At the A1 level, the word '자율적으로' might be too complex. Instead, you usually learn '혼자' (alone) or '내가' (I). However, if you want to understand the concept, think of it as 'I do it because I want to, not because Mom told me to.' In very simple terms, it's like saying 'I choose.' Even at this level, you might hear a teacher say '자율' when they give you free time to play or draw. It's the beginning of understanding that you have your own choices in the classroom. Don't worry about using this long word yet; just know it means 'by myself with my own choice.' Focus on simpler words like '혼자서' (by oneself) for now, but keep this one in the back of your mind for when you want to sound like a 'big kid' or a professional adult later on.
At the A2 level, you are starting to describe your daily routines and habits. You might start to see '자율적으로' in textbooks when talking about '자율 학습' (self-study). This is a very common term in Korea. You can think of it as 'doing something without being told.' For example, if you clean your room without your parents asking, that is acting '자율적으로.' It's a bit formal, but it's a good word to know for describing good habits. You might use it like: '저는 자율적으로 한국어를 공부해요' (I study Korean autonomously/on my own). Even if you mostly use '스스로,' knowing '자율적으로' helps you understand more formal announcements in schools or offices.
At the B1 level, you are moving into more abstract topics like work-life balance and education styles. '자율적으로' becomes a key vocabulary item here. You should be able to understand it when it appears in news articles about technology (like self-driving cars) or in discussions about workplace culture. You can use it to describe how you manage your time or how you prefer to work. For example, '저는 자율적으로 일하는 것을 좋아합니다' (I like working autonomously). This shows you have a higher vocabulary than just saying '혼자 일하는 것.' It implies you are responsible and can manage yourself. You should also start to recognize the root '자율' (autonomy) in other words like '자율성' (autonomy/the quality of being autonomous).
At the B2 level, this is a core word. You are expected to use '자율적으로' in formal discussions, essays, and professional settings. You should understand the nuance between '자율적으로' (autonomously) and '타율적으로' (being controlled by others). You can use it to debate topics like '자율 주행 자동차의 안전성' (The safety of autonomous vehicles) or '학생들의 자율적 선택권' (Students' right to autonomous choice). You should be comfortable using it with complex verbs like '결정하다' (decide), '통제하다' (control), and '운영하다' (operate). This word is essential for expressing the concept of agency and self-governance in a way that sounds natural to native Korean speakers in a business or academic environment.
At the C1 level, you should be able to use '자율적으로' with precision, distinguishing it from '독립적으로,' '주도적으로,' and '임의로.' You will encounter this word in legal texts, philosophical essays about Kantian ethics (autonomy of the will), and high-level political discourse regarding '지방 자치' (local autonomy). You should be able to discuss the socio-economic implications of a '자율적 시장' (autonomous market) or the psychological benefits of '자율적 동기 부여' (autonomous motivation). Your usage should reflect an understanding of the word's Hanja roots (自律) and how it contrasts with external heteronomy (타율). You might use it in a sentence like, '인간은 이성을 통해 자율적으로 도덕 법칙을 세울 수 있다' (Humans can autonomously establish moral laws through reason).
At the C2 level, '자율적으로' is a tool for nuanced expression in the highest levels of discourse. You understand its application in complex systems theory, artificial intelligence ethics, and constitutional law. You can discuss the '자율적 진화' (autonomous evolution) of algorithms or the '자율적 공동체' (autonomous communities) in political science. You are sensitive to the word's usage in different registers—from the clinical tone of a scientific paper to the inspiring tone of a leadership manifesto. You can effortlessly switch between the adverbial form and related forms like '자율화' (autonomization) or '자율 규제' (self-regulation). At this level, the word is not just a vocabulary item but a conceptual building block for discussing the nature of freedom and control in the modern world.

자율적으로 30 सेकंड में

  • 자율적으로 means acting with self-direction and independence, based on one's own rules.
  • It is a formal adverb used in business, technology, and education to show maturity.
  • Unlike 'alone,' it emphasizes choice and responsibility rather than just being solitary.
  • Commonly seen in terms like 'autonomous driving' or 'self-directed learning' in Korea.

