English–Korean
“parental leave” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationyugahyujik
Example
이번에 육아휴직을 내고 아이를 돌볼 거예요.i beo ne yu ga hyu ji geul nae go a i reul tol bol kkeo ye yo
This time, I'll take parental leave and care for my child.
How to say “parental leave” in Korean
“Parental leave” in Korean is 육아휴직 (yugahyujik).
Time away from a job so a parent can look after a child.
Example sentences with 육아휴직
회사가 육아휴직을 승인해 주었어요.hoe sa ga yu ga hyu ji geul seung in hae chu eo sseo yo
The company approved my parental leave.
Tips for using 육아휴직
- Because either parent may take it, the word is not limited to leave taken by mothers.