🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

자산

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jasan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Asset/ˈæs.ɛt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"경험은 무엇보다 소중한 자산이다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A useful or valuable person, thing, or quality.

    "Her ability to speak multiple languages is a major asset to the company."
  2. 2

    Property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies.

    "The corporation reported billions of dollars in total assets."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Anglo-French legal phrase 'ad sate', meaning 'enough', coming from the Latin 'ad satis'. Over centuries, it evolved from signifying sufficient estate to meet obligations into the modern financial and general sense of any useful or valuable thing.

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