사무직

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 事務 (clerical work) + (position, profession).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)mud͡ʑik̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?samujik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?samujig
McCune–Reischauer?samujik
Yale Romanization?sāmucik

Noun

사무직 • (samujik)

  1. office job, white-collar job