Where does “일자리” come from?

일자리 (Korean) comes from Korean 일 — work; a fact, an event, a situation; deed.

일자리 (Korean): job, work, occupation, employment

Definitions

  1. job, work, occupation, employment

Ancestry of “일자리”, step by step

일자리 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanwork; a fact, an event, a situation; deed

via Korean 자리

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean자리place occupied by something or someone; seat
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