When to use history in Korean

Korean: 역사[ yeok-sa ]

history
history

When to use it

"History" means the story of the past, including important people, places, and events. In school, history (역사) is a subject where students learn about long ago. You can also use this word when talking about the past of a country, city, or building.

Example sentences

  1. 학교에서 역사를 배워요.

    I learn history at school.

  2. 저는 역사 시간이 좋아요.

    I like history class.

  3. 아버지는 한국 역사를 잘 아세요.

    My father knows Korean history well.

  4. 우리는 박물관에서 역사를 공부했어요.

    We studied history at the museum.

  5. 이 성은 오랜 역사가 있어요.

    This castle has a long history.

  6. 여행 중에 그 도시의 역사를 들었어요.

    I heard about the city's history during the trip.