재정

jaejeong
nounIntermediate
💰Finance
formal

The financial management of a government or organization, including revenue collection, budgeting, and expenditure.

국가의 재정 상태는 경제 성장에 큰 영향을 미친다.

The country's fiscal condition has a significant impact on economic growth.

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Often used in discussions about government budgets, public spending, and economic policies.

general

The financial resources or funds available for a specific purpose.

이 프로젝트를 완료하기 위해 충분한 재정이 확보되었다.

Sufficient funds have been secured to complete this project.

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Can refer to personal or organizational finances in a broader sense.

Collocations

재정 지원financial support재정 적자fiscal deficit재정 정책fiscal policy

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Related Phrases

재정 건전성phrase
fiscal soundness
재정 건전화phrase
fiscal consolidation

💡Pro Tip

Formal vs. Informal Use

'재정' is typically used in formal contexts, such as government reports or economic discussions. In everyday conversation, words like '돈' (money) or '자금' (funds) are more common.

Gold Rule

Government Context

When referring to government finances, '재정' is often used alongside terms like '예산' (budget) and '세금' (taxes).

📖Word Origin

Derived from the Chinese characters 財政 (財 = wealth, 政 = politics/government), referring to the management of financial resources by a government or organization.

📝Usage Notes

In Korean, '재정' is commonly used in formal contexts, particularly in discussions about government budgets, economic policies, and financial planning. It can also refer to the financial resources of an organization or individual.

Word Breakdown

wealth, property
root
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politics, government
root
한영사전