Korean word

수강

Pronunciation

Romanizationsugang

Meaning

  • nountaking a course

Example

이번 학기에 수강을 신청했어요.i beon hak kki e su gang eul sin cheong hae sseo yo

I signed up to take a course this semester.

Illustration for 수강 (taking a course)

More examples

수강료를 내야 수업을 들을 수 있어요.su gang nyo reul nae ya su eo beul teu reul ssu i sseo yo

You have to pay the course fee to attend the class.

Core concept

The state or right of taking a particular course and attending its lessons.

Common phrases

  • 수강 신청su gang sin cheong

    course registration

  • 수강료su gang nyo

    course fee

  • 수강 취소su gang chwi so

    course cancellation

Similar words

강의kangui: An instructor's planned lesson for teaching a subject to learners.
수업sueop: A school or training lesson where teaching and learning happen together.
등록teungnok: Officially signing up for a course and gaining permission to attend it.
수강신청sugangsincheong: A formal request to join a particular course.

Definition in Korean

특정 강좌를 듣는 상태나 그 강의를 듣는 권리 자체를 가리키는 말teuk jjeong kang jwa reul teun neun sang tae na keu kang ui reul teun neun kwol li cha che reul ka ri ki neun mal

Word origin

수강 (sugang, "taking a course") comes from Sino-Korean elements meaning receive and lecture.

Usage tips

  • This word often appears in practical school and university language, so recognizing it helps with notices about course participation and enrollment.

Opposites

Related words

  • 수강생sugangsaengcourse participantnoun
  • 수강하다suganghadatake a courseverb
  • 수강료sugangnyocourse feenoun

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