Korean Dictionary

How to say “Private Academy” in Korean

학원

hagwon

IntermediateSchool Life

Usage & Context

A private educational institution offering supplementary classes. Hagwons are extremely popular in Korea for test preparation. Students attend hagwons after school for additional instruction.

Example Sentence

학원에 다니고 있다.

I attend a private academy.

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