Korean vocabulary - theme "Work"

43 Korean words for the theme "Work" with Hindi meanings, pronunciation and examples. A useful set for beginners and for TOPIK preparation.

Looking for a job, describing your studies, writing a professional email: this theme prepares you for the world of work and for professional TOPIK tasks.

What this theme covers

• Jobs: engineer, nurse, teacher, accountant, craftsman.
• Job hunting: CV, cover letter, interview, internship.
• Studies: degree, master’s, qualification, faculty, scholarship.
• The office: meeting, colleague, schedule, salary, holidays.

Words not to mix up

• “a career” is both the professional path and the university degree: context decides.
• “pay” (what you earn) differs from total “salary” and from daily “wages”.
• “the boss” (who gives orders) differs from “the client” (who buys).

TOPIK tip

TOPIK I and II propose tasks on the world of work: writing an email, arguing a case, acting out an interview.

Review these words (SRS) Browse all vocabulary

The words in this collection

Word	Type	Hindi meaning	English	Level
경력	noun	अनुभव	career, experience	4
계약	noun	अनुबंध	contract	2
급여	noun	वेतन	salary; pay	2
기한	noun	समय-सीमा	deadline	5
동료	noun	सहकर्मी	colleague	2
마감	noun	समय-सीमा	deadline	2
면접	noun	साक्षात्कार	interview	2
발표	noun	प्रस्तुति	presentation	2
보고서	noun	रिपोर्ट	report	2
부장	noun	विभाग प्रमुख	department head	2
사무실	noun	दफ़्तर	office	1
상사	noun	उच्च अधिकारी; बॉस	boss; supervisor	2
서류	noun	दस्तावेज़	documents; paperwork	1
성과	noun	उपलब्धि	results, achievement	4
승진	noun	पदोन्नति	promotion	2
야근	noun	ओवरटाइम	overtime work	2
업무	noun	काम; कार्यभार	work; duties	2
역할	noun	भूमिका	role	3
월급	noun	मासिक वेतन	monthly salary	1
이력서	noun	रिज़्यूमे	resume	2
이메일	noun	ईमेल	email	1
일자리	noun	नौकरी	job	2
일정	noun	कार्यक्रम	schedule	3
전화	noun	फ़ोन	telephone; phone	1
직급	noun	पद	rank	4
직업	noun	पेशा	occupation	1
직원	noun	कर्मचारी	employee	1
직장	noun	कार्यस्थल	workplace	1
채용	noun	भर्ती	hiring; recruitment	2
책임	noun	ज़िम्मेदारी	responsibility	2
출근	noun	काम पर जाना	going to work	1
출장	noun	व्यावसायिक यात्रा	business trip	2
출퇴근	noun	आना-जाना	commuting	5
퇴근	noun	काम से लौटना	leaving work	1
퇴사	noun	इस्तीफ़ा; कंपनी छोड़ना	resignation	2
평가	noun	मूल्यांकन	evaluation	3
프로젝트	noun	प्रोजेक्ट	project	1
해고	noun	बर्खास्तगी	dismissal, layoff	6
협업	noun	सहयोग	collaboration	6
회사	noun	कंपनी	company	1
회식	noun	कंपनी का भोज	company dinner	1
회의	noun	बैठक	meeting	1
휴가	noun	छुट्टी	leave; vacation	1

Other themes

Abstract ideas - Body & health - Clothes - Connectors - Culture - Everyday life - Directions - Economy - Environment - Feelings - Food & drink - Greetings - Hobbies - Nature - Numbers & time - People & family - Places & city - School & study - Society - Technology - Time - Transport - Weather

Frequently asked questions

---

About · Contact · Privacy

Step Ahead Korean · Learn • Practise • Test • Improve · Step Ahead Institute