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전세금 meaning and pronunciation

jeonsegeum · jeonse deposits

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 74184
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 전세금Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    전세를 얻을 때 그 집이나 건물의 주인에게 맡기는 돈.

    English: jeonse deposits — The money given to the landlord of a building or house as a fully refundable lump-sum deposit when one rents it on a jeonse basis.

    Examples

    • 전세금을 대출하다.
    • 전세금을 돌려주다.
    • 전세금을 떼이다.
    • 전세금을 마련하다.
    • 전세금을 올리다.
    • 우리 부부는 전세금을 마련하기 위해서 어쩔 수 없이 대출을 했다.
Origin
傳貰金
Categories
경제 생활 > 경제 수단

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