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TOPIK 1noun

방학

banghak

방학이 · 방학을 · 방학하다 (school breaks up)

school vacation, school break

Example

다음 주부터 여름 방학이에요.

Summer vacation starts next week.

Word parts

방 release학 learn

Literally 'release from learning'.

Good to know

방학 is only for students/schools; workers take 휴가.