Pronunciation Guide
교수[gyosu]
English Translation
professor
Meaning & Usage
A person who researches and teaches at a university. In Korea, professors hold high social status and are addressed as '교수님' (Professor) with the honorific suffix.
Learning Tips
- 💡This word requires understanding of Korean context. Try using it in appropriate situations.
- 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
- 💡Professions and occupations vocabulary
Difficulty:Intermediate (TOPIK 3-4)
Example Sentences
Beginner
I am a professor.
Intermediate
I want to become a professor.
Advanced
A professor plays an important role in society.
Master
The expertise and ethics of a professor determine the social value of the profession.
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