‹ Korean decksBasic Korean Dictionary: advanced words
3238 words, in teaching order
새댁a new wife, newlywed woman
Noun
실직unemployment, loss of a job, joblessness
Noun
유래origin; origination
Noun
이면reverse side, back side, other side
Noun
왜곡하다to distort, to misrepresent
Verb
중시attaching (great) importance to; laying stress on; putting emphasis on
Noun
대대적grand; immense; extensive
Noun
서리다to fog up, to mist up, to be clouded; to rankle, to endure
Verb
엇갈리다miss (each other), pass by each other; cross, intersect; have a disagreement (with), have divergent opinions; have mixed emotions
Verb
한껏at climax, to the limit
Adverb
온난화synonym of 지구 온난화(地球溫暖化) (jigu onnanhwa, “global warming”)
Noun
생전during one's lifetime, premortem
Noun
가공하다to process or treat; to improve
Verb
가늠하다to aim at a goal; to predict how something will turn out
Verb
곪다To fester; To come to a head
Verb
유학Confucianism; studying abroad
Noun
생태계an ecosystem (system of an ecological community and its environment)
Noun
헹구다to rinse away; to wash; to give (something) a rinse
Verb
어금니molar tooth(teeth), back tooth(teeth)
Noun
창업establishment, founding of a business
Noun
유입influx; inflow; import
Noun
하루빨리as soon as possible
Adverb
전업major (area of study)
Noun
욕설swear word; profanity
Noun
경악하다to become astonished; to become in shock (especially of something negative or undesirable)
Verb
동거하다to cohabit, to live together
Verb
강풍gale (very strong wind)
Noun
매장하다to bury, to inter; to conceal by burying underground
Verb
좌파left wing; the left
Noun
악역villain, baddy (bad person in a stage or screen play)
Noun
생수mineral water, bottled water
Noun
검거하다to arrest, to apprehend
Verb
공허emptiness, vacuity, inanition; vanity
Noun
격주biweekly, every other week
Noun
동문entrance to a cave or grotto; a row of doors one after the other, in an enfilade; alumnus, alumni; east gate (the eastern gate of a walled city); same text or letter
Noun
자신만만하다confident, self-confident
Adjective
당부하다to request, beseech, plea
Verb
서성거리다to walk around, stroll, meander, pace, prowl, mill around, hang around, hang out, wander
Verb
촉촉하다to be moist, to be slightly wet
Adjective
걷잡다to control; to manage; to hold back
Verb
수화기telephone receiver
Noun
흠crack, scratch, scar, blemish; flaw, fault, defect, shortcoming, weakness
Noun
선교mission; missionary work; The Zen and non-Zen sects of Buddhism, considered as a group
Noun
뉘우치다to repent, to regret
Verb
되뇌다to repeat the same words, to say over again
Verb
불치병incurable disease, fatal illness
Noun
도표diagram, graph, chart
Noun
통상usual; commerce; trade
Noun
함성sound of people shouting
Noun
거뜨다to pick up a lot of things at once
Verb
명소viewpoint; tourist attraction
Noun
고가high price; elevated; overhead (of lines, bridges, etc.); an old house
Noun
표기하다to write; to note; to transcribe
Verb
경청하다to listen attentively
Verb
기약하다to vow to meet; to promise to meet
Verb
무분별하다indiscriminate
Adjective
장려incentive; encouragement
Noun
솟구치다to gush, surge, burst, spurt, pump, soar
Verb
횡단하다to cross, traverse, transect, go across; to cut transversely
Verb
드러눕다to lie (down), to sprawl (out)
Verb
투덜거리다to complain, to grumble
Verb