수업시간
The specific time period when a class or lesson is happening.
Explanation at your level:
수업시간 means 'class time'. You use it to talk about school. If you want to say 'during class', you say '수업시간에'. It is very easy to use!
When you are at school, you have a schedule. 수업시간 is the time when you learn. You can say '수업시간이 재미있어요' (Class time is fun) or '수업시간에 조용히 하세요' (Be quiet during class).
This term is essential for managing your academic life. It refers to the duration of a lesson. You might use it to ask about the length of a lecture or to remind someone to focus. It is a very neutral, everyday term used by everyone from elementary students to university professors.
In a professional or academic context, 수업시간 is used to denote the specific block of time allotted for instruction. It is often used in administrative contexts, such as '수업시간표' (class schedule). Understanding this word helps you navigate the structure of Korean education systems effectively.
Beyond the literal meaning, 수업시간 represents the social contract of the classroom. Using it correctly demonstrates your familiarity with the cultural norms of Korean schooling. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a period of learning or 'life lessons' in a more advanced, reflective context.
At a mastery level, you recognize 수업시간 as a cornerstone of the institutionalized learning experience. It carries the weight of historical educational reforms. In literary or advanced discourse, one might refer to the '수업시간' of life, implying a period of intense personal growth or trial, showing the word's versatility in creative writing.
واژه در 30 ثانیه
- Refers to class duration.
- Used in school contexts.
- Neutral formality.
- Essential for students.
Hey there! Let's talk about 수업시간 (su-eop-si-gan). In Korean, this is a super common word you'll hear every single day if you are a student or a teacher. It literally combines 수업 (class/lesson) and 시간 (time).
Think of it as the 'class time.' Whether you are checking your watch to see when the bell rings or planning your study day, this is the word you need. It covers both the specific slot on your schedule and the actual experience of being in a lesson.
This word is built on Hanja, which are Chinese characters used in the Korean language. 수업 (授 - to give/teach, 業 - work/business) reflects the traditional idea of a teacher 'giving' knowledge as a form of work. 시간 (時 - time, 間 - interval) is the standard way to express a period of time.
Historically, as Korea modernized its education system in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these terms became standardized. The combination reflects the shift from informal private tutoring to the structured, bell-governed school systems we know today.
You will use 수업시간 in almost any school-related conversation. Common phrases include '수업시간에' (during class time) or '수업시간이 길다' (the class time is long).
It is used in both casual and formal settings. A teacher might say '수업시간입니다' (It is class time) to get everyone to settle down, while a student might whisper to a friend, '수업시간 언제 끝나?' (When does class end?). It is a neutral, everyday noun.
While there aren't many 'idioms' per se, there are set expressions: 1. 수업시간을 엄수하다 (to be punctual for class). 2. 수업시간을 놓치다 (to miss class time). 3. 수업시간에 딴짓하다 (to goof off during class). 4. 수업시간이 다가오다 (class time is approaching). 5. 수업시간을 변경하다 (to reschedule class time).
Grammatically, 수업시간 acts as a standard compound noun. It doesn't have a plural form because 'time' is uncountable in this context. You often attach particles like -에 (at/during) or -이/가 (subject marker).
Pronunciation-wise, be careful with the 'p' sound in su-eop. It often blends into the 's' of si-gan. It sounds like 'su-eop-shi-gan' because of the palatalization rule in Korean phonology.
Fun Fact
The word is a perfect example of how Korean combines Sino-Korean roots to create precise modern terminology.
Pronunciation Guide
Standard Korean pronunciation applied to English phonetics.
Similar to UK, focus on the flat 'a' sound.
Common Errors
- Pronouncing 'p' as 'b'
- Ignoring the palatalization of 'si'
- Adding extra vowels between syllables
Rhymes With
Difficulty Rating
Very easy to read
Simple to use in sentences
Common in daily speech
Very clear
What to Learn Next
Prerequisites
Learn Next
پیشرفته
Grammar to Know
Particles (-에)
수업시간에
Subject Markers (-이/가)
수업시간이
Object Markers (-을/를)
수업시간을
Examples by Level
수업시간이에요.
