Korean Conversation · Level 176
15 words
Korean word
복습
Pronunciation
Romanizationpoksseup
Meaning
- nounreview
Example
시험 전에 복습을 꼭 해.si heom cheo ne pok sseu beul kkok hae
Be sure to review before the test.
More examples
매일 조금씩 복습을 하면 기억에 더 오래 남아.mae il cho geum ssik pok sseu beul ha myeon ki eo ge teo o rae na ma
A little review every day will help you remember what you learned for a longer time.
Core concept
A learner returns to material already learned and checks it until it stays familiar.
Common phrases
복습을 하다pok sseu beul ha da
review
복습시간pok sseup ssi gan
review period
복습노트pok sseum no teu
review notebook
Similar words
연습yeonseup: Regular practice develops the ability to perform an activity well.
반복panbok: Doing the same thing several times creates a repeated pattern.
Definition in Korean
이미 익힌 지식이나 기술을 반복하여 다시 공부하거나 점검하는 것.i mi i kin chi si gi na ki su reul pan bo ka yeo ta si kong bu ha geo na cheom geom ha neun keot
Word origin
The word comes from Sino-Korean elements for returning or repeating and learning, so it describes learning material again to strengthen it.
Usage tips
- English review can also mean judging a book or product, while this Korean noun refers to going back over lessons or skills.
Opposites
- 예습yeseuppreviewnoun
Related words
- 복습하다poksseupadareviewverb
- 복습노트poksseumnoteureview notebooknoun