Sejong 5 · 세종한국어 5

Sejong 5 vocabulary · Lesson 1

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  • 1
    교수

    gyo-su

    professor

    대학교에서 학생들을 가르치고 연구하는 훌륭한 교수가 되고 싶어요.

    Dae-hak-gyo-e-seo hak-saeng-deul-eul ga-reu-chi-go yeon-gu-ha-neun hul-ryung-han gyo-su-ga doe-go sip-eo-yo.

    I want to become a great professor who teaches and researches students at a university.

  • 2
    번역가

    beon-yeok-ga

    translator

    외국 문학 작품을 우리말로 옮겨 소개하는 전문 번역가로 활동 중입니다.

    Oe-guk mun-hak jak-pum-eul u-ri-mal-ro olm-gyeo so-gae-ha-neun jeon-mun beon-yeok-ga-ro hwal-dong jung-im-ni-da.

    I am working as a professional translator who translates foreign literary works into Korean.

  • 3
    통역사

    tong-yeok-sa

    interpreter

    국제회의에서 각국 정상들의 발언을 실시간으로 통역하는 통역사가 꿈이에요.

    Guk-je-hoe-ui-e-seo gak-guk jeong-sang-deul-ui bal-eon-eul sil-si-gan-eu-ro tong-yeok-ha-neun tong-yeok-sa-ga kkum-i-e-yo.

    My dream is to become an interpreter who translates the remarks of heads of state at international conferences in real time.

  • 4
    승무원

    seung-mu-won

    flight attendant

    친절한 미소와 투철한 서비스 정신으로 승객을 맞이하는 승무원이 되었습니다.

    Chin-jeol-han mi-so-wa tu-cheol-han seo-bi-seu jeong-sin-eu-ro seung-gaek-eul maj-i-ha-neun seung-mu-won-i doe-eot-seum-ni-da.

    I became a flight attendant who welcomed passengers with a friendly smile and a strong service spirit.

  • 5
    자영업자

    ja-yeong-eop-ja

    self-employed

    작은 카페를 차려 자신만의 가게를 운영하는 자영업자가 늘고 있어요.

    Jag-eun ka-pe-reul cha-ryeo ja-sin-man-ui ga-ge-reul un-yeong-ha-neun ja-yeong-eop-ja-ga neul-go it-seo-yo.

    There is an increasing number of self-employed people opening small cafes and running their own stores.

  • 6
    가정주부

    ga-jeong-ju-bu

    housewife

    가족들의 건강과 화목한 가정을 위해 헌신하는 가정주부의 역할은 소중해요.

    Ga-jok-deul-ui geon-gang-gwa hwa-mok-han ga-jeong-eul wi-hae heon-sin-ha-neun ga-jeong-ju-bu-ui yeok-hal-eun so-jung-hae-yo.

    The role of a housewife who devotes herself to the health of her family and a harmonious home is important.

  • 7
    비서

    bi-seo

    secretary

    임원의 바쁜 일정과 회의를 빈틈없이 관리해 주는 유능한 비서입니다.

    Im-won-ui ba-ppeun il-jeong-gwa hoe-ui-reul bin-teum-eop-si gwan-ri-hae ju-neun yu-neung-han bi-seo-im-ni-da.

    She is a competent secretary who manages executives' busy schedules and meetings.

  • 8
    환경미화원

    hwan-gyeong-mi-hwa-won

    sanitation worker

    새벽마다 보이지 않는 곳에서 거리를 깨끗하게 청소해 주시는 환경미화원분들께 감사해요.

    Sae-byeok-ma-da bo-i-ji an-neun got-e-seo geo-ri-reul kkae-kkeut-ha-ge cheong-so-hae ju-si-neun hwan-gyeong-mi-hwa-won-bun-deul-kke gam-sa-hae-yo.

    I am grateful to the sanitation workers who clean the streets in invisible places every morning.

  • 9
    운전기사

    un-jeon-gi-sa

    driver

    승객들의 안전을 최우선으로 생각하며 운행하는 시내버스 운전기사입니다.

    Seung-gaek-deul-ui an-jeon-eul choe-u-seon-eu-ro saeng-gak-ha-myeo un-haeng-ha-neun si-nae-beo-seu un-jeon-gi-sa-im-ni-da.

    I am a city bus driver who puts the safety of passengers first.

  • 10
    정비사

    jeong-bi-sa

    mechanic

    자동차의 결함을 정확하게 진단하고 수리하는 숙련된 정비사예요.

