English–Korean

“position” in Korean

Korean

Also보직 (pojik) · 직위 (chigwi) · 직책 (chikchaek)

Pronunciation

Romanizationipjjang

Example

그는 자신의 입장을 분명히 말했다.keu neun cha si nui ip jjang eul pun myeong hi mal haet tta

He clearly stated his position.

Illustration for 입장 (position)

How to say “position” in Korean

“Position” in Korean is 입장 (ipjjang).

A viewpoint or stance is the side a person stands on in a discussion or situation.

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

Example sentences with 입장

회의에서는 각자의 입장을 조정했다.hoe ui e seo neun kak jja ui ip jjang eul cho jeong haet tta

At the meeting, they adjusted their respective positions.

Tips for using 입장

  • In Korean discussion, presenting a claim as a personal perspective can make disagreement sound more polite and less absolute.

Other Korean words for “position”

그는 팀에서 보직을 맡았다.keu neun ti me seo po ji geul ma tat tta

He took on a position on the team.

그는 회사에서 높은 직위를 가지고 있다.keu neun hoe sa e seo no peun chi gwi reul ka ji go it tta

He holds a high position at the company.

그는 회사에서 직책을 맡고 있다.keu neun hoe sa e seo chik chae geul mat kko it tta

He holds a position at the company.

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