직업

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직업

[t͡ɕiɡʌ̹p̚] SK Standard, Seoul

Where it comes from

한자 職業

noun

사람이 의식주 따위를 해결하며 살아가기 위하여 생산, 노동, 서비스 따위의 분야에서 일정 기간 동안 하는 일. 직업을 영위하는 가장 큰 이유는 경제적 목적이다. 직업이 없는 사람을 백수라 이른다.
Similar: 일자리, 업

In English

work labour, employment, occupation, job
business occupation, work or trade of a person
occupation activity or task with which one occupies oneself
job economic role for which a person is paid
employment occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid
profession occupation
career one's calling in life; a person's occupation
walk of life occupation, role, class, or lifestyle

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {직업},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A7%81%EC%97%85},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}