akin
gb/əkˈɪn/ us/əkˈɪn/
B2
영어
~ 4700
hasonló, rokon, vér szerinti, biológiai
B2
1
hasonló
A2
사용 패턴：
[something] is akin to [something else]
Her mood was akin to sadness after hearing the news.
A hír hallatán a hangulata a szomorúsághoz hasonlított.
The style of the painting is akin to that of Picasso.
A festmény stílusa Picasso stílusához hasonló.
This process is akin to how plants make food through photosynthesis.
학습자용 예문
This game is akin to chess.
Ez a játék hasonló a sakkhoz.
His ideas are akin to mine.
Az ő elképzelései hasonlóak az enyéimhez.
This smell is akin to fresh bread.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'akin' with 'kin', which refers to family members. 'Akin' means similar, not related by blood.
뜻
similar in nature or character
연어
closely akin
|akin to
|somewhat akin
유의어
similar (More general and widely used; 'akin' often suggests a deeper or more intrinsic similarity.)
|
comparable (Emphasizes the ability to be compared, not necessarily shared nature.)
반의어
different (Indicates a lack of similarity or shared qualities.)
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unrelated (Emphasizes no connection or similarity in nature.)
주제
comparison
|description
|core_vocabulary
정의
Being like something else in an important way.
Having a similar quality, character, or nature to something else.
C1
2
사용 패턴：
[someone] is akin to [someone else]
She is distantly akin to the royal family.
Távoli rokona a királyi családnak.
They are akin through their grandmother.
A nagyanyjuk révén rokonok.
He discovered he was akin to his new neighbor.
학습자용 예문
I am akin to her.
Rokona vagyok.
They are akin by marriage? No, by blood.
Házasság révén rokonok? Nem, vér szerint.
She is akin to my father’s cousin.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes use 'akin' for non-blood relationships; in this sense, it should only be used for actual blood relations.
뜻
related by blood
연어
distantly akin
|closely akin
유의어
related (General term for being connected by family or blood.)
|
consanguineous (Technical and formal term for being related by blood.)
반의어
unrelated (No family or blood connection.)
주제
family
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
정의
Being related to someone in your family by blood.
Related through a shared ancestor; connected by family ties.
문법
기본형
akin
IPA
GB/əkˈɪn/
US/əkˈɪn/
음절 및 강세
akin （1음절）
활용형
Adjective
- Base: akin
관련 단어
표현
be akin to
1/bˈi əkˈɪn tə/
fixed phrase
to be similar to something
To be like something else in an important way.
예문
- Lying to your friend is akin to breaking their trust.
- For me, running is akin to meditation.