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a little, a bit 약간 yakkkan advance (an); advance, enter, go (into) 진출(하다) all the time, every time 만날 mannal
a little, a bit, a moment 조금 jogeum jinchul(hada) all, completely 모조리 mojori
a little, a moment 좀 jom advanced level, quality 고급 gogeup all, entire (det.) 온 on
a lot 많이 mani advantage, benefit 이익 iik all, entire (det.) 전2 jeon
a lot of, numerous (det.) 수많은 sumaneun advantage, merit 장점 jangjjeom all, entirely 온통 ontong
a while ago 아까 akka advantageous, favorable 유리하다 yurihada all, every (det.) 모든 modeun
abandonment; give up, abandon 포기(하다) pogi(hada) advertisement, commercial 광고 gwanggo all, every kind of (det.) 온갖 ongat
ability 능력 neungnyeok advertisement, commercial; publicize, advertise 선전 alley 골목 golmok
ability, possibility 수2 su (하다) seonjeon(hada) allowance, pocket money 용돈 yongtton
ability, skill 실력 sillyeok advice, consultation; consult 상담(하다) almost 거의 geoi
able to do, capable of, likely 있다1 ittta sangdam(hada) almost 다1 da
abnormality; strange, odd 이상2(하다) isang(hada) advice, help 도움말 doummal almost 뻔하다2 ppeonhada
about, approximately (det.) 약2 yak advice; advise 충고(하다) chunggo(hada) alone 홀로 hollo
about, around 쯤 jjeum affection 정 jeong alone, for oneself 혼자 honja
absence from school; be absent from school 결석(하 afraid, scared 두렵다 duryeoptta already 벌써 beolsseo
다) gyeolsseok(ada) Africa 아프리카 apeurika already 이미 imi
absolute, unconditional (det.) 절대적 jeolttaejeok after 뒤 dwi also, too 또 tto
abstain, refrain 삼가다 samgada after a long time 모처럼 mocheoreom also, too 또한 ttohan
accept 받아들이다 badadeurida after, later (dep.) 이후 ihu also, too, as well 도1 do
access; enter 출입(하다) churip(ada) after, later (dep.) 후 hu also, too, as well 역시 yeokssi
accessories 액세서리 aekseseori after, since, time (dep.) 만2 man alter, become different 달라지다 dallajida
accident 사고1 sago afternoon, p.m. (det.) 오후 ohu alumnus, alumna 동창 dongchang
accidentally, by chance 어쩌다가 eojjeodaga again 다시 dasi always 늘 neul
account 계좌 gyejwa again 또다시 ttodasi always 언제나 eonjena
accumulate, build 쌓다 ssata again, back 도로2 doro always 항상 hangsang
accurate, correct 정확하다 jeonghwakada age 나이 nai amateur 아마추어 amachueo
achieve, accomplish 이룩하다 irukada age 연령 yeollyeong amazing, wonderful, marvellous 신기하다 singihada
achieve, fulfill 이루다 iruda age 연세 yeonse American 미국인 migugin
achieve, gain 거두다 geoduda age (certain times of), era (dep.) 년대 nyeondae among them 그중 geujung
achieve, manage, complete 해내다 haenaeda age, one’s (certain times of) (dep.) 대3 dae among, out of
acknowledgment; admit, acknowledge 인정(하다) age, years (unit of counting one’s age) (dep.) 세2 se amount, quantity 분량 bullyang
injeong(hada) age, years (unit of counting sb’s age) (dep.) 살2 sal analysis; analyze 분석(하다) bunseok(ada)
act [offensive] 짓 jit agreement, concordance; agree, conform 일치(하 ancestor 조상 josang
act, action, deed 행위 haengwi 다) ilchi(hada) ancestral rites, memorial service 제사 jesa
act, behavior; act, behave 행동(하다) agreement, consent; agree, consent 동의(하다) and 고2 go
haengdong(hada) dongi(hada) and 과1 gwa
action, effect; act, work 작용(하다) jagyong(hada) agreement, consent; be for, agree 찬성(하다) and 랑 rang
active (det.) 능동적 neungdongjeok chanseong(hada) and 와1 wa
active, aggressive (det.) 적극적 jeokkkeukjjeok agriculture, farming industry 농업 nongeop and 이랑 irang
actively 활발히 hwalbalhi ah 어1 eo and 하고 hago
activity; move, be active 활동(하다) hwalttong(hada) ah!, oh! 아1 a and [written] 그리고 geurigo
actor, actress 배우 baeu aha! 아하 aha and so 그래야 geuraeya
actor, actress 연기자 yeongija air 공기1 gonggi and so 어서2 eoseo
actual, practical (det.) 실질적 siljjiljjeok air (the) 공중 gongjung and so 여서 yeoseo
actually, in fact 사실 sasil air conditioner 에어컨 eeokeon and so (ending) 아서 aseo
actually, in fact 사실상 sasilssang air conditioning 냉방 naengbang and so on (dep.) 등3 deung
actually, in fact 실은 sireun air force 공군 gonggun and then 가지다2 gajida
actually, in reality 막상 makssang air pollution 대기오염 daegioyeom and then 다가 daga
adaptation; adapt (oneself) to 적응(하다) airline 항공사 hanggongsa and then 어서2 eoseo
jeogeung(hada) airplane 비행기 bihaenggi and then 여서 yeoseo
add 더하다 deohada airport 공항 gonghang and then (ending) 아서 aseo
add 덧붙이다 deotppuchida album (photo) 앨범 aelbeom and then, if you do so 그러면 geureomyeon
add up 합하다 hapada album (record) 앨범 aelbeom and then, next 곧이어 godieo
addiction 중독 jungdok alcohol 알코올 alkool and then, so 고2 go
addition; add, supplement 추가(하다) chuga(hada) alcoholic drink 술 sul and, as well as [written] 및 mit
address 주소 juso alike, equally 똑같이 ttokkkachi and, but, so ㄴ데 nde
adjust 맞추다 matchuda all 다1 da and, but, so 는데 neunde
adjustment; adjust 조정(하다) jojeong(hada) all 모두 modu and, but, so 은데 eunde
administration; administer, supervise 관리(하다) all 전부 jeonbu anger 화 hwa
gwalli(hada) all at once, all together 한꺼번에 hankkeobeone anger [informal] 열1 yeol
adolescence, puberty 사춘기 sachungi all day long 종일 jongil anger, annoyance 약3 yak
adorable 사랑스럽다 sarangseureoptta all directions 사방 sabang anger, wrath 분노 bunno
adult, grown-up 성인 seongin (all) of you, everybody 여러분 yeoreobun animal 동물 dongmul
adult, grown-up 어른 eoreun all the time 매번 maebeon ankle 발목 balmok

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anniversary 기념일 ginyeomil army 군1 gun attack, fly at 달려들다 dallyeodeulda


anniversary (unit of counting how many years have army (the) 육군 yukkkun attend on, wait on, support 모시다 mosida
passed after a certain time) (dep.) 주년 junyeon around, about (dep.) 내외 naeoe attendance (at office); go to work 출근(하다)
announcement, declaration; announce, declare 선언 arrangement, placement; arrange 배치(하다) chulgeun(hada)
(하다) seoneon(hada) baechi(hada) attendance, presence; attend 참석(하다)
announcement; announce 발표(하다) balpyo(hada) arrangement; arrange, organize 정리(하다) chamseok(ada)
announcer, anchor 아나운서 anaunseo jeongni(hada) attendance; attend 출석(하다) chulsseok(ada)
annoy 건드리다 geondeurida arrival; arrive 도착(하다) dochak(ada) attitude, manner 태도 taedo
annoyed, annoying 짜증스럽다 jjajeungseureoptta arrow 화살표 hwasalpyo audience 관객 gwangaek
another, other (det.) 딴 ttan art 예술 yesul August 팔월 parwol
answer, reply (a); answer, reply (to) 답(하다) art museum, art gallery 미술관 misulgwan Australia 호주 hoju
dap(ada) article, news 기사1 gisa author 저자 jeoja
answer, reply (a); answer, reply (to) 답변(하다) artist 예술가 yesulga authority 권위 gwonwi
dapppyeon(hada) artistic (det.) 예술적 yesuljjeok autograph (an); autograph (to) 사인(하다)sain(hada)
answer, reply (a); answer, reply (to) 대답(하다) as 로 ro automatic action 자동 jadong
daedap(ada) as 으로 euro average, mean 평균 pyeonggyun
answer, solution 해답 haedap as … as 만큼 mankeum average, ordinary 보통 botong
ant 개미 gaemi as … as (dep.) 만큼 mankeum aviation, flight 항공 hanggong
anxiety, impatience 애2 ae as expected 역시 yeokssi avoid, escape 피하다 pihada
anxiety, uneasiness; anxious, uneasy, unstable 불안 as good as, same 다름없다 dareumeoptta award, prize 상2 sang
(하다) buran(hada) as if, like 듯이1 deusi awareness, recognition; recognize, perceive 인식(하
any (det.) 아무2 amu as if, like 듯이2 deusi 다) insik(ada)
anyone, anybody 아무1 amu as it is 그냥 geunyang awkward 어색하다 eosaekada
anything 아무것 amugeot as it is, like that 그대로 geudaero
anyway 아무튼 amuteun as it is, like this 이대로 idaero baby 아기 agi
anyway 어쨌든 eojjaettteun as many as 무려 muryeo baby face 동안2 dongan
anyway, at any rate 하여튼 hayeoteun as much as one likes 마음껏 maeumkkeot baby, young 새끼 saekki
apartment (house), condominium 아파트 apateu as much as one likes 실컷 silkeot back 등1 deung
apology; apologize 사과2(하다) sagwa(hada) as much/many as 나2 na back of one’s hand 손등 sontteung
appear 나타나다 natanada as much/many as 이나 ina back, the rear 뒤 dwi
appearance from behind 뒷모습 dwinmoseup as one wishes 뜻대로 tteutttaero back, the rear 뒤쪽 dwijjok
appearance, emergence; emerge, appear 출현(하다) as soon as 대로1 daero background, setting 배경 baegyeong
chulhyeon(hada) as time goes by 갈수록 galssurok backpack, school bag 책가방 chaekkkabang
appearance, look 외모 oemo as you like 마음대로 maeumdaero bad, mean 못되다 motttoeda
appearance; appear 등장(하다) deungjang(hada) as, like 같이1 gachi bad, poor, wrong 나쁘다 nappeuda
appearance; appear 출연(하다) churyeon(hada) as, like (dep.) 대로1 daero bad, tasteless 맛없다 madeoptta
appetite 밥맛 bammat ashamed, embarrassed 창피하다 changpihada badminton 배드민턴 baedeuminteon
appetite 식욕 sigyok ashamed, embarrassed, shy 부끄럽다 bukkeureoptta bag, sack 가방 gabang
appetite 입맛 immat Asia 아시아 asia bag, sack 봉지 bongji
apple 사과1 sagwa Asian 동양인 dongyangin bakery, bakeshop 빵집 ppangjjip
appliance, apparatus 기구 gigu ask 묻다1 muttta balance, equilibrium 균형 gyunhyeong
application form 신청서 sincheongseo ask 물어보다 mureoboda ball 공1 gong
application, practical use; use, apply 활용(하다) ask 여쭈다 yeojjuda ball 볼2 bol
hwaryong(hada) ask, request 달다4 dalda ballet 발레 balle
application, request; apply (for) 신청(하다) ask, request 청하다 cheonghada ballpoint pen 볼펜 bolpen
sincheong(hada) assertion, opinion; insist, maintain 주장(하다) banana 바나나 banana
application; apply (sth) 적용(하다) jeogyong(hada) jujang(hada) bank 은행 eunhaeng
apply (to) 적용되다 jeogyongdoeda assignment 과제 gwaje bankbook 통장 tongjang
apply, put on 바르다1 bareuda association 공동 gongdong bar 바2 ba
appreciation; appreciate, enjoy 감상(하다) at, in, on (location) 에 e bar, pub 술집 suljjip
gamsang(hada) at, in, on (location) 에서 eseo barely 겨우 gyeou
approach (an); approach, come close, access 접근(하 at, in, on (time) 에 e barely, narrowly 간신히 gansinhi
다) jeopkkeun(hada) at a glance 얼핏 eolpit barley 보리 bori
approach, come near 닥치다1 dakchida at all 도대체 dodaeche base, basics; be based on 기초(하다) gicho(hada)
approach, come up 다가오다 dagaoda at all 영2 yeong baseball 야구 yagu
approach, go near 다가가다 dagagada at last, not…until 비로소 biroso basement, cellar 지하실 jihasil
appropriate, proper, suitable 알맞다 almattta at last, now 이제야 ijeya basement, underground 지하 jiha
approximately, roughly 대략 daeryak at least 적어도 jeogeodo basic ending of verbs/adjectives 다4 da
April 사월 sawol at least 최소한 choesohan basic, elementary (det.) 기초적 gichojeok
aptitude 적성 jeoksseong at least, still 그나마 geunama basic, fundamental (det.) 기본적 gibonjeok
area 지방2 jibang at once, quickly 얼른 eolleun basics 기본 gibon
area, district 구역 guyeok at one time, once 한때 hanttae basket 바구니 baguni
area, extent 넓이 neolbi (at) that time 그때 geuttae basketball 농구 nonggu
area, extent 면적 myeonjeok (at) that time 당시 dangsi batchim, final consonant 받침 batchim
area, field 분야 bunya at the height 한창 hanchang bath; bathe 목욕(하다) mogyok(ada)
area, region 지역 jiyeok atmosphere, mood 분위기 bunwigi bathroom 욕실 yokssil
arm 팔1 pal attack, assault; attack (to), assault (to) 공격(하다) battery 배터리 baeteori
armed forces 군대 gundae gonggyeok(ada) be 이다 ida

