Most common Korean words 501–1000

road, street; a component ceremony of a gut ritual; something suitable or fitting for a purpose (often written without a space, as if it were a suffix); something suitable for a stated duration or a stated number; distance, range

Noun

똑같다

just the same, exactly equal, identical

Adjective

바쁘다

busy; to be difficult, hard

Adjective

지

only used in -은 지 (-eun ji, “since”).; bamboo flute with five fingerholes, used in 아악(雅樂) (aak, “genre of East Asian court music”).; kimchi; synonym of 제트 (jeteu, “zed”)

Noun

증거

proof, evidence

Noun

상처

wound; injury; scar; losing one's wife

Noun

아가씨

Miss, girl, young lady; a younger sister of one's husband

Noun

바람

wind, air, draft; fad; vogue; fickleness; adultery; infidelity; desire, expectation, hope; wall, enclosure, surrounding

Noun

점

point, spot; dot, period, full stop; point, aspect; A naevus, a pigmented, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy spot on the skin; mole

Noun

변하다

to change

Verb

물어보다

to ask (about something)

Verb

목숨

life

Noun

늘

always

Adverb

마을

village, hamlet, usually in rural surroundings; the office of a local magistrate

Noun

울다

to cry; to weep

Verb

참

truly, really

Adverb

치다

to hit, to beat, to strike, to slap, to pound; to strike, to attack (an enemy country or location); (of a clock) to strike (an hour); to run over (with a vehicle); to forge (e.g. a sword or sickle); to play (cards, drums, piano, guitar, keyboard, or certain sports involving hitting a ball (see usage notes)); to blow/pour/snow; to form (usually on plants); to strike; (of thunder) to thunder; to form; …

Verb

치료

Treatment for a disease or injury, usually medical in nature.

Noun

아래

below, bottom, lower, underneath

Noun

분명히

In an obvious manner.

Adverb

평생

one's entire life, lifetime

Noun

처리하다

to handle, to deal with, to treat, to process

Verb

미안하다

to be ashamed of oneself; to be sorry

Adjective

숨

breath, breathing; liveliness, spirit, vigor; stiffness

Noun

고통

pain

Noun

틀리다

to become turned, twisted; to become wrong; to be different

Verb

땅

earth, land (as opposed to the sea or ocean); ground, soil; territory

Noun

충분하다

to be sufficient or adequate

Adjective

올라가다

to go up, to rise, to ascend; to go to the capital

Verb

취하다

to get drunk, to become intoxicated; to be intoxicated, to be enchanted (by), to be immersed (in); to take up, to acquire

Verb

그놈

that guy; that bastard; that thing

Noun

대신

instead

Adverb

약

drug; medicine; a yak, an ancient notched vertical bamboo flute of Chinese origin with three fingerholes used today only in Confucian ritual music and dance in South Korea; Any combination of hwatu cards that scores points; yaku.; A four of a kind of hwatu cards of the same month that scores points.

Noun

비키다

step aside; step back; turn aside; excuse oneself; leave someone alone

Verb

위험

danger

Noun

검사

examination; public prosecutor; swordsman

Noun

금방

soon, shortly; just now, just

Adverb

실례하다

to be rude

Verb

해내다

to accomplish, to manage, to achieve

Verb

이후

the time following a given point in time; thenceforth

Noun

선택

selection; choice; option

Noun

침대

bed (furniture)

Noun

부분

portion; section; part

Noun

설명하다

to explain; to elucidate

Verb

노력하다

to strive, to exert oneself; to make every effort

Verb

걸다

to hang, to suspend; to bet, to wager

Verb

끊다

to cut, to sever; to cut off, to break off, to shut off, to turn off, to intercept; to pause, to stop, to hang up; to punctuate; to give up (a habit), to abstain from; to kill; to buy; to issue, to write out

Verb

번

having been earned

Determiner

맞다

to be correct, to be so, to be the case; to be right, suitable (to one's liking, size, etc.)

Adjective

쟤

that kid; he or she

Pronoun

음식

food, including drink