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How to Say Student in Korean: hak saeng

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do Koreans say "Student"?

학생 (hak-saeng) is the most common word for student.

Q2. What is "School" in Korean?

학교 (hak-gyo) means school.

Q3. How do you say "Study"?

공부 (gong-bu) means study or studying.

EPS TOPIK: How to Say "Student" in Korean

What does "학생 (hak-saeng)" mean?

학생 (hak-saeng) means "student" – a person who goes to school and studies.

Casual: 학생이야 (hak-saeng-i-ya)
Polite: 학생이에요 (hak-saeng-i-e-yo)
Formal: 학생입니다 (hak-saeng-im-ni-da)

Grammar Breakdown

학생 (hak-saeng) = student
→ 저는 학생이에요 (jeo-neun hak-saeng-i-e-yo) = I am a student

When to Use It

1. Student: 학생 (hak-saeng) student
2. School: 학교 (hak-gyo) school
3. Study: 공부 (gong-bu) study

Real-Life Examples

저는 학생이에요 jeo-neun hak-saeng-i-e-yo

I am a student

학교 가요 hak-gyo ga-yo

I go to school

공부 중이야 gong-bu jung-i-ya

I'm studying

Similar Expressions

• 학교 (hak-gyo) school
• 공부 (gong-bu) study
• 대학생 (dae-hak-saeng) university student

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