π° Why Learn Money-Related Vocabulary?
Whether you’re shopping, banking, or discussing business, knowing money-related words is essential! From basic currency terms to financial transactions, this list will help you handle money confidently in Korean.
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π¦ Basic Money Terms (λ κ΄λ ¨ μ΄ν)
| Korean | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| λ | don | Money |
| νκΈ | hyeon-geum | Cash |
| μΉ΄λ | ka-deu | Card (Credit/Debit) |
| μ§ν | ji-pye | Banknote, Bill |
| λμ | dong-jeon | Coin |
| κ°κ²© | ga-gyeok | Price |
| λΉμΈλ€ | bi-ssa-da | Expensive |
| μΈλ€ | ssa-da | Cheap |
| νμ¨ | hwan-yul | Exchange rate |
| κ±°μ€λ¦λ | geo-seu-reum-don | Change (money) |
π³ Banking & Transactions (μν & κ±°λ)
| Korean | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| μν | eun-haeng | Bank |
| κ³μ’ | gye-jwa | Bank account |
| μ κΈ | ip-geum | Deposit |
| μΆκΈ | chul-geum | Withdrawal |
| μ‘κΈ | song-geum | Money transfer |
| λμΆ | dae-chul | Loan |
| μ΄μ | i-ja | Interest (on money) |
| μ μ©μΉ΄λ | sin-yong-ka-deu | Credit card |
| 체ν¬μΉ΄λ | che-keu-ka-deu | Debit card |
| λΉλ°λ²νΈ | bi-mil-beon-ho | PIN code |
π¦ Shopping & Business (μΌν & λΉμ¦λμ€)
| Korean | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| μΌν | syo-ping | Shopping |
| ν μΈ | hal-in | Discount |
| μΈμΌ | se-il | Sale |
| μμμ¦ | yeong-su-jeung | Receipt |
| κ³μ°μ | gye-san-seo | Bill, Invoice |
| κ²°μ | gyeol-je | Payment |
| νλΆ | hwan-bul | Refund |
| κ΅ν | gyo-hwan | Exchange (item) |
| μλ | so-deuk | Income |
| μ§μΆ | ji-chul | Expenses |
π’ Useful Phrases (μ μ©ν νν)
- μ΄κ±° μΌλ§μμ? (I-geo eol-ma-ye-yo?) β How much is this?
- μΉ΄λ λλμ? (Ka-deu doe-na-yo?) β Do you accept cards?
- ν μΈ κ°λ₯ν΄μ? (Hal-in ga-neung-hae-yo?) β Is there a discount?
- μλ μ£ΌμΈμ. (Jan-don ju-se-yo.) β Please give me change.
- κ³μ°μ μ£ΌμΈμ. (Gye-san-seo ju-se-yo.) β Please give me the bill.
- νλΆ κ°λ₯ν΄μ? (Hwan-bul ga-neung-hae-yo?) β Can I get a refund?
πΈ Final Thoughts
Money is an important part of daily life, and knowing how to talk about it in Korean will help you shop, pay, and handle finances with confidence. Practice these words and phrases, and youβll be financially fluent in Korean in no time! π°π°π·
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