A2 noun #200 رایج‌ترین 2 دقیقه مطالعه

~을/를 위해

A phrase used to show the purpose or goal of an action.

~eul/reul wihae
Practice it

Explanation at your level:

You use this to say 'for'. If you study for a test, you say '시험을 위해 공부해요'. It is very easy to use!

At this level, you can use it to talk about your goals. '건강을 위해 운동해요' means 'I exercise for my health.' It helps you explain your daily routines.

You can now combine it with more complex nouns. '성공을 위해 노력합니다' shows a higher level of intent. It is perfect for professional settings.

Use this to express abstract concepts. '평화를 위해' (for peace) or '발전을 위해' (for development) shows you can discuss societal topics.

In formal writing, this phrase is essential for argumentative essays. It helps structure your claims by linking actions to their intended outcomes clearly.

Mastery involves understanding the nuance of '위하다' as a verb. You can use '위한' as an adjective, such as '우리를 위한 선물' (a gift for us).

واژه در 30 ثانیه

  • Indicates purpose
  • Used with nouns
  • Essential for goals
  • Very common

When you want to explain why you are doing something, you use ~을/를 위해. It is one of the most useful building blocks in Korean grammar.

Think of it as the bridge between an action and its purpose. Whether you are working for money or studying for your future, this phrase connects your effort to the goal.

The phrase comes from the noun 위 (top/above) and the verb 하다 (to do). Historically, it implies 'placing something above' or 'prioritizing' the object.

Over centuries, it evolved into a standard way to express benefit. It reflects the Korean cultural emphasis on relational harmony and intentionality in actions.

Use ~을 if the noun ends in a consonant, and ~를 if it ends in a vowel. It is very versatile and works in both casual and formal settings.

You will often see it paired with verbs like 노력하다 (to work hard) or 준비하다 (to prepare). It is essential for clear communication.

1. 가족을 위해 (For the family). 2. 건강을 위해 (For health). 3. 미래를 위해 (For the future). 4. 너를 위해 (For you). 5. 나라를 위해 (For the country).

These are standard expressions used in daily life to show dedication to a cause or person.

The grammar is straightforward: [Noun] + 을/를 위해. It acts as an adverbial phrase modifying the verb that follows.

Pronunciation tip: The 'ㄹ' sound in '를' should be light and tap the roof of your mouth. It flows naturally into the '위' sound.

Fun Fact

It is a Sino-Korean root word.

Pronunciation Guide

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Common Errors

  • Mispronouncing ㄹ
  • Dropping the particle
  • Incorrect vowel length

Rhymes With

해 배 개 새 재

Difficulty Rating

خواندن 1/5

Easy

Writing 2/5

Moderate

Speaking 2/5

Moderate

شنیدن 1/5

Easy

What to Learn Next

Prerequisites

나 너 공부 운동

Learn Next

때문에 위해서 덕분에

پیشرفته

목표 의도

Grammar to Know

Particles

을/를

Examples by Level

1

너를 위해 왔어.

For you, I came.

Simple purpose.

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ترکیب‌های رایج

건강을 위해
공부를 위해
성공을 위해
가족을 위해
미래를 위해
돈을 위해
시간을 위해
꿈을 위해
평화를 위해
노력을 위해

Idioms & Expressions

"너를 위해"

For your sake

다 너를 위해 하는 말이야.

casual

""

""

""

""

""

Easily Confused

~을/를 위해 vs 때문에

Both explain reasons

Purpose vs Cause

건강을 위해 (purpose) vs 비 때문에 (cause)

~을/를 위해 vs

~을/를 위해 vs

~을/를 위해 vs

~을/를 위해 vs

Sentence Patterns

A1

Noun + 을/를 + 위해 + Verb

꿈을 위해 달린다.

خانواده کلمه

Nouns

위함 the act of being for

Verbs

위하다 to be for

Adjectives

위한 intended for

مرتبط

때문에 reason vs purpose

How to Use It

frequency

10

Formality Scale

위하여 (Formal) 위해 (Neutral) 위해서 (Common) 위함 (Noun form)

اشتباهات رایج

Using ~에 위해 → ~을/를 위해
Requires object marker
Mixing up 을 and 를
Forgetting the space
Using it with verbs directly
Misplacing the phrase

Tips

💡

Memory Palace

Visualize your goal.

💡

Native usage

Use it to show dedication.

🌍

Cultural insight

Focus on the beneficiary.

💡

Grammar shortcut

Always check the last letter.

💡

Say it right

Smooth transition.

💡

Mistake to avoid

Don't skip the particle.

💡

Did you know?

It implies priority.

💡

Study smart

Use flashcards.

💡

💡

Memorize It

Mnemonic

We (wi) do it for (hae) you.

Visual Association

A person holding a gift above their head.

Word Web

Purpose Goal Benefit

چالش

Write 3 sentences about your goals.

ریشه کلمه

Korean

Original meaning: Placed above

بافت فرهنگی

None

Directly maps to 'for'.

K-pop lyrics frequently use this.

Practice in Real Life

Real-World Contexts

School

  • 시험을 위해
  • 공부를 위해
  • 친구를 위해

Work

  • 회사를 위해
  • 성공을 위해
  • 돈을 위해

Health

  • 건강을 위해
  • 운동을 위해
  • 다이어트를 위해

Relationships

  • 너를 위해
  • 가족을 위해
  • 사랑을 위해

Conversation Starters

"What do you do for your health?"

"Who do you work for?"

"What is your goal for this year?"

"Do you do things for others?"

"Why do you study Korean?"

Journal Prompts

Write about your goals.

Who do you love?

Why are you learning Korean?

What do you do for fun?

سوالات متداول

8 سوال

Yes.

خودت رو بسنج

fill blank A1

건강 ___ 운동해요.

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 을 위해

Correct particle usage.

multiple choice A2

What does it mean?

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: For the purpose of

It indicates purpose.

true false B1

Can you use it with a verb?

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: نادرست

It needs a noun.

match pairs B1

Word

معنی

All matched!

Direct translation.

sentence order B2

کلمات زیر رو بزن تا جمله رو بسازی
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:

Standard order.

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:

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