‹ Korean decksBasic Korean Dictionary: beginner words
1705 words, in teaching order
연극a public show or performance
Noun
흔들리다to shake, to waver, to wobble, to quake, to wave, to sway, to swing, to rock, to roll, to pitch, to flicker; to falter, to waver, to weaken; to shake, to falter
Verb
답하다to answer, to reply, to respond
Verb
컵cup (drinking vessel); cup (unit of measure); cup (part of bra)
Noun
속옷underwear, undergarment
Noun
감기a cold; common cold; influenza
Noun
데이트하다to date (someone)
Verb
적당하다to be fit, suitable, adequate
Adjective
줍다to gather up; to pick up
Verb
가수a singer, usually professional
Noun
신선하다to be fresh (in a new or novel way); to be fresh (not stale or rotten)
Adjective
태도attitude, stance; behaviour, demeanour
Noun
둘째second, next after the first; the ordinal number for two
Numeric
주일week; Sunday; Lord's Day; being based in Japan; some time ago; former times
Noun
주로chiefly, principally
Adverb
치킨fried chicken, especially Korean fried chicken; roast chicken
Noun
모자라다to lack, to be short of, to be insufficient
Verb
실리다To be planted; To be loaded; To be printed
Verb
시골countryside, the country
Noun
높이다To raise or elevate.; To address respectfully.
Verb
기간a set interval or period of time
Noun
질문하다to ask a question
Verb
장갑glove; plate armor; vehicle armor
Noun
구두dress shoes (Western-style footwear made of leather); word of mouth; verbal means
Noun
장미rose (plant or flower), rosebush; majestic beauty
Noun
무료free, at no cost, free of charge; boredom, tedium
Noun
접시plate, dish, saucer (flat tableware)
Noun
조금씩incrementally; bit by bit
Adverb
여기저기here and there, everywhere
Adverb
교통transportation; traffic
Noun
친척kin, kinsmen, relatives
Noun
뜻하다to mean; to signify; to mean to do; to intend
Verb
방문visit; visiting; door of a room
Noun
저분that gentleman, that lady, he, she
Noun
주차장car park, parking lot
Noun
땀sweat; stitch; a counter for stitches
Noun
화려하다gorgeous, splendid, resplendent
Adjective
노트notebook; notes; note-taking; knot (unit)
Noun
소금salt; sogeum (bamboo flute)
Noun
목걸이necklace (jewelry)
Noun
야구baseball (ball game)
Noun
그릇bowl; vessel; caliber of a personality; one's capacity of forbearance
Noun
신랑groom, bridegroom; dear husband; nave
Noun
고민하다to worry, to be concerned
Verb
제목A title of a book or other work.
Noun
슬퍼하다to find sad; to mourn, grieve (someone's death, misfortune, etc.); to feel sad
Verb
놓이다To be laid, or put
Verb
섞이다to mix, to be mixed
Verb
과자sweet; confection; candy; pastry; cake; cookie; cracker
Noun
오렌지orange (fruit); orange (color)
Noun
김laver (nori, a type of edible seaweed in the genus Porphyra); steam; vapor; since, given that, seeing as; only used in -은 김에 (-eun gime) and -는 김에 (-neun gime); weed in fields or rice paddies, which must be uprooted
Noun
출입entrance and exit; access; income and expenses
Noun
주스juice (beverage made of juice)
Noun
고모paternal aunt (one's father's sister); a tall hat worn by nobles during ceremonies
Noun
여권passport; (the sphere of) the ruling party
Noun
대학교university (institution of higher education)
Noun