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Most common Korean words 501–1000

500 words, in teaching order

Words 301–400
세우다
causative of 서다 (seoda, “to stand”); to cause to stand, to cause to become erect; to prop up, to set up; to set up; to establish (e.g. a plan, an institution, a record); to restore (e.g. of law, custom); to sharpen (a blade); to park (a car); to make people line up
Verb
차리다
to prepare; to equip oneself; to set (a table, etc.)
Verb
마치
exactly the same, as if, just like
Adverb
사무실
office
Noun
벌다
to earn (money)
Verb
겪다
to suffer, to undergo, to experience
Verb
세다
to be strong
Adjective
돌보다
to care for; to take care of
Verb
자르다
to cut
Verb
바뀌다
to be changed or exchanged
Verb
기억나다
to recall
Verb
라
la (musical note)
Noun
지역
area, district, particular geographic region
Noun
제
allomorph of 저 (jeo, first-person singular polite pronoun) before -가 (-ga, nominative suffix); allomorph of 저 (jeo, third-person plain reflexive pronoun) before -가 (-ga, nominative suffix); there
Pronoun
계속하다
to continue; to resume; to be continuous, without interruption
Verb
나이
age of a person or other living thing
Noun
그만두다
To quit.; To not do something one had been going to do.
Verb
게다가
moreover; there; thereat
Adverb
기록
a record (of something)
Noun
뜨다
to float, to stay afloat (on water); to float (in/to the sky/air); (of a plane, helicopter, etc.) to take off; to rise, to come up; to bulge, to come off (of paper or wood stuck to a surface); to rise to fame; to become popular; to leave, to depart; to pass away; to open (one's eyes); to copy, to model, to imitate (a pattern, drawing, etc.); to scoop, to scoop up, to ladle; …
Verb
따라오다
to follow, to come after
Verb
변호사
lawyer, solicitor, counsel, attorney, barrister
Noun
솔직히
honestly
Adverb
명의
name, title; famous doctor; skilled doctor
Noun
얼른
quickly, at once, without delay
Adverb
유감
regret
Noun
찾아내다
to find, to discover, to locate
Verb
거래
transaction; trade; give and take (more generally); comings and goings among neighbors or relatives; the past and future; a lower-ranking servant's act of coming to an official residence and notifying the official of something
Noun
끝내다
To finish something.
Verb
부탁
request, favor
Noun
삼촌
uncle; male sibling of a parent
Noun
근처
neighborhood; vicinity; the nearby area
Noun
능력
capacity, ability (especially of a person)
Noun
괴물
monster; freak
Noun
단
but, however; only
Adverb
역시
too, also; just as expected; after all; the same as before
Adverb
심하다
to be severe, to be extreme
Adjective
남
other person, other people; someone other than the self; stranger, someone one does not know; man, male; son; used only when counting the number of children; south
Noun
세
years of age (takes Sino-Korean numerals); generation
손님
guest, visitor; customer, client; passenger; smallpox
Noun
형제
brothers
Noun
목
neck; head (especially when severed from the body); throat; gullet; item; class
Noun
뇌
brain; mental suffering
Noun
카메라
camera (a device for taking still or moving pictures)
Noun
한번
sometime (when there is a chance); very, extremely
Adverb
편
side; side of an argument; inclination; tendency; volume
Noun
걷다
to walk; to fold up; to roll up; to gather; to earn; to harvest
Verb
여성
female, woman, womenfolk, womankind
Noun
만
bay, gulf; indicates that an action is expected, reasonable, or justified; indicates that an action is possible or accepted
Noun
선택하다
to choose, to select
Verb
상대
Facing or confronting.; A partner or interlocutor.; An opponent or adversary.
Noun
맛있다
delicious, tasty, something that tastes good; attractive, appealing, desirable; physically and/or sexually attractive, hot.
Adjective
정부
national government, particularly the executive branch
Noun
동물
animal
Noun
원래
originally; naturally, inherently, innately
Adverb
붙이다
to affix or attach; to stick; to light; to ignite; to add (a condition or a reason); to make close or intimate together; to name
Verb
충분히
sufficiently
Adverb
심각하다
to be severe, profound; to be serious, grave
Adjective
찾아오다
to come to visit someone
Verb
내버리다
to throw away; to leave; to not care
Verb
여행
travel; journey, trip, voyage
Noun
층
storey or floor; a layer; a level
Noun
맡기다
to cause to take on; to entrust
Verb
작전
operation, mission; strategy, scheme, a tactical plan to achieve a goal
Noun
만큼
the degree or extent to which
Noun
캠
cam (rotating or sliding piece in a mechanical linkage)
Noun
수
A counter for poems.; A counter for animals.
누나
older sister of a male; somewhat older female friend or acquaintance
Noun
방식
a specified method or form; anticorrosive
Noun
그리
so much; like that; so; there; to that place
Adverb
등
back of a person or animal; lantern; rank.; et cetera, often in series 등등(等等) (deungdeung)
Noun
신호
signal; sign
Noun
천천히
slowly
Adverb
모양
surface appearance; with copula -이다 (-ida): it looks, it appears that; a condition or situation
Noun
개월
months; used as a count word for months
메시지
message
Noun
가방
bag; briefcase
Noun
닫다
to close, to shut; to close, to close down, to shut down; to shut (one's mouth); to run, to rush
Verb
우주
space; outer space; the universe
Noun
주인
master or owner; proprietor
Noun
그쪽
there, that way; your party, your side, you
Pronoun
열
ten
Numeric
호텔
hotel (establishment providing accommodation)
Noun
어울리다
to suit, to fit nicely, to match; to hang out, to get along (with other people)
Verb
화나다
to be angry, to be furious
Verb
넘기다
to make something pass over; to turn over; to pass over; to hand over; to give; to pass; to exceed
Verb
고
the late, deceased (before personal names)
Determiner
대부분
the majority, the better part
Noun
존재
existence; being; used in expressions
Noun
벗다
to take off or remove something from oneself
Verb
빌어먹을
damn it!; shit!
Interjection
군대
army
Noun
코
nose; nasal fluid; tip; a stitch in knitting; a knot in a net
Noun
필
A bolt or roll of cloth; A head of horse or cattle
열쇠
key; means
Noun
적어도
at least; to say the least
Adverb
진정하다
to be true, to be genuine
Adjective
그러나
but, however; "like that, but;" contraction of 그러하나 (geureohana)
Adverb
자유
freedom, liberty
Noun
책임
responsibility, duty
Noun