B2 noun Neutral

접목

/tɕʌm.mo̞k̚/

The combination of two different fields, ideas, or techniques to create something new and improved.

Examples

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1

이 제품은 첨단 기술과 디자인을 성공적으로 접목했다.

This product successfully combined high technology and design.

2

심리학 지식을 교육에 접목하면 학습 효과가 높아진다.

Combining psychology knowledge with education increases learning effects.

3

새로운 농법을 접목하여 수확량을 늘렸습니다.

By applying new farming methods, we increased the harvest.

Word Family

Noun
접목
Verb
접목하다
Adverb
null
Adjective
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Memory Tip

Jeop (attach) + Mok (tree/wood). Attaching a branch to another tree.

Quick Quiz

최근 IT 기술을 교육 현장에 ( )하는 시도가 늘고 있다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 접목

Examples

1

이 제품은 첨단 기술과 디자인을 성공적으로 접목했다.

business

This product successfully combined high technology and design.

2

심리학 지식을 교육에 접목하면 학습 효과가 높아진다.

academic

Combining psychology knowledge with education increases learning effects.

3

새로운 농법을 접목하여 수확량을 늘렸습니다.

formal

By applying new farming methods, we increased the harvest.

4

한식에 치즈를 접목하니까 맛이 색달라.

informal

Adding cheese to Korean food makes the taste unique.

5

다양한 분야를 접목하는 것이 창의성의 핵심이다.

everyday

Integrating various fields is the core of creativity.

Word Family

Noun
접목
Verb
접목하다
Adverb
null
Adjective
null

Common Collocations

기술을 접목하다 to integrate technology
아이디어를 접목하다 to apply/combine ideas
성공적인 접목 successful integration
전통과 현대의 접목 integration of tradition and modernity
새로운 시도의 접목 incorporating new attempts

Common Phrases

접목을 시도하다

to attempt an integration

이종 분야 간의 접목

integration between different fields

기술적 접목

technical integration

Often Confused With

접목 vs 융합

융합 implies things melting together into one; 접목 implies 'attaching' or 'grafting' a new element onto an existing base.

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Usage Notes

Originally a gardening term (grafting), but now used widely for cross-disciplinary innovation.

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Common Mistakes

Don't use '접목' for simple mixtures like water and salt; it's for complex concepts or skills.

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Memory Tip

Jeop (attach) + Mok (tree/wood). Attaching a branch to another tree.

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Word Origin

Sino-Korean: 接木 (attach + tree).

Grammar Patterns

A에 B를 접목하다 A와 B의 접목

Quick Quiz

최근 IT 기술을 교육 현장에 ( )하는 시도가 늘고 있다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 접목

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