‹ Korean decksBasic Korean Dictionary: advanced words
3238 words, in teaching order
자외선ultraviolet radiation
Noun
의향intention, inclination
Noun
정통authenticity, orthodoxy
Noun
뺑소니abscondence, fleeing; hit-and-run
Noun
험담slander, gossip, backbiting
Noun
채용하다recruit; hire; adopt; apply
Verb
책자books; publications
Noun
백수unemployed person; NEET
Noun
재질material (that something is made of)
Noun
터득comprehension; learning
Noun
자각self-consciousness, self-awareness
Noun
개척하다to reclaim, to cultivate, to develop; to explore
Verb
납득하다to accept (regard as acceptable)
Verb
이를테면for example; so to speak; marks a figure of speech or a summary of what has been previously said.
Adverb
초라하다insignificant, humble; shabby, poor
Adjective
터전site (of living); base; foundation
Noun
얻어맞다to get hit; to be beaten
Verb
덤bonus, extra, supplement, freebie
Noun
다발bundle, bunch, cluster; bouquet (of flowers), wad (of cash); frequently occurring
Noun
진지honorific of 밥 (bap, “meal; food”); position
Noun
자장가lullaby (a soothing song to lull children to sleep)
Noun
겨루다to compete (with), to pit (one's skills against)
Verb
탈의실changing room; fitting room
Noun
개봉하다to break open (a seal); to first air (a movie)
Verb
감수putting up with, enduring; editorial supervision; sensation; sensory reception; vedanā (sensation in Buddhist thought); sweet water; something sweet and desirable; guarding over the property of a bankrupt person (in order to prevent intentional destruction, etc.); numerical reduction; subtrahend; reduction in the harvested amount; …
Noun
정점peak; summit; vertex
Noun
조장promotion, encouragement (typically of something negative); head / leader of a 조(組) (jo, “team; group”)
Noun
보증금deposit (money given as an initial payment)
Noun
냉혹하다callous, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, merciless, cruel, ruthless, unfeeling, heartless, in cold blood
Adjective
준수하다to be handsome; to observe; to adhere; to obey
Verb
이행하다to fulfill, to execute, to carry out; to shift, to transform, to move, to change over
Verb
중상slander, defamation; serious injury
Noun
거북하다to be uncomfortable; to be ill, cumbersome
Adjective
움켜쥐다to grasp; to grip; to clench; to seize; to control
Verb
자그마하다small, tiny; not great; modest
Adjective
부착attachment, agglutination
Noun
섭리providence; management, care
Noun
휘젓다to stir; to beat, to whip; to upset, to agitate
Verb
수평선horizon on water; a horizontal or level line (perpendicular to the force of gravity)
Noun
둑dike, bank, embankment
Noun
피차both sides, both parties
Noun
두꺼비a toad or toads; specifically the Asiatic toad, Bufo gargarizans
Noun
모닥불bonfire; outdoor fire
Noun
예술품work of art, artwork, piece of art
Noun
치안public security, public safety, public peace
Noun
공로contribution; merits; meritorious achievements; highway
Noun
각기each, respectively, individually
Adverb
소지하다to possess; to carry with oneself
Verb
가해자assailant, attacker, perpetrator
Noun
개장하다to open (a location, session, etc.)
Verb
배열arrangement, sequence
Noun
폭격하다to bomb, to bombard
Verb
횡설수설nonsense, gibberish
Noun
산성a castle on top of a mountain; a mountain fortress; the cry of a newborn baby; the sound produced by an open string on a string instrument; acidity
Noun
재정적financial; economic; the state of being financial or economic
Noun
협약convention; agreement; treaty
Noun
시간대standard time; time slot
Noun
출시release, launch (of a product onto the market)
Noun
영리하다to profit; to seek profit
Verb
찬란하다resplendent; brilliant; bright; gorgeous; magnificent; splendid; outstanding; distinguished
Adjective
싹bud; shoot; sprout; omen; while cutting in one ready stroke; while pushing, while extending (a line on paper, etc.); truly entirely; truly sweepingly
Noun
일대일one-to-one, single combat
Noun
훑어보다to look (a person) up and down, to survey (a person) from top to bottom; to look through, to pass an eye over (a page, a manuscript)
Verb
빠듯하다to fit to a certain limit or to exactly fit; to barely reach a certain point
Adjective
회의하다to attend/hold a meeting
Verb
능하다good at; proficient; skilled
Adjective