물가

mulga

noun★Intermediate

💰Finance

formal

The general level of prices for goods and services in an economy, often used to describe inflation or cost of living

물가가 계속 오르고 있어 생활이 힘들어지고 있다.

Prices keep rising, making life more difficult.

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Commonly used in economic discussions and news reports about inflation.

Collocations

물가 상승price increase물가 안정price stability물가 하락price decline

물가 상승 압력phrase

price inflation pressure

물가 상승률phrase

inflation rate

When discussing 물가, it's often in the context of inflation or cost of living.

물가 is typically used in formal or economic contexts, not casual conversation.

From 물 (water) + 가 (price), originally referring to the price of essential goods like water, now generalized to all prices

Often used in formal contexts to discuss economic conditions. Can be modified with adjectives like '높은' (high) or '낮은' (low).

물

water

root

가

price

root

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