English–Korean

“headquarters” in Korean

Korean

Also본사 (ponsa)

Pronunciation

Romanizationponbu

Example

회사의 본부는 서울에 있습니다.hoe sa ui pon bu neun seo u re it sseum ni da

The company's headquarters is in Seoul.

Illustration for 본부 (headquarters)

How to say “headquarters” in Korean

“Headquarters” in Korean is 본부 (ponbu).

An organization's main control center, where work across the whole organization is coordinated.

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

Example sentences with 본부

회의는 본부에서 열렸다.hoe ui neun pon bu e seo yeol lyeot tta

The meeting was held at headquarters.

Tips for using 본부

  • In Korean workplace language, the word often names a formal organizational unit, making it useful for understanding company charts and office descriptions.

Other Korean words for “headquarters”

내일 본사에 출근해야 해요.nae il pon sa e chul geun hae ya hae yo

I have to go to headquarters tomorrow.

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