과외

과외

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 課外.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kwa̠we̞] ~ [kwa̠ø̞]
• Phonetic hangeul: [과웨/과외]

Revised Romanization? gwaoe Revised Romanization (translit.)? gwaoe McCune–Reischauer? kwaoe Yale Romanization? kwaoy

Noun

과외 • (gwaoe) (hanja 課外)

1. extracurricular work
2. private (outside of the school cirriculum) academic course or class

   그는 수학 실력을 향상 시키기 위해 개인 과외를 따로 받았다. 

   Geuneun suhak sillyeogeul hyangsang sikigi wihae gaein gwaoereul ttaro badatda.

   He separately hired a private tutor to improve his math skills.