English–Korean

“worker” in Korean

Korean

Also노동자 (nodongja)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeulloja

Example

그 공사장에는 근로자가 많다.keu kong sa jang e neun keul lo ja ga man ta

There are many workers at that construction site.

Illustration for 근로자 (worker)

How to say “worker” in Korean

“Worker” in Korean is 근로자 (keulloja).

A person who works for pay as part of an employment relationship.

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

Example sentences with 근로자

근로자들은 더 나은 임금을 요구했다.keul lo ja deu reun teo na eun im geu meul yo gu haet tta

The workers demanded better wages.

Tips for using 근로자

  • When reading Korean workplace documents, recognize this as a neutral term for people who work for wages, regardless of their specific job.

Other Korean words for “worker”

저는 노동자입니다.cheo neun no dong ja im ni da

I am a worker.

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