Korean Word: 실직
Romanization: shil jik
English Meaning: unemployment

Example Sentences:

그는 지난 3년간 실직상태에 있었습니다.
geu neun ji nan se nyun gan shil jik sang te e it sut seup ni da.
He has been unemployed for three years.
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그 사람은 반년 이상 실직 상태로 있었기 때문에 이제 정부 보조가 필요합니다.
geu sa ram eun ban nyun i sang shil jik sang te ro it sut gi te moon e i je jung boo bo jo ga pil yo hap ni da.
Because he has been unemployed for more than half a year, he now needs help from the government.
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그 사람은 몇 년 간 실직상태에 있다가 마침내 건물 관리인 자리를 얻었습니다.
geu sa ram eun myut nyun gan shil jik sang te e it da ga ma chim ne gun mool gwan ri in ja ri reul ut ut seup ni da.
He was unemployed for years, but eventually found a job as a janitor.
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Related Words:



shil

1. thread 2. room (hanja) 3. to lose (hanja) 4. real, true 5. (particle after verb to add meaning of politeness and future)

Here: to lose (hanja)

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jik

1. job (hanja) 2. straight

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