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Korean noun

사무

samu

office work; clerical work; desk job

A job that consists of primarily doing paperwork, etc., usually sitting at a desk.

Standard pronunciation
[사무]
Level
Intermediate

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사무 in a sentence

From the dictionary. We added the reading — these are not translated.

  • 이 부장은 사무에 매우 능해서 업무 효율이 높다.

    이 부장은 사무에 매우 능해서 엄무 효유리 놉따.said like thisi bujangeun samue maeu neunghaeseo eommu hyoyuri nopda.
  • 경리 사무를 담당하는 직원이 휴가를 가 서류 처리가 지연되고 있다.

    경니 사무를 담당하는 지궈니 휴가를 가 서류 처리가 지연되고 읻따.said like thisgyeongni samureul damdanghaneun jigwoni hyugareul ga seoryu cheoriga jiyeondoego itda.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.