English–Korean

“head of household” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsedaeju

Example

주택 보조금을 신청하려면 세대주가 서류를 내야 합니다.chu taek po jo geu meul sin cheong ha ryeo myeon se dae ju ga seo ryu reul nae ya ham ni da

The head of household must submit documents to apply for housing assistance.

Illustration for 세대주 (head of household)

How to say “head of household” in Korean

“Head of household” in Korean is 세대주 (sedaeju).

The named household representative who handles official paperwork for the people registered in that household.

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

Example sentences with 세대주

은행에서 세대주 확인을 요청했습니다.eun haeng e seo se dae ju hwa gi neul yo cheong haet sseum ni da

The bank requested verification of the head of household.

Tips for using 세대주

  • This word belongs mainly to forms and public procedures, so translating it as a family leader can suggest a broader family role than the Korean term requires.

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