The Korean adverb 자율적으로 (Jayul-jeogeuro) is a sophisticated term that translates most directly to 'autonomously,' 'independently,' or 'of one's own volition.' At its core, it describes an action performed according to one's own internal rules or decisions, rather than being compelled by external forces or strict supervision. In a society like South Korea, which has historically emphasized collective harmony and hierarchical direction, the shift toward '자율적으로' acting represents a significant modern cultural evolution in workplaces, schools, and personal lifestyles.

Etymological Breakdown
The word is composed of '자' (自 - self), '율' (律 - law/rule), '적' (的 - suffix forming an adjective), and '으로' (adverbial particle). Literally, it means 'in a manner of self-law.'

우리 회사는 직원들이 자율적으로 업무 시간을 정합니다. (Our company lets employees set their work hours autonomously.)

You will encounter this word frequently in professional settings. When a manager says they want a team to work '자율적으로,' they are granting agency. It implies a high level of trust. In the context of the 'Flexible Work System' (유연근무제) popular in Seoul's tech hubs like Pangyo, this word is the cornerstone of the corporate philosophy. It suggests that the 'how' and 'when' are left to the individual, provided the 'what' (the result) is achieved.

Educational Context
In Korean education, '자율 학습' (self-study) is a famous term. When students study '자율적으로,' they are moving beyond rote memorization forced by academies (hagwons) and taking charge of their own intellectual growth.

Furthermore, the term is used in political and legal contexts. An 'autonomous region' or a 'self-governing body' operates '자율적으로.' This implies a level of systemic independence. In daily life, if you decide to start a diet or a hobby without anyone prompting you, you are acting '자율적으로.' It carries a nuance of maturity and self-discipline that simpler adverbs lack.

아이들이 문제를 자율적으로 해결하도록 기다려 주세요. (Please wait so that the children can solve the problem independently.)

Social Nuance
While 'independently' in English can sometimes imply isolation, '자율적으로' in Korean often implies a responsible exercise of freedom within a social framework.

In summary, '자율적으로' is the go-to word for describing self-directed action in modern Korea. Whether it's a '자율주행 자동차' (self-driving car) moving through traffic or a student '자율적으로' choosing their major, the word celebrates the power of internal governance over external control.

Using 자율적으로 correctly requires understanding its role as an adverb that modifies verbs related to decision-making, working, or behaving. It typically appears before the verb it modifies. Because it is a B2-level word, it is most at home in formal, written, or professional spoken Korean.

Workplace Usage
In a business report or a meeting, you might say: '우리는 프로젝트를 자율적으로 운영하고 있습니다' (We are operating the project autonomously). This sounds much more competent than saying we are doing it 'just by ourselves.'

팀원들은 각자의 업무를 자율적으로 관리합니다. (Team members manage their respective tasks autonomously.)

When modifying a noun phrase, you would use the adjectival form '자율적인' (autonomous). For example, '자율적인 분위기' (an autonomous atmosphere). However, as an adverb, '자율적으로' describes the *manner* of the action. If you are describing how a robot moves, how a student studies, or how a citizen participates in a protest, '자율적으로' is the precise choice for 'of their own accord.'

Consider the difference between '공부해!' (Study!) and '자율적으로 공부하자' (Let's study autonomously). The latter implies a shared understanding of responsibility and maturity. It is a common term in pedagogical discussions where '자율적 학습 능력' (autonomous learning ability) is considered a key competency for the 21st century.

Common Verb Pairings
1. 자율적으로 결정하다 (To decide autonomously)
2. 자율적으로 조절하다 (To regulate/adjust autonomously)
3. 자율적으로 실천하다 (To put into practice autonomously)

이 기계는 온도를 자율적으로 조절하는 기능이 있습니다. (This machine has a function that regulates temperature autonomously.)

