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역사적으로

A2 adverb 7 min de lecture

역사적으로

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Entraîne-toi Exemples Notes et astuces 역사적으로 en 30 secondes

Explication 역사적으로 in your Level:

At the A1 level, '역사적으로' might feel a bit long, but you can understand it as a way to say 'in history.' Think of the word '역사' (history). When you add '-적으로,' it's like saying 'about history.' You don't need to use it in complex ways yet. Just recognize it when you see it in a sentence about old things or famous people from the past. For example, if someone says 'Korea is historically beautiful,' they are saying Korea has been beautiful for a long time in its history. Focus on recognizing the '역사' part of the word first.

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At the A2 level, you can start using '역사적으로' to give reasons for things. If you are describing your country or Korea, you can use it to talk about traditions or old buildings. It helps you move away from simple sentences like 'This is old' to 'Historically, this is important.' You should learn to place it at the beginning of your sentences to set the context. Remember that it's an adverb, so it describes the whole situation or the following adjective. It's a great 'bridge' word to make your Korean sound more advanced and thoughtful when discussing culture.

For B1 learners, '역사적으로' becomes a tool for making arguments and discussing social topics. You should be able to use it to compare the past and present. For instance, 'Historically, people lived differently.' You will also start to see it paired with specific verbs like '유래하다' (to originate) or '기록되다' (to be recorded). At this level, you should also be careful not to confuse it with the adjective form '역사적인.' You can use '역사적으로' in your writing to provide background information for your essays or presentations, making your work sound more professional.

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At the B2 level, you should use '역사적으로' with nuance. You can use it to discuss complex topics like 'historically unprecedented' (역사적으로 유례없는) or 'historically significant' (역사적으로 중요한). You should understand how it functions in news reports and documentaries. You can use it to qualify your statements—for example, 'Historically speaking, this policy has had mixed results.' This shows that you are not just making a flat statement but considering the evidence over time. You should also be comfortable using it in formal debates and academic discussions.

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C1 learners should use '역사적으로' to analyze deep-seated social issues. It is often used to describe things that are 'historically rooted' (역사적으로 뿌리 깊은) or 'historically contingent.' You should be able to follow complex academic lectures where the speaker uses this word to frame various historiographical perspectives. Your usage should be precise, distinguishing it from '통시적으로' (diachronically) or '계보학적으로' (genealogically). At this level, you are expected to use the word to construct sophisticated narratives about cultural evolution and political development.

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At the C2 level, '역사적으로' is used with complete mastery in highly specialized contexts. You might use it to critique historical narratives themselves, discussing how certain events have been 'historically constructed' or 'historically marginalized.' Your usage will reflect an understanding of the philosophical implications of 'history' as a discipline. You can use it fluently in high-level academic writing, legal documents, or philosophical treatises. The word becomes a precision instrument for defining the temporal and causal boundaries of any subject you are discussing.

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Entraîne-toi Exemples Notes et astuces

역사적으로 en 30 secondes

An adverb meaning 'historically' or 'from a historical perspective' in Korean.
Formed from '역사' (history), '-적' (adjective suffix), and '-으로' (adverbial particle).
Commonly used in formal, academic, or documentary contexts to provide time-based evidence.
Distinguished from the adjective '역사적인' (historic) by its grammatical function as a modifier of verbs/adjectives.

The Korean word 역사적으로 (yeok-sa-jeok-eu-ro) is a versatile adverb that English speakers would translate as 'historically' or 'in a historical sense.' At its core, it is derived from the noun 역사 (history), the suffix -적 (forming a noun-adjective), and the adverbial particle -으로. This combination allows speakers to frame a statement within the context of time, evolution, and recorded events. It is not just about the 'past' in a vague sense, like '옛날에' (long ago), but specifically refers to the documented progression of human or natural events. In Korean discourse, using this word adds a layer of authority and breadth to your statement, suggesting that what you are about to say is not just a momentary observation but a pattern validated by time.

