고등학교

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 高等學校. From 고등 (高等, godeung, “higher-level”) + 학교 (學校, hakgyo, “school”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ko̞dɯŋɦa̠k̚k͈jo]
  • Phonetic Hangul[고등학꾜]
Revised Romanization? godeunghakgyo
Revised Romanization (translit.)? godeunghaggyo
McCune–Reischauer? kodŭnghakkyo
Yale Romanization? kotunghakqkyo

Noun

고등학교 • (godeunghakgyo) (hanja 高等學校)

  1. high school

Coordinate terms
  • 중학교 (中學校, junghakgyo, “middle school”)
  • 초등학교 (初等學校, chodeunghakgyo, “elementary school”)
  • 중등학교 (中等學校, jungdeunghakgyo, “secondary school”)
  • 고등교육 (高等敎育, godeunggyoyuk, “higher education”)
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