How do you say "teach" in Korean?

가르치다

gareuchida

Verb Hangul

In Korean, "teach" is 가르치다 (gareuchida).

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Pronunciation

Gareuchida has four beats, ga-reu-CHI-da, with a rolled r in the second syllable and stress on chi.

Writing and usage

가르치다 is written using hangul. It's a verb, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

Example sentence

그녀는 학교에서 수학을 가르쳐요.

geunyeoneun hakgyoeseo suhageul gareuchyeoyo.

She teaches maths at the school.

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How to remember 가르치다

Gareuchida can remind you of a 'guru' teacher patiently explaining a lesson.

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Questions about 가르치다

How do you pronounce 가르치다?

Gareuchida has four beats, ga-reu-CHI-da, with a rolled r in the second syllable and stress on chi.

Is 가르치다 formal or casual?

가르치다 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

How is 가르치다 written in Korean?

가르치다 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as gareuchida.

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