Etymological Breakdown: The Hanja roots are 歷 (역 - to pass through) and 史 (사 - history/record). When combined with -적으로, it literally means 'in a manner that passes through records.'

한국과 일본은 역사적으로 복잡한 관계에 있습니다. (Korea and Japan have been in a historically complex relationship.)

You will encounter this word frequently in academic settings, news reports, and even casual conversations when someone wants to justify a cultural habit or a political stance. For instance, if you are discussing why certain foods are popular in Korea, you might start with 'Historically, rice was the staple...' to provide context. It acts as a bridge between the present reality and the roots of that reality. It is an essential tool for intermediate learners who are moving beyond simple descriptions to more complex arguments and explanations.

Register and Tone: While it sounds somewhat formal, it is perfectly acceptable in polite daily conversation (Haeyoche style). It signals that the speaker is thoughtful and values context.

이 건물은 역사적으로 매우 중요한 가치가 있습니다. (This building has very significant value historically.)

Using 역사적으로 correctly involves understanding its placement and the verbs it typically modifies. In Korean, adverbs are quite flexible, but '역사적으로' usually appears at the beginning of a clause to set the stage, or directly before the predicate it modifies. It often pairs with verbs like '증명되다' (to be proven), '중요하다' (to be important), or '존재하다' (to exist). By placing it at the start of a sentence, you notify the listener that the scope of your statement is broad and rooted in the timeline of civilization.

Common Sentence Structures: 1. [역사적으로] + [Noun] + [은/는] + [Adjective/Verb]
2. [Noun] + [은/는] + [역사적으로] + [Adjective/Verb]

역사적으로 볼 때, 이 사건은 전환점이었습니다. (Looking at it historically, this event was a turning point.)

When you use '역사적으로 볼 때' (Looking at it historically), you are using a very common idiomatic structure that functions similarly to 'From a historical perspective' in English. This is a great phrase for essays or debates. Another common usage is in the phrase '역사적으로 유례없는' (historically unprecedented), used to describe something that has never happened before in history. This shows how the word functions to compare the present with everything that came before it.

그 나라는 역사적으로 강한 군사력을 보유해 왔습니다. (That country has historically maintained a strong military force.)

Comparative Usage: Unlike '옛날에' which is just 'once upon a time,' '역사적으로' implies a continuous or significant record. Use it when you want to sound more objective and fact-based.

You will hear 역사적으로 in various professional and educational contexts. It is a staple of Korean news broadcasts (뉴스), especially when anchors discuss diplomatic relations, anniversaries of major events, or economic trends. For example, a reporter might say, 'Historically, the stock market has reacted this way to interest rate hikes.' It is also extremely common in 'Sageuk' (historical dramas) documentaries or when visiting museums in Korea, where guides will explain the 'historical' significance of artifacts.

Contextual Examples: - **In a Museum:** 'This crown is historically the most ornate ever found.'
- **In a Classroom:** 'Historically, the Silk Road facilitated cultural exchange.'
- **In Politics:** 'Historically, our two nations have shared a common destiny.'

이 지역은 역사적으로 교통의 요충지였습니다. (This region has historically been a strategic point for transportation.)

Furthermore, in the context of the 'Korean Wave' or Hallyu, experts often discuss how Korean culture has 'historically' evolved to its current state. You might hear critics say that Korean cinema is 'historically' rooted in a specific type of realism. In everyday life, you might hear older Koreans use it to explain why certain social hierarchies or manners exist, saying, 'Historically, we have always respected our elders this way.' It's a word that adds 'weight' to the reason behind a custom.

그것은 역사적으로 증명된 사실입니다. (That is a historically proven fact.)

One of the most frequent mistakes for English speakers is the confusion between the adverb 역사적으로 and the adjective 역사적인. In English, we often use 'historically' and 'historic' somewhat loosely, but in Korean, the grammar dictates a strict choice. Use '역사적인' (adjective) when you are directly describing a noun (e.g., a historic moment = 역사적인 순간). Use '역사적으로' (adverb) when you are describing an action, a state, or the way in which a whole sentence is true (e.g., historically important = 역사적으로 중요한).

