Korean learner dictionary
학과 meaning and pronunciation
hakgwa · major; department
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 84030Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 학꽈Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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교수나 연구를 위해 나눈 학술의 분과.
English: major; department — A division of a field of study for teaching or research in a college, etc.
Examples
- 전공 학과.
- 학과 선택.
- 학과가 나뉘다.
- 학과를 선택하다.
- 학과를 고르다.
- 민준이는 가고 싶은 학과를 일찍 정했다.
- Origin
- 學科
- Categories
- 교육 > 전공과 교과목 · 학교생활
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