대가

daega · [대까]

price · payment · reward · return

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. price; paymentMoney paid for getting a thing.
  2. reward; returnReward for one's efforts put into doing something.
  3. reward; fruitOne's efforts made to do something, or the result of the efforts.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

대ː가 · noun

  1. master; guru; expertA person who has been recognized for his/her authority due to his/her outstanding ability in a professional field.
  2. prestigious familyA family that has owned enormous power and wealth from generation to generation.
  3. large houseA large house.

Written Forms

대가Hangul
代價Hanja

Examples from Lessons (2)

People live with constant anxiety that they might not receive fair compensation for their efforts.

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낯선 지역일수록 출구 번호를 잘못 확인한 이들에게는 먼 길을 돌아가야 하는 혹독한 대가가 따르기 마련입니다.

In unfamiliar areas, those who misidentify their exit number are bound to face the harsh consequence of having to take a long detour.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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