English–Korean
“capital” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchabon
Example
새 가게를 열려면 자본을 모아야 해.sae ka ge reul yeol lyeo myeon cha bo neul mo a ya hae
We need to raise capital to open a new store.
How to say “capital” in Korean
“Capital” in Korean is 자본 (chabon).
Money or resources put in as the base for starting or running a business.
Example sentences with 자본
자본이 부족해서 투자를 바로 시작할 수 없다.cha bo ni pu jo kae seo tu ja reul pa ro si ja kal ssu eop tta
We cannot start investing right away because we lack capital.
Tips for using 자본
- Capital can also mean an uppercase letter or a city that is a seat of government in English, so the business context matters here.