Explanation at your level:
You use this word for new things. If you try a new recipe, it is 실험적이다. It means you are testing it. It is like a science experiment at school. You are trying to find out if it is good or bad. It is a fun way to learn!
When you do something for the first time, it is 실험적이다. You are not sure if it will work. People use this word for new art or new ways to work. It is common in science classes. If you are brave and try new things, your style is experimental.
In intermediate Korean, 실험적이다 describes methods that are not yet proven. It is often used in professional settings to describe a pilot project. You might say, 'This project is experimental,' meaning it is a test run. It shows you are open to new ideas and willing to learn from mistakes.
At this level, you recognize that 실험적이다 carries a nuance of being 'avant-garde.' It isn't just about science; it's about breaking norms. You might describe a film or a novel as experimental because it uses non-linear storytelling. It suggests a high level of creativity and a departure from traditional structures.
The term 실험적이다 is frequently used in academic and critical discourse. It denotes a methodology that prioritizes empirical evidence over tradition. When a researcher describes their approach as experimental, they are signaling a rigorous, test-driven framework. It implies that the subject matter is at the frontier of its field, pushing boundaries where established knowledge is insufficient.
Mastery of 실험적이다 involves understanding its role in cultural evolution. It is not merely 'new'; it is 'transformative.' In literary criticism or high-level philosophical debate, it describes works that challenge the ontological status of the medium itself. It is the hallmark of the innovator who rejects the status quo, demanding that the audience or the scientific community re-evaluate their fundamental assumptions through the lens of radical, testable exploration.
واژه در 30 ثانیه
- Means experimental
- Used for new ideas
- Sino-Korean origin
- Common in academic contexts
Hey there! 실험적이다 (sil-heom-jeok-i-da) is a fascinating Korean adjective. At its core, it describes something that involves experimentation or is in a trial phase. Think of it as the 'what if' factor in life.
When we call something experimental, we imply that it isn't the standard way of doing things. It’s bold, it’s new, and it’s open to failure. Whether it's a piece of avant-garde music or a new scientific procedure, the word captures the spirit of innovation and curiosity.
The word is built from the Sino-Korean root 실험 (experiment) plus the suffix -적 (which turns a noun into a descriptive adjective) and the verb 이다 (to be).
Historically, this reflects the modernization of the Korean language. As scientific and artistic concepts entered the culture, the need for words describing empirical processes grew. It’s a classic example of how Korean adapts to global intellectual trends by combining traditional roots with modern structural suffixes.
You'll hear this in both formal and creative contexts. In a business meeting, it might describe a 'pilot program.' In an art gallery, it describes 'experimental art' that breaks traditional rules.
Commonly, it pairs with nouns like 방식 (method) or 시도 (attempt). It’s a versatile word that signals you aren't just following the crowd; you're testing the waters.
While it is a direct adjective, it often appears in phrases like 실험적인 정신 (an experimental spirit). Other related expressions include:
- 틀을 깨다 (break the mold) - often linked to experimental acts.
- 시행착오 (trial and error) - the process of being experimental.
- 새로운 시도 (a new attempt).
- 도전적인 태도 (a challenging attitude).
- 파격적인 방식 (an unconventional method).
As an adjective, it functions by modifying nouns or ending a sentence. It follows standard Korean adjective conjugation rules. For example, it becomes 실험적인 when modifying a noun.
Pronunciation-wise, focus on the 'sil-heom' connection. The 'm' sound at the end of 'heom' flows smoothly into the 'j' sound. It’s a rhythmic word that sounds quite intellectual when spoken clearly.
Fun Fact
The suffix -적 comes from Chinese characters.
Pronunciation Guide
Clear syllables
Consistent with Korean phonetics
Common Errors
- Mispronouncing 'heom'
- Ignoring the liaison
- Flat intonation
Rhymes With
Difficulty Rating
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
What to Learn Next
Prerequisites
Learn Next
پیشرفته
Grammar to Know
Adjective conjugation
실험적이다 -> 실험적인
Examples by Level
이 요리는 실험적이다.
This dish is experimental.
Simple sentence structure.
그의 생각은 매우 실험적이다.
우리는 실험적인 방법을 쓴다.
이 음악은 실험적이다.
실험적인 시도를 했다.
그녀는 실험적인 옷을 입었다.
이것은 실험적인 프로젝트다.
실험적인 연구가 필요하다.
그의 태도는 실험적이다.
회사는 실험적인 마케팅을 시작했다.
그 영화는 매우 실험적인 연출을 보여준다.
우리는 실험적인 접근 방식을 취해야 한다.
그 건축물은 디자인이 실험적이다.
