생성하다
To cause something to come into existence, especially through a natural or technical process. Common in discussions of data, energy, or chemical reactions.
Examples
3 of 5이 식물은 산소를 생성한다.
This plant generates oxygen.
컴퓨터 알고리즘이 무작위 숫자를 생성한다.
A computer algorithm generates random numbers.
신규 아이디어를 생성하기 위해 회의를 열었다.
We held a meeting to generate new ideas.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Saeng-Seong sounds like 'Sang-Song' (Creation-Song)—creating something new.
Quick Quiz
화력 발전소는 석탄을 태워 에너지를 ( ).
Correct!
The correct answer is: 생성한다
Examples
이 식물은 산소를 생성한다.
everydayThis plant generates oxygen.
컴퓨터 알고리즘이 무작위 숫자를 생성한다.
academicA computer algorithm generates random numbers.
신규 아이디어를 생성하기 위해 회의를 열었다.
businessWe held a meeting to generate new ideas.
세포 분열을 통해 새로운 조직이 생성된다.
formalNew tissues are generated through cell division.
비밀번호를 자동으로 생성해 줄게.
informalI'll generate a password automatically for you.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
생성형 인공지능
Generative AI
자연 생성
natural generation
수익 생성 모델
revenue generation model
Often Confused With
생산하다 (Produce) is usually for industrial goods, while 생성하다 (Generate) is for abstract things like data or natural elements.
Usage Notes
Very common in IT (AI, data) and science contexts.
Common Mistakes
Avoid using it for making simple food (use '만들다' or '요리하다').
Memory Tip
Saeng-Seong sounds like 'Sang-Song' (Creation-Song)—creating something new.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 生 (life/born) and 成 (become).
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
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Quick Quiz
화력 발전소는 석탄을 태워 에너지를 ( ).
Correct!
The correct answer is: 생성한다
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성질
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모형
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