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How do you say "education" in Korean?
교육
kyoyuk
In Korean, "education" is 교육.
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Pronunciation
Kyoyuk is two syllables, 'kyoh-yook.' Both parts are clear and round, with stress on first.
Writing and usage
Kyoyuk uses the vowel ㅗ which appears twice in a rounded pattern. It's an older spelling variant.
Example sentence
교육이 중요해요.
Education is important.
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How to remember 교육
Kyoyuk relates to teaching and nurturing. It's the foundation of schools and learning.
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Questions about 교육
How do you say "education" in Korean?
In Korean, "education" is 교육. It is a noun.
How is 교육 written in Korean?
Kyoyuk uses the vowel ㅗ which appears twice in a rounded pattern. It's an older spelling variant.
How is 교육 used in a sentence?
Use 교육 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 교육이 중요해요. (Education is important.).
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