TOPIK · Level 336
15 words
Korean word
사업자
Pronunciation
Romanizationsaeopjja
Meaning
- nounbusiness operator
Example
이 가게는 사업자 등록이 되어 있어요.i ka ge neun sa eop jja teung no gi toe eo i sseo yo
This store is registered as a business.
More examples
계약서에 사업자 등록번호를 적어 주세요.kye yak sseo e sa eop jja teung nok ppeon ho reul cheo geo chu se yo
Please write the business registration number on the contract.
Core concept
The responsible operating party behind a business, whether an individual or an organization.
Common phrases
사업자 등록sa eop jja teung nok
business registration
사업자 등록번호sa eop jja teung nok ppeon ho
business registration number
사업자 등록증sa eop jja teung nok jjeung
business registration certificate
Similar words
사장sajang: The person who leads and takes main responsibility for a company or shop.
점주cheomju: The owner or person responsible for running a store and handling its sales and customers.
자영업자chayeongeopjja: A person who runs a business independently as a main source of income.
사업주saeopjju: A person or organization that owns a business and carries responsibility for its operation.
Definition in Korean
가게나 회사를 운영하는 사람이나 단체를 가리키는 말로, 경영자·사업주 등 실무적 주체를 포함한다.ka ge na hoe sa reul u nyeong ha neun sa ra mi na tan che reul ka ri ki neun mal lo kyeong yeong ja sa eop jju teung sil mu jeok chu che reul po ham han da
Word origin
Formed from Sino-Korean elements meaning business and person or agent, the term names the person or organization responsible for operating a business.
Usage tips
- This is a practical administrative term rather than a personal title, so it commonly appears in registration, billing, and other business paperwork.