Studying and learning are at the heart of every student's journey. Whether you're in school or learning Korean, these 50 essential words will help you talk about studying, education, and academic life more confidently.
공부 (Gongbu) – Study
학습 (Hakseup) – Learning
교육 (Gyoyuk) – Education
수업 (Sueop) – Class
과목 (Gwamok) – Subject
교과서 (Gyogwaseo) – Textbook
시험 (Siheom) – Exam
숙제 (Sukje) – Homework
과제 (Gwaje) – Assignment
성적 (Seongjeok) – Grade
연필 (Yeonpil) – Pencil
볼펜 (Bolpen) – Pen
지우개 (Jiugae) – Eraser
공책 (Gongchaek) – Notebook
필통 (Piltong) – Pencil case
책상 (Chaeksang) – Desk
의자 (Uija) – Chair
칠판 (Chilpan) – Blackboard
컴퓨터 (Keompyuteo) – Computer
프린터 (Peurinteo) – Printer
암기 (Amgi) – Memorization
반복 (Banbok) – Repetition
이해 (Ihae) – Understanding
연습 (Yeonseup) – Practice
질문 (Jilmun) – Question
답변 (Dapbyeon) – Answer
발표 (Balpyo) – Presentation
독서 (Dokseo) – Reading
쓰기 (Sseugi) – Writing
듣기 (Deutgi) – Listening
학교 (Hakgyo) – School
교실 (Gyosil) – Classroom
도서관 (Doseogwan) – Library
선생님 (Seonsaengnim) – Teacher
학생 (Haksaeng) – Student
교수님 (Gyosunim) – Professor
조교 (Jogyo) – Teaching assistant
동급생 (Donggeupsaeng) – Classmate
학년 (Haknyeon) – Grade level
학기 (Hakgi) – Semester
장학금 (Janghakgeum) – Scholarship
목표 (Mokpyo) – Goal
계획 (Gyehoeg) – Plan
시간표 (Siganpyo) – Timetable
집중 (Jipjung) – Focus
동기 (Donggi) – Motivation
도전 (Dojeon) – Challenge
성공 (Seonggong) – Success
실패 (Silpae) – Failure
성취 (Seongchwi) – Achievement