Mistake vs. Correct: ❌ 역사적으로 순간 (Historically moment - Incorrect)
✅ 역사적인 순간 (Historic moment - Correct)
❌ 역사적인 중요하다 (Historic is important - Incorrect)
✅ 역사적으로 중요하다 (Historically important - Correct)

우리는 역사적으로 매우 드문 현상을 목격하고 있습니다. (We are witnessing a historically very rare phenomenon.)

Another mistake is overusing the '-적으로' suffix. While it's a useful way to turn nouns into adverbs, some learners use it for every noun to sound smart. In many cases, simpler Korean expressions like '옛날부터' (since a long time ago) or '그동안' (during that time) might sound more natural in casual settings. Using '역사적으로' when talking about your personal history (e.g., 'Historically, I have always liked pizza') is technically understandable but sounds overly dramatic or slightly 'off.' Save it for broader, societal, or academic contexts.

그 이론은 역사적으로 타당성이 부족합니다. (That theory historically lacks validity.)

To enrich your Korean vocabulary, it is helpful to know words that are similar to 역사적으로 but carry slightly different nuances. Depending on what aspect of 'history' you want to emphasize—tradition, the passage of time, or records—you might choose a different term. For instance, if you want to emphasize that something has been passed down through generations, '전통적으로' (traditionally) is a better fit. if you want to emphasize that something has existed since ancient times, '예로부터' (from olden times) is more poetic and common in literature.

Comparison Table

역사적으로: Focuses on the factual, recorded timeline. (Objective)
전통적으로: Focuses on customs and cultural heritage. (Cultural)
기록상으로: Focuses strictly on what is written in documents. (Technical)
과거로부터: Focuses on the flow from the past to the present. (General)

전통적으로 한국인은 명절에 한복을 입습니다. (Traditionally, Koreans wear Hanbok on holidays.)

In academic writing, you might also see '통시적으로' (diachronically), which refers to looking at something as it changes over time. This is a very high-level word. Conversely, if you are talking about something that is 'historically known' in a more legendary or rumored sense, you might use '전해지는 바에 의하면' (according to what has been passed down). Choosing the right word depends on whether you are citing a textbook, a family tradition, or a general feeling about the past.

이 사건은 기록상으로 처음 나타난 사례입니다. (This event is the first case to appear in records.)

How Formal Is It?

Le savais-tu ?

The character 史 (Sa) originally depicted a hand holding a container for records, emphasizing the 'documentation' aspect of history.

Guide de prononciation

UK jʌksʰad͡ʑʌɡɯɾo

US jʌksʰad͡ʑʌɡɯɾo

Slight emphasis on the first syllable '역' (yeok) and the '적' (jeok) syllable.

Rime avec

경제적으로 (gyeong-je-jeok-eu-ro) 정치적으로 (jeong-chi-jeok-eu-ro) 사회적으로 (sa-hoe-jeok-eu-ro) 문화적으로 (mun-hwa-jeok-eu-ro) 개인적으로 (gae-in-jeok-eu-ro) 직접적으로 (jik-jeop-jeok-eu-ro) 상대적으로 (sang-dae-jeok-eu-ro) 현실적으로 (hyeon-sil-jeok-eu-ro)

Erreurs fréquentes

Pronouncing '역' as 'yok' (it should be 'yeok').
Pronouncing '사' as 'sha'.
Merging '적' and '으로' too quickly without the 'g' sound in 'jeok'.
Failing to pronounce the 'eu' sound in 'euro' properly.
Stress on the wrong syllable making it sound unnatural.

Niveau de difficulté

Lecture 3/5

Easy to recognize because of the common '적' and '으로' suffixes.

Écriture 4/5

Requires understanding of where to place it in a sentence for natural flow.

Expression orale 3/5

Pronunciation is straightforward once you master 'yeok'.

Écoute 3/5

Clear sounds, but can be missed in fast speech.

