How to tell your job in Korean! 직업이 뭐예요?

3 years ago

 When you first meet someone, they might ask you;

직업이 뭐예요? 
Jik-up ee moe-ye-yo?
what is your job?

You can answer them like
제 직업은 _____예요.
Je Jik-up eun _____ye-yo.
My job is _______.

or

저는 _____예요.
Jeo-nun _____ye-yo.
I'm _____.

Let's see how do we say some of the job titles in Korean!

소방관
so-bang-gwan
Fire Fighter

선생님
Sun-sheng-nim
Teacher

학생
Hak-sheng
Student

대학교수
Dae-hak Gyo-soo
College/University Proffessor

과학자
Gwa-hak-ja
Scientist

회사원
Hwe-sa- won
Office Worker

통역사
Tong-yeok-sa
Interpreter

작가
Jakka
Writer ,author

가수
Ga-su
Singer

사진작가
Sa-jin-jakka
Photographer

경찰
Kyung-chal
Police Officer

의사
Uyi-Sa
Doctor

간호사
Khan-ho-sa
Nurse

군인
Goon-In
Army soldier

변호사
Byun-Ho-sa
Lawyer

미용사
Mi-yong-sa
Hairdresser

운동선수
Woon-dong-sun-soo
Athlete

Now you can tell what you do for living in Korean!