English–Korean
“going to work” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchulgeun
Example
오늘 출근 시간이 몇 시예요?o neul chul geun si ga ni myeot si ye yo
What time do you go to work today?
How to say “going to work” in Korean
“Going to work” in Korean is 출근 (chulgeun).
The act of heading to the workplace and arriving there ready to work.
Example sentences with 출근
비가 와서 출근이 더 늦었어요.pi ga wa seo chul geu ni teo neu seo sseo yo
Because of the rain, I arrived at work even later.
Tips for using 출근
- English often uses a verb phrase for this idea, while Korean treats it as a noun that can describe both the trip and arrival at work.