English–Korean

“executive” in Korean

Korean

Also임원 (imwon)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkanbu

Example

그는 회사에서 간부로 일하고 있다.keu neun hoe sa e seo kan bu ro il ha go it tta

He works as an executive at the company.

Illustration for 간부 (executive)

How to say “executive” in Korean

“Executive” in Korean is 간부 (kanbu).

A person at the center of an organization who helps decide policy and takes responsibility for carrying it out.

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

Example sentences with 간부

오늘은 간부 회의가 있다.o neu reun kan bu hoe ui ga it tta

There is an executive meeting today.

Tips for using 간부

  • Unlike a general employee or someone with long service, this word highlights authority to make decisions or direct important work.

Other Korean words for “executive”

회사 임원들이 회의에 참석했다.hoe sa i mwon deu ri hoe ui e cham seo kaet tta

The company's executives attended the meeting.

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