    Ja-dong-cha-ui gyeol-ham-eul jeong-hwak-ha-ge jin-dan-ha-go su-ri-ha-neun suk-ryeon-doen jeong-bi-sa-ye-yo.

    He is a skilled mechanic who accurately diagnoses and repairs car defects.

  • 11
    설계사

    seol-gye-sa

    designer

    고객의 미래 보장과 재정 계획을 체계적으로 돕는 보험 설계사입니다.

    Go-gaek-ui mi-rae bo-jang-gwa jae-jeong gye-hoek-eul che-gye-jeok-eu-ro dop-neun bo-heom seol-gye-sa-im-ni-da.

    We are insurance planners who systematically help customers secure their future and plan their finances.

  • 12
    취업 준비생

    chwi-eop jun-bi-saeng

    job seeker

    도서관에서 자격증 공부와 이력서 작성에 열중하는 취업 준비생들이 많아요.

    Do-seo-gwan-e-seo ja-gyeok-jeung gong-bu-wa i-ryeok-seo jak-seong-e yeol-jung-ha-neun chwi-eop jun-bi-saeng-deul-i man-a-yo.

    There are many job seekers who are absorbed in studying for certifications and writing resumes at the library.

  • 13
    대학에 진학하다

    dae-hak-e jin-hak-ha-da

    go to college

    고등학교를 졸업하고 원하는 전공을 배우기 위해 유명 대학에 진학했어요.

    Go-deung-hak-gyo-reul jol-eop-ha-go won-ha-neun jeon-gong-eul bae-u-gi wi-hae yu-myeong dae-hak-e jin-hak-haet-seo-yo.

    After graduating from high school, I went to a famous university to study the major I wanted.

  • 14
    대학원에 진학하다

    dae-hak-won-e jin-hak-ha-da

    enter graduate school

    학부 졸업 후 더 깊이 있는 학문 연구를 위해 대학원에 진학하기로 결심했습니다.

    Hak-bu jol-eop hu deo gip-i it-neun hak-mun yeon-gu-reul wi-hae dae-hak-won-e jin-hak-ha-gi-ro gyeol-sim-haet-seum-ni-da.

    After graduating from undergraduate school, I decided to go to graduate school for more in-depth academic studies.

  • 15
    유학을 가다

    yu-hak-eul ga-da

    go study abroad

    넓은 세상을 경험하고 선진 지식을 배우고자 한국으로 유학을 갔어요.

    Neol-beun se-sang-eul gyeong-heom-ha-go seon-jin ji-sik-eul bae-u-go-ja hang-guk-eu-ro yu-hak-eul gat-seo-yo.

    I went to Korea to study abroad to experience the wide world and learn advanced knowledge.

  • 16
    외국어를 배우다

    oe-guk-eo-reul bae-u-da

    learn a foreign language

    글로벌 시대에 소통 역량을 키우기 위해 틈틈이 새로운 외국어를 배웁니다.

    Geul-ro-beol si-dae-e so-tong yeok-ryang-eul ki-u-gi wi-hae teum-teum-i sae-ro-un oe-guk-eo-reul bae-um-ni-da.

    In this global era, I study new foreign languages in my spare time to improve my communication skills.

  • 17
    기술을 배우다

    gi-sul-eul bae-u-da

    learn a skill

    취업 경쟁력을 갖추기 위해 직업전문학교에서 컴퓨터 프로그래밍 기술을 배웠어요.

    Chwi-eop gyeong-jaeng-ryeok-eul gat-chu-gi wi-hae jik-eop-jeon-mun-hak-gyo-e-seo keom-pyu-teo peu-ro-geu-rae-ming gi-sul-eul bae-wot-seo-yo.

    I learned computer programming skills at a vocational school to become more competitive in the job market.

  • 18
    시험에 합격하다

    si-heom-e hap-gyeok-ha-da

    pass the exam

    매일 밤샘 공부를 한 끝에 바라던 공무원 시험에 최종 합격했습니다.

    Mae-il bam-saem gong-bu-reul han kkeut-e ba-ra-deon gong-mu-won si-heom-e choe-jong hap-gyeok-haet-seum-ni-da.

    After studying all night every day, I finally passed the civil service exam I had been hoping for.

  • 19
    자격증을 따다

    ja-gyeok-jeung-eul tta-da

    get a qualification

    방학 동안 집중적으로 공부해서 한국어 교원 자격증을 땄어요.

    Bang-hak dong-an jip-jung-jeok-eu-ro gong-bu-hae-seo hang-guk-eo gyo-won ja-gyeok-jeung-eul ttat-seo-yo.

    I studied intensively during the vacation and obtained a Korean language teacher certification.

