English–Korean
“employee” in Korean
How to say “employee” in Korean
“Employee” in Korean is 사원 (sawon).
A company team member carrying out paid work as part of the organization.
Example sentences with 사원
신입 사원이 회사에 적응하고 있어요.si nip sa wo ni hoe sa e cheo geung ha go i sseo yo
The new employee is adjusting to the company.
Tips for using 사원
- When used as a company rank, the word describes a level in the organization, while everyday context may use it for an employee without naming a specific job function.
Other Korean words for “employee”
가게에 직원이 몇 명 있나요?ka ge e chi gwo ni myeot myeong in na yo
How many employees are at the store?
이 가게에는 종업원이 네 명 있어요.i ka ge e neun chong eo bwo ni ne myeong i sseo yo
There are four employees in this store.