Level 4

기술자

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Meaning and Usage

The word '기술자' refers to a person who has specialized technical skills, often in fields like engineering, machinery, or electronics. It is a formal noun used to describe professionals who apply practical knowledge to solve technical problems.

Common Contexts

You will often hear '기술자' in workplaces, factories, or industries where technical expertise is essential. It emphasizes skill and experience rather than just general labor.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 기술자 모집 (recruiting technicians): used in job advertisements.
  • 숙련된 기술자 (skilled technician): highlights experience and proficiency.
  • 기술자 교육 (technician training): refers to education or training programs.

Register and Politeness

'기술자' is a neutral to formal term and is appropriate in professional and academic contexts. It is not casual slang.

Common Mistakes

Learners sometimes confuse '기술자' with '기술' (technology or skill). Remember, '기술자' specifically means a person who has technical skills, not the skill or technology itself.

Example Sentences

이 회사에는 숙련된 기술자가 많아서 제품 품질이 뛰어납니다.

I hoesae neun suknyeondoen gisulja ga manhaseo jaepum pumjiri ttwieonamnida.

This company has many skilled technicians, so the product quality is excellent.

기술자는 문제를 빠르게 해결하는 능력이 중요합니다.

Gisulja neun munjeleul bbaleuge haegyeolhaneun neungnyeogi jungyohamnida.

A technician's ability to solve problems quickly is important.

새로운 기계를 설치하려면 경험 많은 기술자가 필요합니다.

Saeroun gigyereul seolchiryomyeon gyeongheom maneun gisulja ga piryo hamnida.

To install new machinery, an experienced technician is needed.