A1 verb Neutral

숙제하다

[suk̚t͈ɕehada]

To do schoolwork or assignments assigned by a teacher to be done at home.

Examples

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1

집에 가서 숙제할 거예요.

I'm going to go home and do my homework.

2

숙제를 다 하셨습니까?

Did you finish all your homework?

3

빨리 숙제해.

Do your homework quickly.

Word Family

Noun
숙제
Verb
숙제하다
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Memory Tip

Suk-je: Think of a 'Subject' you are doing at home.

Quick Quiz

선생님이 주신 ____를 해요.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 숙제

Examples

1

집에 가서 숙제할 거예요.

everyday

I'm going to go home and do my homework.

2

숙제를 다 하셨습니까?

formal

Did you finish all your homework?

3

빨리 숙제해.

informal

Do your homework quickly.

4

숙제는 학습 내용을 복습하는 데 도움이 됩니다.

academic

Homework helps in reviewing the learning content.

5

자녀가 숙제하는 것을 도와줍니다.

business

I help my child with their homework.

Word Family

Noun
숙제
Verb
숙제하다

Common Collocations

숙제를 끝내다 to finish homework
어려운 숙제 difficult homework
매일 숙제하다 to do homework every day
숙제를 제출하다 to submit homework
숙제 검사 homework check

Common Phrases

숙제 많아요?

Do you have a lot of homework?

숙제 잊어버렸어요

I forgot my homework.

숙제 다 했어요?

Did you finish your homework?

Often Confused With

숙제하다 vs 과제

과제 is often used for university projects/assignments, while 숙제 is more common for school-level homework.

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Usage Notes

Commonly used by students of all ages.

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Common Mistakes

Saying '숙제를 만들다' (to make homework); use '하다' (to do).

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Memory Tip

Suk-je: Think of a 'Subject' you are doing at home.

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Word Origin

From Sino-Korean 宿題 (lodging/staying + topic).

Grammar Patterns

-ㄹ 거예요 (future) -기 싫다 (don't want to)
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Cultural Context

South Korean students are known for having a lot of '숙제' and attending private academies (hagwons).

Quick Quiz

선생님이 주신 ____를 해요.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 숙제

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