Korean

인상
Meaning: increase; raise (price, wage)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

引
上

Example sentences

The government tried to curb price increases.
최저 임금이 내년에 인상될 예정입니다.
The minimum wage is scheduled to be raised next year.
학생들이 등록금 인상에 반대하여 시위를 벌였다.
The students held a protest against the tuition fee increase.

Usage Notes

Refers to an upward adjustment in value, such as prices or salaries, or the act of lifting something.

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