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be (part.) 다2 da be held 펼쳐지다 pyeolcheojida be, stay 계시다1 gyesida


be, stay 계시다1 gyesida be held, take place 열리다 yeollida be, stay 있다1 ittta
be, stay 있다1 ittta be hit, be beaten 맞다1 mattta beach, bathing resort 해수욕장 haesuyokjjang
be absorbed in 열중하다 yeoljjunghada be hit, be bumped 부딪히다 budichida beach, coast 바닷가 badakka
be absorbed in 잠기다2 jamgida be imported 수입되다 suipttoeda beach, coast 해변 haebyeon
be accumulated, be built 쌓이다 ssaida be in a state, remain 계시다2 gyesida bean 콩 kong
be achieved 이루어지다 irueojida be in a state, remain 있다2 ittta bean paste stew 된장찌개 doenjangjjigae
be added 추가되다 chugadoeda be in disagreement 엇갈리다 eotkkallida bean sprouts 콩나물 kongnamul
be addicted to 중독되다 jungdokttoeda be included 포함되다 pohamdoeda bear 곰 gom
be afraid 두려워하다 duryeowohada be installed 설치되다 seolchidoeda bear (to) 맺다 maettta
be allowed 허용되다 heoyongdoeda be installed, be set up 깔리다 kkallida bear, carry 품다 pumtta
be allowed, be possible 되다 doeda be kicked out of 쫓겨나다 jjotkkyeonada bear, endure 참다 chamtta
be announced 발표되다 balpyodoeda be laid, be put 놓이다 noida beat, hit 때리다 ttaerida
be at a loss, be flustered 쩔쩔매다 jjeoljjeolmaeda be late 늦다 neuttta beat, pound 뛰다 ttwida
be behind, be delayed 늦어지다 neujeojida be listed, be recorded 오르다 oreuda beautiful 아름답다 areumdaptta
be bitten 물리다 mullida be loaded, be carried 실리다 sillida beauty parlor 미용실 miyongsil
be blocked 막히다 makida be locked 잠기다1 jamgida beauty, beautiful woman 미인 miin
be born 태어나다 taeeonada be locked, be confined 갇히다 gachida because 왜냐하면 waenyahamyeon
be built 들어서다 deureoseoda be overdue 밀리다 millida because (of), since (dep.) 때문 ttaemun
be buried 묻히다2 muchida be polluted, be contaminated 오염되다 oyeomdoeda because (of), since (dep.) 바람3 baram
be buried, be pinned, be spread 깔리다 kkallida be poor 못하다2 motada become 되다 doeda
be called, be named 불리다 bullida be prepared, be arranged 마련되다 maryeondoeda become (well) known 알려지다 allyeojida
be caught 걸리다2 geollida be prepared, be ready 준비되다 junbidoeda become clear 개다1 gaeda
be caught, be taken hold of 붙잡히다 butjjapida be prohibited 금지되다 geumjidoeda become ill 병들다 byeongdeulda
be caused by 인하다 inhada be published 출판되다 chulpandoeda become small 작아지다 jagajida
be chosen, be selected 뽑히다 ppopida be pulled out 뽑히다 ppopida become, be done 지다4 jida
be composed, be formed 구성되다 guseongdoeda be put 실리다 sillida bed 침대 chimdae
be connected, be linked 연결되다 yeongyeoldoeda be put in 담기다 damgida bed, sleeping place 잠자리2 jamjjari
be connected, lead, continue 이어지다 ieojida be related (to), be connected to 관계되다 gwangye­ bedroom 침실 chimsil
be covered 덮이다 deopida doeda bee 벌2 beol
be crowded 붐비다 bumbida be relevant, be applicable 해당하다 haedanghada beef 소고기 sogogi
be cured, recover from 낫다1 nattta be remembered 기억되다 gieokttoeda beef-rib soup 갈비탕 galbitang
be cut off 끊기다 kkeunkida be repeated 되풀이되다 doepuridoeda beer 맥주 maekjju
be cut off 잘리다 jallida be repeated 반복되다 banbokttoeda before, earlier 앞서 apsseo
be deceived, be fooled 속다 soktta be rich 잘살다 jalsalda before, earlier than 전1 jeon
be decided 결정되다 gyeoljjeongdoeda (be) right, (be) correct 맞다2 mattta before, in the past 일찍이 iljjigi
be decided, be set 확정되다 hwakjjeongdoeda be run after 쫓기다 jjotkkida before, prior to (dep.) 이전 ijeon
be delayed 연기되다 yeongidoeda be scheduled, be planned 예정되다 yejeongdoeda beforehand 사전2 sajeon
be delivered, be passed on to 전달되다 jeondaldoeda be scolded 혼나다 honnada beforehand, in advance 미리 miri
be deprived of 빼앗기다 ppaeatkkida be seen 띄다1 ttida beg 빌다 bilda
be developed 개발되다 gaebaldoeda be seen, look (like) 보이다2 boida begin 시작되다 sijakttoeda
be discovered 발견되다 balgyeondoeda be separated, be divided 분리되다 bullidoeda beginner, beginner level 초보 chobo
be divided 나누어지다 nanueojida be set, be fixed 잡히다 japida beginner, novice 초보자 choboja
be doing 계시다2 gyesida be settled 해결되다 haegyeoldoeda beginning 처음 cheoeum
be doing 있다2 ittta be short, be insufficient 모자라다 mojarada beginning, start 애초 aecho
be drawn 끌리다 kkeullida be smeared with 묻다3 muttta beginning; start, begin 시작(하다) sijak(ada)
be dropped, be missing 빠지다 ppajida be solved 풀리다 pullida beginning, top (dep.) 초1 cho
be due to, according to, by 의하다 uihada be stabilized 안정되다 anjeongdoeda being in school 재학 jaehak
be embarrassed, be puzzled; panic 당황하다 dang­ be stopped 중단되다 jungdandoeda being married, state of [formal] 기혼 gihon
hwanghada be stuck 밀리다 millida belated 뒤늦다 dwineuttta
be empty, be vacant, be unoccupied 비다 bida be stuck 박히다 bakida belief, principle 신념 sinnyeom
be equipped (with) 갖추다 gatchuda be surprised 놀라다 nollada believe (in), trust 믿다 mittta
be excited 흥분되다 heungbundoeda be surrounded 둘러싸이다 dulleossaida bell 종 jong
be excited, be happy 신나다 sinnada be taken 찍히다2 jjikida belong to 속하다 sokada
be excluded 제외되다 jeoedoeda be taken, be occupied 차다4 chada below zero 영하 yeongha
be exhausted, be tired 지치다 jichida be thought 생각되다 saenggakttoeda below, (or) under 이하 iha
be expected, be predicted 예상되다 yesangdoeda be tied 묶이다 mukkida belt, seat belt 벨트 belteu
be finished 완성되다 wanseongdoeda be tight 끼다1 kkida bench 벤치 benchi
be forgotten 잊혀지다 icheojida be tormented, suffer 괴로워하다 goerowohada bend, bow (one’s head) 숙이다 sugida
be frozen, freeze 얼다 eolda be torn 찢어지다 jjijeojida bend, stoop 굽히다 gupida
(be) funny, (be) humorous 웃기다 utkkida be turned off, go off 꺼지다 kkeojida beneficial, advantageous 이롭다 iroptta
be gifted 타고나다 tagonada be used 사용되다 sayongdoeda benefit 혜택 hyetaek
be given 주어지다 jueojida be used 쓰이다1 sseuida besides, moreover 게다가 gedaga
be gone 날아가다 naragada be used 이용되다 iyongdoeda besides, moreover 더구나 deoguna
be grabbed, be caught 잡히다 japida be widely known 소문나다 somunnada best, highest 최고 choego
be guaranteed 보장되다 bojangdoeda be worried 걱정되다 geokjjeongdoeda best (the) 최상 choesang
be handed over 넘어오다 neomeooda be written 적히다 jeokida best (the) 최선 choeseon
be heard, sound 들리다 deullida be wrong, be incorrect 틀리다 teullida better, superior 낫다2 nattta

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English-Korean Word Finder—Tuttle Learner’s Korean-English Dictionary 4

between (dep.) 간3 gan bottle, jar (dep.) 병2 byeong burglar, robber 강도 gangdo
beware, be careful 유의하다 yuihada bounce 튀기다2 twigida burn 태우다2 taeuda
beyond, the other side 너머 neomeo bounce 튀다 twida burn, be burned 타다1 tada
bibimbap (boiled rice with assorted mixtures) 비빔 bowl, basin 그릇 geureut burst into 터뜨리다 teotteurida
밥 bibimppap bowl, helping, serving (dep.) 그릇 geuret bury 묻다2 muttta
Bible (the) 성경 seonggyeong bowling 볼링 bolling bus 버스 beoseu
bicycle, bike 자전거 jajeongeo box 박스 baksseu bus, city 시내버스 sinaebeoseu
big deal, particular thing 별일 byeollil box 상자 sangja bus, intercity 시외버스 sioebeoseu
big, large 크다 keuda box lunch 도시락 dosirak business 일1 il
big, large, huge 커다랗다 keodarata boxing 권투 gwontu (business) card 명함 myeongham
bill, note 지폐 jipe boy [written] 소년 sonyeon business trip 출장 chuljjang
biography 전기2 jeongi boy! 세상에 sesange business, enterprise 사업 saeop
biology 생물 saengmul boy’s elder brother 형 hyeong business, enterprise 업체 eopche
bird 새1 sae boy’s elder sister 누나 nuna business, sales; do business 영업(하다) yeongeop(ada)
birth; be born 탄생(하다) tansaeng(hada) brain 뇌 noe business, sth to do 볼일 bollil
birthday 생신 saengsin brain 두뇌 dunoe busy 바쁘다 bappeuda
birthday 생일 saengil brain, head 머리 meori busy 분주하다 bunjuhada
bite 물다 mulda branch (office) 지점2 jijeom but, however 그렇지만 geureochiman
bitter 쓰다4 sseuda branch, sprig 가지1 gaji but, however 하지만 hajiman
bitter taste 쓴맛 sseunmat brand 브랜드 beuraendeu but, however [written] 그러나 geureona
black 검다 geomtta brave, courageous 용감하다 yonggamhada but, nevertheless, still 그래도 geuraedo
black 검은색 geomeunsaek bread 빵 ppang but, yet 지만 jiman
black 까만색 kkamansaek break up 헤어지다 heeojida butter 버터 beoteo
black 까맣다 kkamata break, be broken 깨지다 kkaejida butterfly 나비 nabi
Black 흑인 heugin break, be broken 부러지다 bureojida buttocks, bottom 엉덩이 eongdeongi
black and white 흑백 heukppaek break, be destroyed 부서지다 buseojida button 단추 danchu
blackboard 칠판 chilpan break, rest 한숨1 hansum button 버튼 beoteun
bland 싱겁다 singgeoptta break, smash 깨다2 kkaeda buy 사다 sada
blanket 담요 damnyo break, smash 깨뜨리다 kkaetteurida by accident, by chance 우연히 uyeonhi
blind date 미팅 miting break, snap 꺾다 kkeoktta by any chance, in case 혹시 hokssi
block 막다 maktta break, violate 어기다 eogida (by) any chance 만약 manyak
block, obstruct 가로막다 garomaktta breakfast 아침 achim by degrees 점점 jeomjeom
blood 피 pi breast milk 젖 jeot by itself, naturally 저절로 jeojeollo
blood 혈액 hyeoraek breath 숨 sum by oneself, for oneself 스스로 seuseuro
bloom, blossom 피다 pida breath, breathing; breathe 호흡(하다) hoheup(ada) (by) the window 창가 changkka
blouse 블라우스 beullauseu breathe 쉬다2 swida bye 안녕 annyeong
blow 불다 bulda brief instant (a) 순식간 sunsikkkan
blow (dep.) 대4 dae bride 신부1 sinbu café 카페 kape
blow in 불어오다 bureooda bridegroom 신랑 sillang cake 케이크 keikeu
blue 파란색 paransaek bridge 다리2 dari calculation; calculate 계산(하다)gyesan(hada)
blue 파랗다 parata bright, light 밝다 baktta calculator 계산기 gyesangi
blue, azure, green 푸르다 pureuda bright, light 환하다 hwanhada calendar 달력 dallyeok
boarding house; board, lodge 하숙(하다) hasuk(ada) bring 가져오다 gajeooda calf 송아지 songaji
boast (a); boast, show off 자랑(하다) jarang(hada) bring (sb sth) 가져다주다 gajeodajuda call (out), summon 부르다1 bureuda
boat, ship 배1 bae bring, fetch 데려오다 deryeooda call, phone 걸다2 geolda
body 육체 yukche broadcasting company 방송사 bangsongsa calm, poised 침착하다 chimchakada
body temperature 체온 cheon broadcasting station 방송국 bangsongguk camera 사진기 sajingi
body, health 몸 mom broadcasting; broadcast, air 방송(하다) camera 카메라 kamera
boil 끓다 kkeulta bangsong(hada) campaign 캠페인 kaempein
boil 삶다 samtta broadly, wide 활짝 hwaljjak campus 캠퍼스 kaempeoseu
boil (sth) 끓이다 kkeurida broom 빗자루 bijjaru (can) not, never 못1 mot
boldly, presumptuously 감히 gamhi brother 형제 hyeongje Canada 캐나다 kaenada
bone 뼈 ppyeo brother and sister 남매 nammae cancellation; cancel 취소(하다)chwiso(hada)
bonus 보너스 boneoseu brown 갈색 galssaek cancer 암 am
book, volume 책 chaek Buddhism 불교 bulgyo candidate, nominee 후보 hubo
books 서적 seojeok Buddhist monk 스님 seunim candlelight 촛불 choppul
bookstore 서점 seojeom Buddhist temple 절2 jeol candy 사탕 satang
bookstore 책방 chaekppang budget 예산 yesan cannot 못하다1 motada
border, adjoin 접하다 jeopada budging 꼼짝 kkomjjak capital 수도 sudo
bored 심심하다 simsimhada buffet, buffet restaurant 뷔페 bwipe capital area 수도권 sudokkwon
boring, bored 지루하다 jiruhada bug, insect 벌레 beolle captain of a ship 선장 seonjang
boring, bored, sick and tired 지겹다 jigyeoptta build, physique 체격 chegyeok car 차1 cha
boring, dull 재미없다 jaemieoptta building 건물 geonmul car 칸 kan
borrow (money) 꾸다2 kkuda building 빌딩 bilding car (one’s own) 자가용 jagayong
borrow, take out a loan 빌리다 billida bulgogi (Korean barbecue) 불고기 bulgogi car (passenger) 승용차 seungyongcha
both sides 양3 yang bully, mugger, gangster 깡패 kkangpae car, automobile 자동차 jadongcha
both sides 양옆 yangnyeop burden; shoulder, bear 부담(하다) budam(hada) car, vehicle, traffic 차량 charyang
both sides, both directions, both parties 양쪽 yangjjok burdened 부담스럽다 budamseureoptta card, credit card 카드 kadeu

