Korean Dictionary

How to say "Corporate Tax" in Korean

Corporate Tax” in Korean is 법인세 (pronounced "Beobin-se").

법인세

Beobin-se

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Usage & Context

Tax on company profits. Corporate tax rates in Korea are competitive internationally.

Example Sentence

법인세가 올랐어요.

Corporate tax increased.

How to use 법인세 naturally

Quick answer

The Korean word for “Corporate Tax” is 법인세, romanized as Beobin-se.

Usage tip

Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.

Common mistake

Do not rely only on the English meaning. Read the Korean example sentence and notice the particles, word order, and politeness level around 법인세.

Pronunciation Guide

법 (beop) sounds like 'bop' in English, with an unreleased 'p' sound at the end. 인 (in) sounds like 'in' in English. 세 (se) sounds like 'say' in English. The stress is fairly even.

More Example Sentences

Discussing potential government economic policy changes.

정부가 법인세 인하를 검토 중이라고 해요.

They say the government is considering a corporate tax cut.

A company discussing its financial strategy.

우리 회사는 법인세 절감 방안을 찾고 있어요.

Our company is looking for ways to reduce corporate tax.

General public perception about corporate taxation.

대기업의 법인세 부담이 크다고들 하죠.

People say the corporate tax burden on large corporations is heavy.

Cultural Context

Corporate tax (법인세) is a frequent subject of economic and political debate in Korea. Discussions often center on its impact on corporate investment, job creation, and the nation's international competitiveness. Changes in corporate tax rates are closely monitored by businesses and investors, as it's a key policy tool for the government to stimulate or regulate the economy.

Editorial note

We review entries like 법인세 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.

Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.

Common Phrases

법인세를 납부하다

To pay corporate tax

법인세율

Corporate tax rate

법인세 신고

Corporate tax filing

Related Expressions

기업 세금

Gieop segeum

Corporate tax (more general)

세금 감면

Segeum gamyeon

Tax reduction/exemption

세금 정책

Segeum jeongchaek

Tax policy

법인

Beobin

Corporation, legal entity

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