In summary, use '자율적으로' to add a layer of sophistication and to emphasize that the subject is the master of their own actions. It bridges the gap between simple independence and professional self-governance.

While '자율적으로' might seem like a heavy word, it is surprisingly common in various facets of Korean life. You will hear it on the news, in documentaries, in corporate speeches, and in educational settings. It is the language of progress and modernization in Korea.

In the News and Tech
You will frequently hear '자율주행' (autonomous driving). News anchors will discuss how cars '자율적으로 주행한다' (drive autonomously). This is the most common technical application of the word today.

미래에는 자동차가 자율적으로 목적지까지 찾아갈 것입니다. (In the future, cars will autonomously find their way to the destination.)

In the corporate world, CEOs often use this word in New Year's addresses. They might talk about '자율적으로 혁신하는 조직 문화' (an organizational culture that innovates autonomously). This is a call for employees to stop waiting for orders and start taking initiative. If you work in a Korean office, hearing your boss use this word is usually a sign that they are trying to implement a more 'Western-style' or 'flat' management structure.

In schools, teachers use it to encourage students. During '자율 시간' (free/autonomous period), a teacher might say, '자율적으로 복습하세요' (Please review autonomously). This is a common phrase in high schools where students are expected to manage their own study schedules during the grueling exam seasons.

In Personal Growth
Self-help books and podcasts in Korea frequently use '자율적으로' to discuss building habits. They emphasize that a habit only becomes part of you when you perform it '자율적으로' without external reminders.

누가 시키지 않아도 자율적으로 운동하는 습관을 기르세요. (Develop a habit of exercising autonomously even if no one tells you to.)

In summary, '자율적으로' is the soundtrack to modern Korean self-improvement, technological advancement, and organizational change. If you want to discuss the 'future' or 'responsibility' in Korean, this word is essential.

While 자율적으로 is a powerful word, learners often confuse it with other terms that mean 'independently' or 'alone.' Understanding these nuances is key to reaching a B2 or C1 level of fluency.

Mistake 1: Confusing with '혼자서' (Honja-seo)
'혼자서' simply means 'alone' or 'by oneself.' It doesn't necessarily imply autonomy or self-regulation. If you eat lunch alone, you use '혼자서.' If you manage a project without a boss breathing down your neck, you use '자율적으로.'

Incorrect: 밥을 자율적으로 먹었어요. (I ate lunch 'autonomously' - sounds like a robot).
Correct: 밥을 혼자서 먹었어요. (I ate lunch alone.)

Mistake 2: Overusing it for simple tasks. '자율적으로' has a weight to it. It implies a system of rules or a significant level of responsibility. Using it for trivial things like 'I autonomously brushed my teeth' sounds overly dramatic or clinical.

Mistake 3: Confusing with '독립적으로' (Dongnip-jeogeuro). While '독립적으로' also means 'independently,' it often implies separation or breaking away from a larger entity. '자율적으로' implies functioning within a system but with internal control. A country becomes '독립' (independent), but a citizen acts '자율적으로' (autonomously) within that country.

Comparison: 자율 vs 스스로
'스스로' is the pure Korean version and is more versatile. '자율적으로' is the Sino-Korean version and is more formal/academic. In a casual conversation with friends, '스스로' is more natural.

Natural: 스스로 결정해 봐. (Try to decide for yourself.)
Formal: 자율적으로 판단해 주시기 바랍니다. (Please judge autonomously.)

Finally, remember that '자율적으로' is an adverb. Don't forget the '으로' at the end. Using just '자율적' makes it an adjective, requiring a noun to follow it. Mastery of this word shows you understand the nuances of Korean social and professional structures.

To truly master 자율적으로, you must know its neighbors in the Korean vocabulary landscape. Depending on the context—be it business, philosophy, or daily life—different words might be more suitable.

