자산
A useful or valuable thing, person, or quality. In finance, it refers to property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value.
Examples
3 of 5내 전 자산은 이 통장에 들어 있어.
All my assets are in this bank account.
문화유산은 우리 민족의 소중한 무형 자산입니다.
Cultural heritage is a precious intangible asset of our nation.
넌 젊음이 자산이잖아, 힘내.
Youth is your asset, so cheer up.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Ja-San. 'Ja' as in 'Ja-bon' (capital). 'San' as in 'San' (mountain). A mountain of capital.
Quick Quiz
젊은 시절의 다양한 경험은 인생의 큰 ___이 된다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 자산
Examples
내 전 자산은 이 통장에 들어 있어.
everydayAll my assets are in this bank account.
문화유산은 우리 민족의 소중한 무형 자산입니다.
formalCultural heritage is a precious intangible asset of our nation.
넌 젊음이 자산이잖아, 힘내.
informalYouth is your asset, so cheer up.
기업의 총자산은 부채와 자본의 합계로 계산된다.
academicA company's total assets are calculated as the sum of liabilities and equity.
포트폴리오 다각화를 통해 자산을 안전하게 관리하세요.
businessManage your assets safely through portfolio diversification.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
자산 규모
scale of assets
국가적 자산
national asset
자산을 동결하다
to freeze assets
Often Confused With
Usage Notes
Used both for physical money/property and abstract qualities like 'experience' or 'knowledge'.
Common Mistakes
Do not confuse with '자세' (posture/attitude).
Memory Tip
Ja-San. 'Ja' as in 'Ja-bon' (capital). 'San' as in 'San' (mountain). A mountain of capital.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 資 (resources) and 產 (property).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
젊은 시절의 다양한 경험은 인생의 큰 ___이 된다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 자산
Related Vocabulary
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More finance words
자금
B1Money available for a specific purpose, such as starting a business or funding a project.
분산시키다
B2To spread out or distribute something (attention, risk, light, population) so that it is not concentrated in one place.
수수료
B1A sum of money paid to an agent or service provider for their work or service, such as a bank fee or a service charge.
생활비
B1The amount of money needed to pay for food, housing, and other basic necessities in daily life. It is a core concept for discussing budgets and economic conditions.
지불하다
B2To pay money for goods, services, or a debt. It is more formal than '내다'.
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