Test Your Korean (#7) - Job Titles In Korean

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1. How do you say "student" in Korean?

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The correct answer is "학생 [hak-saeng]." This is because "학생" is the Korean word for "student."

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2. How do you say "teacher" in Korean?

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The correct answer is "선생님 [seon-saeng-nim]." In Korean, the word for "teacher" is "선생님 [seon-saeng-nim]."

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3. What does 의사 [ui-sa] mean?

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The correct answer for this question is "Doctor". The term "의사" in Korean translates to "doctor" in English.

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4. What does a 요리사 [yo-ri-sa] do for a living?

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A 요리사 [yo-ri-sa] is a Korean word for a cook or chef. Therefore, it can be inferred that a 요리사 would do cooking for a living.

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5. How do you say "singer" in Korean?

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The correct answer is "가수 [ga-su]" because it directly translates to "singer" in Korean.

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6. What does 판매원 [pan-mae-won] mean?

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The Korean term "판매원" translates to "salesperson" in English. This term refers to an individual who is responsible for selling products or services to customers.

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7. What is 배우 [bae-u]?

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배우 [bae-u] is a Korean term that translates to "actor" in English. It refers to a person who performs in plays, movies, or television shows, portraying different characters. Comedians, models, and directors are all different professions within the entertainment industry, but the term 배우 specifically refers to an actor.

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8. How do you say "hairdresser" in Korean?

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The correct answer is "미용사 [mi-yong-sa]." In Korean, "미용사" translates to "hairdresser."

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9. How do you say "police officer" in Korean?

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The correct answer is "경찰관 [gyeong-chal-gwan]." This is the correct translation for "police officer" in Korean.

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10. What is 소방관 [so-bang-gwan]?

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The correct answer is firefighter. In Korean, 소방관 [so-bang-gwan] refers to a firefighter. This term specifically describes a person who is trained and employed to extinguish fires, rescue people and property, and provide emergency medical assistance. Therefore, 소방관 can be accurately translated as firefighter.

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11. What does 작가 [jak-ga] do for a living?

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The correct answer is Writing because a 작가 [jak-ga] is a Korean word that translates to "writer" in English. Therefore, it can be inferred that a 작가 [jak-ga] is someone who engages in the activity of writing for a living.

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12. What does 농부 [nong-bu] do for a living?

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The correct answer is "Farming" because the word "농부" translates to "farmer" in English. Therefore, it can be inferred that a farmer's occupation is farming.

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13. What does 사진작가 [sa-jin-jak-ga] do for a living?

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The correct answer is "Taking photos." A 사진작가 (sa-jin-jak-ga) is a Korean term that translates to "photographer" in English. Therefore, it can be inferred that a 사진작가's profession involves taking photos as their primary job.

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14. What is 군인 [gu-nin]?

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The correct answer is "Soldier" because the term "군인" is a Korean word that translates to "soldier" in English. It refers to a person who serves in the military and is trained to defend their country. Therefore, "soldier" is the most appropriate option among the given choices.

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15. How do you say "government employee"?

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The correct answer is "공무원 [gong-mu-won]". This is because "공무원" is the Korean term for "government employee".

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16. How do you say "athlete" or "sportsman" in Korean?

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The correct answer is "운동선수 [un-dong-seon-su]" because it directly translates to "athlete" or "sportsman" in Korean. The other options are incorrect. "운동가 [un-dong-ga]" translates to "sports person" or "exercise person," "운동 기구 [un-dong gi-gu]" translates to "exercise equipment," and "스포츠 감독 [seu-po-cheu gam-dok]" translates to "sports coach."

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17. How do you say "bank clerk" in Korean?

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18. How do you say "housewife"?

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The correct answer is "주부 [ju-bu]." This is the correct translation for "housewife" in Korean.

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19. How do you say "journalist" in Korean?

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The correct answer is "기자 [gi-ja]." This is because "기자" is the Korean word for "journalist."

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20. What is 승무원 [seung-mu-won]?

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승무원 [seung-mu-won] is a Korean term that translates to "flight attendant" in English. A flight attendant is a member of an airline's cabin crew who is responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers during a flight. They assist passengers with boarding, provide in-flight services such as serving meals and drinks, and handle any emergencies or incidents that may occur during the flight.

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How do you say "student" in Korean?
How do you say "teacher" in Korean?
What does 의사 [ui-sa] mean?
What does a 요리사 [yo-ri-sa] do for a living?
How do you say "singer" in Korean?
What does 판매원 [pan-mae-won] mean?
What is 배우 [bae-u]?
How do you say "hairdresser" in Korean?
How do you say "police officer" in Korean?
What is 소방관 [so-bang-gwan]?
What does 작가 [jak-ga] do for a living?
What does 농부 [nong-bu] do for a living?
What does 사진작가 [sa-jin-jak-ga] do for a living?
What is 군인 [gu-nin]?
How do you say "government employee"?
How do you say "athlete" or "sportsman" in Korean?
How do you say "bank clerk" in Korean?
How do you say "housewife"?
How do you say "journalist" in Korean?
What is 승무원 [seung-mu-won]?
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