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TOPIK 4noun

원가

wonga [원까]

원가가 · 원가를

cost price, production cost

Example

재료값이 올라서 원가가 많이 높아졌어요.

Material prices went up, so production costs rose a lot.

Word parts

원 origin가 price

Literally 'original price' — what it costs before any profit is added.

Good to know

Pronounced [원까]. 원가 이하로 팔다 = to sell below cost.