혜택
A benefit, advantage, or favor received from a person, institution, or situation. It is widely used in business, welfare, and policy contexts.
Examples
3 of 5사회적 약자들에게 더 많은 복지 혜택이 돌아가야 한다.
More welfare benefits should go to the socially vulnerable.
너 이번에 장학금 혜택 받았어?
Did you get the scholarship benefit this time?
기술의 발전으로 우리는 많은 혜택을 누리고 있다.
We are enjoying many benefits due to the advancement of technology.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Hye-Taek: 'Hye' sounds like 'Help' and 'Taek' sounds like 'Take'. You 'Take' the 'Help'.
Quick Quiz
정부는 저소득층을 위한 교육 ( )을 늘리기로 했다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 혜택
Examples
사회적 약자들에게 더 많은 복지 혜택이 돌아가야 한다.
formalMore welfare benefits should go to the socially vulnerable.
너 이번에 장학금 혜택 받았어?
informalDid you get the scholarship benefit this time?
기술의 발전으로 우리는 많은 혜택을 누리고 있다.
everydayWe are enjoying many benefits due to the advancement of technology.
자유 무역 협정은 양국 모두에게 경제적 혜택을 제공한다.
academicThe free trade agreement provides economic benefits to both countries.
직원들을 위한 복리후생 혜택을 확대할 계획입니다.
businessWe plan to expand welfare benefits for employees.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
세제 혜택
tax benefits
무료 혜택
free benefits
의료 혜택
medical benefits
Often Confused With
이익 is general profit or gain, while 혜택 often implies a benefit given by a system or someone else.
Usage Notes
Use '혜택을 누리다' to sound more natural when talking about enjoying general societal or technological advantages.
Common Mistakes
Do not confuse with '해택', which is a common spelling error.
Memory Tip
Hye-Taek: 'Hye' sounds like 'Help' and 'Taek' sounds like 'Take'. You 'Take' the 'Help'.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 惠 (grace/favor) and 澤 (marsh/benefit).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
정부는 저소득층을 위한 교육 ( )을 늘리기로 했다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 혜택
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