things becoming diverse.

최근 가족 형태의 다원화 현상이 뚜렷합니다.

Se confunde a menudo con

다원화 vs 다양화

다양화 is about simple variety (many types). 다원화 is about multiple origins, sources, or values.

다원화 vs 다각화

다각화 is specifically about multiple 'angles' or 'directions,' often used in business strategies.

다원화 vs 분산화

분산화 focuses on moving things away from a center, while 다원화 focuses on the existence of many centers.

Modismos y expresiones

"백가쟁명 (百家爭鳴)"

— A hundred schools of thought contend. It describes a state of extreme intellectual pluralization where everyone speaks their mind.

인터넷은 현대판 백가쟁명의 장이다.

Literary/Academic

"다다익선 (多多益善)"

— The more, the better. Often used jokingly when talking about having many diverse options.

메뉴의 다원화는 다다익선이죠.

Casual/Idiomatic

"각양각색 (各樣各色)"

— Each shape and each color. Used to describe a very diverse and pluralized group of people or things.

사람들의 생각은 각양각색입니다.

Common

"천차만별 (千差萬別)"

— Thousands of differences and ten thousand distinctions. Used to emphasize extreme diversity.

제품의 가격이 천차만별이다.

Common

"양날의 검"

— Double-edged sword. Often used to describe '다원화' because it brings both freedom and conflict.

다원화는 민주주의의 양날의 검입니다.

Neutral

"한 우물만 판다"

— Digging only one well. The opposite of '다원화' in a personal strategy context.

다원화 시대에는 한 우물만 파는 것이 위험할 수도 있다.

Common

"모 아니면 도"

— All or nothing. The opposite of a pluralized, nuanced approach.

다원화된 사회에서 모 아니면 도 식의 사고는 위험합니다.

Common

"비빔밥 문화"

— Bibimbap culture. A common metaphor for Korean-style pluralism where diverse elements mix while keeping their identity.

한국의 다원화는 비빔밥 문화와 닮았습니다.

Cultural

"무지개 빛깔"

— Rainbow colors. A metaphor for a beautiful, pluralized society.

우리의 미래는 무지개 빛깔처럼 다원화될 것입니다.

Poetic

"바람 잘 날 없다"

— No day without wind. Used to describe the constant small conflicts in a pluralized society.

다원화된 사회는 의견이 많아 바람 잘 날이 없다.

Common

Fácil de confundir

다원화 vs 다양화

Both mean 'becoming many.'

다양화 is 'diversity of appearance/type.' 다원화 is 'plurality of source/authority.'

Menu variety is 다양화. Multiple political parties is 다원화.

다원화 vs 단일화

It is the direct opposite process.

단일화 is making many things into one. 다원화 is making one thing into many.

Merging candidates is 단일화. Opening the market to many is 다원화.

다원화 vs 획일화

Often contrasted with 다원화.

획일화 is forced uniformity (negative). 다원화 is natural or intentional diversity (usually positive).

Uniform school uniforms is 획일화. Diverse school types is 다원화.

다원화 vs 현대화

Both describe social change.

현대화 is becoming modern (tech, buildings). 다원화 is becoming pluralistic (ideas, structure).

Building a subway is 현대화. Accepting many religions is 다원화.

다원화 vs 세계화

They often happen at the same time.

세계화 (Globalization) is about the whole world connecting. 다원화 (Pluralization) is about a system having many parts.

Trading with the world is 세계화. Having many cultures in one city is 다원화.

Patrones de oraciones

사회가 점점 ~화되고 있다.

사회가 점점 다원화되고 있다.

~의 다원화는 필수적이다.

가치관의 다원화는 필수적이다.

~를 통해 다원화를 꾀하다.

수출 시장 확대를 통해 다원화를 꾀하다.

~에 따른 다원화 현상이 뚜렷하다.

인구 구조 변화에 따른 다원화 현상이 뚜렷하다.

다원화된 사회일수록 ~이 중요하다.

다원화된 사회일수록 소통이 중요하다.

다원화는 ~의 해체와 ~의 긍정을 수반한다.

다원화는 절대성의 해체와 상대성의 긍정을 수반한다.

다원화의 역설에 직면하다.

우리는 현재 다원화의 역설에 직면해 있다.

~의 다원화가 필요하다.

에너지원의 다원화가 필요하다.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivos

다원주의 (Pluralism)

다원성 (Plurality)

다원론 (Pluralistic theory)

Verbos

다원화하다 (To pluralize - active)

다원화되다 (To be pluralized - passive)

Adjetivos

다원적 (Pluralistic)

다원화된 (Pluralized)

Relacionado

다양성 (Diversity)

복잡성 (Complexity)

차이 (Difference)

공존 (Coexistence)

통합 (Integration)

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Cómo usarlo

frequency

High in news and education; Low in daily life.

Errores comunes

Using '다원화' for a variety of food on a table. → 다양한 음식
다원화 is for systems, societies, and values, not physical objects like food.
Saying '다원화가 있어요' to mean 'There is diversity.' → 다양성이 있어요 or 다원화가 진행되었어요.
다원화 is a process (transformation), not a static quality. Use '다양성' for the quality.
Pronouncing it as '다연화'. → 다원화
The '원' sound is crucial. '다연화' is not a standard word in this context.
Using it in a very casual text to a friend. → 여러 가지, 다양함
It sounds too formal and might make the conversation feel stiff.
Confusing '다원화' with '단일화'. → Check if you mean 'becoming many' or 'becoming one'.
They are opposites. '단일화' is unification.

