Korean learner dictionary
직원 meaning and pronunciation
jikwon · employee
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 62466Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 지권Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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일정한 직장에 소속되어 일하는 사람.
English: employee — A person who works at a certain workplace.
Examples
- 간부 직원.
- 담당 직원.
- 동료 직원.
- 말단 직원.
- 부하 직원.
- 임시 직원.
- Origin
- 職員
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 직위 · 소개하기(자기소개)
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