It is class time.
Simple copula.
수업시간이 좋아요.
I like class time.
Subject marker.
수업시간에 자지 마세요.
Don't sleep during class.
Negative imperative.
수업시간이 끝났어요.
Class time is over.
Past tense verb.
수업시간은 언제예요?
When is class time?
Question particle.
수업시간에 공부해요.
I study during class.
Locative particle.
수업시간이 길어요.
Class time is long.
Adjective predicate.
수업시간에 집중해요.
Focus during class.
Imperative.
수업시간표를 확인하세요.
수업시간이 10분 남았어요.
수업시간에 떠들지 마세요.
수업시간이 너무 짧아요.
수업시간에 질문이 있어요.
수업시간을 잘 지키세요.
수업시간에 핸드폰을 끄세요.
수업시간이 시작되었습니다.
수업시간 조정이 필요합니다.
수업시간을 효율적으로 활용하세요.
이번 수업시간에는 무엇을 배우나요?
수업시간 중에 나가면 안 됩니다.
수업시간이 겹쳐서 갈 수 없어요.
수업시간을 연장하기로 했습니다.
수업시간을 놓쳐서 보강을 들었어요.
수업시간 분위기가 아주 좋습니다.
수업시간 운영 방침을 숙지하십시오.
교수님은 수업시간을 엄격하게 관리하십니다.
수업시간에 배운 내용을 복습해야 합니다.
수업시간 배분이 적절하지 않습니다.
수업시간을 쪼개서 공부하는 것이 효과적입니다.
수업시간에 대한 학생들의 불만이 많습니다.
수업시간 외에 따로 공부하는 시간이 필요합니다.
수업시간이 유동적으로 변경될 수 있습니다.
수업시간의 밀도를 높이는 것이 중요합니다.
수업시간 내내 긴장감을 유지하기는 어렵습니다.
수업시간은 단순히 지식을 전달받는 이상의 의미가 있습니다.
수업시간을 통해 비판적 사고를 기를 수 있습니다.
수업시간의 질이 교육의 성패를 좌우합니다.
수업시간에 참여하는 태도가 평가에 반영됩니다.
수업시간을 활용한 토론 학습이 활발합니다.
수업시간이 주는 압박감을 즐기는 학생도 있습니다.
수업시간은 지식의 전수를 넘어선 상호작용의 장입니다.
수업시간의 경계가 모호해지는 현대 교육의 흐름입니다.
수업시간을 관통하는 철학적 담론이 인상적이었습니다.
수업시간에 투영된 교사의 교육관이 학생에게 미치는 영향은 지대합니다.
수업시간을 매개로 한 사회화 과정은 필수적입니다.
수업시간의 정형화된 틀을 깨는 시도가 필요합니다.
수업시간의 가치는 학생의 주도성에 달려 있습니다.
수업시간을 하나의 문화적 공간으로 이해해야 합니다.
ترکیبهای رایج
Idioms & Expressions
"수업시간에 딴짓하다"
To goof off during class
수업시간에 딴짓하지 말고 집중해라.
casual"수업시간을 떼우다"
To kill time during class
그냥 수업시간을 떼우는 것 같아.
casual"수업시간이 쏜살같다"
Class time flies by
재미있어서 수업시간이 쏜살같았어.
neutral"수업시간이 거북이걸음이다"
Class time moves very slowly
지루해서 수업시간이 거북이걸음이다.
casual"수업시간을 쪼개다"
To make time for study
바빠도 수업시간을 쪼개서 공부한다.
neutral"수업시간에 넋을 잃다"
To be lost in thought during class
수업시간에 넋을 잃고 창밖을 봤다.
neutralEasily Confused
Both refer to class.
수업 is the content, 수업시간 is the duration.
수업이 재미있다 vs 수업시간이 길다.
Both mean lecture/class.
강의 is more formal/university level.
강의를 듣다 vs 수업을 듣다.
Both involve time.
시간표 is the schedule itself.
시간표를 보세요.
Both relate to learning.
학습 is the act of studying.
학습 효율이 좋다.
