중학교

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 中學校, 중 (中, jung, “middle”) + 학교 (學校, hakgyo, “school”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuŋɦa̠k̚k͈jo]
• Phonetic hangul: [중학꾜]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	junghakgyo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	junghaggyo
McCune–Reischauer?	chunghakkyo
Yale Romanization?	cwunghak.kyo

Noun

중학교 • (junghakgyo) (hanja 中學校)

1. middle school

Related terms

• 초등학교(初等學校) (chodeunghakgyo, “elementary school”)
• 고등학교(高等學校) (godeunghakgyo, “high school”)
• 대학교(大學校) (daehakgyo, “university”)

Further reading

• 중학교 in dictionaries at daum.net