문해율
The percentage of people who are able to read and write; literacy rate.
Examples
3 of 5성인 문해율은 국가의 교육 수준을 나타내는 중요한 척도이다.
Adult literacy rate is an important measure of a country's education level.
유네스코는 전 세계 문해율을 높이기 위해 노력하고 있다.
UNESCO is working to increase the global literacy rate.
한국은 문해율이 아주 높은 나라 중 하나야.
Korea is one of the countries with a very high literacy rate.
Antonyms
Word Family
Memory Tip
'문' (Letters) + '해' (Understand/Decode) + '율' (Rate) = Rate of understanding letters.
Quick Quiz
교육 기회의 확대는 국가의 ( )을/를 높이는 데 큰 역할을 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 문해율
Examples
성인 문해율은 국가의 교육 수준을 나타내는 중요한 척도이다.
academicAdult literacy rate is an important measure of a country's education level.
유네스코는 전 세계 문해율을 높이기 위해 노력하고 있다.
formalUNESCO is working to increase the global literacy rate.
한국은 문해율이 아주 높은 나라 중 하나야.
informalKorea is one of the countries with a very high literacy rate.
기업은 해당 지역의 문해율을 고려하여 마케팅 전략을 세웠다.
businessThe company established a marketing strategy considering the literacy rate of the region.
문해율이 낮으면 정보를 얻기가 매우 힘들어요.
everydayIf the literacy rate is low, it is very difficult to obtain information.
Antonyms
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
실질 문해율
practical/functional literacy rate
기초 문해율
basic literacy rate
문해율 통계
literacy rate statistics
Often Confused With
문해율 is the statistical rate (%), while 문해력 is an individual's ability/competence to understand text.
Usage Notes
Commonly found in IELTS demographic charts and texts about social development.
Common Mistakes
Do not confuse '문해율' with '문맹률' (illiteracy rate). They are opposites.
Memory Tip
'문' (Letters) + '해' (Understand/Decode) + '율' (Rate) = Rate of understanding letters.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 文 (letters) + 解 (to untie/understand) + 率 (rate).
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
Korea takes great pride in having a nearly 100% 문해율 thanks to the simplicity of the Hangeul alphabet.
Quick Quiz
교육 기회의 확대는 국가의 ( )을/를 높이는 데 큰 역할을 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 문해율
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