B2 verb Formal

입각하다

[ip̚k͈akʰa̠da̠]

To be based on or grounded in a certain position, principle, or fact. It is used to describe the foundation of an argument or policy.

Examples

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1

사실에 입각해서 이야기해 주세요.

Please speak based on the facts.

2

민주주의 원칙에 입각한 행정이 필요합니다.

Administration based on democratic principles is necessary.

3

내 경험에 입각해서 말하자면 그건 좀 힘들어.

Speaking based on my experience, that's a bit difficult.

Word Family

Noun
입각
Verb
입각하다
Adjective
입각한
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Memory Tip

Ip (enter/stand) + Gak (angle/leg). Standing on a firm leg/base.

Quick Quiz

과학적 증거에 ( ) 주장을 펼쳐야 설득력이 있다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 입각한

Examples

1

사실에 입각해서 이야기해 주세요.

everyday

Please speak based on the facts.

2

민주주의 원칙에 입각한 행정이 필요합니다.

formal

Administration based on democratic principles is necessary.

3

내 경험에 입각해서 말하자면 그건 좀 힘들어.

informal

Speaking based on my experience, that's a bit difficult.

4

본 논문은 실증적 데이터에 입각하여 결론을 도출했다.

academic

This paper derived conclusions based on empirical data.

5

상호 신뢰에 입각한 파트너십을 구축합시다.

business

Let's build a partnership based on mutual trust.

Word Family

Noun
입각
Verb
입각하다
Adjective
입각한

Common Collocations

사실에 입각하다 to be based on facts
원칙에 입각하다 to be based on principles
데이터에 입각하다 to be based on data
이론에 입각하다 to be based on theory
현실에 입각하다 to be based on reality

Common Phrases

사실 입각

fact-based

원칙 입각

principle-based

입각점

foothold/standing point

Often Confused With

입각하다 vs 생각하다

생각하다 is to think, while 입각하다 is to have a specific logical foundation for a thought.

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Usage Notes

A very formal word used to strengthen the credibility of a statement or study.

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Common Mistakes

Learners often use '기반으로' (based on) which is more common, but '입각하여' is more academic.

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Memory Tip

Ip (enter/stand) + Gak (angle/leg). Standing on a firm leg/base.

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Word Origin

From Sino-Korean 立脚 (입: stand, 각: leg).

Grammar Patterns

~에 입각하다 ~에 입각하여

Quick Quiz

과학적 증거에 ( ) 주장을 펼쳐야 설득력이 있다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 입각한

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