‹ Korean decksBasic Korean Dictionary: advanced words
3238 words, in teaching order
이견different opinion; objection
Noun
의과medicine (as a discipline)
Noun
반세기half-century (50 years)
Noun
대꾸하다to reply, respond, retort, answer
Verb
문형sentence structure or pattern; crossbeam, crossbar, transom, lintel
Noun
내지르다to shout, yell, exclaim; to strike, kick, hit
Verb
나른하다languid, listless
Adjective
침체depression; stagnation
Noun
기점starting point; main point, central point
Noun
싸늘하다cool; chilly; icy; frosty; cold; chilled
Adjective
실외outside (of the room), outdoors
Noun
산뜻하다refreshing, fresh
Adjective
전화위복evil turned into a blessing; blessing in disguise
Noun
일감work material; job; work; project
Noun
뒤틀다to twist; to wrench; to contort
Verb
상품권gift certificate; gift voucher
Noun
유하다to be; to exist; mild, gentle
Adjective
자음consonant; the pronunciation of a character
Noun
동사verb; freezing to death; the same company or firm
Noun
형용사adjective; descriptive words
Noun
팥the red bean or azuki bean, Vigna angularis.
Noun
빙산iceberg (huge mass of floating ice)
Noun
새옹지마human destiny being unpredictable
Noun
환갑being sixty years old
Noun
존댓말honorific, term of respect
Noun
실태reality (in terms of a real-life current condition, usually used in news or business reports)
Noun
유희play, game, amusement
Noun
비리다smelling of fish, fishy; stingy, miserly; nasty, disgusting
Adjective
복리welfare; well-being; compound interest
Noun
용이하다easy; (to be) simple
Adjective
가곡song; melody, tune; gagok (traditional Korean vocal music for sijo poetry); Lied (German art song for poetry)
Noun
속속one after another
Adverb
띄어쓰기usage of spaces when writing; writing as separate words
Noun
똑exactly in the same way; having no differences; without differences
Adverb
담담하다calm; (to be) quiet
Adjective
탄성resilience; elasticity; sigh; lament
Noun
맏이firstborn; the eldest (child)
Noun
꿈틀while indeed squirming once
Noun
학벌an academic clique, school fraternity, educational background
Noun
위화감a sense of disharmony or that something does not fit in/is out of place
Noun
간간이from time to time, occasionally
Adverb
흡연하다to smoke (cigarettes, tobacco)
Verb
김장gimjang, the traditional process of preparation and preservation of kimchi; alternatively, the kimchi in such process; planting napa cabbage, radish, etc. for the purpose of making kimchi; alternatively, the napa cabbage, radish, etc. used in kimchi-making; Chungcheong, Gangwon, Gyeongsang, and Jeolla dialect form of 간장 (ganjang)
Noun
두루widely; extensively; thoroughly
Adverb
분별하다to distinguish; to differentiate; to discern
Verb
타당the other (political) party; another (political) party
Noun
흩날리다to scatter in the wind; to be scattered by the wind; to scatter in the wind; to cause to be scattered by the wind
Verb
분열하다to be split, to be divided
Verb
눈초리outer corner of the eye; gaze; look
Noun
전래passed down through the generations; introduced from abroad
Noun
인생관view of life; outlook on life
Noun
파급spread; effect, influence
Noun
응모application, entry, submission (for a contest or event)
Noun
제각기individually, personally, respectively, independently; own; to each their own
Adverb
품종breed, species; cultivar; kind, type, variety
Noun
편안being well, comfort, coziness
Noun
저소득low income, low-income
Noun
사뭇without hesitation; as one pleases, wilfully, foolhardily; without a break, all through; wholly, utterly; very (much); quite; in a very different way
Adverb
신설being newly built or established
Noun
슬그머니stealthily; secretly; inwardly; implicitly
Adverb
예년the average year, usual years
Noun
열풍strong wind, gale; craze, fever, fad; hot wind
Noun
수소문하다to ask around, to enquire here and there
Verb
판이하다entirely different; poles apart
Adjective
씩씩Expression of intense anger, comparable to 식식.
Interjection
대여하다to lend; to hire, to rent; to borrow
Verb
새싹new bud, sprout, shoot; children
Noun
두툼하다to be somewhat thick; bulged; to be financially well-off
Adjective
걸터앉다to sit (on); to perch
Verb
서술description, depiction, narration; predication
Noun
공용어official language of a country or event
Noun
용모looks, features, the face
Noun
찜질방jjimjilbang, Korean dry sauna
Noun
학번year, grade; student ID; year that someone entered a university
Noun