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TOPIK 6noun

무상증자

musangjeungja

무상증자가 · 무상증자를

bonus issue, free share distribution

Example

무상증자 소식에 주가가 크게 올랐습니다.

The stock price rose sharply on news of a bonus issue.

Word parts

무 without상 compensation증 increase자 capital

Literally 'unpaid capital increase': shareholders get new shares for free.

Good to know

유상 (paid) and 무상 (free) are an everyday pair: 무상 교육 means free education.