English–Korean

“graduate school” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaehagwon

Example

저는 대학원에 갑니다.cheo neun tae ha gwo ne kam ni da

I go to graduate school.

Illustration for 대학원 (graduate school)

How to say “graduate school” in Korean

“Graduate school” in Korean is 대학원 (taehagwon).

Advanced academic study organized around research, classes, and a higher degree.

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

Example sentences with 대학원

이번에 대학원에 합격했어요.i beo ne tae ha gwo ne hap kkyeo kae sseo yo

I was accepted into graduate school this time.

Tips for using 대학원

  • English speakers may hear graduate school as a place, a program, or a period of study, and Korean uses the same word across these contexts rather than requiring separate nouns.

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