합리적
Being logical, sensible, or based on reason rather than emotion. It often describes decisions, prices, or thoughts that are fair and well-grounded.
Examples
3 of 5문제를 해결하기 위해 합리적인 대안을 제시해 주세요.
Please suggest a rational alternative to solve the problem.
이 주장은 논리적이고 합리적이다.
This argument is logical and rational.
좀 합리적으로 생각해 봐.
Try to think rationally.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of '합' (fit/match) and '리' (reason). Matching the reason.
Quick Quiz
감정에 치우치지 말고 ______ 근거에 따라 판단해야 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 합리적인
Examples
문제를 해결하기 위해 합리적인 대안을 제시해 주세요.
formalPlease suggest a rational alternative to solve the problem.
이 주장은 논리적이고 합리적이다.
academicThis argument is logical and rational.
좀 합리적으로 생각해 봐.
informalTry to think rationally.
우리는 합리적인 의심을 바탕으로 조사를 시작했다.
businessWe started the investigation based on reasonable doubt.
그 식당은 합리적인 가격으로 인기가 많다.
everydayThat restaurant is popular for its reasonable prices.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
합리적 의심의 여지
beyond a reasonable doubt
합리화시키다
to rationalize (often negatively)
Often Confused With
'실용적' means practical/useful; '합리적' means based on reason/logic.
Usage Notes
Frequently used to justify a decision or critique a price.
Common Mistakes
'합리화하다' often has a negative nuance (making excuses), while '합리적' is positive (being sensible).
Memory Tip
Think of '합' (fit/match) and '리' (reason). Matching the reason.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 合理的 (합리적).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
감정에 치우치지 말고 ______ 근거에 따라 판단해야 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 합리적인
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