1. 스스로 (Sseuseuro)
This is the most common synonym. It means 'by oneself' or 'on one's own.' It is less formal than '자율적으로' and can be used in almost any situation. If '자율적으로' is 'autonomously,' '스스로' is 'on your own.'
2. 주도적으로 (Judo-jeogeuro)
Meaning 'proactively' or 'taking the lead.' This is very popular in job interviews. While '자율적으로' means you have the freedom to act, '주도적으로' means you are actively taking charge of the situation.

그는 회의를 주도적으로 이끌었습니다. (He led the meeting proactively.)

In a philosophical or legal sense, you might hear '독자적으로' (Dokja-jeogeuro). This means 'independently' or 'unilaterally.' It is often used when an entity acts without consulting others. It can sometimes have a slightly negative nuance of 'ignoring others,' whereas '자율적으로' is almost always positive, implying responsibility.

Another interesting alternative is '임의로' (Imui-ro). This means 'at one's discretion' or 'arbitrarily.' While '자율적으로' implies following one's *own* internal rules, '임의로' can sometimes imply acting without any rules at all, which might be problematic in a professional setting.

3. 능동적으로 (Neungdong-jeogeuro)
Meaning 'actively' or 'voluntarily.' This is the opposite of '수동적으로' (passively). It is very close to '자율적으로' but focuses more on the energy and activity level rather than the governance aspect.

변화에 능동적으로 대처해야 합니다. (We must actively/voluntarily respond to changes.)

Understanding these distinctions allows you to choose the exact 'flavor' of independence you want to convey. In a Korean essay or a professional presentation, alternating between these words can demonstrate a very high level of linguistic sophistication.

रोचक तथ्य

The root '율' (律) is the same 'yul' found in 'Beomnyul' (Law) and 'Gyuyul' (Discipline). It literally means 'Self-Law-ish-ly'.

उच्चारण मार्गदर्शिका

UK /t͡ɕa.jul.t͡ɕʌ.ɡɯ.ɾo/
US /t͡ɕa.jul.t͡ɕʌ.ɡɯ.ɾo/
Stress is generally even across syllables in Korean, but a slight emphasis on the first syllable '자' is common.
तुकबंदी
효율적으로 (Hyoyul-jeogeuro - Efficiently) 비율적으로 (Biyul-jeogeuro - Proportionally) 규율적으로 (Gyuyul-jeogeuro - Disciplined) 선율적으로 (Seonyul-jeogeuro - Melodically) 전율적으로 (Jeonyul-jeogeuro - Thrillingly) 법률적으로 (Beomnyul-jeogeuro - Legally) 강률적으로 (Gangnyul-jeogeuro - Rhythmically) 조율적으로 (Joyul-jeogeuro - Harmoniously)
आम गलतियाँ
  • Pronouncing 'yul' like 'yool' with a heavy English 'L'. Keep it light.
  • Merging 'jeok' and 'euro' too quickly. Keep the 'g' sound clear as it moves to the 'eu' sound.
  • Replacing 'eu' (으) with 'u' (우). It should be a flat sound.
  • Misplacing the Hanja roots and thinking it's '자열' instead of '자율'.
  • Forgetting the '로' ending when trying to use it as an adverb.

स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण

1

저는 자율적으로 공부해요.

I study autonomously.

Simple subject + adverb + verb.

2

아이들이 자율적으로 놀아요.

The children are playing autonomously.

Plural subject + adverb + verb.

3

우리는 자율적으로 결정해요.

We decide autonomously.

Inclusive 'we' + adverb + verb.

4

자율적으로 해 보세요.

Try doing it autonomously.

Imperative form of 'try doing'.

5

그는 자율적으로 청소해요.

He cleans autonomously.

Third person singular + adverb + verb.

6

자율적으로 책을 읽어요.

Read a book autonomously.

Adverb + object + verb.

7

그녀는 자율적으로 운동해요.

She exercises autonomously.

Subject + adverb + verb.

8

자율적으로 아침을 먹어요.

Eat breakfast autonomously.

Adverb + object + verb.

1

학생들이 자율적으로 계획을 세웠어요.

