착안하다
To focus on a specific aspect or to conceive an idea/design based on a particular observation or insight.
Examples
3 of 5우리는 이 점에 착안해서 사업을 시작했어요.
We started the business by focusing on this point.
정부는 선진국의 사례에 착안하여 새로운 법안을 마련했습니다.
The government prepared a new bill based on cases from developed countries.
어디서 그런 아이디어를 착안했어?
Where did you get the idea from?
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'An' (안) as 'eye' (안구) - putting your eye/focus on something.
Quick Quiz
새로운 앱은 사용자의 불편함에 ___ 하여 만들어졌다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 착안
Examples
우리는 이 점에 착안해서 사업을 시작했어요.
everydayWe started the business by focusing on this point.
정부는 선진국의 사례에 착안하여 새로운 법안을 마련했습니다.
formalThe government prepared a new bill based on cases from developed countries.
어디서 그런 아이디어를 착안했어?
informalWhere did you get the idea from?
연구팀은 세포의 재생 능력에 착안하여 치료법을 연구 중이다.
academicThe research team is studying a treatment focusing on the regenerative ability of cells.
소비자의 불편함에 착안한 제품이 시장에서 큰 인기를 끌었다.
businessA product conceived from consumer inconvenience gained great popularity in the market.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
착안점
point of focus/insight
기발한 착안
brilliant idea/insight
사소한 착안
a small insight
Often Confused With
Chagan-hada is to get an idea, whereas Chakgak-hada is to be mistaken.
Usage Notes
Essential for describing the 'why' behind a scientific discovery or a business innovation.
Common Mistakes
Often used with the particle '~에' (focus *on* something).
Memory Tip
Think of 'An' (안) as 'eye' (안구) - putting your eye/focus on something.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 着眼 (apply + eye).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
새로운 앱은 사용자의 불편함에 ___ 하여 만들어졌다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 착안
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