No. 402 in Korean
상승
"상승" means "rise" or "ascend."
In a sentence
그 회사의 주가는 지난달 대비 10% 상승했습니다.
The company's stock price rose by 10% compared to last month.
Here, '상승' indicates an increase or upward movement in value, specifically referring to the stock price.
최근 물가 상승이 소비자들에게 큰 부담이 되고 있습니다.
Recent price increases are becoming a significant burden for consumers.
In this sentence, '상승' denotes an upward trend or increase, here related to general prices.
에너지 효율성 상승으로 전기 요금을 절약할 수 있습니다.
Improvement in energy efficiency can help save on electricity bills.
'상승' is used to convey an enhancement or improvement, here referring to the efficiency of energy use.
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