A1 noun beginner

초급

[chogeub]

Meaning: beginner level

What does 초급 mean?

초급 [chogeub] is a noun meaning "beginner level". It is rated A1 on the CEFR scale, which means absolute beginner — among the first 500 words you should learn. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 초급 [chogeub] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

한국어를 배우고 있어요. 초급이에요.

I'm learning Korean. I'm a beginner.

📚 From Self-Introduction & Family

How to Use 초급 in Conversation

As a noun, 초급 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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