No. 202 in Korean
경제
"경제" means "economy."
In a sentence
그녀는 경제 공부를 전공으로 선택했습니다.
She chose the study of economics as her major.
In this sentence, '경제' (gyeongje) refers to the academic study of economics.
국가의 경제 상황이 빠르게 개선되고 있습니다.
The country's economic situation is rapidly improving.
Here, '경제' relates to the overall economy or economic conditions of a country.
저렴한 가격으로 경제적인 선택을 했습니다.
I made an economical choice with the low price.
In this sentence, '경제적인' conveys the meaning of being economical or cost-effective.
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