Quoi apprendre ensuite

Prérequis

역사 (History) 옛날 (Old days) 중요하다 (To be important) 사실 (Fact) 기록 (Record)

Apprends ensuite

정치적으로 (Politically) 경제적으로 (Economically) 문화적으로 (Culturally) 사회적으로 (Socially) 근본적으로 (Fundamentally)

Avancé

통시적 (Diachronic) 사료 (Historical materials) 고증 (Historical research) 변천 (Change/transition) 계승 (Succession/inheritance)

Grammaire à connaître

Suffix -적 (的)

경제 (Economy) -> 경제적 (Economic)

Particle -으로 (Adverbializer)

성공 (Success) -> 성공적으로 (Successfully)

Noun + -인 (Adjective form)

역사적 + 인 -> 역사적인 (Historic)

Adverbial phrase '-ㄹ 때' (When)

볼 때 (When looking)

Passive voice '-어 지다/되다'

기록되다 (To be recorded)

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Exemples par niveau

역사적으로 이 곳은 유명해요.

Historically, this place is famous.

Simple adverbial usage.

역사는 아주 재미있어요.

History is very fun.

Noun form '역사'.

역사적으로 한국은 아름다워요.

Historically, Korea is beautiful.

Adverb modifying the adjective '아름다워요'.

그는 역사적으로 중요한 사람이에요.

He is a historically important person.

Modifying the adjective '중요한'.

역사적으로 우리는 친구예요.

Historically, we are friends.

Used to describe a long-term relationship.

역사적으로 소금은 비쌌어요.

Historically, salt was expensive.

Past tense '비쌌어요'.

이 책은 역사적으로 가치가 있어요.

This book has historical value.

Noun + 가치가 있다.

역사적으로 보면 그래요.

If you look at it historically, it's so.

Phrase '역사적으로 보면' (If looking historically).

역사적으로 한국은 쌀을 많이 먹었습니다.

Historically, Koreans ate a lot of rice.

Formal polite ending -습니다.

이 도시는 역사적으로 큰 의미가 있습니다.

This city has a great historical meaning.

Meaning '의미' modified by '큰'.

역사적으로 왕들은 이 궁궐에 살았습니다.

Historically, kings lived in this palace.

Subject '왕들' (kings).

그 나라는 역사적으로 무역을 좋아했습니다.

That country historically liked trade.

Object '무역' (trade).

역사적으로 이 산은 신성한 곳입니다.

Historically, this mountain is a sacred place.

Adjective '신성한' (sacred).

우리는 역사적으로 많은 전쟁을 겪었습니다.

Historically, we have experienced many wars.

Verb '겪다' (to experience/undergo).

역사적으로 김치는 아주 오래된 음식입니다.

Historically, Kimchi is a very old food.

Noun phrase '오래된 음식'.

이 사건은 역사적으로 기록되어 있습니다.

This event is historically recorded.

Passive form '기록되어 있다'.

역사적으로 볼 때, 경제 위기는 반복됩니다.

Looking at it historically, economic crises repeat.

Condition '-ㄹ 때' (when/if).

그 두 나라는 역사적으로 영토 분쟁이 있었습니다.

Those two countries historically had territorial disputes.

Noun '분쟁' (dispute).

역사적으로 여성의 지위는 계속 변화해 왔습니다.

Historically, the status of women has continued to change.

Present perfect progressive form '-아/어 왔다'.

이 유물은 역사적으로 매우 희귀한 것입니다.

This artifact is historically very rare.

Adjective '희귀한' (rare).

역사적으로 종교는 사회에 큰 영향을 미쳤습니다.

Historically, religion has had a great influence on society.

Phrase '영향을 미치다' (to influence).

역사적으로 증명되지 않은 사실은 믿기 어렵습니다.

It is hard to believe facts that are not historically proven.

Negative modifier '-지 않은'.

이 지역은 역사적으로 문화의 교차로였습니다.

This region was historically a crossroads of culture.

Metaphor '교차로' (crossroads).

역사적으로 기술의 발전은 삶을 편리하게 만들었습니다.

Historically, the development of technology has made life convenient.