The students made a plan autonomously.

Past tense of 'make a plan'.

2

컴퓨터가 자율적으로 작동합니다.

The computer operates autonomously.

Formal present tense.

3

자율적으로 시간을 관리해 보세요.

Try managing your time autonomously.

Object + manage + try doing.

4

우리는 자율적으로 출근합니다.

We go to work autonomously (flexible hours).

Formal present tense.

5

강아지가 자율적으로 집으로 돌아왔어요.

The puppy came back home autonomously.

Past tense of 'return home'.

6

자율적으로 문제를 풀어 보세요.

Try solving the problem autonomously.

Object + solve + try doing.

7

그들은 자율적으로 모임을 가졌어요.

They had a meeting autonomously.

Past tense of 'have a meeting'.

8

자율적으로 선택하는 것이 중요해요.

Choosing autonomously is important.

Gerund phrase as subject + adjective.

1

직원들이 자율적으로 업무를 분담했습니다.

Employees divided tasks autonomously.

Focus on 'divide tasks' (업무를 분담하다).

2

자율적으로 학습하는 습관을 길러야 합니다.

You must develop the habit of learning autonomously.

Habit-forming expression '습관을 기르다'.

3

이 기계는 자율적으로 온도를 조절합니다.

This machine regulates the temperature autonomously.

Formal present tense.

4

그는 자율적으로 프로젝트를 이끌고 있어요.

He is leading the project autonomously.

Present progressive tense.

5

자율적으로 참여하는 자원봉사자가 많습니다.

There are many volunteers who participate autonomously.

Relative clause describing volunteers.

6

자율적으로 행동하는 것은 책임감이 필요합니다.

Acting autonomously requires a sense of responsibility.

Nominalized subject + requires + object.

7

우리는 자율적으로 예산을 집행하기로 했습니다.

We decided to execute the budget autonomously.

Decision grammar '-기로 하다'.

8

자율적으로 의견을 나누는 분위기입니다.

It is an atmosphere where opinions are shared autonomously.

Describing the 'atmosphere' (분위기).

1

정부는 지자체가 자율적으로 운영되도록 지원합니다.

The government supports local governments to operate autonomously.

Causative/Intentional structure '-도록'.

2

자율적으로 사고하는 인재를 육성해야 합니다.

We must foster talented individuals who think autonomously.

Fostering talent (인재를 육성하다).

3

시스템이 자율적으로 오류를 수정하기 시작했습니다.

The system began to correct errors autonomously.

Beginning an action '-기 시작하다'.

4

자율적으로 규제하는 방안을 검토 중입니다.

We are reviewing plans for autonomous regulation.

Currently in progress '-중이다'.

5

그 조직은 자율적으로 목표를 설정하고 달성합니다.

The organization sets and achieves goals autonomously.

Compound verbs (설정하고 달성하다).

6

자율적으로 판단하기에는 정보가 부족합니다.

Information is insufficient to judge autonomously.

Reasoning structure '-기에는'.

7

그들은 자율적으로 갈등을 해결하는 능력이 있습니다.

They have the ability to solve conflicts autonomously.

Ability structure '-는 능력이 있다'.

8

자율적으로 행동할 때 가장 큰 성과가 나옵니다.

The greatest results come when acting autonomously.

Conditional time structure '-을 때'.

1

자율적으로 진화하는 인공지능에 대한 우려가 큽니다.

There is great concern about AI that evolves autonomously.

Relative clause describing AI.

2

시장은 자율적으로 가격을 형성하는 기능을 가집니다.

The market has the function of forming prices autonomously.

Economic terminology (가격 형성).

3

인간은 자율적으로 도덕적 가치를 선택할 권리가 있습니다.

Humans have the right to autonomously choose moral values.

Philosophical context (도덕적 가치).

4

자율적으로 운영되는 커뮤니티가 지속 가능성이 높습니다.

Communities operated autonomously have high sustainability.

Sustainability (지속 가능성).

