직업

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Contents 1 Korean 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms

[edit] Korean

[edit] Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 職 (“work”) and 業 (“work”)

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: ʨiˈgʌp̚
• Phonetic hangul: 지겁

[edit] Noun

직업 (jigeop, hanja 職業)

1. A job or profession.

[edit] Derived terms

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