Causative-like structure '편리하게 만들다'.

역사적으로 유례없는 대홍수가 발생했습니다.

A historically unprecedented great flood occurred.

Idiom '유례없는' (unprecedented).

그 정책은 역사적으로 타당성을 인정받지 못했습니다.

That policy historically failed to receive recognition for its validity.

Noun '타당성' (validity).

역사적으로 볼 때, 평화는 힘의 균형에서 옵니다.

Historically speaking, peace comes from the balance of power.

Noun '균형' (balance).

이 문학 작품은 역사적으로 시대상을 잘 반영하고 있습니다.

This literary work historically reflects the times well.

Verb '반영하다' (to reflect).

역사적으로 형성된 편견을 깨는 것은 쉽지 않습니다.

It is not easy to break historically formed prejudices.

Passive modifier '형성된' (formed).

역사적으로 국경은 수없이 많이 변해 왔습니다.

Historically, borders have changed countless times.

Adverb '수없이' (countlessly).

그 사상은 역사적으로 많은 철학자들에게 영감을 주었습니다.

That thought historically inspired many philosophers.

Noun '영감' (inspiration).

역사적으로 기후 변화는 문명의 멸망을 초래하기도 했습니다.

Historically, climate change has also caused the downfall of civilizations.

Verb '초래하다' (to cause/bring about).

역사적으로 고착화된 사회 구조를 개혁해야 합니다.

We must reform the historically entrenched social structures.

Verb '고착화되다' (to become entrenched).

역사적으로 축적된 지식은 인류의 자산입니다.

Historically accumulated knowledge is an asset to humanity.

Modifier '축적된' (accumulated).

역사적으로 정당화될 수 없는 폭력은 단죄받아야 합니다.

Violence that cannot be historically justified must be condemned.

Passive potential '-될 수 없는'.

이 현상은 역사적으로 특수한 상황에서 발생했습니다.

This phenomenon occurred in a historically specific situation.

Adjective '특수한' (specific/special).

역사적으로 볼 때, 언어는 끊임없이 진화하는 유기체와 같습니다.

Historically speaking, language is like a constantly evolving organism.

Simile '유기체와 같다'.

그 사건은 역사적으로 재평가될 필요가 있습니다.

That event needs to be historically re-evaluated.

Noun '재평가' (re-evaluation).

역사적으로 긴밀하게 연결된 경제 블록이 형성되었습니다.

Historically closely linked economic blocks have been formed.

Adverb '긴밀하게' (closely).

역사적으로 제도적 모순이 혁명의 도화선이 되곤 했습니다.

Historically, institutional contradictions often served as the fuse for revolution.

Metaphor '도화선' (fuse).

역사적으로 규정된 주체의 정체성을 탐구하는 작업입니다.

It is a task of exploring the identity of the historically defined subject.

Philosophical term '주체' (subject).

역사적으로 실재했던 권력 관계의 이면을 분석합니다.

It analyzes the hidden side of power relations that historically existed.

Noun '이면' (hidden side/back).

역사적으로 구성된 진실은 권력의 산물일 수 있습니다.

Historically constructed truth can be a product of power.

Noun '산물' (product/output).

역사적으로 누적된 모순이 임계점에 도달했습니다.

Historically accumulated contradictions have reached a critical point.

Term '임계점' (critical point).

역사적으로 서구 중심주의적 시각은 비판받아 마땅합니다.

Historically, the Eurocentric perspective deserves criticism.

Phrase '-아/어 마땅하다' (deserve/be natural).

역사적으로 계승된 문화적 자본이 계급 격차를 심화시킵니다.

Historically inherited cultural capital deepens the class gap.

Term '문화적 자본' (cultural capital).

역사적으로 파편화된 기억들을 복원하는 과정이 필요합니다.

A process of restoring historically fragmented memories is necessary.

Modifier '파편화된' (fragmented).

역사적으로 담론의 형성은 사회적 합의의 결과입니다.

Historically, the formation of discourse is the result of social consensus.

Academic term '담론' (discourse).

