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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 學校, from 學 (“learn”) + 校 (“school”)
Pronunciation
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Revised Romanization? | hakgyo |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | haggyo |
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McCune–Reischauer? | hakkyo |
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Yale Romanization? | hak.kyo |
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South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 학교의 / 학교에 / 학교까지
Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on both syllables, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.
Noun
학교 • (hakgyo) (hanja 學校)
- school
우리가 학교에 다녔을 때 이래로- uriga hakgyoe danyeosseul ttae iraero
- since we went to school; since schooldays
- 학생 (學生, haksaeng, “student”)