English–Korean

“elementary school” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchodeunghakkkyo

Example

제 동생은 초등학교에 다녀요.che tong saeng eun cho deung hak kkyo e ta nyeo yo

My younger sibling goes to elementary school.

Illustration for 초등학교 (elementary school)

How to say “elementary school” in Korean

“Elementary school” in Korean is 초등학교 (chodeunghakkkyo).

The first school stage where children build skills such as reading, writing, and counting.

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

Example sentences with 초등학교

초등학교에서 운동회가 열렸어요.cho deung hak kkyo e seo un dong hoe ga yeol lyeo sseo yo

A sports day was held at the elementary school.

Tips for using 초등학교

  • In Korean school names, this is the first step in the sequence elementary school, middle school, and high school.

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