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care, caution; beware, be careful 주의(하다) jui(hada) chat, make noise 떠들다 tteodeulda classical music 클래식 keullaesik
care, caution; watch out, be careful 조심(하다) cheap 값싸다 gapssada classmate, colleague 동기1 donggi
josim(hada) cheap, inexpensive 싸다1 ssada classroom 교실 gyosil
care, concern 신경 singyeong cheapie (det.) 싸구려 ssaguryeo clean 깨끗하다 kkaekkeutada
care; care (to), mind (to) 상관(하다) sanggwan(hada) cheating; cheat 커닝(하다) keoning(hada) clean, neatly 깨끗이 kkaekkeusi
(care) for 위하다 wihada check 수표 supyo clean, tidy, clear 치우다1 chiuda
career 진로 jillo check, bill 계산서 gyesanseo cleaning; clean 청소(하다) cheongso(hada)
career, work experience 경력 gyeongnyeok check, compare 맞추다 matchuda clear, certain 분명하다 bunmyeonghada
careful 조심스럽다 josimseureoptta check, inspection; check, inspect 점검(하다) clear, distinct 뚜렷하다 tturyeotada
carelessly, rashly 함부로 hamburo jeomgeom(hada) clear, obvious 명확하다 myeonghwakada
carrot 당근 danggeun check, investigate 알아보다 araboda clear, obvious 뻔하다1 ppeonhada
carry out, fulfill 다하다 dahada check, look (around) 살피다 salpida clear, sunny 맑다 maktta
carry sb on one’s back 업다 eoptta cheek 볼1 bol clearly, obviously 분명히 bunmyeonghi
carry, run, put in 싣다 sittta cheek 뺨 ppyam clerk, shop assistance 점원 jeomwon
carry, shoulder 메다 meda cheese 치즈 chijeu climate 기후 gihu
carry, transport 나르다 nareuda cherish 아끼다 akkida climb 오르다 oreuda
cart bar 포장마차 pojangmacha chest 가슴 gaseum climbing, hiking; climb (a mountain) 등산(하다)
carve, engrave 새기다 saegida chestnut 밤2 bam deungsan(hada)
case, scenario 경우 gyeongu chew, bite 씹다 ssiptta clock, watch 시계 sigye
cash 현금 hyeongeum chewing gum 껌 keom close 닫다 dattta
cat 고양이 goyangi chick 병아리 byeongari close 친하다 chinhada
catch (a cold), get sick 걸리다2 geollida chicken, hen 닭 dak close (one’s eyes) 감다2 gamtta
catch (a cold), get sick 들다1 deulda chicken, poultry 닭고기 dakkkogi close, be closed 닫히다 dachida
Catholic church, cathedral 성당 seongdang child 어린아이 eorinai close, intimate 가깝다 gakkaptta
cause 원인 wonin child [formal] 어린이 eorini close, near 가까이 gakkai
cause (damage) 입히다 ipida child, kid 아이1 ai close, near 가깝다 gakkaptta
cause, arouse 불러일으키다 bulleoireukida child, sons and daughters 자식 jasik close, not open 쉬다1 swida
cause, arouse 일으키다 ireukida childbirth, delivery; give birth (to) 출산(하다) cloth, fabric 천1 cheon
cause, bring about 가져오다 gajeooda chulssan(hada) clothes, clothing 옷 ot
cautious, prudent 신중하다 sinjunghada children, sons and daughters 자녀 janyeo clothing, clothes 의류 uiryu
CD 시디 sidi chilli pepper 고추 gochu cloud 구름 gureum
ceiling 천장 cheonjang chilli powder 고춧가루 gochukkaru cloudy 흐리다 heurida
cell phone 핸드폰 haendeupon chilly 썰렁하다 sseolleonghada club, society 클럽 keulleop
center 센터 senteo chin, jaw 턱1 teok club, society in college 동아리 dongari
center 위주 wiju China 중국 jungguk coach 코치 kochi
center, hub, capital 중심지 jungsimji Chinese 중국인 junggugin coat 묻히다1 muchida
center, the middle 가운데 gaunde Chinese cabbage, napa cabbage 배추 baechu coat 코트2 koteu
center, the middle 중심 jungsim Chinese character 한자 hanjja coercion; force, compel 강요(하다) gangyo(hada)
century 세기 segi Chinese food 중식 jungsik coffee 커피 keopi
certificate 증명서 jeungmyeongseo Chinese language 중국어 junggugeo coffee shop 커피숍 keopisyop
certificate, license 자격증 jagyeokjjeung Chinese restaurant 중국집 junggukjjip coin, change 동전 dongjeon
chair 의자 uija chocolate 초콜릿 chokollit coincidence, chance, accident 우연 uyeon
chairman, president 회장 hoejang choice, selection; choose, pick 선택(하다) cola, Coke 콜라 kolla
chalk 분필 bunpil seontaek(ada) cold 차갑다 chagaptta
challenge (a); challenge, defy (to) 도전(하다) choose, select 고르다1 goreuda cold 춥다 chuptta
dojeon(hada) choose, select 택하다 taekada cold water 찬물 chanmul
champion 챔피언 chaempieon chopstick 젓가락 jeokkarak cold, chilly 차다1 chada
chance, opportunity (dep.) 김3 gim Christianity 기독교 gidokkkyo cold, flu 감기 gamgi
change 잔돈 jandon Christmas 크리스마스 keuriseumaseu cold (the) 추위 chuwi
change (a); change (to) 변화(하다) byeonhwa(hada) church 교회 gyohoe collapse, give way 무너지다 muneojida
change (cars), transfer (to) 갈아타다 garatada Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) 추석 chuseok collect, gather, harvest 거두다 geoduda
change (one’s clothes) 갈아입다 garaiptta cigarette 담배 dambae collecting news material; cover (to) 취재(하다)
change (to) 바뀌다 bakkwida circle 동그라미 donggeurami chwijae(hada)
change, convert 돌리다 dollida circumstances 형편 hyeongpyeon collection of poems 시집2 sijip
change, fluctuation 변동 byeondong circumstances, situation, story 사정 sajeong collection; collect 수집(하다) sujip(ada)
change, replace 갈다2 galda circumstances, situation, story (dep.) 지경 jigyeong college admission 대입 (abbrv. of 대학 입학)
change, switch 바꾸다 bakkuda citizen 시민 simin daeip
change, switch (a); change, switch (to) 전환(하다) city 도시 dosi college, university 대학 daehak
jeonhwan(hada) city 시3 si collision, crash; collide, crash 충돌(하다)
change, vary 변하다 byeonhada city bus 시내버스 sinaebeoseu chungdol(hada)
channel 채널 chaeneol city hall 시청1 sicheong color 빛깔 bitkkal
chapter (dep.) 장2 jang clap, applause 박수 bakssu color 색 saek
character, personality 인격 inkkyeok class 반2 ban color 색깔 saekkkal
characteristic, nature, quality 특성 teuksseong class 학급 hakkkeup color 컬러 keolleo
charm, attraction 매력 maeryeok class president 반장 banjang color, tint 빛 bit
charm, flavor, stylishness 멋 meot class, lecture; give lessons 수업(하다) sueop(ada) comb 빗 bit
charming, attractive (det.) 매력적 maeryeokjjeok class, stratum 계층 gyecheung comb 빗다 bittta
chase, run after 쫓다 jjottta classic 고전 gojeon

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combination, integration; combine, integrate 통합(하 compliment (a), praise; compliment (to), praise (to) control, regulation; control, regulate 통제(하다)
다) tonghap(ada) 칭찬(하다) chingchan(hada) tongje(hada)
combine, join 합하다 hapada composition; compose, form 구성(하다) guseong(hada) convenience store 편의점 pyeonijeom
come 오다1 oda composure, calmness 여유 yeoyu convenient 편리하다 pyeollihada
come and go 오가다 ogada compulsion 강제 gangje convenient, easy 편하다 pyeonhada
come by, drop by and go away 다녀가다 danyeogada computer 컴퓨터 keompyuteo conversation 회화 hoehwa
come down 내려오다 naeryeooda concentration; focus, concentrate 집중(하다) convey, tell, deliver 전하다 jeonhada
come in one’s ear 들려오다 deullyeooda jipjjung(hada) conviction, confidence; be sure, be certain 확신(하
come on 자2 ja concentrative (det.) 집중적 jipjjungjeok 다) hwakssin(hada)
come on foot 걸어오다 georeooda concerned, meaningful 아무렇다 amureota cook, boil 익히다2 ikida
come out 나오다 naoda concerning, about 대하다 daehada cook, chef 요리사 yorisa
come out, be exposed 드러나다 deureonada concerning, regarding 관하다 gwanhada cookie 과자 gwaja
come running 달려오다 dallyeooda concert 콘서트 konseoteu cooking oil 식용유 sigyongnyu
come running 뛰어오다 ttwieooda conclusion 결론 gyeollon cooking; cook food 요리(하다) yori(hada)
come to mind 생각나다 saenggangnada condition 조건 jokkeon cool 시원하다 siwonhada
come untied 풀리다 pullida condition 컨디션 keondisyeon cool down, cool off 식히다 sikida
come up 올라오다 ollaoda condition, state 상태 sangtae cool down, get cold 식다 siktta
come up along, have done 오다2 oda conditions 여건 yeokkeon cool, chilly 서늘하다 seoneulhada
come, cross 넘어오다 neomeooda confidence (feeling of) 자신감 jasingam cooperation; cooperate 협력(하다) hyeomnyeok(ada)
come, visit 찾아오다 chajaoda confidence; be confident, have confidence 자신2(하 core, the point 핵심 haekssim
comedian 개그맨 gaegeumaen 다) jasin(hada) corn 옥수수 okssusu
comedian 코미디언 komidieon confident, dignified 당당하다 dangdanghada corner 구석 guseok
comedy 코미디 komidi confirmation; confirm, make sure 확인(하다) corner 모퉁이 motungi
comfortable 편안하다 pyeonanhada hwagin(hada) corner 코너 koneo
comfortable, relaxed 편하다 pyeonhada conflict 갈등 galtteung corny, flat 썰렁하다 sseolleonghada
comfortably 편히 pyeonhi Confucianism 유교 yugyo correct 고치다 gochida
comforter, bedding 이불 ibul congratulations; congratulate 축하(하다) chuka(hada) correct 바로잡다 barojaptta
comic, cartoon 만화 manhwa connection; connect 연결(하다) yeongyeol(hada) correct answer 정답 jeongdap
command, order (an); order, command (to) 명령(하 conquest; overcome (to) 극복(하다) geukppok(ada) correctly, clearly 똑바로 ttokpparo
다) myeongnyeong(hada) conscience 양심 yangsim cosmetics 화장품 hwajangpum
commemoration; commemorate 기념(하다) consciousness; be conscious 의식(하다) uisik(ada) cost, expense 비용 biyong
ginyeom(hada) conservative (det.) 보수적 bosujeok cotton 솜 som
commerce, business 상업 sangeop consider 삼다 samtta cough (a); cough (to) 기침(하다) gichim(hada)
commerce, business; sell, run a store 장사(하다) considerable number 상당수 sangdangsu count 세다2 seda
jangsa(hada) considerable, sizeable 상당하다 sangdanghada count 헤아리다 hearida
commit, do (a bad act) 저지르다 jeojireuda considerably, quite 상당히 sangdanghi counter, checkout 계산대 gyesandae
common (det.) 공통적 gongtongjeok consideration; consider 고려(하다) goryeo(hada) counter, checkout 카운터 kaunteo
common knowledge 상식 sangsik consist of 이루어지다 irueojida countrified 촌스럽다 chonsseureoptta
common sense 상식 sangsik consolation; console, comfort 위로(하다) wiro(hada) country, my 우리나라 urinara
common thing 일쑤 ilssu constant 끊임없다 kkeunimeoptta countryside (the), rural area 시골 sigol
common, commonplace 흔하다 heunhada constantly, without stop 끊임없이 kkeunimeopssi countryside, outside the city 시외 sioe
commonly, often 흔히 heunhi construction work 공사 gongsa couple 연인 yeonin
commonness 공통 gongtong construction, architecture 건축 geonchuk couple of days ago (a) 엊그제 eotkkeuje
communication 의사소통 uisasotong construction, building; build, construct 건설(하다) courage 용기 yonggi
communication 통신 tongsin geonseol(hada) course (of study) 과정2 gwajeong
commute (a); commute (to) 출퇴근(하다) consumer, customer 소비자 sobija course, path 진로 jillo
chultoegeun(hada) consumption; consume 소비(하다) sobi(hada) course, route 코스 koseu
company 회사 hoesa contact (a); contact (to), call (to) 연락(하다) court 법원 beobwon
compare 비하다 bihada yeollak(ada) court 코트1 koteu
comparison; compare 비교(하다) bigyo(hada) (contact) lens 렌즈 renjeu cousin 사촌 sachon
compensation; compensate 보상(하다) contact place or number 연락처 yeollakcheo cover 씌우다 ssiuda
bosang(hada) contact, touch (a); make contact, touch (to) 접촉(하 cover, cap, top 뚜껑 ttukkeong
competent 유능하다 yuneunghada 다) jeopchok(ada) cover, close 덮다 deoptta
competition, championship 대회 daehoe contain, have 들다1 deulda cover, wrap 감싸다 gamssada
competition, rivalry; compete, contend 경쟁(하다) container, tub 통1 tong cow, cattle 소 so
gyeongjaeng(hada) contaminate, pollute 오염시키다 oyeomsikida cozy 포근하다 pogeunhada
complaint, protest; complain, protest 항의(하다) content, substance 내용 naeyong crab 게2 ge
hangi(hada) continent 대륙 daeryuk crack, fracture 금2 geum
complete 완전하다 wanjeonhada continue, be continued 계속되다 gyesokttoeda crack, gap, space 틈 teum
completely 바싹 bassak continue, go on 계속하다 gyesokada crash 다운 daun
completely 탁 tak continuity, continuance 연속 yeonsok crawl, creep 기다 gida
completely 텅 teong continuous (det.) 지속적 jisokjjeok cream 크림 keurim
completely, entirely 싹 ssak continuously 계속 gyesok creation; create 창조(하다) changjo(hada)
completely, entirely 완전히 wanjeonhi continuously, all the time 줄곧 julgot creative (det.) 창조적 changjojeok
completion; complete 완성(하다) wanseong(hada) contract (a); contract (to) 계약(하다) gyeyak(ada) creative, original (det.) 독창적 dokchangjeok
complex 콤플렉스 kompeullekseu contribution; contribute 기여(하다) giyeo(hada) credit 학점 hakjjeom
complicated, complex 복잡하다 bokjjapada control, adjustment; control, adjust 조절(하다) credit card 신용카드 sinyongkadeu
jojeol(hada) credit, credibility 신용 sinyong