  • 20
    대회에 출전하다

    dae-hoe-e chul-jeon-ha-da

    participate in a competition

    학교 대표로 전국 외국인 말하기 대회에 출전하게 되어 자랑스러워요.

    Hak-gyo dae-pyo-ro jeon-guk oe-guk-in mal-ha-gi dae-hoe-e chul-jeon-ha-ge doe-eo ja-rang-seu-reo-wo-yo.

    I am proud to represent my school in the national Korean speech contest.

  • 21
    대회에서 상을 받다

    dae-hoe-e-seo sang-eul bad-da

    win a prize in a competition

    열심히 준비한 결과 과학 발명품 대회에서 우수상을 받았습니다.

    Yeol-sim-hi jun-bi-han gyeol-gwa gwa-hak bal-myeong-pum dae-hoe-e-seo u-su-sang-eul bad-at-seum-ni-da.

    As a result of my hard preparation, I received an excellence award in the scientific invention contest.

  • 22
    봉사 활동을 하다

    bong-sa hwal-dong-eul ha-da

    do volunteer work

    지역 아동센터에서 주말마다 아이들에게 한글을 가르치는 봉사 활동을 해요.

    Ji-yeok a-dong-sen-teo-e-seo ju-mal-ma-da a-i-deul-e-ge han-geul-eul ga-reu-chi-neun bong-sa hwal-dong-eul hae-yo.

    I volunteer at a local children's center every weekend to teach Korean to children.

  • 23
    인턴사원으로 일하다

    in-teon-sa-won-eu-ro il-ha-da

    work as an intern

    대기업 마케팅 부서에서 6개월 동안 인턴사원으로 일하며 실무 경험을 쌓았습니다.

    Dae-gi-eop ma-ke-ting bu-seo-e-seo yuk-gae-wol dong-an in-teon-sa-won-eu-ro il-ha-myeo sil-mu gyeong-heom-eul ssa-at-seum-ni-da.

    I gained practical experience by working as an intern in the marketing department of a large company for 6 months.

  • 24
    살리다

    sal-li-da

    save

    자신의 전공 지식을 잘 살려 취업에 성공한 선배들이 많습니다.

    Ja-sin-ui jeon-gong ji-sik-eul jal sal-lyeo chwi-eop-e seong-gong-han seon-bae-deul-i man-seum-ni-da.

    There are many seniors who have succeeded in getting a job by making good use of their knowledge in their major.

  • 25
    진로

    jin-ro

    career path

    진로를 결정하기 전에 다양한 직업 적성 검사를 받아 보는 것이 도움이 돼요.

    Jin-ro-reul gyeol-jeong-ha-gi jeon-e da-yang-han jik-eop jeok-seong geom-sa-reul bad-a bo-neun geot-i do-um-i dwae-yo.

    It is helpful to take various job aptitude tests before deciding on a career.

  • 26
    건축 설계사

    geon-chuk seol-gye-sa

    architectural designer

    자연 친화적이고 안전한 주택을 설계하는 건축 설계사를 꿈꾸고 있습니다.

    Ja-yeon chin-hwa-jeok-i-go an-jeon-han ju-taek-eul seol-gye-ha-neun geon-chuk seol-gye-sa-reul kkum-kku-go it-seum-ni-da.

    I dream of becoming an architectural designer who designs eco-friendly and safe houses.

  • 27
    짓다

    jit-da

    build

    가족들이 함께 모여 살 수 있는 아늑하고 튼튼한 집을 짓고 싶어요.

    Ga-jok-deul-i ham-kke mo-yeo sal su it-neun a-neuk-ha-go teun-teun-han jip-eul jit-go sip-eo-yo.

    I want to build a cozy and sturdy house where my family can live together.

  • 28
    관광객

    gwan-gwang-gaek

    tourist

    서울 명동 거리에는 외국에서 찾아온 관광객들로 언제나 활기가 넘칩니다.

    Seo-ul myeong-dong geo-ri-e-neun oe-guk-e-seo cha-ja-on gwan-gwang-gaek-deul-ro eon-je-na hwal-gi-ga neom-chim-ni-da.

    The streets of Myeong-dong in Seoul are always bustling with tourists from abroad.

  • 29
    차리다

    cha-ri-da

    prepare

    고향의 맛을 널리 알리고자 시내 중심가에 전통 베트남 식당을 차렸어요.

    Go-hyang-ui mat-eul neol-ri al-li-go-ja si-nae jung-sim-ga-e jeon-tong be-teu-nam sik-dang-eul cha-ryeot-seo-yo.

