후천적
Acquired or learned after birth through experience, education, or environment.
Examples
3 of 5후천적 노력으로 재능의 한계를 극복할 수 있다.
The limits of talent can be overcome through acquired effort.
면역 체계는 후천적으로 강화될 수 있습니다.
The immune system can be strengthened after birth.
그의 기술은 후천적으로 습득된 것이다.
His skills were acquired after birth.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Hu (후) means 'After/Behind' and Cheon (천) means 'Heaven/Nature'.
Quick Quiz
독서 습관은 태어날 때부터 있는 것이 아니라 ____ 학습의 결과이다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 후천적
Examples
후천적 노력으로 재능의 한계를 극복할 수 있다.
formalThe limits of talent can be overcome through acquired effort.
면역 체계는 후천적으로 강화될 수 있습니다.
academicThe immune system can be strengthened after birth.
그의 기술은 후천적으로 습득된 것이다.
businessHis skills were acquired after birth.
성격은 후천적 환경의 영향을 많이 받는다.
everydayPersonality is heavily influenced by the acquired environment.
이건 후천적인 습관이야.
informalThis is an acquired habit.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
후천적 영향
acquired influence
후천적으로 얻다
to acquire (later in life)
후천적 장애
acquired disability
Often Confused With
Hucheon-jeok is a broader category including environment; Hakseup-doen specifically means 'learned'.
Usage Notes
Pairs with '선천적' in academic discussions about psychology and biology.
Common Mistakes
Do not confuse with '후반적' (latter part).
Memory Tip
Hu (후) means 'After/Behind' and Cheon (천) means 'Heaven/Nature'.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean '後天的' (After heaven/birth).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
독서 습관은 태어날 때부터 있는 것이 아니라 ____ 학습의 결과이다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 후천적
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