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crewman, sailor 선원 seonwon day 날 nal deposit, savings; deposit (to) 예금(하다)
crime 범죄 beomjoe day after tomorrow (the) 모레 more yegeum(hada)
crime, misdeed, sin 죄 joe day before (the) 전날 jeonnal deprive, take 빼앗다 ppaeattta
criminal, culprit 범인 beomin day before yesterday (the) 그저께 geujeokke depth 깊이1 gipi
crisis, emergency 위기 wigi day of the week 요일 yoil description, depiction; describe, depict 묘사(하다)
critical (det.) 비판적 bipanjeok day, a 하루 haru myosa(hada)
criticism, reproach; criticize, reproach 비난(하다) day, daytime 낮 nat design (a); design (to) 디자인(하다) dijain(hada)
binan(hada) days, years 시절 sijeol designer 디자이너 dijaineo
criticism; criticize 비판(하다) bipan(hada) dazzling, blinding 눈부시다 nunbusida desirable 바람직하다 baramjikada
cross (over) 건너다 geonneoda death 죽음 jugeum desire, application; apply, volunteer 지원(하다)2
cross (over), come over 건너오다 geonneooda death, passing; die 사망(하다) samang(hada) jiwon(hada)
cross (over), go over 건너가다 geonneogada debate, discussion; debate, discuss 토론(하다) desk 책상 chaekssang
cross, pass 넘다 neomtta toron(hada) despair; despair (to), lose hope 절망(하다)
cross, pass 넘어가다 neomeogada debt, liabilities 빚 bit jeolmang(hada)
crossroads, four-way stop 사거리 sageori deceive, cheat 속이다 sogida destruction; destroy 파괴(하다) pagoe(hada)
crosswalk 횡단보도 hoengdanbodo December 십이월 sibiwol detailed 자세하다 jasehada
crowd, gather 몰려들다 mollyeodeulda decide, determine 정하다 jeonghada detailed, concrete (det.) 구체적 guchejeok
cry, shout 외침 oechim decide, solidify 굳히다 guchida detergent, cleanser 세제 seje
cry, weep 울다 ulda decision, settlement; confirm, fix 확정(하다) determination, resolution; be determined 각오(하
crying, weeping 울음 ureum hwakjjeong(hada) 다) gago(hada)
cucumber 오이 oi decision; decide 결정(하다) gyeoljjeong(hada) detestable 얄밉다 yalmiptta
cultural assets 문화재 munhwajae decorate 꾸미다 kkumida detestable, hateful 밉다 miptta
culture 문화 munhwa decrease 줄다 julda detestable, hateful 싫다 silta
cumbersome, inconvenient 번거롭다 beongeoroptta decrease, decline (a); decrease (to) 감소(하다) develop 전개되다 jeongaedoeda
cup, glass 잔 jan gamso(hada) develop, grow 발달되다 balttaldoeda
cup, glass (dep.) 컵 keop decrease, shrink 줄어들다 jureodeulda developed country 선진국 seonjinguk
curiosity 호기심 hogisim deep 깊다 giptta development, exploitation; develop 개발(하다)
curious 궁금하다 gunggeumhada deep bow; make a deep bow 절1(하다) jeol(hada) gaebal(hada)
current, present (det.) 현 hyeon deep bow; make a deep bow 큰절(하다) development, growth; develop 발전(하다)
curry 카레 kare keunjeol(hada) baljjeon(hada)
curtain 커튼 keoteun deep impression; be touched, be moved 감동(하다) development, growth; develop, grow 발달(하다)
custom 풍습 pungseup gamdong(hada) balttal(hada)
custom, convention 관습 gwanseup deep in the mountain 산속 sanssok development; develop 전개(하다) jeongae(hada)
customer 손님 sonnim deep, dark, heavy 짙다 jittta dew 이슬 iseul
customer, client 고객 gogaek deep, deeply 깊숙이 gipssugi diagnosis; diagnose 진단(하다) jindan(hada)
cut 끊다 kkeunta deep, deeply 깊이2 gipi dialect 사투리 saturi
cut 베다1 beda deep, secluded 깊숙하다 gipssukada diary 일기 ilgi
cut in 끼어들다 kkieodeulda deeply, very much 푹 puk dictionary 사전1 sajeon
cut, chop, slice 썰다 sseolda deer 사슴 saseum die 눈감다 nungamtta
cut, snap, be disconnected 끊어지다 kkeuneojida defense; defend 수비(하다) subi(hada) die 숨지다 sumjida
cut, snip 자르다 jareuda degree 도3 do die 죽다1 juktta
cute 귀엽다 gwiyeoptta degree 학위 hagwi die, be dying to do 죽다2 juktta
cutting board 도마 doma degree, extent 정도 jeongdo diet 다이어트 daieoteu
delay, postpone 미루다 miruda difference, different point 차이점 chaijjeom
dad 아빠 appa delay; delay (to), postpone 연기3(하다) yeongi(hada) difference, gap 차이 chai
damage, harm 피해 pihae delicious 맛있다 madittta difference, margin 차4 cha
damage, loss 손해 sonhae delivery, conveyance; deliver, convey 전달(하다) different 다르다 dareuda
dance 추다 chuda jeondal(hada) difficult, hard 어렵다 eoryeoptta
dance 춤추다 chumchuda delivery; deliver 배달(하다) baedal(hada) difficult, tough, embarrassing, embraced 곤란하다
dance, dancing 춤 chum demand 수요 suyo gollanhada
danger, risk; dangerous 위험(하다) wiheom(hada) demand, ask; demand 요구(하다) yogu(hada) difficulty, trouble 어려움 eoryeoum
dark, deep, heavy 진하다 jinhada democracy 민주주의 minjujui dig, excavate 파다 pada
dark, gloomy 어둡다 eoduptta denial, negation; deny 부정(하다) bujeong(hada) dig, pierce 뚫다 ttulta
darkness 어둠 eodum dental clinic, the dentist’s 치과 chikkwa digestion; digest 소화(하다) sohwa(hada)
darling, honey, sweetheart 여보 yeobo department 코너 koneo diligent 부지런하다 bujireonhada
date 날짜 naljja department store 백화점 baekwajeom dim 흐리다 heurida
date 며칠 myeochil department, division 부서 buseo dining table 밥상 bapssang
date (a); date (to) 데이트(하다) deiteu(hada) department, major 과3 gwa dining table 식탁 siktak
date, go out 사귀다 sagwida department, major 학과 hakkkwa dinner, supper 저녁 jeonyeok
date, love; date (to), go out 연애(하다) yeonae(hada) departure from a country; leave a country 출국(하 diplomacy 외교 oegyo
daughter 딸 ttal 다) chulguk(ada) diplomat 외교관 oegyogwan
daughter (dep.) 녀 nyeo departure; depart 출발(하다) chulbal(hada) direct, immediate (det.) 직접적 jikjjeopjjeok
daughter (sb else’s) 따님 ttanim depend on 달리다2 dallida direction 방향 banghyang
daughter-in-law 며느리 myeoneuri dependence, reliance; depend on 의존(하다) direction, side (dep.) 쪽2 jjok
daughter, one’s own 딸아이 ttarai uijon(hada) direction; direct 연출(하다) yeonchul(hada)
dawn, break 밤새다 bamsaeda dependence, reliance; depend on, lean on 의지2(하 directions, instructions; direct, instruct, order 지시
dawn, break 새다2 saeda 다) uiji(hada) (하다) jisi(hada)
dawn, daybreak 새벽 saebyeok director, coach; direct 감독(하다) gamdok(ada)

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dirt 때2 ttae doll 인형 inhyeong during (dep.) 중 jung


dirty, filthy 더럽다 deoreoptta dollar 달러 dalleo during the night 밤새 bamsae
dirty, messy 지저분하다 jijeobunhada domestic (product) (det.) 국산 gukssan dust 먼지 meonji
disability, obstacle 장애 jangae dong (dep.) 동 dong dust, brush 털다 teolda
disabled (the) 장애인 jangaein doodle, scribble (a); doodle, scribble (to) 낙서(하 dwelling, residence 주거 jugeo
disappear 사라지다 sarajida 다) naksseo(hada)
disappear, be missing 없어지다 eopsseojida door of a room 방문1 bangmun each other, one another 서로 seoro
disappear, melt away 풀리다 pullida door, gate 문 mun each, every (det.) 각 gak
disappointment; get disappointed 실망(하다) door, gate 출입문 churimmun each, respectively 각각 gakkkak
silmang(hada) dormitory 기숙사 gisukssa each, respectively 저마다 jeomada
discharge (from); be discharged 제대(하다) dot 점 jeom ear 귀 gwi
jedae(hada) double 이중 ijung early 이르다1 ireuda
discomfort; uncomfortable 불편(하다) bulpyeon(hada) doubt (a); doubt (to) 의심(하다) uisim(hada) early 일찍 iljjik
discount 깎다 kkaktta doubt, question 의문 uimun early 일찍이 iljjigi
discount (a); discount (to) 할인(하다) harin(hada) dove, pigeon 비둘기 bidulgi early days (the), early stage 초기 chogi
discourtesy; trouble 실례(하다) sillye(hada) down to the last detail 구석구석 guseokkkuseok early evening 초저녁 chojeonyeok
discovery; discover 발견(하다) balgyeon(hada) download 다운 daun early phase, early stage 초반 choban
discretion, sense 철1 cheol downstairs 아래층 araecheung early stage (an), an early period 조기 jogi
discrimination; discriminate 차별(하다) downtown, inside the city 시내 sinae early summer 초여름 choyeoreum
chabyeol(hada) doze off 졸다 jolda early winter 초겨울 chogyeoul
discuss, argue, comment 논하다 nonhada dozens (det.) 수십 susip earn a living 먹고살다 meokkkosalda
discussion, consultation; discuss, consult 의논(하 drag 끌다 kkeulda earring 귀걸이 gwigeori
다) uinon(hada) dragonfly 잠자리1 jamjari earth, land, ground 땅 ttang
discussion; discuss 논의(하다) noni(hada) drama 드라마 deurama earth, soil, dirt 흙 heuk
disease, illness 병1 byeong draw 긋다 geuttta Earth (the) 지구 jigu
disease, illness 질병 jilbyeong draw, attract 끌다 kkeulda earthquake 지진 jijin
disgusting person, a [informal] 밥맛 bammat draw, close 치다2 chida east 동쪽 dongjjok
dish-washing; wash the dishes 설거지(하다) draw, line, circle 치다3 chida easy 손쉽다 sonswiptta
seolgeoji(hada) draw, paint 그리다 geurida easy to deal with 우습다 useuptta
dish, plate 접시 jeopssi drawer 서랍 seorap easy, simple 쉽다 swiptta
disposability 일회용 ilhoeyong drawing up; make out, write, draw up 작성(하다) eat 드시다 deusida
disposable 일회용품 ilhoeyongpum jaksseong(hada) eat 먹다 meoktta
disregard 불구하다 bulguhada dream 꿈 kkum economical (det.) 경제적 gyeongjejeok
dissatisfaction, complaint 불만 bulman dream (a dream) 꾸다1 kkuda economics 경제학 gyeongjehak
distance 거리2 geori dream of 꿈꾸다 kkumkkuda economy 경제 gyeongje
distance, distant place 멀리 meolli dress shirt 와이셔츠 waisyeocheu education; educate 교육(하다) gyoyuk(ada)
distinction; distinguish 구별(하다) gubyeol(hada) dress, put (clothes) on 입히다 ipida effect, effectiveness 효과 hyogwa
distinctive characteristic, feature 특징 teukjjing dried seaweed 김1 gim effective (det.) 효과적 hyogwajeok
distinguish, determine 가리다2 garida drink 마시다 masida efficient (det.) 효율적 hyoyuljjeok
disturbance; disturb, interrupt 방해(하다) drink (a); have a drink 한잔(하다) hanjan(hada) effort, endeavor (an); try, endeavor (to) 노력(하다)
banghae(hada) drink up, guzzle 들이켜다 deurikyeoda noryeok(ada)
diversity 다양성 dayangsseong drink, beverage 음료수 eumnyosu egg 알 al
divide, split 나누다 nanuda drinking 음주 eumju egg, hen’s 계란 gyeran
division, separation; divide, classify 구분(하다) drinking party 술자리 suljjari eight 여덟 yeodeol
gubun(hada) drive away 쫓다 jjottta eight 팔2 pal
divorce (a); divorce (to) 이혼(하다) ihon(hada) drive, promotion; push ahead 추진(하다) chujin(hada) eighty 여든 yeodeun
dizzy 어지럽다 eojireoptta driver 운전자 unjeonja eighty 팔십 palssip
do 하다1 hada driving; drive (to) 운전(하다) unjeon(hada) eldest son, one’s 큰아들 keunadeul
do as a favor 드리다2 deurida drop 떨어뜨리다 tteoreotteurida election 선거 seongeo
do as a favor 주다2 juda drop 빠뜨리다 ppatteurida electric fan 선풍기 seonpunggi
do completely 버리다2 beorida drop (dep.) 방울 bangul electric rice cooker 전기밥솥 jeongibapssot
do not 말다2 malda drop by 들르다 deulleuda electricity 전기1 jeongi
(do) not 않다 anta drop down, flop down 주저앉다 jujeoantta electron 전자 jeonja
do sth through, get sth done 내다2 naeda drop, spill 흘리다 heullida elegant 우아하다 uahada
do sth well 잘하다 jalhada drought 가뭄 gamum elementary school 초등학교 chodeunghakkkyo
do that 그러다 geureoda drug 마약 mayak elementary school student 초등학생 chodeunghak­
do that 저러다 jeoreoda dry 말리다2 mallida ssaeng
do this 이러다 ireoda dry cleaning; dry-clean 드라이(하다) deurai(hada) elephant 코끼리 kokkiri
do thoroughly 치우다2 chiuda dry field 밭 bat elevator 엘리베이터 ellibeiteo
do, province 도2 do dry, arid 건조하다 geonjohada e-mail 메일 meil
doctor 의사1 uisa dry, run dry 마르다2 mareuda embassy 대사관 daesagwan
doctor’s degree 박사 bakssa drying one’s hair; dry one’s hair 드라이(하다) emergent, urgent (det.) 긴급 gingeup
document 문서 munseo deurai(hada) emigration, immigration 이민 imin
document, paper 서류 seoryu duck 오리 ori emotional (det.) 감정적 gamjeongjeok
dog 개1 gae dumbfounded 기막히다 gimakida emphasis; emphasize, highlight 강조(하다)
dogged 독하다 dokada dumpling 만두 mandu gangjo(hada)
doing the laundry; wash (one’s clothes) 세탁(하다) duplication; (photo)copy, duplicate 복사(하다) employee 사원 sawon
setak(ada) bokssa(hada) employee, staff 직원 jigwon

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employee, worker 종업원 jongeobwon ethical, moral (det.) 도덕적 dodeokjjeok expansion, enlargement; extend, enlarge, magnify
empty out 비우다 biuda Europe 유럽 yureop 확대(하다) hwakttae(hada)
empty, deserted 썰렁하다 sseolleonghada evaluation; evaluate, estimate 평가(하다) expectation, prediction; expect, predict 예상(하다)
end of the year (the) 연말 yeonmal pyeongkka(hada) yesang(hada)
end up doing 말다2 malda even 고르다2 goreuda expectation; expect 기대(하다) gidae(hada)
end, close (dep.) 말3 mal even if, even though 설사 seolssa expense 지출 jichul
end, come to an end 끝나다 kkeunnada (even) if, though 아도 ado expense, cost, charge 경비 gyeongbi
end, finish 마치다 machida (even) if, though 더라도 deorado expensive 값비싸다 gapppissada
end, finish, close 끝 kkeut (even) if, though 어도 eodo expensive, costly 비싸다 bissada
endless 끝없다 kkeudeoptta (even) if, though 여도 yeodo experience 적2 jeok
endure, bear, stand 견디다 gyeondida evening 저녁 jeonyeok experience (a); experience (to) 체험(하다)
endure, withstand 버티다 beotida evening 저녁때 jeonyeokttae cheheom(hada)
enemy 적1 jeok evenly, equally 골고루 golgoru experience (an); experience (to) 경험(하다)
energy 에너지 eneoji event, occasion 행사 haengsa gyeongheom(hada)
energy, spirit 기1 gi every day 매일 maeil experience, undergo, suffer 겪다 gyeoktta
energy, vitality 기운 giun every month 매달 maedal experiment; experiment, test 실험(하다)
energy, vitality 활기 hwalgi every week 매주 maeju silheom(hada)
engagement; be engaged 약혼(하다) yakon(hada) every year 매년 maenyeon expert, professional 전문가 jeonmunga
engine 엔진 enjin every year 해마다 haemada explanation, exposition; explain 해설(하다)
English 영어 yeongeo every, each 마다 mada haeseol(hada)
enjoy, have fun 즐기다 jeulgida everyday life 일상 ilssang explanation; explain 설명(하다) seolmyeong(hada)
enlistment; enlist, join the military 입대(하다) evidence, proof 증거 jeunggeo explode, burst 터뜨리다 teotteurida
ipttae(hada) exact opposite (the) 정반대 jeongbandae explode, go off 터지다 teojida
enough 충분하다 chungbunhada exactly 정확히 jeonghwaki exportation, export; export (to) 수출(하다)
enough, fully 충분히 chungbunhi exactly, perfectly 딱 ttak suchul(hada)
enough, sufficient 넉넉하다 neongneokada exam, test 시험 siheom express bus 고속버스 gosokbeoseu
(enough) space, time, a margin 여유 yeoyu examination, check, review (a); examine, check (to) expression, look 표정 pyojeong
enter 들어서다 deureoseoda 검토(하다) geomto(hada) expression, mark 표2 pyo
enter 들어오다 deureooda examination, test; examine, check 검사1(하다) expression; express 표시(하다)1 pyosi(hada)
enter, go into 들어가다 deureogada geomsa(hada) expression; express, show 표현(하다) pyohyeon(hada)
enterprise, corporation 기업 gieop examine, search, check 살펴보다 salpyeoboda expressway 고속도로 gosokttoro
entertainer, celebrity 연예인 yeonyein example 예2 ye extension, enlargement; extend, enlarge 확장(하다)
entertainment, amusement 오락 orak excellent, great, honorable 훌륭하다 hullyunghada hwakjjang(hada)
entrance 입구 ipkku excellent, superb 우수하다 usuhada extension, renewal; extend, renew 연장(하다)
entrance (front), door (front) 현관 hyeongwan excellent, superior 탁월하다 tagwolhada yeonjang(hada)
entrance examination 입시 ipssi except (dep.) 외 oe extremely 극히 geuki
entrance into a country; enter a country 입국(하다) except (dep.) 이외 ioe eye 눈1 nun
ipkkuk(ada) except, but 말다1 malda eye clinic 안과 ankkwa
entrance into a school; enter a school 입학(하다) exception 예외 yeoe eye disease 눈병 nunppyeong
ipak(ada) exception, extra 별도 byeoltto eye rim 눈가 nunkka
entrance; enter, go in 입장2(하다) ipjjang(hada) excess, immoderation; excessive, immoderate 무리 eyebrow 눈썹 nunsseop
entrust, leave 맡기다 matkkida (하다) muri(hada) eyes 눈길 nunkkil
entry; enter, input 입력(하다) imnyeok(ada) excessive 지나치다2 jinachida eyes, light in one’s eyes 눈빛 nunppit
envelope, bag 봉투 bongtu exchange 주고받다 jugobattta eyesight, vision 시력 siryeok
envious 부럽다 bureoptta exchange (an); exchange, swap 교환(하다)
environment 환경 hwangyeong gyohwan(hada) face (a certain time) 맞다3 mattta
environmental pollution, environmental contamina- exchange rate 환율 hwanyul face (a certain time) 맞이하다 majihada
tion 환경오염 hwangyeongoyeom exchange, interchange 교류 gyoryu face cream 크림 keurim
envy 부러워하다 bureowohada exchange, replace 바꾸다 bakkuda face to face 마주 maju
equality; equal 평등(하다) pyeongdeung(hada) excitement; be excited, get upset 흥분(하다) face wrinkle 주름살 jureumssal
equipment 기기 gigi heungbun(hada) face-to-face talk; have a face-to-face talk 면담(하
equipment, apparatus 장비 jangbi exclusion, exception; exclude, leave out 제외(하 다) myeondam(hada)
erase, delete, remove 지우다 jiuda 다) jeoe(hada) face, look 얼굴 eolgul
eraser, rubber 지우개 jiugae exclusive use 전용 jeonyong face, look 향하다 hyanghada
erotic, sexual 야하다 yahada excuse, justification; make an excuse 변명(하다) face, side, aspect 면1 myeon
errand; run an errand 심부름(하다) byeonmyeong(hada) facial appearance 인상1 insang
simbureum(hada) excuse, pretext 핑계 pinggye facial hair (beard, moustache, sideburns) 수염 suyeom
escape, flee 도망가다 domanggada exercise, workout; exercise (to) 운동(하다) facilities 시설 siseol
escape, flight 도망 domang undong(hada) fact, truth 사실 sasil
escape, run away 달아나다 daranada exhale, breath out 내쉬다 naeswida factory, plant 공장 gongjang
escape; escape (to) 탈출(하다) talchul(hada) exhibition 전시회 jeonsihoe fail 떨어지다 tteoreojida
escort, take sb to somewhere 모시다 mosida exhibition center, showroom 전시장 jeonsijang failure; fail 실패(하다) silpae(hada)
especially, particularly 특별히 teukppyeolhi exhibition; exhibit, display 전시(하다) jeonsi(hada) fairy tale 동화 donghwa
especially, particularly 특히 teuki exist 있다1 ittta fairy tale book 동화책 donghwachaek
essence, essentials 본질 bonjil existence; exist 존재(하다) jonjae(hada) faithful, sincere 성실하다 seongsilhada
essential (det.) 필수적 pilssujeok exit, way out 출구 chulgu fake, imitation 가짜 gajja
establishment, foundation; establish, found 설립(하 expand, increase 늘리다 neullida fall 내리다 naerida
다) seollip(ada) fall 지다3 jida