    I opened a traditional Vietnamese restaurant in the city center to spread the taste of my hometown.

  • 30
    바라다

    ba-ra-da

    look forward to

    노력한 만큼 모든 일이 순조롭게 잘 풀리기를 진심으로 바랍니다.

    No-ryeok-han man-keum mo-deun il-i sun-jo-rop-ge jal pul-li-gi-reul jin-sim-eu-ro ba-ram-ni-da.

    I sincerely hope that everything goes as smoothly as your efforts.

  • 31
    수료하다

    su-ryo-ha-da

    complete

    한국어 고급 과정 60시간 수업을 결석 없이 성실하게 수료했습니다.

    Hang-guk-eo go-geup gwa-jeong yuk-sip-si-gan su-eop-eul gyeol-seok eop-si seong-sil-ha-ge su-ryo-haet-seum-ni-da.

    I faithfully completed the 60-hour advanced Korean course without any absences.

  • 32
    관계있다

    gwan-gye-it-da

    related

    내가 전공한 학문과 밀접하게 관계있는 분야로 취업하고 싶어요.

    Nae-ga jeon-gong-han hak-mun-gwa mil-jeop-ha-ge gwan-gye-it-neun bun-ya-ro chwi-eop-ha-go sip-eo-yo.

    I want to get a job in a field that is closely related to the field of study I majored in.

  • 33
    출국하다

    chul-guk-ha-da

    leave the country

    비자 심사가 무사히 끝나 다음 주 월요일 비행기로 출국할 예정입니다.

    Bi-ja sim-sa-ga mu-sa-hi kkeut-na da-um ju wol-yo-il bi-haeng-gi-ro chul-guk-hal ye-jeong-im-ni-da.

    The visa screening has been completed successfully and I am scheduled to leave the country by plane next Monday.

  • 34
    절반

    jeol-ban

    half

    설문 조사 결과 응답자의 절반 이상이 자기 계발에 투자한다고 답했어요.

    Seol-mun jo-sa gyeol-gwa eung-dap-ja-ui jeol-ban i-sang-i ja-gi gye-bal-e tu-ja-han-da-go dap-haet-seo-yo.

    As a result of the survey, more than half of the respondents answered that they invest in self-development.

  • 35
    희망하다

    hui-mang-ha-da

    hope

    졸업 후 한국 기업의 무역 전문가로 근무하기를 간절히 희망합니다.

    Jol-eop hu hang-guk gi-eop-ui mu-yeok jeon-mun-ga-ro geun-mu-ha-gi-reul gan-jeol-hi hui-mang-ham-ni-da.

    After graduation, I sincerely hope to work as a trade expert for a Korean company.

  • 36
    창업

    chang-eop

    Startup

    청년 창업 지원 프로그램을 통해 혁신적인 IT 스타트업을 시작했어요.

    Cheong-nyeon chang-eop ji-won peu-ro-geu-raem-eul tong-hae hyeok-sin-jeok-in a-i-ti seu-ta-teu-eop-eul si-jak-haet-seo-yo.

    I started an innovative IT startup through a youth entrepreneurship support program.

  • 37
    나타나다

    na-ta-na-da

    appear

    조사 결과 대학생들의 직업 선택 기준에서 안정성이 가장 높게 나타났습니다.

    Jo-sa gyeol-gwa dae-hak-saeng-deul-ui jik-eop seon-taek gi-jun-e-seo an-jeong-seong-i ga-jang nop-ge na-ta-nat-seum-ni-da.

    As a result of the survey, stability was found to be the highest among college students' career selection criteria.

  • 38
    차지하다

    cha-ji-ha-da

    occupy

    선호하는 직업 순위에서 공무원과 교사가 상위권을 차지했습니다.

    Seon-ho-ha-neun jik-eop sun-wi-e-seo gong-mu-won-gwa gyo-sa-ga sang-wi-gwon-eul cha-ji-haet-seum-ni-da.

    Civil servants and teachers ranked high in preferred occupations.

  • 39
    박람회

    bak-ram-hoe

    fair

    취업 박람회장에 방문하여 여러 기업의 채용 상담을 직접 받아 보았어요.

    Chwi-eop bak-ram-hoe-jang-e bang-mun-ha-yeo yeo-reo gi-eop-ui chae-yong sang-dam-eul jik-jeop bad-a bo-at-seo-yo.

    I visited the job fair and received first-hand employment consultations from several companies.

  • 40
    전문가

    jeon-mun-ga

    expert

    해당 분야에서 오랜 연구 경력을 쌓은 최고 권위의 전문가입니다.

