English–Korean

“direct” in Korean

Korean

Also직접적 (chikjjeopjjeok) · 연출하다 (yeonchulhada)

Pronunciation

Romanizationchikssok

Example

저는 직속 상사에게 보고했어요.cheo neun chik ssok sang sa e ge po go hae sseo yo

I reported to my direct supervisor.

Illustration for 직속 (direct)

How to say “direct” in Korean

“Direct” in Korean is 직속 (chikssok).

A workplace connection that reaches one level up or down without passing through another manager.

Full entry for 직속: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 직속

팀장은 직속 부하를 칭찬했다.tim jang eun chik ssok pu ha reul ching chan haet tta

The team leader praised his direct report.

Tips for using 직속

  • In workplace Korean, this word usually modifies a role or relationship rather than standing alone as a personal description.

Other Korean words for “direct”

그의 말은 직접적이에요.keu ui ma reun chik jjeop jjeo gi e yo

His words are direct.

이번 드라마는 김 PD가 연출했어요.i beon teu ra ma neun kim PD ka yeon chul hae sseo yo

This drama was directed by Producer Kim.

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