퇴학

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 退學.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtʰwe̞(ː)ɦa̠k̚] ~ [ˈtʰø̞(ː)ɦa̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [퉤(ː)학/퇴(ː)학]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	toehak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	toehag
McCune–Reischauer?	t'oehak
Yale Romanization?	thōyhak

Noun

Derived verbs

Active	퇴학하다

퇴학 • (toehak) (hanja 退學)

1. withdrawing from school
2. expulsion from school

Derived terms

• 퇴학생(退學生) (toehaksaeng)