학생
haksaeng
hanja 學生
student
Part of speech · noun
Pattern visualization
Syllable → jamo breakdown (RR romanization)
학
ㅎhinitial+ㅏamedial+ㄱkfinal
생
ㅅsinitial+ㅐaemedial+ㅇngfinal
學study
生life
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Examples
- 저는 한국어 학생이에요.I am a Korean-language student.
- 교실에 학생이 열 명 있어요.There are ten students in the classroom.
Collocations
초등학생대학생학생증
Mnemonic
haksaeng (學生) = 學 (hak, to learn) + 生 (saeng, living being). A "learning being" — a student. The 學 here is the very same character at the heart of hakgyo (學校, school).
Quick check
Which other word shares the 學 of haksaeng?