간주하다
To regard or consider something or someone as being a certain way. It is used when defining categories or interpreting status in a formal context.
Examples
3 of 5사회학자들은 이 현상을 문화적 변동의 신호로 간주한다.
Sociologists consider this phenomenon a sign of cultural change.
답변이 없으면 동의한 것으로 간주하겠습니다.
If there is no response, I will consider it as agreement.
우리는 그를 팀의 일원으로 간주해.
We regard him as a member of the team.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'Ganju' as 'Grand Judgment'—deciding what something is.
Quick Quiz
정부는 이 지역을 보호 구역으로 ( ).
Correct!
The correct answer is: 간주했다
Examples
사회학자들은 이 현상을 문화적 변동의 신호로 간주한다.
academicSociologists consider this phenomenon a sign of cultural change.
답변이 없으면 동의한 것으로 간주하겠습니다.
formalIf there is no response, I will consider it as agreement.
우리는 그를 팀의 일원으로 간주해.
everydayWe regard him as a member of the team.
계약서상 이 조항은 무효로 간주됩니다.
businessAccording to the contract, this clause is considered null and void.
너 나를 바보로 간주하는 거야?
informalDo you consider me a fool?
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
간주될 수 있다
can be regarded as
사실상 간주하다
to effectively consider
예외로 간주하다
to treat as an exception
Often Confused With
'간주하다' is much more formal and implies a definitive judgment or categorization.
Usage Notes
Frequently used with the particle '~로' to indicate the status or category being assigned.
Common Mistakes
Learners often forget to use the particle '~로' after the object's noun.
Memory Tip
Think of 'Ganju' as 'Grand Judgment'—deciding what something is.
Word Origin
Derived from Sino-Korean characters 看 (to see) and 做 (to make/do).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
정부는 이 지역을 보호 구역으로 ( ).
Correct!
The correct answer is: 간주했다
Related Vocabulary
More academic words
담론
B2A formal discussion or debate on a particular topic, often referring to the way a subject is spoken about in society.
기저
B2The lowest or fundamental part of something; the basis or underlying foundation of a phenomenon.
적실성
B2The quality of being appropriate, applicable, or relevant to a particular matter or current situation; relevance.
개관
B2A general summary, broad survey, or overview of the overall contents or main points of a subject.
강의
B1An educational talk or presentation delivered to an audience or class, especially at a college or university.
출석
B1The act of being present at a place, such as a school, meeting, or event. It is often used to track attendance.
졸업
B1The successful completion of a course of study at a school, college, or university, and the ceremony associated with it.
등록하다
B1To officially record one's name on a list for a specific purpose, such as enrolling in a school, signing up for a class, or joining an organization.
참가하다
B1To take part in an event, activity, or group. Very useful for IELTS topics regarding research studies, sports, or social activities.
서론
B1The opening part of a book, speech, or essay that introduces the main topic and provides context.
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