Korean word

교육자

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyoyukjja

Meaning

  • nouneducator

Example

그녀는 학생들에게 존경받는 교육자다.keu nyeo neun hak ssaeng deu re ge chon gyeong ban neun kyo yuk jja da

She is an educator respected by her students.

Illustration for 교육자 (educator)

More examples

좋은 교육자는 학생의 성장을 도운다.cho eun kyo yuk jja neun hak ssaeng ui seong jang eul to un da

A good educator helps students grow.

Core concept

A person who teaches knowledge or skills while helping learners develop and grow.

Common phrases

  • 유능한 교육자yu neung han kyo yuk jja

    capable educator

  • 훌륭한 교육자hul lyung han kyo yuk jja

    excellent educator

  • 전문 교육자cheon mun kyo yuk jja

    professional educator

Similar words

선생님seonsaengnim: A polite form of address for a teacher or tutor.
교사kyosa: A teacher employed in an educational institution.
강사kangsa: An instructor who presents lessons in a class, course, or workshop.

Definition in Korean

학문이나 기술을 가르치고 배움과 성장을 돕는 사람.hang mu ni na ki su reul ka reu chi go pae um gwa seong jang eul tom neun sa ram

Word origin

교육자 (gyoyukjja, "educator") is a Sino-Korean formation combining 교육 (gyoyuk, "education") with 자 (jja, "person").

Usage tips

  • 교육자 (gyoyukjja, "educator") is useful for describing someone's professional role, especially in introductions, reports, and other formal contexts.

Opposites

Related words

  • 교육kyoyukeducationnoun
  • 교육하다kyoyukadaeducateverb
  • 교육적kyoyukjjeokeducationaladjective

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