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fall down, collapse 쓰러지다 sseureojida fifteen days 보름 boreum flow, run 흘러가다 heulleogada
fall foliage 단풍 danpung fifty 쉰 swin flower 꽃 kkot
fall in love 반하다1 banhada fifty 오십 osip flowerpot 화분 hwabun
fall out, come out 빠지다 ppajida fight, quarrel 싸우다 ssauda flu, influenza 독감 dokkkam
fall, autumn 가을 gaeul fight, quarrel 싸움 ssaum fly 날다 nalda
fall, drop 떨어지다 tteoreojida figure, form 몸매 mommae fly 날리다 nallida
fall, trip 넘어지다 neomeojida figure, form, appearance 모습 moseup fly 파리 pari
fallen leaves, autumn leaves 낙엽 nagyeop file 파일 pail fly around 날아다니다 naradanida
familiar 낯익다 nanniktta filial duty; be a good son or daughter 효도(하다) fly away 날아가다 naragada
familiar 익숙하다 ikssukada hyodo(hada) fly over 날아오다 naraoda
familiar, experienced 익다1 iktta fill (up) 메우다 meuda fly, launch, float 띄우다 ttiuda
family (member) 가족 gajok fill (up) 채우다 chaeuda foam, lather 거품 geopum
family (member) 식구 sikkku film 필름 pilleum focus 초점 chojjeom
family name, last name 성1 seong final (det.) 최종 choejong fog, mist 안개 angae
famous 유명하다 yumyeonghada final (the) 결승 gyeolsseung fold 개다2 gaeda
fan 부채 buchae finally, after all 결국 gyeolguk fold 접다 jeoptta
fan 팬 paen finally, at last 드디어 deudieo follow, chase, tag along 따라다니다 ttaradanida
fancy, colorful 화려하다 hwaryeohada finally, at last 마침내 machimnae follow, come with 따라오다 ttaraoda
far, distant 멀다 meolda financial (det.) 경제적 gyeongjejeok follow, go after 뒤따르다 dwittareuda
far, far away 멀리 meolli find out, discover, detect 알아내다 aranaeda follow, go after 따라가다 ttaragada
farewell, parting; part 이별(하다) ibyeol(hada) find, discover 찾아내다 chajanaeda follow, go after 따르다2 ttareuda
farm 농사짓다 nongsajittta fine, OK, not matter 상관없다 sanggwaneoptta following, soon after 이어서 ieoseo
farm 농장 nongjang fine, okay 괜찮다 gwaenchanta fond 좋다 jota
farm produce 농산물 nongsanmul fine, penalty 벌금 beolgeum food 음식 eumsik
farm village 농촌 nongchon finger 손가락 sonkkarak food 음식물 eumsingmul
farm work 농사일 nongsail finish 나오다 naoda food served with alcoholic drinks 안주 anju
farmer, peasant 농민 nongmin finish doing 나다2 nada food, feed 먹이 meogi
farming 농사 nongsa finish, put an end to 끝내다 kkeunnaeda food, groceries 식품 sikpum
fashion, style, look 패션 paesyeon finishing touches (the); finish, complete 마무리(하 food, rations 식량 singnyang
fashion, trend; in fashion, popular 유행(하다) 다) mamuri(hada) fool, idiot 바보 babo
yuhaeng(hada) fire 불 a foolish, absurd 어리석다 eoriseoktta
fast, quick 빠르다 ppareuda fire 화재 hwajae foot 발 bal
fat 지방1 jibang fire, blaze 불 a footprint 발자국 baljjaguk
fat, overweight 뚱뚱하다 ttungttunghada firmly, obstinately 굳이 guji for a long time 한참 hancham
fate 운명 unmyeong first 일단 ilttan (for) a long time 오랫동안 oraettongan
father 아버지 abeoji first 처음 cheoeum (for) a moment 잠깐 jamkkan
father, father-in-law 아버님 abeonim first (det.) 첫 cheot (for) a moment 잠시 jamsi
faucet 수도꼭지 sudokkokjji first (of all) 우선 useon (for) a while 한동안 handongan
fault, blame, reason 탓 tat first (the) 최초 choecho for now, for the moment 일단 ilttan
fault, mistake; make a mistake, make an error 잘못2 first (the) 첫째 cheotjjae for the purpose of 러 reo
(하다) jalmot(ada) first (the), the most 제일 jeil for the purpose of 려고 ryeogo
fear, dread 두려움 duryeoum first day 첫날 cheonnal for the purpose of 으러 eureo
fear, fright 겁 geop first half of the year (the) 상반기 sangbangi for the purpose of 으려고 euryeogo
fear, terror 공포 gongpo first place, the top 일등 iltteung for the time being, for a while 당분간 dangbungan
feature, segment 코너 koneo first ten days of a month 초순 chosun forehead 이마 ima
February 이월 iwol first, in advance 먼저 meonjeo foreign brand 외제 oeje
fee, fare 요금 yogeum fish 고기 gogi foreign country 외국 oeguk
feed 먹이다 meogida fish 물고기 mulkkogi foreign country, overseas country 해외 haeoe
feel 느끼다 neukkida fish 생선 saengseon foreign language 외국어 oegugeo
feel happy, enjoy 즐거워하다 jeulgeowohada fish out, scoop 건지다 geonjida foreigner 외국인 oegugin
feel heavy 답답하다 dapttapada fishing, angling 낚시 nakssi forest 숲 sup
feel relieved 놓이다 noida fist 주먹 jumeok forever 영원히 yeongwonhi
feel sleepy 졸리다 jollida fit 맞다2 mattta forget 깜빡하다 kkamppakada
feeling 느낌 neukkim five 다섯 daseot forget 잊다 ittta
feeling, sense 감2 gam five 오1 o forget 잊어버리다 ijeobeorida
feelings, emotion 감정 gamjeong five or six 대여섯 daeyeoseot forget [informal] 까먹다 kkameoktta
feelings, mood 기분 gibun fixed, constant, regular 일정하다 iljjeonghada forgiveness, pardon; forgive, excuse 용서(하다)
fellow worker 동료 dongnyo flaw, shortcoming 단점 danjjeom yongseo(hada)
female 암컷 amkeot flesh, fat 살1 sal fork 포크 pokeu
female high school student 여고생 yeogosaeng flight 비행 bihaeng form 양식1 yangsik
female student 여학생 yeohakssaeng float 뜨다1 tteuda form, establish 맺다 maettta
female university student 여대생 yeodaesaeng flood 홍수 hongsu form, formality 형식 hyeongsik
female worker 여직원 yeojigwon floor 마루 maru formal (det.) 형식적 hyeongsikjjeok
festival 축제 chukjje floor of the room 방바닥 bangppadak formality 정식 jeongsik
fever 열1 yeol floor, ground, the bottom 바닥 badak formation; form 형성(하다) hyeongseong(hada)
few, little, small 적다2 jeoktta floor, story (dep.) 층 cheung former days 그전 geujeon
few days (a) 며칠 myeochil flow 흐르다 heureuda former, previous (det.) 전1 jeon
field 들1 deul flow out 흘러나오다 heulleonaoda formula 공식 gongsik

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fortune 다행 dahaeng future (the) 앞 ap girl’s elder brother 오빠 oppa


fortune, large sum of money 거액 geoaek future (the) 앞날 amnal give 드리다1 deurida
forty 마흔 maheun future (the) 미래 mirae give 주다1 juda
forty 사십 sasip give birth to, bear 낳다 nata
foundation, basis 바탕 batang gain (weight) 찌다1 jjida give sth back 돌려주다 dollyeojuda
four 넷 net game 게임 geim give, quote 들다2 deulda
four 사 sa game, match 경기 gyeonggi give, submit 내다1 naeda
four (det.) 넉 neok game, match; play a game 시합(하다) sihap(ada) glad, happy 기쁘다 gippeuda
four (det.) 네1 ne gap, space 사이 sai glad, happy 반갑다 bangaptta
four days 나흘 naheul garbage, waste 쓰레기 sseuregi glass 유리 yuri
four seasons 사계절 sagyejeol garlic 마늘 maneul (glass) window 유리창 yurichang
fourth 넷째 netjjae gas 가스 gaseu glass of alcohol 술잔 suljjan
fox 여우 yeou gas station 주유소 juyuso glasses 안경 angyeong
France 프랑스 peurangseu gasoline, gas 기름 gireum glitter, sparkle 반짝이다 banjjagida
fraud, swindle 사기 sagi gather (up), bring in 걷다2 geottta global, universal (det.) 세계적 segyejeok
free 한가하다 hangahada gather, collect 모으다 moeuda gloomy, depressed 우울하다 uulhada
free of charge 서비스 seobiseu gather, come together 모이다 moida gloves 장갑 janggap
free, liberal 자유롭다 jayuroptta gather, flock 모여들다 moyeodeulda glue, paste 풀1 pul
freedom, liberty 자유 jayu gaze, stare 쳐다보다 cheodaboda go 가다1 gada
freeze 얼리다 eollida general public (the) 일반인 ilbanin go 바둑 baduk
freezing; freeze 냉동(하다) naengdong(hada) general, admiral 장군 janggun go and get back 다녀오다 danyeooda
frequent 잦다 jattta general, ordinary (det.) 일반적 ilbanjeok go around 돌아다니다 doradanida
frequently, often 수시로 susiro general, usual (det.) 일반 ilban go bad 상하다 sanghada
fresh 싱싱하다 singsinghada generally, overall 대체로 daechero go bankrupt, go broke 망하다 manghada
fresh, new 신선하다 sinseonhada generation 세대 sedae go crazy 돌다 dolda
fresh, refreshing 상쾌하다 sangkwaehada genius 천재 cheonjae go crazy 미치다 michida
freshman 신입생 sinipssaeng genre 장르 jangneu go down, fall 내려가다 naeryeogada
friction 마찰 machal gentle, decent 점잖다 jeomjanta go in advance 앞서다 apsseoda
Friday 금요일 geumyoil gentle, mild 순하다 sunhada go on foot 걸어가다 georeogada
fried food 튀김 twigim gentleman 신사 sinsa go out 나가다 nagada
friend 친구 chingu German 독일어 dogireo go out, be extinguished 꺼지다 kkeojida
friendship 우정 ujeong Germany 독일 dogil go poorly 안되다1 andoeda
frightened 겁나다 geomnada gesture, motion 몸짓 momjjit go running 달려가다 dallyeogada
frog 개구리 gaeguri get 구하다1 guhada go running 뛰어가다 ttwieogada
from 로 ro get 맞다1 mattta go through 통하다 tonghada
from 에서 eseo get angry 화나다 hwanada go through, suffer 당하다 danghada
from 으로 euro get better 나아지다 naajida go to sleep, fall asleep 잠들다 jamdeulda
from (a person) 에게서 egeseo get cleared, be opened 트이다 teuida go up, rise, climb 올라가다 ollagada
from (a person) 한테서 hanteseo get drunk 취하다 chwihada go well 잘되다 jaldoeda
from the very first, never 아예 aye get it done, keep 놓다2 nota go wrong 잘못되다 jalmotttoeda
from, out of 로부터 robuteo get it done, keep 두다2 duda go, attend 다니다 danida
from, out of 으로부터 eurobuteo get married, take a husband 시집가다 sijipkkada go, visit, call 찾아가다 chajagada
from, since 부터 buteo get married, take a wife 장가가다 janggagada go! 파이팅 paiting
front (the) and rear (the) 앞뒤 apttwi get nervous 긴장되다 ginjangdoeda goal 골 gol
front (the), head (the) 앞쪽 apjjok get off 내리다 naerida goal, aim, target 목표 mokpyo
front door 앞문 ammun get old 늙다 neuktta gochujang, red pepper paste 고추장 gochujang
front door 현관문 hyeongwanmun get on, get into 올라타다 ollatada God 하느님 haneunim
front gate 정문 jeongmun get out (of) 벗어나다 beoseonada god, God 신2 sin
front, facade 정면 jeongmyeon get out, escape 빠져나가다 ppajeonagada going out to welcome sb 마중 majung
front (the) 앞 ap get out, escape 빠져나오다 ppajeonaoda going out; go out 외출(하다) oechul(hada)
fruit 과일 gwail get stamped 찍히다1 jjikida gold 금1 geum
fruit, nut 열매 yeolmae get treated to, freeload 얻어먹다 eodeomeoktta gold medal 금메달 geummedal
fry 튀기다1 twigida get up on, step on 올라서다 ollaseoda golf 골프 golpeu
full 부르다2 bureuda get up, stand up 일어나다 ireonada golf course 골프장 golpeujang
full name 성명 seongmyeong get wet 젖다 jeottta good luck 행운 haengun
full, crammed 가득하다 gadeukada get wide 벌어지다1 beoreojida good luck, good fortune 복 bok
full, stuffed 배부르다 baebureuda get, gain 얻다 eottta good-looking, handsome 잘생기다 jalsaenggida
fully 꽉 kkwak get, obtain, win 따다 ttada good-natured 착하다 chakada
fun, funny 재미있다 jaemiittta get, take 받다 battta good, distinguished 잘나다 jallada
fun, interest 재미 jaemi getting a job, employment; get a job 취업(하다) good, fine 좋다 jota
fun, joke, prank; play tricks 장난(하다) jangnan(hada) chwieop(ada) government 정부 jeongbu
function 기능 gineung getting a job; get a job 취직(하다) chwijik(ada) grade 학점 hakjjeom
fundamental (det.) 근본적 geunbonjeok getup 차림 charim grade, mark 성적1 seongjeok
funeral (ceremony) 장례식 jangnyesik getup, dress 옷차림 otcharim grading, marking; grade, mark 채점(하다)
funny 우습다 useuptta ghost, spirit 귀신 gwisin chaejjeom(hada)
furniture 가구1 gagu gimbap (rice rolled in dried laver) 김밥 gimbap gradually 점차 jeomcha
furthermore, and 또한 ttohan ginseng 인삼 insam gradually, little by little 차차 chacha
future, prospect 장래 jangnae girl (little) [written] 소녀 sonyeo gradually, little by little 차츰 chacheum

