적자

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적자

[t͡ɕʌ̹k̚t͡ɕ͈a̠] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자 嫡子

한자 赤字

noun

(경제) 벌어 들인 돈보다 쓴 돈이 많을 때 장부에 차액을 빨간 글씨로 쓰는 것에서 온 말.
Similar: 손해 · Opposite: 흑자

In English

deficit situation wherein spending exceeds government revenue
in the red in debt

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"적자." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A0%81%EC%9E%90. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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적자. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A0%81%EC%9E%90

Chicago

"적자." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A0%81%EC%9E%90.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {적자},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A0%81%EC%9E%90},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}