금

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金 (Gold, metal, money)

• 순금 <純金> - Pure gold
• 현금 - Cash
• 원금 - Principal sum
• 연금 - Annuity, pension
• 세금 - Tax
• 벌금 - A fine

禁 (Prohibit)

• 금지(하다) <禁止> - Prohibition
• 금하다 - To forbid
• 금연(하다) - Prohibition against smoking
• 금식(하다) - To fast

今 (Now)

• 지금 <只今 - Right now
• 금방 - A moment ago, just now
• 방금 - Just now, just a moment ago
• 금년 - This year