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gradually, slowly 서서히 seoseohi hair, fur 털 teol head 골치 golchi


graduation; graduate 졸업(하다) joreop(ada) half 반1 ban head 머리 meori
gram (dep.) 그램 geuraem half 절반 jeolban head of department 부장 bujang
grammar 문법 munppeop hall (meeting) 회관 hoegwan head of household 가장1 gajang
granddaughter 손녀 sonnyeo hall, auditorium 강당 gangdang headache 두통 dutong
grandfather 할아버지 harabeoji hallway 복도 boktto health; healthy 건강(하다) geongang(hada)
grandmother 할머니 halmeoni halt, interruption; stop, halt (to) 중단(하다) hear, listen 듣다 deuttta
grandson 손자 sonja jungdan(hada) heart 속 sok
grant 들어주다 deureojuda ham 햄 haem heart 심장 simjang
grape 포도 podo hamburger 햄버거 haembeogeo heart, devotion 정성 jeongseong
graphics 그래픽 geuraepik hammer 망치 mangchi heart, mind 가슴 gaseum
grasp, understanding; understand, grasp, figure out hammer, drive 박다 baktta heat 열1 yeol
파악(하다) paak(ada) hanbok (Korean traditional clothes) 한복 hanbok heat wave 무더위 mudeowi
grass 풀2 pul hand 손 son heat (the) 더위 deowi
grass, lawn 잔디 jandi hand, work, worker 일손 ilsson heat, warm 데우다 deuda
grave, tomb 무덤 mudeom handbag, purse 핸드백 haendeubaek heating 난방 nanbang
gray 회색 hoesaek handkerchief 손수건 sonssugeon heavy 무겁다 mugeoptta
graze, brush 스치다 seuchida handle, grip, strap 손잡이 sonjabi heavy, severe 심하다 simhada
great 위대하다 widaehada handling; handle, take care of 처리(하다) height 높이1 nopi
great quantities 대량 daeryang cheori(hada) height 키 ki
great, important, serious 대단하다 daedanhada hands and feet 손발 sonbal hello 여보세요 yeoboseyo
greed 욕심 yokssim handshake; shake hands 악수(하다) akssu(hada) hello, hi 안녕 annyeong
green 녹색 nokssaek handwriting, letter 글씨 geulssi help 거들다 geodeulda
green 초록색 chorokssaek hang 걸다1 geolda help 도와주다 dowajuda
green tea 녹차 nokcha hang 달리다2 dallida help 돕다 doptta
greet, welcome 반기다 bangida hang out, get along 어울리다 eoullida help, aid 도움 doum
greeting; greet 인사(하다) insa(hada) hang up 끊다 kkeunta hen’s egg 달걀 dalgyal
grieve, be sad 슬퍼하다 seulpeohada hang, be hung 걸리다2 geollida herbs 나물 namul
grind, rub 갈다1 galda hang, cloud 끼다3 kkida here 여기 yeogi
ground (bare) 땅바닥 ttangppadak Hangul (Korean written language) 한글 hangeul here 이곳 igot
grounds, basis, foundation; be based on 근거(하다) happen 일어나다 ireonada here and there 곳곳 gotkkot
geungeo(hada) happen, break out 터지다 teojida here and there 여기저기 yeogijeogi
group 그룹 geurup happen, occur 나다1 nada here and there 이곳저곳 igotjjeogot
group study 스터디 seuteodi happen, occur, be formed 생기다2 saenggida here and there 이리저리 irijeori
group, body 집단 jipttan happen, take place 벌어지다2 beoreojida here, this way 이리1 iri
group, organization; organize 조직(하다) jojik(ada) happiness; happy 행복(하다) haengbok(ada) hero, heroine 영웅 yeongung
grow (up) 자라나다 jaranada harass, bully 괴롭히다 goeropida hesitate 망설이다 mangseorida
grow (up) 자라다 jarada hard liquor 양주 yangju hey! [informal] 야1 ya
grow bigger 커지다 keojida hard, difficult, strenuous 힘들다 himdeulda hide 숨다 sumtta
grow up 크다 keuda hard, diligently 부지런히 bujireonhi hide, conceal 숨기다 sumgida
grow, increase 늘어나다 neureonada hard, diligently 열심히 yeolssimhi hide, disguise 감추다 gamchuda
grow, raise, tend 가꾸다 gakkuda hard, solid 단단하다 dandanhada high 높다 noptta
growth, development; grow up 성장(하다) hard, stiff 딱딱하다 ttakttakada high 높이2 nopi
seongjang(hada) hard, stiff, firm 굳다 guttta high school 고등학교 godeunghakkkyo
gu office, borough office 구청 gucheong hard, tough 힘겹다 himgyeoptta high school student 고등학생 godeunghakssaeng
gu, borough 구2 gu harden, solidify 굳다 guttta hill, mountain pass 고개2 gogae
guarantee (a); guarantee (to) 보장(하다) bojang(hada) harm, damage 해2 hae hill, slope 언덕 eondeok
guard, defend 지키다 jikida harmful, bad 해롭다 haeroptta hire, recruit 뽑다 ppoptta
guess right 맞히다 machida harmony 조화 johwa historic, historical (det.) 역사적 yeokssajeok
guess, conjecture (a); guess, assume (to) 짐작(하 harmony 호흡 hoheup history 역사 yeokssa
다) jimjak(ada) hastily, in a hurry 급히 geupi history, historical studies 역사학 yeokssahak
guess, supposition; guess, suppose 추측(하다) hat, cap 모자 moja hit 맞히다 machida
chucheuk(ada) hate, dislike 미워하다 miwohada hit, bump 박다 baktta
guess, understand 헤아리다 hearida hate, dislike 싫어하다 sireohada hit, bump, crash 부딪치다 buditchida
guest, visitor 손님 sonnim hate, hatred 미움 mium hit, strike 치다1 chida
guidance; guide, teach 지도2(하다) jido(hada) have a hard time 혼나다 honnada hobby, interest 취미 chwimi
guidance; guide, usher 안내(하다) annae(hada) have an upset stomach 체하다1 chehada hoist, attach, wear 달다2 dalda
guitar 기타1 gita have ever done 보다2 boda hold hands 손잡다 sonjaptta
gun 총1 chong have lived 살아오다 saraoda hold sth in one’s mouth 물다 mulda
guy, fellow [informal] 녀석 nyeoseok have nothing to do with 상관없다 sanggwaneoptta hold, carry out 치르다 chireuda
guy, jerk [informal] 놈 nom have sth ahead 앞두다 apttuda hold, catch 붙들다 buttteulda
gym 체육관 cheyukkkwan have, eat, drink 하다1 hada hold, catch 붙잡다 butjjaptta
gymnastics; do gymnastics 체조(하다) chejo(hada) have, own 있다1 ittta hold, catch 잡다 japtta
have, possess, own 가지다1 gajida hold, clasp 쥐다 jwida
habit 버릇 beoreut he [offensive] 그놈 geunom hold, take 들다2 deulda
habit 습관 seupkkwan he [written] 그2 geu hole, pit 구멍 gumeong
hair 머리 meori he, she 그분 geubun holiday 휴일 hyuil
hair 머리카락 meorikarak head 고개1 gogae holiday (national) 명절 myeongjeol

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home of married woman’s parents 친정 chinjeong husband’s father, one’s 시아버지 siabeoji income 수입1 suip
home page, website 홈페이지 hompeiji husband’s mother, one’s 시어머니 sieomeoni income, profit 소득 sodeuk
home room teacher 담임 damim incomplete, imperfect 불완전하다 burwanjeonhada
home, family 가정1 gajeong I 나1 na inconvenience; inconvenient 불편(하다)
home, one’s husband’s 시댁 sidaek I 내2 nae bulpyeon(hada)
homecoming; return to one’s country 귀국(하다) I 저1 (humble word of 나1) jeo increase 늘다 neulda
gwiguk(ada) I 제1 (humble word of 내2) je increase (an); increase (to) 증가(하다) jeungga(hada)
hometown, birthplace 고향 gohyang I say, well, um 저기2 jeogi increase rapidly 급증하다 geupjjeunghada
homework 숙제 sukjje I wish I had ㄹ걸 lkkeol indeed, really 과연 gwayeon
honest, open 솔직하다 soljjikada I wish I had 을걸 eulkkeol independence; become independent 독립(하다)
honestly 솔직히 soljjiki ice 얼음 eoreum dongnip(ada)
honesty; honest, truthful 정직(하다) jeongjik(ada) ice cream 아이스크림 aiseukeurim India 인도 indo
honey 꿀 kkul ID (card) 주민등록증 jumindeungnokjjeung indifference; indifferent 무관심(하다)
honeymoon 신혼여행 sinhonnyeohaeng idea 아이디어 aidieo mugwansim(hada)
honor 명예 myeongye ideal (det.) 이상적 isangjeok indirect (det.) 간접적 ganjeopjjeok
hope, wish (a); hope, wish (to) 희망(하다) identification card 신분증 sinbunjjeung indispensable, mandatory (det.) 필수 pilssu
himang(hada) identity 신분 sinbun individual 개인 gaein
hope, wish, want 바라다 barada ideology, principle 이념 inyeom individual, each (det.) 개별 gaebyeol
horse 말2 mal if 거든 geodeun individual, personal (det.) 개인적 gaeinjeok
hospital room 병실 byeongsil if you want to do, in order to 려면 ryeomyeon individuality, personality 개성 gaeseong
hospital, clinic 병원 byeongwon if you want to do, in order to 으려면 euryeomyeon indoor 실내 sillae
hospitalization; be hospitalized 입원(하다) if, provided, when 면2 myeon industry 산업 saneop
ibwon(hada) if, provided, when 으면 eumyeon influence, clout, leverage 영향력 yeonghyangnyeok
hot 덥다 deoptta if, supposing 가령 garyeong influence, effect 영향 yeonghyang
hot, burning 뜨겁다 tteugeoptta ignore 무시하다 musihada inform, notify 알리다 allida
hotel 호텔 hotel illness from fatigue, body aches 몸살 momsal information 정보 jeongbo
house next door (the), the people next door 옆집 illusion, delusion; mistake (A for B) 착각(하다) inhale, breathe in 들이마시다 deurimasida
yeopjjip chakkkak(ada) injection, shot 주사 jusa
house, home 댁 daek image 이미지 imiji injury, wound 부상 busang
house, home, family 집 jip imagination; imagine 상상(하다) sangsang(hada) injury, wound, scar 상처 sangcheo
house, housing 주택 jutaek imaginative power 상상력 sangsangnyeok inn, motel 여관 yeogwan
household chores, family affair 집안일 jibannil imitation, mimicry 흉내 hyungnae innocent, naïve 순진하다 sunjinhada
household, family 가구2 gagu immediately, instantly 즉시 jeukssi innumerably 수없이 sueopssi
household, family 집안 jiban implementation; implement, carry out 실시(하다) inside (the), interior 속 sok
housekeeping; run a household 살림(하다) silssi(hada) inside (the), interior (the) 내부 naebu
sallim(hada) importance 중요성 jungyosseong interior of a country (the) 국내 gungnae
housewife 주부 jubu importance, weight 비중 bijung inside one’s mind 머릿속 meorissok
how 어떻다 eotteota important 중요하다 jungyohada inside the ear 귓속 gwissok
how 어찌 eojji important affair 큰일 keun(n)il inside (the) 안1 an
how 얼마나 eolmana important, serious 중대하다 jungdaehada inside (the) 안쪽 anjjok
how come, why 어째서 eojjaeseo importation, import; import (to) 수입2(하다) install 깔다 kkalda
how hard I think 아무래도 amuraedo suip(ada) installation; install 설치(하다) seolchi(hada)
how is one supposed to do 어쩌다1 eojjeoda imports 수입품 suippum instead (of); replace, substitute 대신(하다)
how many, how old, what time 몇 myeot impossibility; impossible 불가능(하다) daesin(hada)
how much, what 얼마 eolma bulganeung(hada) instructor, lecturer 강사 gangsa
however 그런데 geureonde impression 인상2 insang insurance 보험 boheom
hug, hold 안다 antta impressive (det.) 인상적 insangjeok intellectual, intelligent (det.) 지적2 jijjeok
huge, great 거대하다 geodaehada imprisonment; imprison 구속(하다) gusok(ada) intelligence, intellect 지능 jineung
huge, great 엄청나다 eomcheongnada impromptu get-together [informal] 번개 beongae intention (dep.) 셈 sem
human 인간 ingan improve 늘다 neulda intention, plan 터 teo
human body 신체 sinche improve 늘리다 neullida intention; intend, aim 의도(하다) uido(hada)
human body 인체 inche improvement; improve (sth) 개선(하다) interest 이자 ija
human life, lifetime 인생 insaeng gaeseon(hada) interest 흥미 heungmi
humane (det.) 인간적 inganjeok in detail 자세히 jasehi interest, concern 관심 gwansim
humanity, human nature 인간성 ingansseong in history 역사상 yeokssasang interest, concern 관심사 gwansimsa
humankind 인류 illyu (in one’s) whole life 한평생 hanpyeongsaeng interesting 흥미롭다 heungmiroptta
humor, wit 유머 yumeo (in) one’s dream 꿈속 kkumssok interfere, interrupt 끼어들다 kkieodeulda
hunch, premonition; have a hunch 예감(하다) (in) one’s lifetime 일생 ilssaeng interference; interfere in 간섭(하다) ganseop(ada)
yegam(hada) (in) one’s sight 눈앞 nunap internal medicine department 내과 naekkwa
hundred, a 백 baek (in) one’s whole life 평생 pyeongsaeng international (det.) 국제 gukjje
hundreds (det.) 수백 subaek in other words, that is 즉 jeuk international (det.) 국제적 gukjjejeok
hungry 고프다 gopeuda (in) the middle of 도중 dojung internationalization 국제화 gukjjehwa
hungry 배고프다 baegopeuda in vain, for no reason 괜히 gwaenhi Internet café 피시방 pisibang
hunting, hunt; hunt (to) 사냥(하다) sanyang(hada) in, to (direction) 에 e Internet (the) 인터넷 inteonet
hurray 만세 manse incident, affair, accident 사건 sakkeon interpretation; interpret 통역(하다) tongyeok(ada)
hurry, rush 서두르다 seodureuda incline, tilt 기울다 giulda interpretation; interpret 해석(하다) haeseok(ada)
hurt, be wounded 다치다 dachida include 비로소 biroso interval, space 사이 sai
husband 남편 nampyeon inclusion; include, contain 포함(하다) poham(hada) interval, space (dep.) 동안1 dongan

