Words 101–200
나다
to be born; to appear, arise, occur, take place; to break out, come out, turn out; to grow, spread; to spend or get through a season or period
Verb
쓰다
to wear, to put on (a hat, helmet, etc., on one's head; a mask, pair of glasses, etc.); to put up, to hold (an umbrella over one's head); to be accused of, to be suspected of (an offence); to be covered (with dust, powder, etc.); to write (in general); to compose (a song, a piece of writing, etc.); to use (in general); to spend, to consume, to expend (money, time, resources, etc.); to speak (a language, a dialect, etc.); to hire, to employ; …
Verb
사람
counter for people
만나다
to meet; to see (someone); to become acquainted with; to develop a relationship with; to encounter (an event); to experience; to meet with
Verb
때문
cause (almost always follows a noun or nominalized clause with the meaning of "because (of)", except in the conjunction 때문에 (ttaemun-e))
Noun
놈
bastard; kid, boy (from an older perspective); Gyeongsang, Jeolla dialect, Gangwon, Hwanghae, Pyongan, and Hamgyong form of 남 (nam, “other person, stranger”)
Noun
줄
ability, method; how to; a perceived fact (see Usage notes); string, rope; line, row, column, queue; line, crack (on a surface); line on a written page; string of a musical instrument; personal connections; synonym of 현(絃) (hyeon, “chord of a circle”); file (cutting tool); …
Noun
나가다
to go out; (contextually) to leave; to be disseminated, to spread outwards; to participate, to attend; to perform a task (in such a way); to weigh; to cost; to become defective; (of clothes) to become worn out; (of body parts) to become injured; to proceed; (of studying) to cover; to purposefully continue (to a satisfactory conclusion)
Verb
어
uh-huh, yes; ah!, oh!; conveys surprise, urgency, or strong emotion; huh?; conveys confusion
Interjection
잡다
to take, to hold, to grab, to seize, to arrest; to catch, to seize; to slaughter, to butcher, to kill (an animal); to occupy, to take up, to seize, to take; to manage, to arrange, to reserve, to settle; to extinguish
Verb
마
jinx; devil, demon; evil spirit / influence; General term for yam and plants from the family Dioscoreaceae; hemp (Cannabis sativa); south; mi (musical note)
Noun
분
bun, a unit of measure, equivalent to the Chinese fen; unit of length equivalent to about 0.3 cm; unit of weight equivalent to about 0.4 g; minute; people (honorific counter)
자
ruler, rule, straightedge; ja or Korean foot, a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 30.3 cm.
Noun
어서
quickly; an expression hard to translate in English; usually used with 오다 (oda) and its compounds to show one is welcome somewhere.
Adverb
바로
truly, without lie or deception; straight, without curvature; in strict accordance with rules; right now
Adverb
이름
name; full name; given name (in opposition to a surname); name, justification; good name, fame, reputation; username
Noun
듣다
to listen, to hear; to take a course, to take a subject; to be effective; to drip, to drop (nowadays only of drops of liquid)
Verb
중
average; intermediate (grade or class); medium; middle; the second volume of a three-volume set; in the course of; during; amongst; a Buddhist monk
Noun
들어가다
to go into; to enter; to go to; to attend (a school, institution etc); to begin; to be needed, required; to belong to (a species, genus etc.); to be understood
Verb
얘기하다
contraction of 이야기하다 (iyagihada): to talk, to converse, to have a conversation; to tell, to say
Verb
뿐
only, just; used with -을, the "verbal irrealis adnominal suffix".; Used in -다 뿐이지 (-da ppuniji).
Noun
씨
seed, kernel; sperm; woof, weft; part of speech; prime; sir or madam; Mr. or Ms.; lineage; surname; synonym of 시 (si, “cee”)
Noun
부르다
to name, to call, to call out; to bid, to offer (a price); to cry, to yell, to shout; to sing, to chant
Verb
수도
capital (of a country); waterworks (municipal utility); tap water; a shipping channel, water route; inmate; asceticism, spiritual discipline; wet-field rice, rice planted underwater; city of water; tunnel
Noun