직업

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 職業, from 職 (“work”) + 業 (“work”)

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jigeop
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jig'eob
McCune–Reischauer?chigŏp
Yale Romanization?cik.ep

Noun

직업 • (jigeop) (hanja 職業)

  1. job, work, occupation, career, vocation, profession, trade

Derived terms
  • 직업인 (jigeobin, “a professional”)
  • 직업적 (jigeopjeok, “job-related”)
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