일환
A part of a larger plan, project, or series of events; literally 'one link in a chain'.
Examples
3 of 5건강 관리의 일환으로 매일 아침 운동을 한다.
I exercise every morning as part of my health management.
이번 조치는 보안 강화의 일환으로 시행됩니다.
This measure is implemented as part of strengthening security.
이거 숙제 일환으로 하는 거야.
I'm doing this as part of my homework.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Il-Hwan: 'Il' (One) + 'Hwan' (Ring/Link). One link in the chain.
Quick Quiz
그는 환경 보호 운동의 ( )으로 나무 심기 행사에 참여했다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 일환
Examples
건강 관리의 일환으로 매일 아침 운동을 한다.
everydayI exercise every morning as part of my health management.
이번 조치는 보안 강화의 일환으로 시행됩니다.
formalThis measure is implemented as part of strengthening security.
이거 숙제 일환으로 하는 거야.
informalI'm doing this as part of my homework.
교육 개혁의 일환으로 새로운 평가 방식이 도입되었다.
academicA new evaluation method was introduced as part of the education reform.
마케팅 전략의 일환으로 무료 체험 이벤트를 진행합니다.
businessWe are conducting a free trial event as part of our marketing strategy.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
사회 공헌의 일환
part of social contribution
자기 계발의 일환
part of self-development
협력의 일환
part of cooperation
Often Confused With
부분 is a general 'part', while 일환 specifically links a small action to a larger goal or chain of events.
Usage Notes
Very common in Korean news and academic writing to explain the purpose of an action within a bigger context.
Common Mistakes
Do not use '일환' for physical parts of an object (like a car part).
Memory Tip
Il-Hwan: 'Il' (One) + 'Hwan' (Ring/Link). One link in the chain.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 一 (one) and 環 (ring/link).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
그는 환경 보호 운동의 ( )으로 나무 심기 행사에 참여했다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 일환
Related Vocabulary
More general words
충분하다
B2To be enough or adequate in amount, quality, or degree for a particular purpose.
포괄적
B2Including all or nearly all elements or aspects of something; wide-ranging or comprehensive.
장애물
B1A thing that blocks one's way or prevents or hinders progress. Used in academic contexts to discuss challenges in development or learning.
방법
B1A particular procedure for accomplishing or approaching something. Essential for discussing methodology and solutions.
경험
B1Practical contact with and observation of facts or events. Frequently used in IELTS Speaking to talk about personal history.
편의
B1The state of being convenient or comfortable for use or living. It often refers to facilities or services that make life easier.
실천
B1The act of putting a plan, idea, or theory into actual practice or action.
변화시키다
B1To cause something to change or transform into a different state or form.
균형
B2A state in which different things are in the correct or equal proportion. It refers to stability and harmony between opposing forces or elements.
확고하다
B2To be firm, solid, and unwavering. It describes a state where a position, belief, or foundation is so strong that it does not change.
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