No. 5,254 in Korean
대가를
"대가를" means "price," "cost," or "compensation."
In a sentence
노력을 기울인 대가를 얻었다.
I received the reward for the effort I put in.
In this sentence, '대가를' refers to the compensation or reward one receives for effort or actions taken, emphasizing the return or consequence of the invested effort.
그 행동에 대해 대가를 치러야 할 것입니다.
You will have to pay the price for that action.
Here, '대가를' indicates having to face the consequences or punishment for one's actions, often in a negative sense.
교육에 많은 대가를 지불했습니다.
I paid a lot for my education.
This usage of '대가를' involves a cost or payment made, usually in terms of monetary value, for receiving something such as education or services.
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