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interval, space, gap 간격 gangyeok kalguksu (chopped noodles) 칼국수 kalgukssu last, continue 지속되다 jisokttoeda
interview 면접 myeonjeop karaoke 노래방 noraebang late 늦다 neuttta
interview, press conference 회견 hoegyeon keep (sth for sb) 맡다2 mattta late at night 밤늦다 bamneuttta
introduction; introduce 소개(하다) sogae(hada) keep doing 가다2 gada late fall 늦가을 neutkkaeul
introduction; introduce, adopt 도입(하다) doip(ada) keep living, make a living 살아가다 saragada lateness; be late 지각(하다) jigak(ada)
invent, fabricate 꾸미다 kkumida keep, carry 지니다 jinida later 차차 chacha
investigation, survey; investigate 조사(하다) keep, obey 지키다 jikida later, after a while 이따가 ittaga
josa(hada) ketchup 케첩 kecheop latest (the), newest (the) 최신 choesin
investment; make an investment 투자(하다) kettle 주전자 jujeonja latter part 후반 huban
tuja(hada) key 열쇠 yeolssoe laugh at, sneer 비웃다 biuttta
invitation; invite 초대(하다) chodae(hada) keyboard 자판 japan laugh, smile 웃다 uttta
invitation; invite 초청(하다) chocheong(hada) keyboard 키보드 kibodeu laundry 세탁소 setaksso
iron 쇠 soe kick 차다3 chada laundry; do the laundry 빨래(하다) ppallae(hada)
iron 철2 cheol kid 꼬마 kkoma law 법1 beop
irresponsible 무책임하다 muchaegimhada kill 죽이다 jugida law 법률 beomnyul
irritation, annoyance 짜증 jjajeung kilo, kilogram (dep.) 킬로 killo law, rule 법칙 beopchik
island 섬 seom kilogram (dep.) 킬로그램 killogeuraem lawn 잔디밭 jandibat
it, that 그것 geugeot kilometer 킬로 killo lawyer 변호사 byeonhosa
item 품목 pummok kilometer (dep.) 킬로미터 killomiteo lay, put 놓다1 nota
itself 자체 jache kimchi 김치 gimchi lazy 게으르다 geeureuda
kimchi stew 김치찌개 gimchijjigae lead, head, guide 이끌다 ikkeulda
jajangmyeon (Chinese noodle) 자장면 jajangmyeon kind, friendly 다정하다 dajeonghada leaf 잎 ip
January 일월 irwol kind, sort 일종 iljjong leaf, foliage 나뭇잎 namunnip
Japan 일본 ilbon kind, sort (dep.) 가지2 gaji leak 새다1 saeda
Japanese food 일식 ilssik kind, sort, type 종류 jongnyu lean on, depend on 기대다 gidaeda
Japanese language (the) 일본어 ilboneo kindergarten, preschool 유치원 yuchiwon lean, tilt, cock 기울이다 giurida
Japanese people (the) 일본인 ilbonin kindness; kind 친절(하다) chinjeol(hada) learn 배우다 baeuda
jazz 재즈 jaejeu king 왕 wang lease (of key-money type) 전세 jeonse
jeans (blue) 청바지 cheongbaji kiss (a); kiss (to) 키스(하다) kiseu(hada) leather 가죽 gajuk
jogging 조깅 joging kiss, peck; kiss 뽀뽀(하다) ppoppo(hada) leave 나가다 nagada
join 끼다4 kkida kitchen 부엌 bueok leave 남기다 namgida
join 들어오다 deureooda kitchen 주방 jubang leave 놓아두다 noaduda
join, continue 잇다 ittta kkakdugi (sliced radish kimchi) 깍두기 kkakttugi leave 떠나가다 tteonagada
join, enter 가다1 gada knee 무릎 mureup leave 떠나다 tteonada
joining a company; join a company 입사(하다) knife, sword 칼 kal leave 떠나오다 tteonaoda
ipssa(hada) knock down, floor 넘어뜨리다 neomeotteurida leave (alone) 내버리다 naebeorida
joining; join 가입(하다) gaip(ada) know 알다 alda leave out, omit 빼놓다 ppaenota
joke (a); joke, kid (to) 농담(하다) nongdam(hada) knowledge 지식 jisik leave, move on 뜨다3 tteuda
joy, pleasure 즐거움 jeulgeoum Korean 한국인 hangugin leave, set off 나서다 naseoda
judge 판사 pansa Korean (language) 한국어 hangugeo leave, vacation 휴가 hyuga
judgment; judge 판단(하다) pandan(hada) Korean food 한식 hansik leaving the hospital; be discharged 퇴원(하다)
juice 주스 juseu Korean history 국사 gukssa toewon(hada)
July 칠월 chirwol Korean soup 국 guk leaving the office; leave the office 퇴근(하다)
jump 뛰다 ttwida toegeun(hada)
jump off 뛰어내리다 ttwieonaerida labor, work 노동 nodong lecture, class (a); lecture (to) 강의(하다) gangi(hada)
jump over, surpass 뛰어넘다 ttwieoneomtta laboratory 연구소 yeonguso lecture, course 강좌 gangjwa
June 유월 yuwol lady 숙녀 sungnyeo left and right 좌우 jwau
junior high school student 중학생 junghakssaeng lake 호수 hosu left foot 왼발 oenbal
junior high school, middle school 중학교 junghakkkyo landscape, scene 풍경 punggyeong left hand 왼손 oenson
just 그냥 geunyang lane (traffic) 차선 chaseon left (the) 왼쪽 oenjjok
just 그저 geujeo language 언어 eoneo leg 다리1 dari
just 딱 ttak language, our 우리말 urimal legal 법적 beopjjeok
just 막2 mak laptop 노트북 noteubuk legend 전설 jeonseol
(just) as 대로2 daero large bowl 바가지 bagaji leisure time, spare time 여가 yeoga
just as it is 가만 gaman large city 대도시 daedosi lemon 레몬 remon
just as it is (dep.) 채1 chae large size 대형 daehyeong lemon-lime soda 사이다 saida
just before (dep.) 직전 jikjjeon large, extensive, big 넓다 neoltta length 길이 giri
just before, almost, nearly 가까이 gakkai laser 레이저 reijeo length 세로 sero
just in case, if 만약 manyak last, the (det.) 마지막 majimak less 덜 deol
just now 금방 geumbang last (the), end (the) 최후 choehu lesson, chapter (dep.) 과2 gwa
just now 방금 banggeum last (the), the next 나중 najung lesson, moral 교훈 gyohun
just, just in time 마침 machim last night 어젯밤 eojeppam let go of 풀다 pulda
just, only 뿐 ppun last ten days of a month (the) 하순 hasun let sb or sth out 내보내다 naebonaeda
just, only (dep.) 뿐 ppun last time (the), the other day 저번 jeobeon let sb sleep 재우다 jaeuda
just, only (det.) 단 dan last time (the), the other day 지난번 jinanbeon letter 글자 geuljja
just, right, fair 정당하다 jeongdanghada last week 지난주 jinanju letter 문자 munjja
last year 작년 jangnyeon letter 편지 pyeonji
last year 지난해 jinanhae letter of resignation 사표 sapyo

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level of education 학력 hangnyeok loneliness 외로움 oeroum main street 큰길 keungil


level, standard 수준 sujun lonely, solitary 쓸쓸하다 sseulsseulhada main, major 주요 juyo
library 도서관 doseogwan lonely, solitary 외롭다 oeroptta maintenance; keep, maintain 유지(하다) yuji(hada)
lie 눕다 nuptta long time (since we met before) 오래간만 oraeganman maintenance, service; maintain, service 정비(하다)
lie (a); lie (to) 거짓말(하다) geojinmal(hada) long time ago 오래전 oraejeon jeongbi(hada)
lie face down 엎드리다 eoptteurida long weekend, holidays 연휴 yeonhyu major company, conglomerate 대기업 daegieop
lie, untruth 거짓 geojit long, for a long time 오래 orae major; major in 전공(하다) jeongong(hada)
life 목숨 mokssum long, lengthy 길다 gilda majority, most 대다수 daedasu
life 삶 sam longing 그리움 geurium make 만들다 mandeulda
life 생명 saengmyeong look (a), glance (a) 한눈 hannun make 삼다 samtta
life expectancy 수명 sumyeong look (at) 바라보다 baraboda make (coffee) 타다3 tada
life; live 생활(하다) saenghwal(hada) look around 둘러보다 dulleoboda make (money) 벌다 beolda
light 가볍다 gabyeoptta look back 돌아보다 doraboda make out 짜다3 jjada
light 밝히다 balkida look down 내려다보다 naeryeodaboda make sb do 시키다 sikida
light 불 a look for, find 찾다 chattta make sb laugh 웃기다 utkkida
light 빛 bit look for, search 찾아보다 chajaboda make sb/sth do 하다2 hada
light, glow 불빛 bulppit look in(to) 들여다보다 deuryeodaboda make sense 통하다 tonghada
light, soft 연하다 yeonhada look like 생기다1 saenggida make sth higher, increase 높이다 nopida
lighter (cigarette) 라이터 raiteo look out (of) 내다보다 naedaboda make, build 짓다 jittta
lighting 조명 jomyeong look through, ransack 뒤지다 dwijida make, form 이루다 iruda
lightning 번개 beongae look up (at) 올려다보다 ollyeodaboda makeup; wear makeup 화장(하다) hwajang(hada)
like sesame taste or aroma 고소하다 gosohada look up, consult 찾다 chattta makgeolli (raw rice wine) 막걸리 makkkeolli
like that 저렇다 jeoreota look, state [offensive] 꼴 kkol male 수컷 sukeot
like that, so 그렇게 geureoke looking away, turning away; look away from, turn male student 남학생 namhakssaeng
like that, so [written] 그토록 geutorok away from 외면(하다) oemyeon(hada) man 남자 namja
like this 이렇다 ireota lose 날리다 nallida man (a) and a woman 남녀 namnyeo
like, as 같이2 gachi lose 지다1 jida man, male 남성 namseong
like, as 처럼 cheoreom lose (weight) 빼다 ppaeda management, operation; manage, run, operate 운영
like, as if 마치 machi lose, be deprived of 잃다 ilta (하다) unyeong(hada)
like, enjoy 좋아하다 joahada lose, be deprived of 잃어버리다 ireobeorida management; manage 경영(하다) gyeongyeong(hada)
like, similar, alike 같다 gattta lose, stray 잃다 ilta mandarin, tangerine 귤 gyul
likely 같다 gattta lose, stray 잃어버리다 ireobeorida manners 매너 maeneo
likely, probable 있다1 ittta loss 손실 sonsil manners 버릇 beoreut
limit (a); limit (to) 제한(하다) jehan(hada) lot (a) 많이 mani manners, courtesy 예의 yei
limit, limitation 한계 hangye lot of (a), numerous (det.) 수많은 sumaneun manners, etiquette 예절 yejeol
line 금2 geum love, affection 애정 aejeong manufacturing industry 공업 gongeop
line 라인 rain love; love (to) 사랑(하다) sarang(hada) manuscript 원고 wongo
line 선 seon lover, boyfriend, girlfriend 애인 aein many 여럿 yeoreot
line (dep.) 호선 hoseon low 낮다 nattta many, majority 다수 dasu
line up 늘어서다 neureoseoda low price 싼값 ssangap many, much 많다 manta
line, row (dep.) 줄1 jul lower direction, lower position 아래쪽 araejjok many, several (det.) 여러 yeoreo
lines 대사 daesa lower part (the) 밑 mit map 지도1 jido
lion 사자 saja lower part (the) 아래 arae marathon 마라톤 maraton
lips 입술 ipssul lower, reduce 낮추다 natchuda March 삼월 samwol
list, inventory 목록 mongnok lower, unload 내리다 naerida markdown 다운 daun
list, roll 명단 myeongdan lowest (the) 최저 choejeo market 시장1 sijang
liter (dep.) 리터 riteo luck, fortune 운 un marriage (men’s) 장가 jangga
literary (det.) 문학적 munhakjjeok luck, fortune 재수 jaesu marriage (women’s) 시집1 sijip
literature 문학 munhak luckily 다행히 dahaenghi marriage; marry, get married 결혼(하다)
little (a), a bit 약간 yakkkan lump, mass 덩어리 deongeori gyeolhon(hada)
little (a), a bit, a moment 조금 jogeum lunar calendar 음력 eumnyeok (married) couple, husband and wife 부부 bubu
little (a), a moment 좀 jom lunch 점심 jeomsim mass media (the) 매스컴 maeseukeom
little by little 조금씩 jogeumssik lunchtime 점심때 jeomsimttae massage (a); massage (to) 마사지(하다)
live 살다 salda lunchtime, lunch break 점심시간 jeomsimssigan masaji(hada)
live 지내다 jinaeda luxurious, classy 고급스럽다 gogeupsseureoptta master, familiarize oneself with 익히다1 ikida
live broadcast 생방송 saengbangsong luxurious, high-class (det.) 고급 gogeup match 성냥 seongnyang
liver 간1 gan lyrics 가사 gasa match, go with 어울리다 eoullida
living condition 생활환경 saenghwalhwangyeong match, round, game (dep.) 판 pan
living expenses 생활비 saenghwalbi ma’am 사모님 samonim material (det.) 물질적 muljjiljjeok
living room 거실 geosil machine 기계 gigye material, data 자료 jaryo
living things, life 생물 saengmul magazine, journal 잡지 japjji material, ingredient 재료 jaeryo
load 싣다 sittta magpie 까치 kkachi material, subject matter 소재 sojae
load, baggage 짐 jim mail 우편 upyeon material, thing, subject (dep.) 거리3 geori
loan (a); loan (to) 대출(하다) daechul(hada) mailbox 우편함 upyeonham mathematics 수학 suhak
lock, turn off, fasten 잠그다 jamgeuda main (det.) 주2 ju matter of course (a), (be) bound (dep.) 마련 maryeon
lodging 숙소 suksso main character, protagonist 주인공 juingong matter, concern 일1 il
logic, reasoning 논리 nolli main entrance, front gate 대문 daemun matter, issue 문제 munje
logical (det.) 논리적 nollijeok main room 안방 anppang matter, substance 물질 muljjil

