조세
Money that people and businesses must pay to the government to fund public services; taxation.
Examples
3 of 5공정한 조세 정책은 사회적 평등을 위해 필요하다.
A fair taxation policy is necessary for social equality.
국민은 조세의 의무를 집니다.
Citizens have the duty of taxation.
회사는 조세 혜택을 받기 위해 노력 중입니다.
The company is working to receive tax benefits.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Jo (regulation) + Se (tax). Regulated tax system.
Quick Quiz
정부는 복지 예산을 확보하기 위해 ____ 수입을 늘리려 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 조세
Examples
공정한 조세 정책은 사회적 평등을 위해 필요하다.
academicA fair taxation policy is necessary for social equality.
국민은 조세의 의무를 집니다.
formalCitizens have the duty of taxation.
회사는 조세 혜택을 받기 위해 노력 중입니다.
businessThe company is working to receive tax benefits.
조세 부담이 너무 커서 걱정이야.
everydayI'm worried because the tax burden is too heavy.
이번에 조세 법이 바뀐대.
informalThe tax law is changing this time.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
조세 수입
tax revenue
조세 정의
tax justice
조세 공평
tax equity
Often Confused With
Se-geum is the general, common word for tax; Jo-se is the formal/legal/academic term for taxation.
Usage Notes
Frequent in IELTS discussions about government spending, social welfare, and economics.
Common Mistakes
Avoid using '세금' in academic writing when '조세' sounds more professional.
Memory Tip
Jo (regulation) + Se (tax). Regulated tax system.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 租 (tax) and 稅 (tax).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
정부는 복지 예산을 확보하기 위해 ____ 수입을 늘리려 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 조세
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