학

학 U+D559, 학 HANGUL SYLLABLE HAG Composition: ㅎ + ㅏ + ㄱ ← 하 [U+D558] Hangul Syllables 핚 → [U+D55A]

하학핚핛한핝핞 핟할핡핢핣핤핥 핦핧함합핪핫핬 항핮핯핰핱핲핳
피 ←	→ 해

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ha̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [학]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hag
McCune–Reischauer?	hak
Yale Romanization?	hak

Etymology 1

학(鶴)

Sino-Korean word from 鶴.

Noun

학 • (hak) (hanja 鶴)

1. crane (bird)

   Synonym: (Native Korean) 두루미 (durumi, “crane”)

Derived terms

• See the hanja entry at 鶴 for Sino-Korean compounds of 학 (鶴, hak).

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 學 (“to learn, to study”).

Suffix

—학 • (-hak) (hanja 學)

1. -logy, -ics, -graphy, study of...

   ‎지진(地震) (jijin, “earthquake”) + ‎학(學) (hak, “study of...”) → ‎지진학(地震學) (jijinhak, “seismology”)

Derived terms

• See the hanja entry at 學 for Sino-Korean compounds of 학 (學, hak).

See also

• 과(科) (gwa)
• Korean terms suffixed with -학 (學)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 瘧.

Noun

학 • (hak) (hanja 瘧)

1. Synonym of 말라리아 (mallaria, “(medicine) malaria”)

Derived terms

• 학을 떼다 (hageul tteda)
• See the hanja entry at 瘧 for Sino-Korean compounds of 학 (瘧, hak).

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

학 (hak)

More information

1. 學:

   (MC reading: 學 (MC haewk))

2. 鶴:

   (MC reading: 鶴 (MC hak))

3. 虐:

   (MC reading: 虐 (MC ngjak))

4. 謔:

   (MC reading: 謔 (MC xjak))

5. 壑:

   (MC reading: 壑 (MC xak))