5

법적 규제 없이 자율적으로 준수되기를 기대합니다.

We hope it will be complied with autonomously without legal regulation.

Compliance (준수되다).

6

자율적으로 문화를 향유하는 시민 의식이 필요합니다.

Civic consciousness to enjoy culture autonomously is needed.

Civic consciousness (시민 의식).

7

데이터를 자율적으로 분석하여 최적의 경로를 찾습니다.

It analyzes data autonomously to find the optimal route.

Sequential action '-하여'.

8

자율적으로 권한을 행사하는 과정에서 책임이 따릅니다.

Responsibility follows in the process of exercising authority autonomously.

Exercising authority (권한 행사).

1

자율적으로 질서를 유지하는 복잡계의 특성을 연구합니다.

We study the characteristics of complex systems that maintain order autonomously.

Scientific terminology (복잡계).

2

국가는 자율적으로 조약을 체결할 주권을 보유합니다.

The state possesses the sovereignty to conclude treaties autonomously.

International law (조약 체결, 주권 보유).

3

자율적으로 구성된 분권형 네트워크의 효율성을 입증했습니다.

The efficiency of an autonomously configured decentralized network was proven.

Technical terminology (분권형 네트워크).

4

자율적으로 사유하는 주체로서의 인간을 재정의해야 합니다.

We must redefine humans as subjects who think autonomously.

Philosophical subject (사유하는 주체).

5

예술가는 자율적으로 미적 가치를 창조하는 고독한 존재입니다.

Artists are solitary beings who autonomously create aesthetic value.

Aesthetic value (미적 가치).

6

자율적으로 변이하는 바이러스의 확산을 차단하기 어렵습니다.

It is difficult to block the spread of viruses that mutate autonomously.

Biological context (변이하는 바이러스).

7

자율적으로 작동하는 알고리즘의 편향성을 경계해야 합니다.

We must be wary of the bias of algorithms that operate autonomously.

Algorithmic bias (알고리즘의 편향성).

8

자율적으로 수급이 조절되는 시장 경제의 원리를 설명합니다.

It explains the principles of a market economy where supply and demand are regulated autonomously.

Supply and demand (수급).

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

자율적으로 운영하다
자율적으로 결정하다
자율적으로 참여하다
자율적으로 조절하다
자율적으로 행동하다
자율적으로 학습하다
자율적으로 관리하다
자율적으로 실천하다
자율적으로 해결하다
자율적으로 판단하다

सामान्य वाक्यांश

자율 주행

— Autonomous driving. A very common tech term.

자율 주행 자동차가 상용화되고 있다.

자율 학습

— Self-study. A staple of the Korean education system.

방과 후에 자율 학습을 합니다.

자율 복장

— Casual/Autonomous dress code. Often used in offices.

금요일은 자율 복장 데이입니다.

자율 규제

— Self-regulation. Used in industry or content moderation.

게임 업계는 자율 규제를 시행하고 있다.

자율 방범

— Voluntary/Autonomous crime prevention by citizens.

자율 방범 대원들이 동네를 순찰합니다.

자율 전공

— Open major/Undecided major where students choose later.

그는 자율 전공 학부로 입학했다.

자율 신경

— Autonomic nervous system in biology.

자율 신경계에 이상이 생겼다.

자율 편성

— Autonomous programming (e.g., in TV or schedules).

방송국은 프로그램을 자율 편성한다.

자율 휴업

— Voluntary closing of business for a period.

상점들이 자율 휴업에 들어갔다.

자율 투표

— Free/Autonomous voting where no party line is forced.

의원들은 자율 투표를 하기로 했다.

मुहावरे और अभिव्यक्तियाँ

"자율에 맡기다"

— To leave something to someone's autonomy or discretion.

시간 관리는 직원들의 자율에 맡깁니다.

Neutral/Formal
"자율성을 존중하다"

— To respect someone's autonomy.

아이의 자율성을 존중해 주어야 합니다.

