Korean Conversation · Level 330
15 words
Korean word
소속사
Pronunciation
Romanizationsosokssa
Meaning
- nounmanagement agency
Example
그는 소속사에 다닌다.keu neun so sok ssa e ta nin da
He works for his management agency.
More examples
그 배우는 소속사를 옮겼다.keu pae u neun so sok ssa reul om gyeot tta
The actor moved to a different management agency.
Core concept
An organization that a person or group belongs to and that may handle its professional affairs.
Common phrases
소속사 연예인so sok ssa yeo nye in
agency-affiliated entertainer
소속사 탈퇴so sok ssa tal toe
leaving a management agency
소속사 변경so sok ssa pyeon gyeong
change of management agency
Similar words
기획사kihoekssa: An entertainment company that arranges, develops, and manages performers' activities.
회사hoesa: An organization formed for people to work together in business.
소속sosok: The state of being officially connected to an organization or group.
Definition in Korean
개인이나 단체가 소속되어 있는 회사·사무소·단체를 뜻하는 말.kae i ni na tan che ga so sok ttoe eo in neun hoe sa sa mu so tan che reul tteu ta neun mal
Word origin
The term combines Sino-Korean elements meaning affiliation and a company or office, linking membership with the organization that represents it.
Usage tips
- In reports about contracts or public activities, this word points to the organization acting for a person or group, not just any organization connected to them.