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학생

"student"

Korean word for student

💼Professions

Professions and occupations vocabulary

Pronunciation Guide

학생[haksaeng]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "ae" sounds like "a" in "cat"
  • "ng" is a soft nasal sound like in "sing"

English Translation

student

Meaning & Usage

A person studying at a school. Korea's education system consists of elementary school (6 years), middle school (3 years), high school (3 years), and university (4 years). Korea is known worldwide for its intense education culture.

Learning Tips

  • 💡This is a common beginner-level word. Practice using it in daily conversations!
  • 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
  • 💡Professions and occupations vocabulary
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

Beginner
I am a student.
Intermediate
I want to become a student.
Advanced
A student plays an important role in society.
Master
The expertise and ethics of a student determine the social value of the profession.
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