English–Korean

“history” in Korean

Korean

Also역사학 (yeokssahak)

Romanizationyeokssa

이 마을의 역사는 아주 흥미로워요.i ma eu rui yeok ssa neun a ju heung mi ro wo yo

This village has a very interesting history.

“History” in Korean is 역사 (yeokssa).

A record of what happened in the past, arranged as a story through time.

학교에서 역사를 배웠어요.hak kkyo e seo yeok ssa reul pae wo sseo yo

I studied history at school.

For a town, school, or tradition, the word can show how long its story has continued, not just name a class at school.

yeokssahak

nounhistory

그는 역사학을 전공했어요.keu neun yeok ssa ha geul cheon gong hae sseo yo

He majored in history.