Korean learner dictionary
가정부 meaning and pronunciation
gajeongbu · housekeeper; housemaid
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 25837Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 가정부Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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돈을 받고 빨래, 요리, 청소 등의 집안일을 해 주는 사람.
English: housekeeper; housemaid — A person who gets paid to do household chores such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, etc.
Examples
- 가정부 고용.
- 가정부 아주머니.
- 가정부를 구하다.
- 가정부를 두다.
- 가정부로 일하다.
- 몸이 편찮으신 어머니는 집안일을 할 수 없어서 가정부를 구했다.
- Origin
- 家政婦
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 직업
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