Formal
"자율의 바람이 불다"

— A 'wind of autonomy' is blowing (meaning a trend toward freedom).

기업 문화에 자율의 바람이 불고 있다.

Journalistic
"자율의 힘"

— The power of autonomy.

자율의 힘이 창의성을 만듭니다.

Inspirational
"자율적 인간"

— An autonomous person (often used in philosophy/education).

교육의 목표는 자율적 인간을 만드는 것이다.

Academic
"자율권을 행사하다"

— To exercise one's right to autonomy.

대학은 자율권을 행사하여 총장을 선출했다.

Formal/Legal
"자율에 부치다"

— To submit something to autonomy (similar to 'leave it to').

참석 여부를 자율에 부치기로 했다.

Formal
"자율의 한계"

— The limits of autonomy.

자율의 한계를 넘어서는 안 됩니다.

Formal
"자율적 동기"

— Autonomous motivation (internal drive).

자율적 동기가 성취도를 높입니다.

Psychological
"자율의 가치"

— The value of autonomy.

민주주의에서 자율의 가치는 매우 큽니다.

Social/Political

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा

자율 (Autonomy)
자율성 (Autonomous nature/Autonomy)
자율권 (Right of autonomy)
자율화 (Autonomization)

क्रिया

자율화하다 (To autonomize)
자율에 맡기다 (To leave to autonomy)

विशेषण

자율적 (Autonomous)

संबंधित

타율 (Heteronomy/External control)
독립 (Independence)
자유 (Freedom)
규율 (Discipline/Rule)
법률 (Law)

याद करें

स्मृति सहायक

Think of 'JA' (Self) + 'YUL' (Rule). 'JA-YUL' is when YOU make the rules for YOURSELF.

दृश्य संबंध

Imagine a car driving without a driver (자율 주행) or a student happily studying without a teacher watching.

Word Web

자율 (Center) 주행 (Driving) 학습 (Learning) 선택 (Choice) 운영 (Operation) 권한 (Authority) 규제 (Regulation) 의지 (Will)

चैलेंज

Try to use '자율적으로' in a sentence about your morning routine today. For example: 'I woke up autonomously (without an alarm).'

शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from Sino-Korean roots (Hanja). '자' (自) means self, and '율' (律) means law or rule. Together, '자율' means self-governance or self-regulation.

मूल अर्थ: To follow one's own internal laws or standards.

Sino-Korean (Hanja-based vocabulary)

सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

English speakers might use 'independently' or 'on my own' more often, whereas Koreans use '자율적으로' to emphasize the systemic or responsible nature of the independence.

자율주행 (Autonomous Driving) is a constant topic in Korean tech news (Samsung, Hyundai). Yaja (야자) - Shor

संबंधित सामग्री

general के और शब्द

몇몇

A2

कुछ; थोड़े.

조금

A1

मुझे थोड़ा पानी चाहिए। (물 조금 필요해요.)

적게

A1

कम, थोड़ी मात्रा में। किसी क्रिया को कम मात्रा में करने के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है।

약간

A2

थोड़ा; हल्का सा। छोटी मात्रा या हल्के स्तर का वर्णन करने के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है।

많이

A1

बहुत / ज़्यादा। 'मैंने बहुत खाया' (많이 먹었어요)। 'मुझे आपकी बहुत याद आई' (많이 보고 싶었어요)।

잠시

A2

एक पल के लिए; संक्षेप में। 'कृपया एक पल प्रतीक्षा करें।' (잠시만 기다려 주세요।) 'मैं थोड़ी देर में वापस आऊंगा।' (잠시 후에 돌아오겠습니다।)

잠깐

A2

For a short time; a moment.

아까

A2

थोड़ी देर पहले। मैंने उसे थोड़ी देर पहले देखा था।

대해

A2

इसका अर्थ है 'के बारे में' या 'के विषय में'। इसका उपयोग किसी बातचीत या विचार के विषय को पेश करने के लिए किया जाता है।

~에 대해서

A2

के बारे में; के विषय में।

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