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Most common Korean words 2001–4000

2000 words, in teaching order

Words 1901–2000
켜지다
to turn on; to go on
Verb
밀수
smuggling
Noun
나약하다
weak, soft
Adjective
대중
crowd; party; the masses; public; being public; being popular (Something cheap or commonplace, enjoyed by many people because it suits the public's taste.); measurement, estimate
Noun
담당하다
to take charge, to be in charge
Verb
속상하다
to feel uncomfortable and depressed
Verb
그다지
so much; to that extent; particularly
Adverb
콘서트
concert
Noun
휠체어
wheelchair
Noun
조의
condolence
Noun
파란
realis adnominal of 파랗다 (parata, “blue, green”)
Adjective
재다
to measure; to weigh; to gauge; to think over; to deliberate over; to season; to marinate; to load (gun); to charge; to show off; to put on airs; to make a boast of
Verb
실행하다
to carry out, to execute, to implement; to act immorally
Verb
납치되다
to be kidnapped
Verb
식사하다
to eat, to have/take a meal; to address (at a ceremony); to trump up, to deceive
Verb
쫓기다
to be chased after, to be pursued
Verb
선원
sailor; the crew
Noun
절제
moderation; temperance; self-control; abstinence; Temperance (Tarot card); excision; ectomy; cutting the umbilical cord
Noun
순진하다
innocent, naïve
Adjective
헤치다
to plow through, to go through, to cut through; to repulse, to disperse; to expose, to dig up, to unwind
Verb
조합
association; union; combination
Noun
리허설
rehearsal (practicing of performance to test or improve it)
Noun
무도회
ball, dance party
Noun
깃발
flag
Noun
산사
hawthorn
Noun
소음
noise; din
Noun
바퀴
wheel; cockroach
Noun
파리
fly (insect); crystal; glass
Noun
스웨터
sweater
Noun
지시하다
to direct, guide
Verb
사전
dictionary; encyclopedia; prior; beforehand; private war (an individual waging war against a foreign country without government sanction)
Noun
처
wife
Noun
대출
loan
Noun
주도
lead
Noun
취급하다
to deal, to handle (a commodity); to treat, to consider (usually negatively)
Verb
진전
advance, progress; tremor (uncontrolable body shaking)
Noun
황
sulfur; unsuitability
Noun
양심
conscience
Noun
상냥하다
kind, friendly, nice, benevolent
Adjective
아하
aha!
Interjection
이자
interest
Noun
이자
now
Adverb
리치
lychee, Litchi chinensis; lychee fruit; reach, sphere of influence; riichi
Noun
한
one (as a determiner numeral before a noun or classifier)
Numeric
갱
pit, shaft; gang, gangster
Noun
속삭이다
to whisper, to murmur
Verb
홈
groove; platform (raised structure for passengers); home base
Noun
창조
creation (act of creating)
Noun
접다
to fold; to quit
Verb
까다롭다
particular, fussy, picky, grumpy
Adjective
카우보이
cowboy
Noun
취직
finding employment, work
Noun
아동
child; minor, person(s) under age of 18 under the Korean Child Welfare Act (아동복지법)
Noun
대비
a queen dowager
Noun
절단
amputation
Noun
납
lead (metal)
Noun
교환
exchange, swap
Noun
브랜드
brand (a specific product, service, or provider so distinguished)
Noun
신앙
faith; (religious) belief
Noun
차단
block; blockade; obstruction; isolation
Noun
소리지르다
to yell, to shout
Verb
서랍
drawer, cabinet
Noun
소시지
sausage
Noun
깜둥이
nickname for a black animal, especially a dog; black person; nigger
Noun
수입
import; income; maintenance (of weaponry)
Noun
파이팅
good luck!; go for it!, go!, come on!
Interjection
정치적
political
Noun
워낙
so, very; by nature, usually, always
Adverb
채
not yet, still... not
Adverb
쌀
uncooked rice; white hulled grains of barley, wheat, etc.
Noun
악어
crocodilian (crocodile, alligator, gavial)
Noun
센트
cent (unit of currency)
Noun
도전하다
to challenge, to be defiant, to dare
Verb
전공
major (area of study); electrical engineering, or the electrical industry; electrician or electrical engineer
Noun
개념
concept; general idea
Noun
전해지다
to be told, to be reported, to be conveyed
Verb
공개하다
to make something or someone noticeable to the public; to make public
Verb
연장
tool, instrument
Noun
깔다
to spread
Verb
스토리
story (account of events); plot, narrative
Noun
재킷
jacket
Noun
몬스터
monster
Noun
불러오다
to call in; to import
Verb
겁내다
to fear; to be afraid (outward)
Verb
마사지
massage
Noun
도난
robbery; theft
Noun
마차
horse-drawn carriage, horse-drawn wagon, horse-drawn cart
Noun
상기
still, not yet
Adverb
딸기
strawberry
Noun
버터
butter
Noun
양복
Western clothing; a suit; a dress
Noun
부작용
side effect
Noun
과제
task, (school) assignment, project, homework, problem
Noun
스카프
scarf, muffler
Noun
항공
aviation
Noun
과부
widow
Noun
각본
script; scenario; screenplay
Noun
주의하다
to watch out
Verb
스피드
Speed, especially of quick motion.; Pace of carrying out certain task.
Noun
떠돌다
to wander, to roam; to drift, to float; to be going around
Verb