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Occupations

Today let’s learn Korean words and phrases relates to occupation.


Words

회계사 - accountant ( Noun )

배우 - actor/actress ( Noun )

운동선수 - athlete ( Noun )

은행원 - bank clerk ( Noun )

사업가 - businessman ( Noun )

요리사 - chef ( Noun )

회사원 - company employee ( Noun )

의사 - doctor ( Noun )

소방관 - fire fighter ( Noun )

미용사 - hairdresser ( Noun )

주부 - housewife ( Noun )

통역사 - interpreter ( Noun )

변호사 - lawyer ( Noun )

우체부 - mail carrier ( Noun )

군인 - military personnel ( Noun )

모델 - model ( Noun )

간호사 - nurse ( Noun )

경찰 - police ( Noun )

교수 - professor ( Noun )

연구원 - researcher ( Noun )

기자 - reporter ( Noun )

과학자 - scientist ( Noun )

가수 - singer ( Noun )

학생 - student ( Pronoun )

택시기사 - taxi driver ( Noun )

기술자 - technician ( Noun )

번역가 - translator ( Noun )

선생님 - teacher ( Noun )

-님 - honorific ( Suffix )

사장님 - president ( Noun )

-사/-가 - a person who does - (title of a job) ( Suffix )

직업 - occupation ( Noun )

어디서 - where ( Adverb )

Phrases

직업이 뭐예요 - What is your job? ( Informal polite )

뭐예요 - what is ( Informal polite )

어디서 일하세요? - Where do you work? ( Informal polite )

저는 __ (이) 에요 - I am a ( Informal polite )

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