No. 11 in Korean
통해
"Through" or "via."
In a sentence
나는 친구를 통해서 새로운 취미를 알게 되었어.
I learned about a new hobby through my friend.
In this sentence, '통해' is used in the format '통해서,' indicating the medium or method (a friend) through which learning about the hobby occurred.
인터넷을 통해 문제를 해결할 수 있었어요.
I was able to solve the problem through the internet.
Here, '통해' sets out the medium (internet) by which the problem was solved.
이 프로그램을 통해 많은 사람이 도움을 받을 것입니다.
Many people will receive help through this program.
In this example, '통해' designates the channel (program) through which assistance is provided.
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