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소비
소비
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[ sobi ]
「명사」 Noun
• consumption
The act of using up money, objects, time, efforts, strength, etc.
economy & finance
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
消 (소)
–
to disappear, to vanish, to reduce, to eliminate
費 (비)
–
to spend, to use up, expense, cost, fee, consumption, expenditure
Derived words
소비자
–
consumer
Neighboring words in the dictionary
소명
소모
소문
소방
소방관
소방서
소방차
소변
소비
소비자
소뿔
소산
소생
소생기
소서
소설
소수
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