English–Korean

“college student” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaehakssaeng

Example

나는 대학생이라서 등록금이 걱정이에요.na neun tae hak ssaeng i ra seo teung nok kkeu mi keok jjeong i e yo

I'm a college student, so I'm worried about tuition.

Illustration for 대학생 (college student)

How to say “college student” in Korean

“College student” in Korean is 대학생 (taehakssaeng).

A person moving through the undergraduate years at a university.

Full entry for 대학생: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 대학생

대학생들은 주말에 아르바이트를 많이 해요.tae hak ssaeng deu reun chu ma re a reu ba i teu reul ma ni hae yo

College students often work part-time on weekends.

Tips for using 대학생

  • In introductions, the word states university status without saying a major or year, so those details are added separately when relevant.

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