A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools.
Today we are going to focus on learning some useful vocabulary for describing school.
If you read our article on time and date you might remember we mentioned that 일 (eel) should only be used as a counter for days as it has a different meaning when used by itself.
| Korean | Sound | Romanization | English Translation |
| 학용품 | hagyongpum | school supplies | |
| 백팩 | baekpaek | backpack | |
| 칠판 | chilpan | blackboard | |
| 책 | chaek | book | |
| 칠판 | chilpan | chalkboard | |
| 사전 | sajeon | dictionary | |
| 책상 | chaeksang | desk | |
| 지우개 | jiugae | eraser | |
| 종이 | jongi | paper | |
| 매직펜 | maejikpen | marker | |
| 노트 | noteu | notebook | |
| 펜 | pen | pen | |
| 연필 | yeonpil | pencil | |
| 연필 지우개 | yeonpil jiugae | pencil eraser | |
| 프린터 | peurinteo | printer | |
| 스테이플러 | seuteipeulleo | stapler | |
| 교실 의자 | gyosil uija | school chair | |
| 교실 책상 | chaekssang | school desk | |
| 교육청 | gyoyukcheong | school board | |
| 교과서 | gyogwaseo | textbook |
थप शब्दहरु
| Korean | Sound | नेपाली / English Translation | Romanization |
| 학교 | स्कुल | Hakgyo | |
| 어린이집 | Day Care Center | Eorinijip | |
| 유치원 | Kindergarten | Yuchiwon | |
| 초등학교 | प्राथमिक विद्यालय | Chodeunghakgyo | |
| 중학교 | Middle School | Junghakkyo | |
| 고등학교 | उच्च विद्यालय | Godeunghakkyo | |
| 대학교 | विश्वविद्यालय | Daehakgyo | |
| 전문대 | कलेज | Jeonmundae | |
| 대학원 | Graduate School | Daehagwon | |
| 선생님 / 교사 | शिक्षक | SeonsaengnimGyosa | |
| 학생 | विद्यार्थी | Haksaeng | |
| 과목 | विषय | Gwamok | |
| 반 친구들 | सहपाठीहरू / Classmates | Ban Chingudeul | |
| 교실 | कक्षा कोठा | Gyosil | |
| 교복 | School Uniform | Gyobok | |
| 동아리 | School Club | Dongari | |
| 학원 | एकेडेमी / Cram School / Private Academy | Hagwon | |
| 시험 | परीक्षा | Siheom | |
| 졸업식 | Graduation Ceremony | Joeopsik |
