Korean Word of the Day
일
/il/ • noun — 14th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: work or job
Examples
- 저는 매일 일을 합니다.
(I work every day.) - 그는 새로운 일을 찾고 있어요.
(He is looking for a new job.) - 이 일은 매우 중요합니다.
(This work is very important.)
Synonyms
- 업무
- 직업
The word '일' is commonly used to refer to work or tasks, and can be used in various contexts, such as discussing one's job, work responsibilities, or projects.
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