Consejos

Use with '진행'

It is very common to say '다원화가 진행되다' (Pluralization is progressing). This sounds very natural in formal writing.

-화 Suffix

Remember that '-화' is a powerful suffix in Korean. You can turn many nouns into 'processes' by adding it, like '민주' (democracy) to '민주화' (democratization).

Democratic Context

In Korea, this word is strongly associated with the post-authoritarian era. Using it shows you understand Korea's modern history.

Pair with '가치관'

'가치관의 다원화' is one of the most common collocations. Use it to talk about how people have different goals in life.

The 'Won' Sound

Make sure your mouth is rounded for '원'. If it's too flat, it might sound like '연' (yeon) or '안' (an), which changes the meaning.

Topic Sentences

Use '다원화' in the first sentence of a paragraph to set a serious, academic tone for your essay.

News Keywords

When you hear '다원화' on news like KBS or MBC, listen for what comes before it (e.g., 사회, 매체) to catch the topic quickly.

Source vs Type

Always ask yourself: Is this about 'many types' (다양화) or 'many independent sources/values' (다원화)? This will help you choose the right word.

Hanja Study

Learning the character 元 (won - origin) will help you understand other words like 원조 (original) and 원인 (cause).

Respecting Diversity

In a discussion about multiculturalism, using '다원화' sounds more respectful and scholarly than simpler words.

Memorízalo

Mnemotecnia

Think of 'DA' (Many) + 'WON' (Sources) + 'HWA' (Change). DA-WON-HWA = Changing into Many Sources.

Asociación visual

Imagine a single white light hitting a prism and splitting into a rainbow. The prism represents the process of '다원화'.

Word Web

Diversity Pluralism Multiculturalism Decentralization Democracy Values Spectrum Coexistence

Desafío

Try to write three sentences about how your own country has undergone '다원화' in the last 20 years.

Origen de la palabra

Derived from Hanja (Sino-Korean characters). 多 (다) meaning 'many', 元 (원) meaning 'root' or 'element', and 化 (화) meaning 'change' or 'transform'.

Significado original: To transform into a state of having many roots or sources.

Sino-Korean (Hanja-based vocabulary).

Contexto cultural

When using '다원화' regarding people, ensure it is used to promote inclusion rather than just pointing out differences as a problem.

In English-speaking countries, 'pluralism' is often a political or religious term. In Korean, '다원화' is used more broadly to describe any system (like media or markets) becoming more complex.

Used in the preamble of many Korean social justice documents. A central concept in the 'Open Society' debates in Korean universities. Frequently cited in the 'Hallyu' (Korean Wave) success stories regarding the diversification of content.

Practica en la vida real

Contextos reales

Sociology

사회의 다원화
다원화된 가치
문화적 다원화
다원화의 부작용

Economics

수출 시장의 다원화
수익 구조의 다원화
소비자 니즈의 다원화
유통 채널의 다원화

Media

매체의 다원화
정보의 다원화
여론의 다원화
콘텐츠의 다원화

Politics

정치적 다원화
권력의 다원화
다원주의 체제
의견의 다원화

Education

교육 과정의 다원화
평가 방식의 다원화
인재상의 다원화
학교 형태의 다원화

Inicios de conversación

"현대 사회의 다원화에 대해 어떻게 생각하세요?"

"가치관의 다원화가 우리 삶을 어떻게 바꿨을까요?"

"회사에서 업무 방식의 다원화가 필요하다고 보시나요?"

"매체의 다원화가 가짜 뉴스 확산에 영향을 미쳤을까요?"

"한국 사회가 다원화되면서 겪는 가장 큰 어려움은 무엇일까요?"

Temas para diario

내가 생각하는 '다원화된 사회'의 모습은 무엇인지 적어보세요.

나의 가치관이 예전보다 어떻게 다원화되었는지 성찰해 보세요.

우리 주변에서 볼 수 있는 다원화의 사례 세 가지를 나열하고 설명하세요.

다원화된 사회에서 갈등을 줄이기 위한 나만의 방법을 제안해 보세요.

기술의 발전이 매체의 다원화에 어떤 역할을 했는지 분석해 보세요.

Preguntas frecuentes

10 preguntas

No, it can be used for anything that can have multiple sources or centers, like 'media pluralization' (매체 다원화) or 'revenue stream pluralization' (수익 다원화).

다원화 is the *process* of becoming pluralized. 다양성 is the *state* of being diverse. You can say '다원화를 통해 다양성을 확보하다' (Secure diversity through pluralization).

No, that would be '다양한 색깔' (diverse colors) or '알록달록하다' (colorful). '다원화' is too formal and structural for a shirt.

Generally yes, as it is linked to democracy and progress, but news reports often discuss the '갈등' (conflict) that arises from it.

You say '다원주의' (Dawon-ju-ui).

Yes, '수출 시장의 다원화' (pluralization of export markets) is a very common phrase in economic news.

The most common opposites are '단일화' (unification) or '획일화' (uniformity).

Yes, it usually implies that the multiple sources or values are recognized as having their own validity or importance.

Yes, it is composed of 多 (다), 元 (원), and 化 (화).

Yes, it is a common word in the Reading and Writing sections of TOPIK II (Levels 4-6).

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