Korean

합격
Meaning: pass (an exam, inspection, etc.)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

I passed the exam.
이 시험의 합격 기준은 무엇인가요?
What are the passing criteria for this exam?
시험에 합격하다
To pass an exam.
그는 결국 시험에 합격했다.
In the end, he passed the exam.
시험에 합격하기 위해 미리 공부했어요.
I studied in advance to pass the exam.
국가 대표 선발 시험에 합격했다.
I passed the national team selection test.
운전 자격증을 따려면 시험에 합격해야 합니다.
To get a driver's license, you must pass the exam.
수험생은 합격을 바라며 조용히 기원을 올렸다.
The exam candidate quietly offered a prayer, hoping to pass.
나는 시험에 겨우 합격했다.
I barely passed the test.
그는 운전 면허 시험에 합격했다.
He passed the driving license exam.

Usage Notes

Used to describe successfully passing a test, inspection, or qualification.

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