Korean word

최저

Pronunciation

Romanizationchoejeo

Meaning

  • nounminimum

Example

이 가게의 최저 가격은 얼마예요?i ka ge ui choe jeo ka gyeo geun eol ma ye yo

What is the lowest price in this store?

Illustration for 최저 (minimum)

More examples

이 항공권은 최저 요금으로 예약되었어요.i hang gong gwo neun choe jeo yo geu meu ro ye yak ttoe eo sseo yo

This airline ticket was booked at the lowest fare.

Core concept

The lowest point on a scale, especially the lower limit of a price or level.

Common phrases

  • 최저 가격choe jeo ka gyeok

    minimum price

  • 최저 요금choe jeo yo geum

    minimum fare

Similar words

최저가choejeoga: The lowest price offered by any seller for the same product.
저가cheoga: A low price that falls below the usual market level.
최소choeso: A required smallest amount or number for a task or goal.

Definition in Korean

주로 가격이나 수준의 최솟값을 나타내는 명사.chu ro ka gyeo gi na su ju nui choe sot kkap sseul na ta nae neun myeong sa

Word origin

The word is formed from Sino-Korean elements for utmost and low, giving it the sense of the lowest point or value.

Usage tips

  • English minimum often describes a required amount, while this word focuses on the lowest price or level in a range.

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