Home › Korean › Glossary › maths

Korean vocabulary · Beginner

How do you say "maths" in Korean?

수학

suhak

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "maths" is 수학.

Listen to the pronunciation:

Free Korean learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games

Pronunciation

Suhak is two syllables, 'soo-hahk.' Both parts are clear and well-defined, stress on first.

Writing and usage

Suhak combines su (number) with hak (study/discipline).

Example sentence

수학 시험이 어려워요.

The maths exam is difficult.

Test your Korean knowledge in our free browser games.

How to remember 수학

Su is number and hak is study, so mathematics is the study of numbers.

Related words

Browse all Korean words in the glossary.

See more school words.

See more school words.

See more school words.

Questions about 수학

How do you say "maths" in Korean?

In Korean, "maths" is 수학. It is a noun.

How is 수학 written in Korean?

Suhak combines su (number) with hak (study/discipline).

How is 수학 used in a sentence?

Use 수학 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 수학 시험이 어려워요. (The maths exam is difficult.).

Where can I practice Korean words for free?

You can play free Korean minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the Korean glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.

"Maths" in other languages

Curated by Callan Ratcliffe

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Korean language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.

Noun Town language-learning game on PC, Mac and VR
The full experience

Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR

These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.

See the full game ▶

Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town