When to use grade level in Korean

When to use it

학년 means a student's grade level or school year. You use it to say what year someone is in at school, such as first grade or third grade. It is common in everyday talk about school, children, and classmates.

Example sentences

1. 저는 초등학교 3학년이에요.

   I am in the third grade of elementary school.

2. 우리 형은 중학교 2학년이에요.

   My older brother is in the second year of middle school.

3. 민지는 저와 같은 학년이에요.

   Minji is in the same grade as me.

4. 이 학년은 매일 영어를 배워요.

   This grade learns English every day.

5. 엄마가 가게에서 제 학년 책을 샀어요.

   My mom bought a book for my grade at the store.

6. 여행 중에 같은 학년 친구를 만났어요.

   I met a friend in the same grade during a trip.