Collocations courantes

역사적으로 중요하다

역사적으로 증명되다

역사적으로 유래가 깊다

역사적으로 볼 때

역사적으로 유례없는

역사적으로 가치가 있다

역사적으로 기록되다

역사적으로 형성되다

역사적으로 근거하다

역사적으로 고찰하다

Phrases Courantes

역사적으로 봐도

— Even looking at it historically. Used to emphasize a point.

역사적으로 봐도 그런 일은 없었습니다.

역사적으로 전해지는

— Passed down historically. Used for stories or traditions.

역사적으로 전해지는 전설이 많습니다.

역사적으로 인정받다

— To be historically recognized or acknowledged.

그의 공로는 역사적으로 인정받았습니다.

역사적으로 대립하다

— To have been in conflict historically.

두 집안은 역사적으로 대립해 왔습니다.

역사적으로 뿌리 깊다

— To be historically deep-rooted.

이 갈등은 역사적으로 뿌리가 깊습니다.

역사적으로 조명하다

— To shed light on something historically.

이 사건을 역사적으로 다시 조명해야 합니다.

역사적으로 유서 깊은

— Historically significant and old (usually buildings/families).

이곳은 역사적으로 유서 깊은 사찰입니다.

역사적으로 살펴보다

— To examine something historically.

제도의 변화를 역사적으로 살펴봅시다.

역사적으로 타당하다

— To be historically valid or reasonable.

그의 해석은 역사적으로 타당해 보입니다.

역사적으로 관련이 있다

— To be historically related.

두 지역은 역사적으로 밀접한 관련이 있습니다.

Souvent confondu avec

역사적으로 vs 역사적인

This is the adjective form. Use '역사적인' before a noun (e.g., 역사적인 날 - a historic day). Use '역사적으로' to modify verbs or adjectives.

역사적으로 vs 옛날에

'옛날에' is more casual and just means 'a long time ago.' '역사적으로' implies a factual or recorded context.

역사적으로 vs 과거에

'과거에' simply means 'in the past.' '역사적으로' looks at the past as a structured series of events.

Expressions idiomatiques

"역사적으로 유례를 찾아볼 수 없는"

— Completely unprecedented in history. Used for extreme events.

이것은 역사적으로 유례를 찾아볼 수 없는 대참사입니다.

Formal

"역사의 뒤안길로 사라지다"

— To disappear into the back alleys of history (to be forgotten).

그 정당은 결국 역사의 뒤안길로 사라졌습니다.

Literary

"역사의 수레바퀴를 돌리다"

— To turn the wheel of history (to make a major change).

그 혁명은 역사의 수레바퀴를 돌려 놓았습니다.

Literary

"역사에 남을"

— To be remembered in history (historic).

이것은 역사에 남을 대기록입니다.

Neutral

"역사가 증명하다"

— History will prove (it). Used for confidence in the future.

우리의 선택이 옳았음을 역사가 증명할 것입니다.

Formal

"역사를 새로 쓰다"

— To rewrite history (to achieve something never done before).

그 선수는 세계 신기록을 세우며 역사를 새로 썼습니다.

Neutral

"역사의 심판을 받다"

— To be judged by history.

독재자들은 언젠가 역사의 심판을 받을 것입니다.

Formal

"역사의 한 페이지를 장식하다"

— To decorate a page of history (to be a significant part of it).

그녀의 발견은 과학 역사의 한 페이지를 장식했습니다.

Literary

"역사적으로 반복되다"

— To repeat historically (History repeats itself).

비극은 역사적으로 반복되는 경향이 있습니다.

Neutral

"역사에 만약은 없다"

— There are no 'ifs' in history (History cannot be changed).

역사에 만약은 없지만, 그때 다른 결정을 했다면 어땠을까요?

Neutral

Facile à confondre

역사적으로 vs 전통적으로

Both deal with the past.

'전통적으로' focuses on customs and culture passed down, while '역사적으로' focus on the timeline of facts.

전통적으로 한복을 입지만, 역사적으로는 다른 옷도 입었습니다.

