Korean Dictionary
How to say "Stock Market" in Korean
“Stock Market” in Korean is 주식 시장 (pronounced "Jusik sijang").
주식 시장
Jusik sijang
Usage & Context
The place where stocks are bought and sold. The Korean stock market is one of the largest in Asia.
Example Sentence
주식 시장이 올랐어요.
The stock market went up.
How to use 주식 시장 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Stock Market” is 주식 시장, romanized as Jusik sijang.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
The phrase '주식 시장' (Jusik sijang) combines '주식' (ju-sik) as described above. '시' (si) sounds like 'she' but with a softer 's' sound. '장' (jang) sounds like 'jang' in 'jangly'. The stress is fairly even across all syllables.
More Example Sentences
A casual comment on daily market performance.
오늘 주식 시장이 안 좋네요.
The stock market isn't good today.
An economic analyst's report.
글로벌 주식 시장의 변동성이 커지고 있어요.
Volatility in the global stock market is increasing.
Providing practical information about trading hours.
주식 시장 개장 시간은 오전 9시입니다.
The stock market opening time is 9 AM.
Cultural Context
The '주식 시장' is a constant topic in Korean news and daily life. Major indices like KOSPI and KOSDAQ are frequently mentioned, and their performance is often seen as a barometer for the overall economic health. Many Koreans, from young investors to retirees, closely follow the '주식 시장' trends, making it a common subject of conversation.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
주식 시장 전망
Stock market outlook
주식 시장 분석
Stock market analysis
주식 시장 동향
Stock market trends
Related Expressions
증권 시장
jeunggwon sijang
Securities market (more formal)
코스피
Kosepi
KOSPI index
코스닥
Kosŭdak
KOSDAQ index
개장
gaejang
Market opening
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