Basic Korean Dictionary: beginner words

to become wet, to become drenched, to become damp (of absorbing surfaces such as skin, fabric, etc; not of metal); to become immersed (in an emotion or atmosphere); to be stuck (in an undesirable habit or custom); to take on hues of a color (especially of the sky or ocean); to be familiar (to a sensory organ)

Verb

더욱

more so, even more

Adverb

방문하다

to visit

Verb

한글

hangul; the Korean alphabet; the Korean language; a Korean word of native origin

Noun

장난감

toy, plaything

Noun

사탕

candy (piece of candy); sugar

Noun

지갑

wallet, purse

Noun

입히다

to dress, to clothe; to cause, to inflict (harm, losses, etc.); to coat, to cover; to plate

Verb

낮추다

to make it lower, bring down; to humble

Verb

회

sliced raw meat or fish; sashimi; installment; (K-drama) episode; association, society, gathering

Noun

붉다

to be red

Adjective

밝다

to be bright, to be brilliant; to be light, to be clear; to be acute, to be keen, to be learned; to be cheerful, to be happy, to be optimistic

Adjective

재미없다

uninteresting, dull

Adjective

샌드위치

sandwich (food)

Noun

언어

language

Noun

예술

art; fine art

Noun

오전

a.m.; forenoon

Noun

옷장

wardrobe, closet

Noun

아주머니

a woman of one's parents' age; the wife of an older man; ma'am, madam

Noun

놀이

play; game; pastime; amusement, (formal) recreation; performance of traditional Korean arts

Noun

공짜

something which is free, which does not have to be paid for

Noun

자세히

in detail

Adverb

반대하다

to oppose

Verb

우유

cow's milk

Noun

특별

The state or quality of being special.

Noun

시다

to be sour

Adjective

구름

cloud

Noun

안내하다

to guide, to lead, to usher

Verb

모임

a gathering or meeting

Noun

극장

theater; movie theater, cinema

Noun

값

price; value

Noun

짜다

to be salty, to be saline; to be stingy

Adjective

직접

immediateness; directness

Noun

만일

if; perchance

Noun

안경

glasses, spectacles

Noun

적히다

to be written

Verb

계산하다

to calculate; to pay

Verb

인기

popularity

Noun

시내

downtown, city centre; city limit/boundary; narrow stream

Noun

슬픔

sadness, sorrow

Noun

무

Korean radish, a variety of daikon commonly consumed in Korea (both the plant and its edible root); similar root vegetables, including other daikons, rutabagas, swedes, and yellow turnips; nothing, nothingness, nonexistence (especially as an abstract concept in opposition to existence); Used to count draws when marking scores in competitions and tournaments.; Given in response to a koan or a question that mistakenly assumes an affirmative or negative answer.; martial ethos; the military arts; everything to do with warfare or (by extension) martial arts, especially as a concept in East Asian political theory; dance; shamanism; in particular, Korean shamanism, the indigenous religion of Korea; shaman; priest of Korean shamanism; the fifth of the ten heavenly stems; …

Noun

끊기다

to be cut; to be disconnected; to cease; to discontinue

Verb

기뻐하다

to be happy about something; to appreciate

Verb

가운데

center; the middle; out of, among; amid, as, with, indicating in the course of doing something

Noun

걸어가다

to walk, to go on foot, to go by walking