세분화하다
To divide something into small, detailed, and specific parts or categories for more precise management or analysis.
Examples
3 of 5공부 계획을 시간 단위로 세분화했어.
I divided my study plan into hourly segments.
정부는 복지 혜택 대상을 더욱 세분화하여 지원할 방침입니다.
The government plans to further subdivide the targets of welfare benefits for support.
할 일을 좀 더 세분화해서 적어봐.
Try writing down your to-do list in more detail.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Se (Thin/Fine) + Bun (Divide) + Hwa (Make). Making things into thin/fine divisions.
Quick Quiz
더욱 정확한 통계를 위해 연령대를 5세 단위로 ___.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 세분화했다
Examples
공부 계획을 시간 단위로 세분화했어.
everydayI divided my study plan into hourly segments.
정부는 복지 혜택 대상을 더욱 세분화하여 지원할 방침입니다.
formalThe government plans to further subdivide the targets of welfare benefits for support.
할 일을 좀 더 세분화해서 적어봐.
informalTry writing down your to-do list in more detail.
데이터를 세분화하여 분석하면 새로운 패턴을 발견할 수 있다.
academicBy subdividing and analyzing the data, new patterns can be discovered.
시장 세분화는 효과적인 마케팅 전략의 기초입니다.
businessMarket segmentation is the basis of an effective marketing strategy.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
시장 세분화
market segmentation
세분화 전략
segmentation strategy
세분화 기준
segmentation criteria
Often Confused With
분류하다 is to group things into categories, while 세분화하다 is to break one whole thing down into smaller, more detailed parts.
Usage Notes
Essential for discussing research methodology or business strategies in IELTS.
Common Mistakes
Don't confuse it with '단순화' (simplification), which is the opposite.
Memory Tip
Se (Thin/Fine) + Bun (Divide) + Hwa (Make). Making things into thin/fine divisions.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 細 (fine/thin), 分 (divide), and 化 (become).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
더욱 정확한 통계를 위해 연령대를 5세 단위로 ___.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 세분화했다
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