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요리사 meaning and pronunciation

yorisa · cook; chef

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 26621
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 요리사Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    음식 만드는 것을 직업으로 하는 사람.

    English: cook; chef — A person who cooks as an occupation.

    Examples

    • 양식 요리사.
    • 보조 요리사.
    • 출장 요리사.
    • 한식 요리사.
    • 요리사가 되다.
    • 요리사를 꿈꾸다.
Origin
料理師
Categories
사회 생활 > 직업 · 소개하기(자기소개)

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