각각

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Meaning and Usage

The word '각각' means 'each' or 'each one' and is used when referring to individual members within a group, especially when emphasizing that something applies separately to each member. It is commonly used with two or more items or people.

Common Contexts

'각각' is often used in formal and neutral contexts, such as in academic, business, or everyday conversations where distinctions between individuals or items are important.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 각각의 + noun: emphasizes each individual item or person (e.g., 각각의 사람 - each person)
  • 각각 다르게: each differently, highlighting different approaches or opinions
  • 각각 가지고 있다: each has something

Tips

Do not confuse '각각' with '모두' (all), which refers to the group as a whole. '각각' stresses individuality within the group. Also, '각각' is often used with particles like '의' to specify possession or attributes.

Using '각각' correctly helps express nuanced distinctions in conversations and writing.

Example Sentences

학생들은 각각 다른 의견을 가지고 있다.

Haksaengdeureun gakgak dareun uigyeoneul gajigo itda.

The students each have different opinions.

우리는 각각의 역할을 잘 해야 한다.

Urineun gakgakui yeokhareul jal haeya handa.

We each have to do our roles well.

이 문제는 각각 다르게 접근해야 한다.

I munjeneun gakgak dareuge jeopgeunhaeya handa.

This problem must be approached differently in each case.