탄력성
The ability of an object to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed; or the ability of a person or system to recover quickly from difficulties.
Examples
3 of 5피부의 탄력성을 유지하기 위해 수분을 섭취해야 한다.
You must consume water to maintain the elasticity of your skin.
경제 위기 상황에서 시장의 탄력성이 시험대에 올랐다.
The elasticity of the market was tested during the economic crisis.
회복 탄력성이 높은 아이들은 실패를 두려워하지 않는다.
Children with high resilience are not afraid of failure.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Tan (Spring/Bounce) + Ryeok (Power) + Seong (Nature) = Bouncing power nature.
Quick Quiz
스트레스를 이겨내기 위해 마음의 ( )이/가 중요하다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 탄력성
Examples
피부의 탄력성을 유지하기 위해 수분을 섭취해야 한다.
everydayYou must consume water to maintain the elasticity of your skin.
경제 위기 상황에서 시장의 탄력성이 시험대에 올랐다.
academicThe elasticity of the market was tested during the economic crisis.
회복 탄력성이 높은 아이들은 실패를 두려워하지 않는다.
academicChildren with high resilience are not afraid of failure.
이 소재는 탄력성이 좋아 운동복에 적합하다.
businessThis material has good elasticity, so it is suitable for sportswear.
정부의 정책은 상황에 따라 탄력성을 가져야 한다.
formalGovernment policy should have flexibility depending on the situation.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
수요의 탄력성
elasticity of demand
탄력 근무제
flexible work schedule
탄력적 대응
flexible response
Often Confused With
유연성 is general flexibility, while 탄력성 often implies returning to an original state or resilience.
Usage Notes
Very frequent in academic contexts like economics (price elasticity) and psychology (resilience).
Common Mistakes
Often confused with '탄력' (tension/elasticity), but '탄력성' is the property/character.
Memory Tip
Tan (Spring/Bounce) + Ryeok (Power) + Seong (Nature) = Bouncing power nature.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 彈力性 (elastic property).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
스트레스를 이겨내기 위해 마음의 ( )이/가 중요하다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 탄력성
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