This is the 16703rd most frequent Korean word.
사재기
"사재기" refers to hoarding or panic buying, often to resell for profit or out of fear of shortages.
Here, '사재기' is used to describe the act of purchasing items in bulk, typically leading to stock shortages.
그는 코로나 사태로 인해 마스크를 사재기하기 시작했다.
He began hoarding masks due to the COVID-19 situation.
In this sentence, '사재기' refers to the act of hoarding in general, highlighting its potential consequences.
사재기는 사회적 문제를 야기할 수 있습니다.
Hoarding can cause social problems.
Here, '사재기' is discussed as a topic, particularly in an educational or informative context.