    Hae-dang bun-ya-e-seo o-raen yeon-gu gyeong-ryeok-eul ssa-eun choe-go gwon-wi-ui jeon-mun-ga-im-ni-da.

    He is a highly authoritative expert with a long history of research in the field.

  • 41
    검사

    geom-sa

    test

    전문 상담 기관에서 진로 적성 검사를 받고 나의 장단점을 파악했어요.

    Jeon-mun sang-dam gi-gwan-e-seo jin-ro jeok-seong geom-sa-reul bad-go na-ui jang-dan-jeom-eul pa-ak-haet-seo-yo.

    I took a career aptitude test at a professional counseling agency and figured out my strengths and weaknesses.

  • 42
    체험

    che-heom

    experience

    청소년 직업 체험 프로그램을 통해 하루 동안 방송국 PD 역할을 해 봤습니다.

    Cheong-so-nyeon jik-eop che-heom peu-ro-geu-raem-eul tong-hae ha-ru dong-an bang-song-guk pi-di yeok-hal-eul hae bwat-seum-ni-da.

    I worked as a broadcasting station PD for a day through a youth job experience program.

  • 43
    조언

    jo-eon

    advice

    어려운 진로 문제로 고민할 때 선배의 따뜻한 조언이 큰 힘이 되었어요.

    Eo-ryeo-un jin-ro mun-je-ro go-min-hal ttae seon-bae-ui tta-tteut-han jo-eon-i keun him-i doe-eot-seo-yo.

    When I was struggling with difficult career issues, my senior’s warm advice was a great help.

  • 44
    설문 조사

    seol-mun jo-sa

    survey

    직장인들의 이직 원인에 관한 설문 조사를 실시하여 통계를 냈습니다.

    Jik-jang-in-deul-ui i-jik won-in-e gwan-han seol-mun jo-sa-reul sil-si-ha-yeo tong-gye-reul naet-seum-ni-da.

    We conducted a survey on the causes of employee turnover and compiled statistics.

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    실시하다

    sil-si-ha-da

    carry out

    신입 사원들의 직무 역량을 높이기 위해 실무 교육을 정기적으로 실시해요.

    Sin-ip sa-won-deul-ui jik-mu yeok-ryang-eul nop-i-gi wi-hae sil-mu gyo-yuk-eul jeong-gi-jeok-eu-ro sil-si-hae-yo.

    We regularly provide practical training to new employees to improve their job capabilities.

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    분명하다

    bun-myeong-ha-da

    clear

    자신이 진정으로 원하는 일이 무엇인지 목표를 분명하게 세워야 합니다.

    Ja-sin-i jin-jeong-eu-ro won-ha-neun il-i mu-eot-in-ji mok-pyo-reul bun-myeong-ha-ge se-wo-ya ham-ni-da.

    You must clearly set a goal for what you truly want to do.

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    지식

    ji-sik

    knowledge

    책을 많이 읽고 깊이 사색하면 넓은 인문학적 지식을 쌓을 수 있어요.

    Chaek-eul man-i ilk-go gip-i sa-saek-ha-myeon neol-beun in-mun-hak-jeok ji-sik-eul ssa-eul su it-seo-yo.

    If you read a lot of books and think deeply, you can accumulate broad humanities knowledge.

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    마음가짐

    ma-eum-ga-jim

    mindset

    어떤 일이든 긍정적인 마음가짐으로 임하면 좋은 결과를 맺게 마련이에요.

    Eo-tteon il-i-deun geung-jeong-jeok-in ma-eum-ga-jim-eu-ro im-ha-myeon jo-eun gyeol-gwa-reul maet-ge ma-ryeon-i-e-yo.

    If you approach any task with a positive attitude, you will get good results.

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    열정

    yeol-jeong

    passion

    꿈을 향해 끊임없이 도전하는 젊은이들의 뜨거운 열정을 응원합니다.

    Kkum-eul hyang-hae kkeun-im-eop-si do-jeon-ha-neun jeolm-eun-i-deul-ui tteu-geo-un yeol-jeong-eul eung-won-ham-ni-da.

    We support the passionate passion of young people who constantly challenge themselves toward their dreams.

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    도전정신

    do-jeon-jeong-sin

    spirit of challenge

    실패를 두려워하지 않고 새로운 분야를 개척하는 도전정신이 필요해요.

    Sil-pae-reul du-ryeo-wo-ha-ji an-ko sae-ro-un bun-ya-reul gae-cheok-ha-neun do-jeon-jeong-sin-i pil-yo-hae-yo.

    You need a challenging spirit to pioneer new fields without fear of failure.