Korean phrases / Workplace Korean
연차 쓰겠습니다
yeon-cha sseu-get-seum-ni-da
“I'm using a vacation day”
🏷️ Close friendsWhy Koreans say it this way
연차 = annual leave. Legally yours; culturally, still often announced apologetically. Half day = 반차; leaving early (often for illness) = 조퇴.
From: Leaving, vacations & the clock