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How to Talk About Jobs in Korean: Essential Beginner Phrases | Beginner Korean (TOPIK 1–2) Do you know how to ask someone about their job in Korean? This lesson introduces simple phrases to talk about occupations, ask about someone’s work, and answer politely—perfect for beginner learners traveling, studying, or living in Korea. 📚 Table of Contents Basic Job Vocabulary How to Ask About Jobs How to Answer Politely Example Sentences Practice Dialogue Did You Know? Final Thoughts 📝 Basic Job Vocabulary 학생 (hak-saeng) – student 회사원 (hoe-sa-won) – office worker 선생님 (seon-saeng-nim) – teacher 의사 (ui-sa) – doctor 간호사 (gan-ho-sa) – nurse 요리사 (yo-ri-sa) – chef 경찰관 (gyeong-chal-gwan) – police officer 운전기사 (un-jeon-gi-sa) – driver 자영업자 (ja-yeong-eop-ja) – self-employed 프리랜서 (peu-ri-raen-seo) – freelancer Tip: Add “입니다” (am/is/are) for polite introductions: “저는 학생입니다.” (I am a student.) ❓ How to Ask About...