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How do you say "training" in Korean?
교육
gyoyuk
In Korean, "training" is 교육 (gyoyuk).
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Pronunciation
Gyoyuk is short, gyo-yuk, with gyo said like 'gyo' in yogurt and yuk ending in a firm k stop.
Writing and usage
교육 is written using hangul. It's a noun, 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
매일 훈련으로 속도가 향상되었다.
maeil hunryeoneuro sokdoga hyangsangdoeeotda.
Daily training improved his speed.
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How to remember 교육
Gyoyuk sounds a little like 'yo-yuk', imagine a coach yelling 'yo, yuck up the pace' during training.
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Questions about 교육
How do you pronounce 교육?
Gyoyuk is short, gyo-yuk, with gyo said like 'gyo' in yogurt and yuk ending in a firm k stop.
Is 교육 formal or casual?
교육 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 교육 written in Korean?
교육 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as gyoyuk.
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