그는 실험적인 요리법을 개발했다.
이 교육 과정은 실험적이다.
우리의 계획은 다소 실험적이다.
실험적인 결과가 나왔다.
이 작품은 현대 미술의 실험적인 면을 잘 보여준다.
그의 실험적인 소설은 평단에서 호평을 받았다.
실험적인 기술 도입은 위험 부담이 크다.
정부는 실험적인 정책을 실시하기로 했다.
그녀의 실험적인 퍼포먼스는 충격적이었다.
실험적인 태도는 혁신의 시작이다.
우리는 실험적인 환경에서 일한다.
그의 실험적인 사고방식은 독특하다.
이러한 실험적인 연구는 학계에 큰 파장을 일으켰다.
그의 실험적인 화법은 전통적인 문법을 파괴한다.
실험적인 데이터 분석을 통해 결론을 도출했다.
이 실험적인 극단은 새로운 장르를 개척했다.
실험적인 가설을 세우는 것이 중요하다.
그의 실험적인 행보는 많은 추종자를 낳았다.
실험적인 시각에서 사물을 바라보라.
이 실험적인 접근법은 효율적이다.
그의 실험적인 미학은 예술의 범주를 재정의했다.
이러한 실험적인 담론은 포스트모더니즘의 핵심이다.
실험적인 방법론은 과학적 엄밀성을 요구한다.
그의 실험적인 음악은 소음과 선율의 경계를 허문다.
실험적인 시도는 종종 실패를 동반하지만 필수적이다.
그녀의 실험적인 철학은 기존의 체계를 전복시킨다.
실험적인 태도는 지적 성장의 원동력이다.
이 실험적인 구조는 건축학적으로 매우 혁신적이다.
ترکیبهای رایج
Idioms & Expressions
"시행착오를 겪다"
to go through trial and error
실험적인 일을 할 때는 시행착오를 겪기 마련이다.
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Easily Confused
Both relate to science
Scientific vs Experimental
Scientific method vs Experimental approach
Sentence Patterns
N + 은/는 + 실험적이다
이 디자인은 실험적이다.
خانواده کلمه
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
مرتبط
How to Use It
7
Formality Scale
اشتباهات رایج
It means 'experimental' (testing), not just 'scientific'.
Tips
Memory Palace
Imagine a lab.
Native Speakers
Use it for new ideas.
Cultural Insight
Values innovation.
Grammar Shortcut
Use -인 for nouns.
Say It Right
Clear syllables.
Don't Make This Mistake
Don't confuse with scientific.
Did You Know?
It's Sino-Korean.
Study Smart
Use flashcards.
Memorize It
Mnemonic
Think of a 'Seal' (Sil) doing an 'Experiment' (Heom).
Visual Association
A scientist seal in a lab coat.
Word Web
چالش
Use the word in a sentence today.
ریشه کلمه
Sino-Korean
Original meaning: To test/verify
بافت فرهنگی
None
Directly maps to 'experimental'.
Practice in Real Life
Real-World Contexts
At school
- 실험적인 연구
- 실험적인 보고서
Conversation Starters
"Do you like experimental music?"
"Is this method experimental?"
Journal Prompts
Write about an experimental thing you did.
سوالات متداول
8 سوالNot necessarily; it can imply risk.
خودت رو بسنج
이 요리는 ___.
Fits the context of a new dish.
Which means 'experimental'?
Direct definition.
실험적이다 means boring.
It means testing new things.
Word
معنی
Vocabulary matching.
Subject-predicate order.
امتیاز: /5
Summary
실험적이다 means trying something new to see if it works.
- Means experimental
- Used for new ideas
- Sino-Korean origin
- Common in academic contexts
Memory Palace
Imagine a lab.
Native Speakers
Use it for new ideas.
Cultural Insight
Values innovation.
Grammar Shortcut
Use -인 for nouns.
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این کلمه در زبانهای دیگر
واژههای بیشتر academic
입체적
B2Having a three-dimensional effect or examining something from multiple perspectives rather than a single flat view. It implies a comprehensive and detailed analysis.
~에 관해
B1About, concerning.
~에 대하여
A2Concerning or regarding a particular subject; about.
~대해
A2About; concerning; regarding.
~에 관하여
A2Regarding, concerning, about (a topic).
~에 대해(서)
A1Indicates the topic or subject of discussion, meaning 'about' or 'regarding'.
무엇보다
A2More than anything else; above all.
결석생
A2A student who is absent from class.
추상
A2Abstraction; the quality of dealing with ideas rather than events.
추상화하다
B2To consider something theoretically or separately from its physical reality. It involves extracting general principles from specific examples.
