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How to Say National Pension in Korean: Essential EPS-TOPIK Word Quiz

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do Koreans say "National Pension"?

국민연금([guk-min-yeon-geum/national pension]) is pension all workers must join, employer and worker share premium, EPS workers can get refund when leaving Korea.

Q2. Can EPS workers get national pension refund?

국민연금반환([guk-min-yeon-geum-ban-hwan/national pension refund]) is getting back paid pension when leaving Korea, also called 반환일시금, apply at airport or NPS office.

Q3. How much is national pension premium?

국민연금보험료([guk-min-yeon-geum-bo-heom-ryo/national pension premium]) is 9% of wage, employer pays 4.5% and worker pays 4.5%, deducted from salary monthly.

EPS TOPIK Learn More: How to Say "National Pension" in Korean - 국민연금([guk-min-yeon-geum/national pension])

What does "국민연금([guk-min-yeon-geum/national pension])" mean?

국민연금([guk-min-yeon-geum/national pension]) means "national pension". It is mandatory pension all workers including EPS must join, can get refund when leaving Korea.

Casual: 국민연금이야 (guk-min-yeon-geum-i-ya)
Polite: 국민연금이에요 (guk-min-yeon-geum-i-e-yo)
Formal: 국민연금입니다 (guk-min-yeon-geum-im-ni-da)

Grammar Breakdown

국민연금([guk-min-yeon-geum/national pension]) = 국민 + 연금 (national + pension)
국민연금가입([guk-min-yeon-geum-ga-ip/national pension enrollment]) = 국민연금 + 가입 (national pension + enrollment)
국민연금보험료([guk-min-yeon-geum-bo-heom-ryo/national pension premium]) = 국민연금 + 보험료 (national pension + premium)
국민연금반환([guk-min-yeon-geum-ban-hwan/national pension refund]) = 국민연금 + 반환 (national pension + refund)
국민연금수급([guk-min-yeon-geum-su-geup/national pension receipt]) = 국민연금 + 수급 (national pension + receipt)

When to Use It (EPS-TOPIK Style)

1. Pension: “국민연금 가입됐어요? (guk-min-yeon-geum ga-ip-dwae-sseo-yo?)”
2. Refund: 국민연금반환([guk-min-yeon-geum-ban-hwan/national pension refund]) get back when leaving Korea.
3. Premium: 국민연금보험료([guk-min-yeon-geum-bo-heom-ryo/national pension premium]) 9% of wage, half employer half worker.

Real-Life Examples - A-B-A-B Dialogue (EPS-TOPIK)

A: 국민연금 가입됐어요? A: guk-min-yeon-geum ga-ip-dwae-sseo-yo?

A: Are you enrolled in national pension?

B: 네, 가입됐어요. B: ne, ga-ip-dwae-sseo-yo.

B: Yes, enrolled.

A: 국민연금 얼마 내요? A: guk-min-yeon-geum eol-ma nae-yo?

A: How much national pension do you pay?

B: 월급의 4.5% 내요. B: wol-geup-ui 4.5% nae-yo.

B: Pay 4.5% of wage. - 국민연금([guk-min-yeon-geum/national pension])

A: 국민연금반환 받았어요? A: guk-min-yeon-geum-ban-hwan ba-da-sseo-yo?

A: Did you get national pension refund?

B: 네, 받았어요. B: ne, ba-da-sseo-yo.

B: Yes, got refund.

A: 국민연금반환 어떻게 받아요? A: guk-min-yeon-geum-ban-hwan eo-ttae-ke ba-da-yo?

A: How to get national pension refund?

B: 공항에서 신청해요. B: gong-hang-e-seo sin-cheong-hae-yo.

B: Apply at airport. - 국민연금반환([guk-min-yeon-geum-ban-hwan/national pension refund])

A: 국민연금보험료 얼마예요? A: guk-min-yeon-geum-bo-heom-ryo eol-ma-ye-yo?

A: How much is national pension premium?

B: 10만원이에요. B: 10-man-won-i-e-yo.

B: 100,000 won.

A: 국민연금보험료 누가 내요? A: guk-min-yeon-geum-bo-heom-ryo nu-ga nae-yo?

A: Who pays national pension premium?

B: 회사랑 제가 반반 내요. B: hoe-sa-rang je-ga ban-ban nae-yo.

B: Company and I pay half each. - 국민연금보험료([guk-min-yeon-geum-bo-heom-ryo/national pension premium])

Similar Expressions (EPS-TOPIK)

• 국민연금([guk-min-yeon-geum/national pension]) national pension
- 국민연금가입([guk-min-yeon-geum-ga-ip/national pension enrollment]) national pension enrollment
- 국민연금보험료([guk-min-yeon-geum-bo-heom-ryo/national pension premium]) national pension premium
- 국민연금반환([guk-min-yeon-geum-ban-hwan/national pension refund]) national pension refund
- 국민연금수급([guk-min-yeon-geum-su-geup/national pension receipt]) national pension receipt

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