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TOPIK 3noun

잔액

janaek [자낵]

잔액이 · 잔액을

balance (remaining amount)

Example

교통카드 잔액이 부족해서 지하철역에서 충전했어요.

My transit card balance was low, so I topped it up at the subway station.

Word parts

잔 remaining액 amount

Literally 'remaining amount'.

Good to know

You'll hear 잔액이 부족합니다 on Korean buses when your card runs low.