학교
hakgyo
hanja 學校
school
Part of speech · noun
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Syllable → jamo breakdown (RR romanization)
학
ㅎhinitial+ㅏamedial+ㄱkfinal
교
ㄱginitial+ㅛyomedial
學study
校school
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Examples
- 학교에 친구가 많아요.I have many friends at school.
- 아침에 학교에 가요.I go to school in the morning.
Collocations
학교에 가다초등학교학교 친구
Mnemonic
hakgyo (學校) = 學 (hak, to learn) + 校 (gyo, school building). It shares its first character with haksaeng (學生, student) — learner and place of learning are spelled with the same 學.
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hakgyo shares its 學 with which word?