English–Korean

“degree” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationhagwi

Example

그는 학위를 받았다.keu neun ha gwi reul pa dat tta

He received a degree.

Illustration for 학위 (degree)

How to say “degree” in Korean

“Degree” in Korean is 학위 (hagwi).

An academic qualification officially awarded to recognize a level of study or research.

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

Example sentences with 학위

그녀는 결국 학위를 취득했다.keu nyeo neun kyeol guk ha gwi reul chwi deu kaet tta

She eventually obtained a degree.

Tips for using 학위

  • English degree can describe a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate, so context or an added level word identifies the exact qualification.

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