‹ Korean decksBasic Korean Dictionary: intermediate words
3272 words, in teaching order
연탄A type of coal briquette used for heating. Made from lignite coal and a gluing agent. It was a popular method of heating in Korea from the 1920s up until the late 1980s.
Noun
배편mail delivery by boat; seamail
Noun
단맛sweetness, sweet taste
Noun
구수하다to be savoury or tasty as soybean paste stew or scorched rice
Adjective
신맛sourness, sour taste; acetic, acerbic
Noun
화장대dressing table, dresser
Noun
사업자businessperson; businessman; businesswoman
Noun
친아들real son; biological son
Noun
개나리forsythia, often specifically the Korean forsythia Forsythia koreana.
Noun
예컨대for example, for instance
Adverb
다정히kindly; warm-heartedly; affectionately
Adverb
탤런트TV actor, TV actress, TV-star
Noun
음력the traditional lunisolar calendar of East Asia; lunar calendar
Noun
차츰gradually, little by little
Adverb
여름철summertime; the summer season
Noun
유료paid, not free of charge
Noun
양국two countries; both countries
Noun
졸리다to be sleepy/drowsy
Adjective
가득히fully; to the brim
Adverb
편식partial eclipse; unbalanced diet
Noun
재작년the year before last, two years ago
Noun
옛날이야기an old story, old tale, fairy tale, folktale
Noun
한문Classical Chinese literature.; Writing consisting only of Chinese characters.
Noun
분포하다to be distributed
Verb
이튿날next day, the following day
Noun
자연환경natural environment
Noun
꽉tightly; firmly; fully; tight; while repressing a painful emotion
Noun
살찌우다to fatten, to make (pig) fat
Verb
손가방handbag (small bag used by women)
Noun
영양제nutritional supplement
Noun
무덥다hot; stifling
Adjective
해수욕장swimming beach, bathing resort, seaside resort
Noun
근대적modern, contemporary
Noun
밤새우다to stay up all night, pull an all-nighter
Verb
수입품imported goods, import
Noun
양념하다to season, to spice up
Verb
선진advancement; being advanced
Noun
초급elementary level, beginning grade, beginner's class; salary received upon first appointment or office; a term that refers to both cutting firewood and collecting water
Noun
효도하다filial, to be good to one’s parents
Adjective
공하다to pay, to offer; to submit, to offer
Verb
요즈음today; the present
Noun
교포countryman living abroad; overseas compatriots
Noun
안내소information centre, information desk
Noun
작은아버지uncle, father's younger brother
Noun
겨울철wintertime; the winter season
Noun
마찰하다to rub; to be rubbed together; to conflict, to cause friction
Verb
숙박하다to stay; to lodge
Verb
내후년three years from now
Noun
데치다to parboil (to boil briefly)
Verb
쉿shh, requesting silence.
Interjection
무책임하다irresponsible
Adjective
짠맛saltiness, salt taste
Noun
부정확하다inaccurate, imprecise, incorrect, inexact
Adjective
상반기the first half (of the) year
Noun
문병하다to visit a patient
Verb
국제선international air route, international airline
Noun
동서남북east, west, south and north; everywhere; all direction
Noun
연두색yellowish green, yellow-green (color)
Noun
맘껏contraction of 마음껏 (ma'eumkkeot)
Adverb
가난히in poverty; poorly
Adverb
가로The crosswise or horizontal direction.
Noun
가만하다quiet, still
Adjective
가톨릭Catholicism; the Catholic Church
Name
가지가지various kinds, many kinds
Noun
건조하다to dry, to dehydrate, to season (wood, etc.); to build, to construct (a ship, building, etc.)
Verb
경복궁Gyeongbokgung (main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty)
Name
국제화internationalization
Noun