English–Korean
“minister” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchanggwan
Example
그는 새로운 장관으로 임명되었다.keu neun sae ro un chang gwa neu ro im myeong doe eot tta
He was appointed as the new minister.
How to say “minister” in Korean
“Minister” in Korean is 장관 (changgwan).
A senior government official who leads a ministry and guides its policies.
Example sentences with 장관
장관의 역할은 정책 결정에서 중요하다.chang gwa nui yeo ka reun cheong chaek kyeol jeong e seo chung yo ha da
The minister's role is important in policymaking.
Tips for using 장관
- In news reports, the ministry name often comes before the word, which makes the official's area of responsibility clear.