When to use school uniform in Korean

Korean: 교복[ gyo-bok ]

school uniform
school uniform

When to use it

교복 means a school uniform. Students wear it for school, and it can include items like a shirt, jacket, skirt, or pants. Use this word when talking about wearing, washing, or buying school clothes.

Example sentences

  1. 교복을 입어야 해요.

    I have to wear the school uniform.

  2. 교복을 사러 가야겠어요.

    I need to go buy a new school uniform.

  3. 집에 와서 교복을 벗었어요.

    I took off my school uniform when I got home.

  4. 엄마가 제 교복을 빨았어요.

    My mom washed my school uniform.