English–Korean

“office work” in Korean

Korean

Also사무 (samu)

Pronunciation

Romanizationnaegeun

Example

오늘은 내근이라서 사무실에서 일해요.o neu reun nae geu ni ra seo sa mu si re seo il hae yo

I'm doing office work today, so I'm working in the office.

Illustration for 내근 (office work)

How to say “office work” in Korean

“Office work” in Korean is 내근 (naegeun).

Staying at the office to process work and support colleagues instead of going out to meet visitors.

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

Example sentences with 내근

오늘은 내근이라서 전화 응대를 주로 하고 있어요.o neu reun nae geu ni ra seo cheon hwa eung dae reul chu ro ha go i sseo yo

I'm working in the office today, so I mainly answer phone calls.

Tips for using 내근

  • Because it names a work arrangement rather than a job title, the same word can describe different employees on a day when their duties stay in the office.

Other Korean words for “office work”

오늘은 사무를 빨리 끝내야 해요.o neu reun sa mu reul ppal li kkeun nae ya hae yo

I have to finish my office work quickly today.

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