English–Korean
“permanent employee” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationcheonggyujik
Example
저는 이번에 정규직으로 들어가게 됐어요.cheo neun i beo ne cheong gyu ji geu ro teu reo ga ge twae sseo yo
I got hired as a permanent employee this time.
How to say “permanent employee” in Korean
“Permanent employee” in Korean is 정규직 (cheonggyujik).
A formal company job continues on an open-ended basis instead of ending when a specified contract period expires.
Example sentences with 정규직
정규직은 보통 해고 보호가 있어 안정적이에요.cheong gyu ji geun po tong hae go po ho ga i sseo an jeong jeo gi e yo
Permanent employees are usually protected from dismissal and have stable employment.
Tips for using 정규직
- English speakers may hear permanent and imagine a job that can never end, but this Korean term normally marks an open-ended employment category, not a lifetime guarantee.