Korean Dictionary

How to say “Kindergarten” in Korean

유치원

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Usage & Context

Kindergarten (유치원) in Korea serves children aged 3-7 and focuses on early childhood development through play and social interaction. Private kindergartens are very popular and competitive. Some Korean kindergartens already offer English, math, and arts programs. The 유치원 experience is the first formal educational institution for most Korean children.

Example Sentence

내 아이가 다음 달에 유치원에 들어가요.

My child starts kindergarten next month.

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