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퇴직 meaning and pronunciation

toejik · resignation; retirement

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 82890
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 퇴ː직, 퉤ː직, 퇴ː지기, 퉤ː지기, 퇴ː직또, 퉤ː직또, 퇴ː징만, 퉤ː징만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    현재의 직업이나 직무에서 물러남.

    English: resignation; retirement — An act of resigning from one's present job or duty.

    Examples

    • 권고 퇴직.
    • 퇴직 공무원.
    • 퇴직 급여.
    • 퇴직 사유.
    • 퇴직 수당.
    • 퇴직 연금.
Origin
退職
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동 · 직장 생활

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