이익

iik · [이익]

benefit · profit · interest

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. benefit; profit; interestSomething that is helpful or useful materially or mentally.
  2. profitMoney left after subtracting the total cost from the total income earned during a certain period of time.

Written Forms

이익Hangul
利益Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

It is often easy for modern people to think of the workplace simply as a place where one works to gain economic benefits.

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When analyzing financial statements, one must carefully check whether a company's profits have grown steeply enough to exceed expectations.

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The next key indicator to examine is earnings per share, or EPS.

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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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