반장([ban-jang/foreman]) is a team leader who leads small team of workers, checks work quality, gives daily instructions.
조장([jo-jang/group leader]) is a small group leader, usually leads 3-5 workers in same line or process.
반장님([ban-jang-nim/foreman polite]) is polite form of 반장([ban-jang/foreman]) by adding 님([nim/Mr.]). Workers should call 반장님([ban-jang-nim/foreman polite]).
반장([ban-jang/foreman]) means "foreman". It is a team leader who leads small team, checks work, gives instructions.
1. Workplace: “반장이 누구예요? (ban-jang-i nu-gu-ye-yo?)”
2. Group: 조장([jo-jang/group leader]) leads 3-5 workers.
3. Polite: Call 반장님([ban-jang-nim/foreman polite]) with 님 to show respect.
A: Who is foreman?
B: 김 반장이에요. B: gim ban-jang-i-e-yo.B: It is Foreman Kim.
A: 반장님께 말했어요? A: ban-jang-nim-kke mal-hae-sseo-yo?A: Did you tell foreman?
B: 네, 말했어요. B: ne, mal-hae-sseo-yo.B: Yes, I told him. - 반장([ban-jang/foreman])
A: Who is group leader?
B: 박 조장이에요. B: bak jo-jang-i-e-yo.B: It is Group Leader Park.
A: 조장님께 물어봤어요? A: jo-jang-nim-kke mul-eo-bwa-sseo-yo?A: Did you ask group leader?
B: 네, 물어봤어요. B: ne, mul-eo-bwa-sseo-yo.B: Yes, I asked. - 조장([jo-jang/group leader])
A: Is foreman there?
B: 네, 계세요. B: ne, gye-se-yo.B: Yes, he is.
A: 반장님, 도와주세요. A: ban-jang-nim, do-wa-ju-se-yo.A: Foreman, please help me.
B: 네, 알겠습니다. B: ne, al-get-seum-ni-da.B: Yes, I understand. - 반장님([ban-jang-nim/foreman polite])
• 반장([ban-jang/foreman]) foreman
- 조장([jo-jang/group leader]) group leader
- 작업반장([ja-geop-ban-jang/work team foreman]) work team foreman
- 생산반장([saeng-san-ban-jang/production foreman]) production foreman
- 반장님([ban-jang-nim/foreman polite]) foreman polite