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TOPIK 1noun

반

ban

반이 · 반을

class (group of students); half

Example

우리 반에는 학생이 열다섯 명 있어요.

There are fifteen students in our class.

Word parts

반 class/group

Two words: 'class' (우리 반 = our class) and 'half'.

Good to know

'Half' is common with time: 세 시 반 = 3:30. For 'class' meaning a lesson, use 수업 instead.