Sentence Patterns
수업시간에 + [verb]
수업시간에 집중하세요.
수업시간이 + [adjective]
수업시간이 짧아요.
수업시간을 + [verb]
수업시간을 지키세요.
수업시간에 대한 + [noun]
수업시간에 대한 불만이 있습니다.
수업시간을 활용하여 + [verb]
수업시간을 활용하여 공부하세요.
خانواده کلمه
Nouns
Verbs
مرتبط
How to Use It
10
Formality Scale
اشتباهات رایج
You need a specific verb for what you are doing.
Often learners confuse duration with specific clock time.
You go to 'class', not 'class time'.
Usually we say we have 'class', not 'class time'.
You listen to the class, not the time.
Tips
Memory Palace Trick
Imagine a big clock inside your classroom.
When Native Speakers Use It
Use it when talking about your schedule.
Cultural Insight
Punctuality for class is very important in Korea.
Grammar Shortcut
Always pair it with -에 for 'during'.
Say It Right
Focus on the 'p' to 'sh' sound transition.
Don't Make This Mistake
Don't say '수업시간을 듣다'.
Did You Know?
It is one of the first words students learn.
Study Smart
Use it in sentences about your daily routine.
Listen Carefully
Hear the subtle 's' sound shift.
School Culture
Class time is sacred in Korea.
Memorize It
Mnemonic
Su (School) + Eop (Up) + Si (See) + Gan (Gone). School is up, see the time is gone!
Visual Association
A clock on a classroom wall.
Word Web
چالش
Write down your entire school schedule using the word.
ریشه کلمه
Korean (Hanja-based)
Original meaning: Time of instruction
بافت فرهنگی
None, universally understood.
Equates to 'class time' or 'lesson time'.
Practice in Real Life
Real-World Contexts
At school
- 수업시간이 언제예요?
- 수업시간에 늦었어요.
- 수업시간이 끝났어요.
Planning
- 수업시간표를 짜요.
- 수업시간을 조정해요.
- 수업시간을 확인해요.
Studying
- 수업시간에 집중해요.
- 수업시간에 필기해요.
- 수업시간에 질문해요.
Discussing
- 수업시간이 너무 길어요.
- 수업시간이 재미있어요.
- 수업시간이 유익해요.
Conversation Starters
"오늘 수업시간에 뭐 배웠어요?"
"수업시간이 몇 시에 끝나요?"
"수업시간에 집중이 잘 되나요?"
"가장 좋아하는 수업시간은 언제예요?"
"수업시간을 바꾸고 싶나요?"
Journal Prompts
Describe your favorite class time.
How do you feel during long class times?
What do you do to stay focused during class time?
If you could change your class time, would you?
سوالات متداول
8 سوالNo, 수업 is the class itself, 수업시간 is the time the class takes.
Usually no, use '근무 시간' for work hours.
No, it is uncountable.
Use '수업시간에'.
It is neutral and used in all contexts.
No, it is a noun.
Yes, it works for any lesson.
Yes, it combines 'class' and 'time'.
خودت رو بسنج
___에 조용히 하세요.
The context is silence during class.
What does 수업시간 mean?
It is the literal definition.
수업시간 is a verb.
It is a noun.
Word
معنی
Matching terms.
Subject-time-verb order.
___을 엄수하는 것은 학생의 의무입니다.
Punctuality for class time.
수업시간 can be used to refer to a life lesson.
Used metaphorically in advanced contexts.
Which is a synonym for 수업시간?
Lecture time is the closest synonym.
현대 교육에서 ___의 개념은 변화하고 있습니다.
Contextual usage in educational theory.
수업시간 is a purely native Korean word.
It is based on Sino-Korean Hanja.
امتیاز: /10
Summary
수업시간 is the fundamental word for describing the time you spend learning in a classroom.
- Refers to class duration.
- Used in school contexts.
- Neutral formality.
- Essential for students.
Memory Palace Trick
Imagine a big clock inside your classroom.
When Native Speakers Use It
Use it when talking about your schedule.
Cultural Insight
Punctuality for class is very important in Korea.
Grammar Shortcut
Always pair it with -에 for 'during'.
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