Korean

사회적
Meaning: social; related to society
Part of Speech: Noun, Adnominal

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Handwriting

社
會
的

Example sentences

Humans are social animals.
우리 회사는 사회적 책임을 다하는 기업이 되고자 합니다.
Our company aims to be a corporation that fulfills its social responsibility.
사회적 약자를 보호하기 위한 정책이 필요하다.
Policies to protect the socially disadvantaged are needed.
그는 사회적 약자에 대한 혐오 표현을 멈춰야 한다고 강조했다.
He emphasized that hate speech against socially vulnerable people must stop.
이번 사건은 사회적으로 큰 파장을 일으켰다.
This incident had a significant impact on society.
그의 행동은 사회적 통념에 어긋난다.
His behavior goes against social norms.
그 소식은 사회적으로 큰 충격의 파동을 일으켰다.
The news caused a huge wave of shock in society.
사회적 불평등은 중요한 문제입니다.
Social inequality is an important issue.
부정부패의 만연이 사회적 문제가 되고 있다.
The prevalence of corruption is becoming a social problem.
이 책은 사회적 통념을 깨는 내용을 담고 있다.
This book contains content that breaks social common notions.

Usage Notes

An adnominal that modifies a noun to mean 'related to society' or 'social'. It is derived from '사회' (society) and the suffix '-적'.

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