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School verbs: TOPIK I → II in Korean
Upgrade your school verbs from TOPIK I to II! 👩🎓 🔴 입학하다 [iphakhada] - enter school
How these words work together
This chart shows pairs of Korean verbs related to school activities, comparing words commonly used at the TOPIK I level with their more formal or advanced equivalents at the TOPIK II level. Many verbs have similar meanings but differ in formality or context. Learning both helps you understand and use Korean in various academic settings.
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 입학하다 | iphakhada | enter school (TOPIK I) |
| 입학하다 | iphakhada | enter school (TOPIK II) |
| 다니다 | danida | attend (TOPIK I) |
| 재학하다 | jaehakhada | attend (TOPIK II) |
| 시험 보다 | siheom boda | take a test (TOPIK I) |
| 응시하다 | eungsihada | take a test (TOPIK II) |
| 합격하다 | hapgyeokhada | pass (TOPIK I) |
| 통과하다 | tonggwahada | pass (TOPIK II) |
| 떨어지다 | tteoreojida | fail (TOPIK I) |
| 불합격하다 | bulhapgyeokhada | fail (TOPIK II) |
| 내다 | naeda | submit (TOPIK I) |
| 제출하다 | jechulhada | submit (TOPIK II) |
| 점수 매기다 | jeomsu maegida | grade (TOPIK I) |
| 채점하다 | chaejeomhada | grade (TOPIK II) |
| 졸업하다 | joreophada | graduate (TOPIK I) |
| 수료하다 | suryohada | graduate (TOPIK II) |
Example sentences
저는 대학교에 입학했어요.
I entered university.
학생들이 시험을 봐요.
The students take a test.
선생님이 숙제를 제출하라고 하셨어요.
The teacher told us to submit the homework.
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