역사적으로 vs 기록상으로

History is based on records.

'기록상으로' is very literal—it only refers to what is written down. '역사적으로' can include broader interpretations.

기록상으로 그는 100살이었지만, 역사적으로는 아닐 수도 있습니다.

역사적으로 vs 사회적으로

Both end in -적으로.

'사회적으로' means 'socially.' It deals with current society, not necessarily the past.

사회적으로 문제가 되고 있습니다.

역사적으로 vs 정치적으로

Historical events are often political.

'정치적으로' focuses on power and government, regardless of the time period.

정치적으로 민감한 사안입니다.

역사적으로 vs 문화적으로

History and culture are linked.

'문화적으로' focuses on art, lifestyle, and values.

문화적으로 풍요로운 나라입니다.

Structures de phrases

역사적으로 [Adjective] + -아요/어요.

역사적으로 중요해요.

역사적으로 볼 때, [Sentence].

역사적으로 볼 때, 이것은 사실입니다.

역사적으로 [Verb]-아/어 왔습니다.

역사적으로 계속되어 왔습니다.

역사적으로 [Noun]-에 근거하여 [Verb].

역사적으로 사실에 근거하여 판단합니다.

이것은 역사적으로 [Noun]입니다.

이것은 역사적으로 보물입니다.

역사적으로 [Adjective]-ㄴ 가치가 있다.

역사적으로 큰 가치가 있다.

역사적으로 [Verb]-ㄴ 적이 없다.

역사적으로 그런 적이 없다.

역사적으로 [Noun]-의 산물이다.

이것은 역사적으로 노력의 산물이다.

Famille de mots

Noms

역사 (History)

역사가 (Historian)

역사학 (Historiography/History as a study)

역사서 (History book)

Verbes

역사화하다 (To historicize)

Adjectifs

역사적 (Historical)

역사적인 (Historic - significant)

역사성 있는 (Having historical nature)

Apparenté

과거 (Past)

기록 (Record)

유물 (Artifact)

전통 (Tradition)

연대기 (Chronicle)

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Comment l'utiliser

frequency

High (especially in news, education, and documentaries)

Erreurs courantes

Using '역사적으로' before a noun. → 역사적인
Adverbs like '역사적으로' modify verbs/adjectives. Adjectives like '역사적인' modify nouns.
Using it for personal history (e.g., 'Historically, I went to the store'). → 예전에 / 아까
It's too formal and grand for personal, mundane actions.
Mispronouncing '역' as '욕'. → 역 (Yeok)
'욕' (yok) means an insult or swear word. Be careful with the vowel!
Confusing '역사적으로' with '전통적으로'. → Depends on context.
Use '전통적으로' for customs/traditions, '역사적으로' for factual records.
Forgetting the '으로' at the end. → 역사적으로
Without '으로', it is just '역사적' (historical), which acts as a noun/adjective root.

Astuces

Start your sentences

If you want to explain a cultural habit, start with '역사적으로...' to sound knowledgeable.

Adverb vs Adjective

Remember: 역사적으로 + Verb/Adjective, but 역사적인 + Noun.

News keywords

When you hear '역사적으로' on the news, get ready for a comparison between the past and present.

Academic Tone

Use this word in presentations to add credibility to your points.

Learn the family

Learning '역사' (history) makes it easy to remember '역사적으로'.

Essay Booster

This is a high-frequency word in TOPIK writing exams for describing trends.

Respect the past

Using this word shows you recognize the long timeline of Korean history.

Museum visits

You'll see this word on almost every plaque in a Korean museum.

Fact-based

Use '역사적으로' when you have evidence, '옛날에' when you're just telling a story.

York-Saw

Remember 'York Saw' to recall 'Yeok-sa' easily.

Mémorise-le

Moyen mnémotechnique

Think of 'Yeok-sa' as 'York Saw.' Imagine you 'Saw' the city of 'York' (an old historical city) and now you are talking about it 'historically.'

Association visuelle

Imagine a long timeline stretching back thousands of years. Every time you say '역사적으로,' you are pointing your finger back along that line.

