일련
A group of connected things or events that happen one after another; a series or a sequence.
Examples
3 of 5정부는 일련의 개혁 조치를 발표했다.
The government announced a series of reform measures.
최근 발생한 일련의 사건들은 서로 연관되어 있다.
A series of recent events are related to each other.
일련의 과정을 거쳐 최종 결정이 내려졌다.
The final decision was made through a series of processes.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'One' (일) 'Line' (련) — everything in one connected line.
Quick Quiz
이번 사고는 ( )의 실수들이 겹쳐서 발생했습니다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 일련
Examples
정부는 일련의 개혁 조치를 발표했다.
formalThe government announced a series of reform measures.
최근 발생한 일련의 사건들은 서로 연관되어 있다.
academicA series of recent events are related to each other.
일련의 과정을 거쳐 최종 결정이 내려졌다.
businessThe final decision was made through a series of processes.
이 책은 일련의 짧은 이야기들로 구성되어 있어.
informalThis book consists of a series of short stories.
일련의 연구 결과가 학계의 주목을 받고 있다.
everydayA series of research results are drawing attention in academia.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
일련의 사태
a series of situations
일련의 흐름
a series of flows
일련의 변화
a series of changes
Often Confused With
연속 means 'continuous' without stopping, while 일련 refers to a set of distinct but related items or events.
Usage Notes
Almost always used in the form '일련의' followed by a noun.
Common Mistakes
Learners often forget to add '의' after '일련'.
Memory Tip
Think of 'One' (일) 'Line' (련) — everything in one connected line.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 一 (one) and 連 (connect/link).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
이번 사고는 ( )의 실수들이 겹쳐서 발생했습니다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 일련
Related Vocabulary
More academic words
결부하다
B2To connect or link two or more things, thoughts, or phenomena together.
충돌하다
B2To crash into something; to disagree or be in conflict due to opposing opinions, interests, or data.
입체적
B2Having a three-dimensional effect or examining something from multiple perspectives rather than a single flat view. It implies a comprehensive and detailed analysis.
이면
B2The hidden side, back side, or underlying reality of a phenomenon that is not immediately visible.
면밀히
B2In a very careful and thorough way, paying close attention to every detail.
연쇄적
B2Occurring in a sequence or chain reaction where one event causes another. It describes a series of linked events.
연계성
B2The state or quality of being connected or interrelated, often used to describe the relationship between different fields of study, policies, or technical systems.
객관화
B2The act of treating or making something objective or external, rather than subjective or personal. Often used in psychology or research to describe detachment.
이론화
B2The process of developing or formulating a theory or a system of ideas to explain something. Converting observations into a theoretical framework.
집대성하다
B2To collect and combine various things (like theories, information, or works) into a single, comprehensive, and organized whole.
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