여직원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 여(女) (yeo) + 직원(職員) (jigwon).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeojigwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeojig'won
McCune–Reischauer?yŏjigwŏn
Yale Romanization?yecik.wen
South Korean
Standard Language
여직원(女職員) (yeojigwon)
North Korean
Standard Language
녀직원(女職員) (nyeojigwon)

Noun

여직원 • (yeojigwon) (hanja 女職員)

  1. a female employee