Word Web

History Records Timeline Past Tradition Fact Document Evidence

Défi

Try to explain one thing about your own country using '역사적으로' in a sentence today.

Origine du mot

Derived from the Hanja word 歷史 (역사). 歷 means 'to pass through' or 'experience,' and 史 means 'history' or 'record.' The suffix -的 (적) is a Sino-Korean suffix meaning 'having the quality of.' The particle -으로 (euro) turns the noun phrase into an adverb.

Sens originel : In a manner that follows the path of recorded events.

Sino-Korean (Hanja-based)

Contexte culturel

Be careful when using '역사적으로' in political contexts between Korea and its neighbors, as historical interpretations can be a sensitive topic.

In English, 'historically' is often used in data analysis (e.g., 'historically low prices'). In Korean, it's used similarly but feels slightly more formal/academic.

The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty (조선왕조실록) - the ultimate 'historical' record. King Sejong the Great - often discussed as a 'historically' significant figure. The March 1st Movement - a 'historically' pivotal event for Korean independence.

Pratique dans la vie réelle

Contextes réels

Tourism

역사적으로 유명한 곳
역사적으로 중요한 건물
역사적으로 유래된 이름
역사적으로 보존된 마을

Education

역사적으로 고찰하다
역사적으로 분석하다
역사적으로 증명하다
역사적으로 기록되다

Politics

역사적으로 대립하다
역사적으로 협력하다
역사적으로 정당하다
역사적으로 책임이 있다

Economics

역사적으로 낮은 수치
역사적으로 가장 높은 가격
역사적으로 반복되는 위기
역사적으로 성장해 온 산업

Art/Culture

역사적으로 가치 있는 작품
역사적으로 영향을 미치다
역사적으로 전해지는 기술
역사적으로 형성된 스타일

Amorces de conversation

"한국에서 역사적으로 가장 중요한 장소는 어디라고 생각하세요?"

"역사적으로 볼 때, 당신의 나라에서 가장 존경받는 인물은 누구인가요?"

"이 음식은 역사적으로 어떻게 만들어지게 되었나요?"

"역사적으로 우리 두 나라는 어떤 관계였나요?"

"이 건물은 역사적으로 어떤 의미가 있나요?"

Sujets d'écriture

당신의 인생에서 역사적으로(비유적으로) 가장 중요했던 순간에 대해 써 보세요.

역사적으로 가장 흥미롭다고 생각하는 시대는 언제인가요? 그 이유는 무엇인가요?

우리 사회가 역사적으로 어떤 변화를 겪어왔는지 본인의 생각을 적어보세요.

역사적으로 증명된 교훈 중에서 우리가 오늘날 배워야 할 점은 무엇일까요?

만약 당신이 역사적으로 유명한 인물을 만날 수 있다면 누구를 만나고 싶나요?

Questions fréquentes

10 questions

It sounds very dramatic. Instead of 'Historically, I have liked cats,' use '예전부터' (since a long time ago). '역사적으로' is usually for big, societal things.

They are both adjectives, but '역사적인' is the most common form used right before a noun to mean 'historic' or 'historical.' '역사적' is the root form.

Yes, it is considered a bit formal and academic, but it's very common in polite, standard speech (Haeyoche).

The phrase is '역사적으로 유례없는' (yeok-sa-jeok-eu-ro yu-rye-eop-neun).

Usually at the beginning of a sentence or right before the word it describes (like 'important' or 'proven').

Common verbs include 증명되다 (be proven), 기록되다 (be recorded), 유래하다 (originate), and 존재하다 (exist).

Yes, especially in historical dramas (Sageuk) or when characters discuss their family's long history.

It's better to say '역사적인 사실' (historical fact) or '역사적으로 사실이다' (It is historically true).

It is 歷史的 (역사적) + 으로. 歷 (pass through), 史 (record), 的 (target/attribute).

It's a soft 'oo' sound like in 'good' but with unrounded lips. 'Euro' flows quickly from the previous syllable.

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