실질적
Being so in fact or effect, even if not formally recognized; practical or substantial rather than theoretical.
Examples
3 of 5이 정책은 실질적인 효과가 거의 없다.
This policy has almost no practical effect.
실질적인 경험이 이론보다 중요할 때가 많다.
Practical experience is often more important than theory.
실질적인 변화를 이끌어내야 합니다.
We must bring about substantial change.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'Real-Substance' (Sil-jil).
Quick Quiz
말뿐인 약속보다는 ____ 도움이 필요합니다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 실질적인
Examples
이 정책은 실질적인 효과가 거의 없다.
formalThis policy has almost no practical effect.
실질적인 경험이 이론보다 중요할 때가 많다.
everydayPractical experience is often more important than theory.
실질적인 변화를 이끌어내야 합니다.
businessWe must bring about substantial change.
실질적인 소득이 감소하고 있다.
academicReal income is decreasing.
실질적으로 도움이 된 게 뭐야?
informalWhat was actually helpful?
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
실질 임금
real wage
실질 금리
real interest rate
실질 가치
real value
Often Confused With
실제적 focuses more on reality/fact, while 실질적 focuses on the essence or practical utility.
Usage Notes
Used when emphasizing that something has a real impact beyond just words or rules.
Common Mistakes
Don't confuse with '형식적' (formal/superficial), which is its opposite.
Memory Tip
Think of 'Real-Substance' (Sil-jil).
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 實 (real) and 質 (quality/substance).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
말뿐인 약속보다는 ____ 도움이 필요합니다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 실질적인
Related Vocabulary
More business words
임금
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제안
B1A plan, idea, or suggestion put forward for consideration or discussion by others.
전방위적
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모색하다
B2To search for or explore ways, methods, or solutions to a problem or a future path.
제공하다
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신속하다
B1Moving or happening very quickly; characterized by speed and efficiency.
기반
B2The foundation, basis, or infrastructure on which something is built or established. It can refer to physical structures or abstract systems like knowledge.
확대하다
B1To make something larger in size, scope, or importance. To expand or broaden an area or influence.
기여
B1The act of giving or doing something to help make something successful. It signifies active participation in achieving a goal.
획득
B1The act of getting or gaining something, especially through effort or a specific process. It is used for degrees, information, or rights.
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