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How to say Exam in Korean: si heom

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do Koreans say "Exam"?

์‹œํ—˜ (si-heom) exam is the standard word used in schools and universities.

Q2. What is "Question" in Korean?

๋ฌธ์ œ (mun-je) question is the common word for a test question or problem.

Q3. How do you say "Grade"?

์„ฑ์  (seong-jeok) grade is the word used for test scores and academic results.

EPS TOPIK: How to Say "Exam" in Korean

What does "์‹œํ—˜ (si-heom)" mean?

์‹œํ—˜ (si-heom) means "exam" โ€“ a formal test taken at school or university.

Casual: ์‹œํ—˜์ด์•ผ (si-heom-i-ya) - Friends/family
Polite: ์‹œํ—˜์ด์—์š” (si-heom-i-e-yo) - Standard everyday
Formal: ์‹œํ—˜์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค (si-heom-im-ni-da) - Official/respectful

Grammar Breakdown

์‹œ (si) = test / try
ํ—˜ (heom) = examine
โ†’ ์‹œํ—˜ (si-heom) = exam.

When to Use It

1. Talking about tests: "์‹œํ—˜ ์–ธ์ œ์•ผ? (si-heom eon-je-ya?)" (When is the exam?).
2. Solving items: Using ๋ฌธ์ œ (mun-je) question.
3. Results: Checking ์„ฑ์  (seong-jeok) grade.

Real-Life Examples

์‹œํ—˜ ์–ธ์ œ์•ผ? si-heom eon-je-ya?

When is the exam?

๋ฌธ์ œ ์–ด๋ ค์›Œ? mun-je eo-ryeo-wo?

Is the question difficult?

์„ฑ์  ๋‚˜์™”์–ด? seong-jeok na-wat-seo?

Did the grades come out?

Similar Expressions

โ€ข ๋ฌธ์ œ (mun-je) question / problem
โ€ข ์„ฑ์  (seong-jeok) grade / score
โ€ข ์‹œํ—˜ ๊ณต๋ถ€ (si-heom gong-bu) exam study

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