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Korean learner dictionary

빈곤층

bingoncheung · poor population; the poor; people in poverty; the needy

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 61552
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 빈곤층Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    가난하여 생활하기가 어려운 계층. 또는 그런 사람들.

    English: poor population; the poor; people in poverty; the needy — A population that has difficulty leading a life due to poverty; or people in such a state.

    Examples

    • 도시 빈곤층.
    • 빈곤층 문제.
    • 빈곤층의 지지.
    • 빈곤층과 부유층.
    • 빈곤층이 늘어나다.
    • 빈곤층이 확산되다.
Origin
貧困層
Categories
경제 생활 > 경제 상태