Korean slang profile
예테크
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A financial strategy earning interest through deposits and similar products.
A financial strategy earning interest through deposits and similar products.
- Expanded form
- 예금 + 재테크예금 + 재테크 (deposit + financial strategy)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Feb 3, 2022
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
예테크를 알아보며 예금 상품의 조건을 비교했어.
I compared deposit-product conditions while looking into earning interest on savings.
02Documented history
- 2022-02-03The 한국경제 source used the expression ‘예테크’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The source explains it as ‘예금 + 재테크’ (deposit + financial strategy). Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 예적금 금리 제자리걸음인데…저축은행으로 돈 몰리는 이유 (한국경제)Published Feb 3, 2022Original source checked Nov 13, 2026