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품목

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Understanding '품목'

'품목' refers to a specific category or type of goods, products, or articles, often used in business, trade, and inventory contexts. It is a formal noun commonly found in reports, lists, and official documents.

Usage in Context

You will often see '품목' used when discussing sales, exports, or inventory management. For example, '수출 품목' means 'export items,' and '품목별' means 'by item' or 'item-wise.' This word helps specify which particular goods are being referred to.

Common Collocations

  • 품목별 (by item): Used to categorize or analyze data according to each item.
  • 수출 품목 (export items): Refers to goods that are exported.
  • 새로운 품목 추가 (adding new items): Used when expanding product lines.

Register and Formality

'품목' is a formal term suitable for business, academic, and official contexts. It is not typically used in casual conversation.

Learner Tip

Do not confuse '품목' with '상품' (product) or '물건' (thing). '품목' emphasizes classification or listing of items rather than the items themselves. When talking about specific products, '상품' might be more natural in everyday speech.

Example Sentences

이 보고서에는 수출 품목별로 매출액이 자세히 나와 있습니다.

I bogoseoneun suchul pummokbyeollo maechuraegi jasehi nawa isseumnida.

This report shows the sales figures in detail by export item.

새로운 품목을 추가하려면 먼저 시장 조사가 필요합니다.

Saeroun pummogeul chugaharyeomyeon meonjeo sijang josaga piryohamnida.

To add a new item, market research is needed first.

품목별 가격 변동을 주기적으로 확인해야 합니다.

Pummokbyeol gagyeok byeondongeul jugijeogeuro hwakinhaeya hamnida.

You should regularly check price changes by item.