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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 敎育, from 敎 (“teaching”) + 育 (“cultivation”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations |
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Revised Romanization? | gyoyuk |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyoyug |
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McCune–Reischauer? | kyoyuk |
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Yale Romanization? | kyō.yuk |
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Noun
교육 • (gyoyuk) (hanja 敎育)
- education
그녀는 교육을 잘 받았기에 좋은 직장을 구하였다.- geunyeo-neun gyoyug-eul jal badatgi-e jo'eun jikjang-eul guhayeotda.
- She is well educated because of which she has got a good job.
Derived terms
- 교육학 (敎育學, gyoyukhak)
- 교육하다 (敎育—, gyoyukhada)
- 교육되다 (敎育—, gyoyukdoeda)
- 교육과정 (敎育課程, gyoyukgwajeong, “course of study; program of education”)