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mature 성숙하다 seongsukada minute (dep.) 분1 bun move (sth) 옮기다 omgida
maximum, the biggest 최대 choedae miracle 기적 gijeok move (vi.) 움직이다 umjigida
May 오월 owol mirror 거울 geoul move (vt.) 움직이다 umjigida
maybe ㄹ걸 lkkeol miss 놓치다 notchida move on 넘어가다 neomeogada
maybe 을걸 eulkkeol miss (each other) 엇갈리다 eotkkallida movement, migration; move, travel 이동(하다)
maybe, perhaps 어쩌면 eojjeomyeon miss, leave out 빠뜨리다 ppatteurida idong(hada)
mayor 시장2 sijang miss, long for 그리워하다 geuriwohada movement, motion 움직임 umjigim
meal (dep.) 끼 kki miss, long for 그립다 geuriptta movement, motion, gesture 동작 dongjak
meal; have a meal 식사(하다) sikssa(hada) missus, my wife 마누라 manura movie theater 영화관 yeonghwagwan
meaning, sense; mean (to), plan (to) 뜻(하다) mistake; make a mistake 실수(하다) silssu(hada) movie, film 영화 yeonghwa
tteut(ada) misunderstanding; misunderstand 오해(하다) Mr., Ms. (dep.) 씨2 ssi
meaning; mean (to) 의미(하다) uimi(hada) ohae(hada) much more 한결 hangyeol
meaningless 무의미하다 muuimihada mix 비비다 bibida much more 한층 hancheung
means, way (dep.) 수2 su mix 타다3 tada much more, increasingly 더욱 deouk
means, way, measure 수단 sudan mix, be mixed 섞이다 seokkida much, far 훨씬 hwolssin
meanwhile 그동안 geudongan mix, blend 섞다 seoktta murder 살인 sarin
meanwhile 그사이 geusai model 모델 model muscle 근육 geunyuk
meanwhile, at the same time 한편 hanpyeon moderate, suitable 적당하다 jeokttanghada museum 박물관 bangmulgwan
measure, plan, way 방안 bangan moderately, suitably 적당히 jeokttanghi mushroom 버섯 beoseot
measure, step 대책 daechaek modern (det.) 현대적 hyeondaejeok music 음악 eumak
meat 고기 gogi modern man, contemporary man 현대인 hyeondaein music (a piece of) (dep.) 곡 gok
meddle in 나서다 naseoda modern times 현대 hyeondae musical instrument 악기 akkki
media 미디어 midieo modification, change (a); change (to) 변경(하다) musical performance; play, perform 연주(하다)
medical checkup; examine, give a checkup 진찰(하 byeongyeong(hada) yeonju(hada)
다) jinchal(hada) moisture, humidity 습기 seupkki musician 음악가 eumakkka
(medical) treatment; treat (to) 진료(하다) mole, birthmark 점 jeom must (a) 필수 pilssu
jillyo(hada) mom 엄마 eomma mutter, murmur 중얼거리다 jungeolgeorida
medicine, drug 약1 yak moment 순간 sungan mystery 미스터리 miseuteori
medicine, medical science 의학 uihak moment (a) 한순간 hansungan mystery; mysterious, mystic 신비(하다) sinbi(hada)
meet, see 만나다 mannada moment, instance, the (dep.) 참3 cham myth, mythology 신화 sinhwa
meeting 만남 mannam moment, the (dep.) 차3 cha
meeting 미팅 miting momentary (det.) 순간적 sunganjeok naengmyeon (Korean cold noodle) 냉면 naengmyeon
meeting, conference; have a meeting 회의(하다) Monday 월요일 woryoil nail 못2 mot
hoei(hada) money 돈 don nail 손톱 sontop
meeting, gathering 모임 moim monitor 모니터 moniteo name 성함 seongham
melt, thaw 녹다 noktta monkey 원숭이 wonsungi name 짓다 jittta
melt, thaw 녹이다 nogida month (dep.) 개월 gaewol name (given) 이름 ireum
member 회원 hoewon month (dep.) 달 dal narrow 좁히다 jopida
member of the National Assembly 국회의원 gu­ month (dep.) 월 wol narrow, small 좁다 joptta
koeuiwon monthly rent 월세 wolsse nation, country 국가 gukkka
memorize 외우다 oeuda moon (the) 달 dal nation, country 나라 nara
memory, recollection 추억 chueok moonlight 달빛 dalppit nation, people 국민 gungmin
memory; remember 기억(하다) gieok(ada) mop, clean, wipe, brush 닦다 daktta national (relating to a country) (det.) 국가적 guk­
menu 메뉴 menyu more 더 deo kkajeok
menu 메뉴판 menyupan more, above 이상1 isang National Assembly 국회 gukoe
message 메시지 mesiji more or less, somewhat 다소 daso national establishment 국립 gungnip
meter (dep.) 미터 miteo (the) more … the more ㄹ수록 lssurok national flag 국기 gukkki
meticulous, precise 꼼꼼하다 kkomkkomhada (the) more … the more 을수록 eulssurok national holiday 공휴일 gonghyuil
midday 한낮 hannat morning 아침 achim nationality, citizenship 국적 gukjjeok
middle, medium (the) 중간 junggan morning, a.m. (det.) 오전 ojeon nationwide (det.) 전국적 jeongukjjeok
middle age 중년 jungnyeon mosquito 모기 mogi native language 국어 gugeo
middle of the day 대낮 daenat most 대부분 daebubun natural 자연스럽다 jayeonseureoptta
middle of the night (the) 밤중 bamjjung most, best 가장2 gajang natural (det.) 자연적 jayeonjeok
middle of the night (the) 한밤중 hanbamjjung most, best 제일 jeil natural, reasonable 당연하다 dangyeonhada
middle ten days of a month (the) 중순 jungsun mostly, in large part 대부분 daebubun natural, reasonable 마땅하다 mattanghada
middle-aged man 아저씨 ajeossi mostly, mainly 주로 juro nature 자연 jayeon
middle-aged woman 아줌마 ajumma mother 어머니 eomeoni nature, disposition 마음씨 maeumssi
middle (the) 중앙 jungang mother, mother-in-law 어머님 eomeonim nature, quality 성질 seongjil
middle, the very 한가운데 hangaunde mother’s brother 외삼촌 oesamchon navel, belly button 배꼽 baekkop
midnight 자정 jajeong mother’s father, one’s 외할아버지 oeharabeoji navy 해군 haegun
mike 마이크 maikeu mother’s mother, one’s 외할머니 oehalmeoni neat, tidy 깔끔하다 kkalkkeumhada
milk 우유 uyu motive 동기2 donggi neck 목 mok
mind, heart 마음 maeum motorcycle, bike 오토바이 otobai necklace 목걸이 mokkkeori
mind, idea 의사2 uisa mountain 산 san necktie, tie 넥타이 nektai
mind, spirit, consciousness 정신 jeongsin mountain path 산길 sankkil need, necessity 필요성 piryosseong
minimum, the smallest 최소 choeso mouse 마우스 mauseu need, necessity; necessary 필요(하다) piryo(hada)
minister, pastor 목사 mokssa mouth 입 ip needle 바늘 baneul
minority 소수 sosu move (a); move (to) 이사(하다) isa(hada) negative (det.) 부정적 bujeongjeok

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neighbor 이웃 iut not 않다 anta oil, petroleum 석유 seogyu


neighbor, neighbor’s house 이웃집 iutjjip (can) not, never 못1 mot old 오래되다 oraedoeda
neighborhood, vicinity 근처 geuncheo (not) at all 전혀 jeonhyeo old (det.) 옛 yet
neighborhood, vicinity 부근 bugeun not more than, only 밖에 bakke old, long-time (det.) 오랜 oraen
nephew, niece 조카 joka not to know 모르다 moreuda old, worn out 낡다 naktta
nerve 신경 singyeong note, message, memo; make a note 메모(하다) old, worn-out, used (det.) 헌 heon
nest 둥지 dungji memo(hada) old days (the) 이전 ijeon
never 결코 gyeolko note, slip of paper 쪽지 jjokjji old days (the), the past 옛날 yennal
never 도저히 dojeohi notebook 공책 gongchaek old days (the) 예전 yejeon
never 절대로 jeolttaero notebook 노트 noteu old lady, Ma’am 할머니 halmeoni
never 차마 chama notes; take notes, note down 노트(하다) noteu(hada) old man 할아버지 harabeoji
new (det.) 새2 sae nothing 뭘 mwol old time story 옛날이야기 yennalliyagi
new (det.) 신규 singyu notice board, bulletin board 게시판 gesipan oldest daughter, one’s 큰딸 keunttal
new generation 신세대 sinsedae notice; give notice 예고(하다) yego(hada) oldest son (the) 장남 jangnam
new one, new thing 새것 saegeot novel 소설 soseol Olympics (the) 올림픽 ollimpik
new product 신제품 sinjepum novelist 소설가 soseolga on earth, in the world 도대체 dodaeche
new year, the New Year 새해 saehae November 십일월 sibirwol on good terms 사이좋다 saijota
New Year’s Day 설날 seollal now 이제 ije on purpose, deliberately 일부러 ilbureo
new, fresh 새롭다 saeroptta now 지금 jigeum (on the) spot 즉석 jeuksseok
newly 새로 saero now, currently 현재 hyeonjae (on) the other hand 반면 banmyeon
newlyweds 신혼부부 sinhonbubu now, this day, this time 이때 ittae (on) the way 도중 dojung
news 뉴스 nyuseu number 번 beon on trial 한번 hanbeon
news, word 소식 sosik number 번호 beonho once more, again 또 tto
newspaper 신문 sinmun number 수1 su ondol (Korean heating system) 온돌 ondol
newspaper (company) 신문사 sinmunsa number (of times) 횟수 hoessu one 일3 il
newspaper (pieces of old newspapers) 신문지 sinmunji number (room) (dep.) 호 ho one 하나 hana
next (time) 다음 daeum number of people (the) 인원 inwon one (det.) 한 han
next after that (the) 그다음 geudaeum number, digit, figure 숫자 sutjja one by one 일일이 illiri
next after this (the) 이다음 idaeum nurse 간호사 ganhosa one hundred million 억 eok
next day, the following day 이튿날 iteunnal nursing, care; nurse (to) 간호(하다) ganho(hada) one night 하룻밤 haruppam
next month 내달 naedal nutrition 영양 yeongyang one or two 한둘 handul
next room 옆방 yeopppang one or two (det.) 한두 handu
next year 내년 naenyeon obesity 비만 biman one side 한쪽 hanjjok
nickname 별명 byeolmyeong object 물체 mulche one’s 60th birthday, 60 years old 환갑 hwangap
night 밤1 bam object, target 대상 daesang one’s belongings 소지품 sojipum
night (dep.) 박 bak objection; oppose, object 반대(하다) bandae(hada) one’s eyes 시선 siseon
night and day 밤낮 bamnat objective (det.) 객관적 gaekkkwanjeok one’s husband’s home 시집1 sijip
night sky (the) 밤하늘 bamhaneul obligation, duty, responsibility 의무 uimu one’s junior 후배 hubae
nightmare, bad dream 악몽 angmong observation; observe 관찰(하다) gwanchal(hada) one’s mind 가슴속 gaseumssok
nimbly, lightly 슬쩍 seuljjeok obstetrics and gynecology 산부인과 sanbuinkkwa one’s mind 마음속 maeumssok
nine 구1 gu occupation, profession 직업 jigeop one’s mother’s sister 이모 imo
nine 아홉 ahop occur 떠오르다 tteooreuda one’s own way 나름 nareum
ninety 구십 gusip occur (to one’s memory), ring a bell 기억나다 one’s youth 청춘 cheongchun
ninety 아흔 aheun gieongnada oneself 본인 bonin
no 아니요 aniyo occur in succession 잇따르다 itttareuda oneself 스스로 seuseuro
no (interj.) 아니 ani occurrence; occur 발생(하다) balssaeng(hada) oneself 자기 jagi
no charge 공짜 gongjja October 시월 siwol oneself 자신1 jasin
no charge 무료 muryo of 의 eui/e oneself 혼자 honja
no matter 든지 deunji of course 물론 mullon onion 양파 yangpa
no matter how 아무리 amuri of course, absolutely 당연히 dangyeonhi online 온라인 onnain
nod 끄덕이다 kkeudeogida of no use 소용없다 soyongeoptta only 겨우 gyeou
noise 소음 soeum of this year (det.) 올 ol only 만4 man
noisy, loud 시끄럽다 sikkeureoptta offer (an); offer (to) 제공(하다) jegong(hada) only 불과 bulgwa
non-smoking; quit smoking 금연(하다) offer, dedicate 바치다 bachida only 불과하다 bulgwahada
geumyeon(hada) office 사무실 samusil only son 외아들 oeadeul
nonsense, sham 엉터리 eongteori office worker, salaried person 직장인 jikjjangin only when 그제서야 geujeseoya
noodles 국수 gukssu official (det.) 공식 gongsik only when 어야 eoya
noon 정오 jeongo official, formal (det.) 공식적 gongsikjjeok only when 여야 yeoya
normal (det.) 정상적 jeongsangjeok often 잘 jal only when 아야 aya
normality 정상1 jeongsang often, easily 곧잘 gotjjal only, just 고작 gojak
north 북쪽 bukjjok often, frequently 자주 jaju only, just, simply 다만 daman
north and south, North and South Korea 남북 nambuk oh 오2 o only, just, simply 단지 danji
North Korea 북한 bukan oh dear! 저런2 jeoreon only, solely 오로지 oroji
north, North Korea 북 buk oh, by the way 참2 cham only, solely, exclusively 오직 ojik
nose 코 ko oh, oops, my goodness 아유 ayu oops! 이런2 ireon
nosebleed 코피 kopi oh, oops, my goodness 아이고 aigo open 열다 yeolda
not 아니다 anida oh!, dear me! 어머 eomeo open (one’s eyes) 뜨다2 tteuda
not 안2 an oil 기름 gireum open, be opened 열리다 yeollida

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open, spread 벌리다 beollida pack, take 챙기다 chaenggida passion, ardor 열정 yeoljjeong
open, spread 펼치다 pyeolchida packing, packaging; wrap, pack 포장(하다) passive (det.) 소극적 sogeukjjeok
open, spread out 펼쳐지다 pyeolcheojida pojang(hada) passive (det.) 수동적 sudongjeok
opening to the public; make public 공개(하다) page (dep.) 페이지 peiji passport 여권 yeokkwon
gonggae(hada) page (dep.) 쪽1 jjok past (the), past 과거 gwageo
opening; open 개방(하다) gaebang(hada) pain, ache 통증 tongjjeung past (the), the old days 지난날 jinannal
opera 오페라 opera pain, agony 고통 gotong patient, invalid 환자 hwanja
operation, surgery; operate on 수술(하다) susul(hada) pain, agony 아픔 apeum pattern, design 무늬 muni
opinion 의견 uigyeon pain, suffering 괴로움 goeroum pay 내다1 naeda
opponent, competitor 상대 sangdae painful, agonizing 고통스럽다 gotongseureoptta pay 치르다 chireuda
opportunity, chance 기회 gihoe painful, distressed 괴롭다 goeroptta pay (attention) 기울이다 giurida
oppose, stand against 맞서다 matsseoda paint; paint (to) 칠2(하다) chil(hada) pay phone, public phone 공중전화 gongjungjeonhwa
opposing (det.) 상대 sangdae painter, artist 화가 hwaga pay; pay (to) 계산(하다) gyesan(hada)
opposite sex (the) 이성2 iseong pair (dep.) 짝 jjak payment; give, pay 지급(하다) jigeup(ada)
opposite side 맞은편 majeunpyeon pair, couple (dep.) 쌍 ssang payment; pay 지불(하다) jibul(hada)
opposite side, the other side 건너 geonneo palm 손바닥 sonppadak peace 평화 pyeonghwa
opposite (the) 반대 bandae palm and fingers 손뼉 sonppyeok peaceful 평화롭다 pyeonghwaroptta
or 거나 geona panic, mess 난리 nalli peacefully 안녕히 annyeonghi
or 나2 na pant, trousers 바지 baji peach 복숭아 bokssunga
or 또는 ttoneun paper 종이 jongi peanut 땅콩 ttangkong
or 이나 ina paper cup 종이컵 jongikeop pear 배3 bae
or 혹은 hogeun paper, essay 리포트 ripoteu peculiar, distinctive 독특하다 dokteukada
orange 오렌지 orenji paper, report 보고서 bogoseo peel, cut 깎다 kkaktta
order 순서 sunseo paradise, heaven 천국 cheonguk peel, hull, shell 까다 kkada
order 시키다 sikida parcel, package 소포 sopo peel, skin 벗기다 beotkkida
order 차례 charye pardon (me)? 네2 ne peep, peek 엿보다 yeotppoda
order; order (to) 주문(하다) jumun(hada) parents 부모 bumo pencil 연필 yeonpil
ordinarily [written] 여간 yeogan parents of one’s husband 시부모 sibumo pencil case 필통 piltong
ordinary 평범하다 pyeongbeomhada park 공원 gongwon per year (det.) 연간 yeongan
ordinary day 평상시 pyeongsangsi parking lot 주차장 juchajang percent (dep.) 퍼센트 peosenteu
ordinary day 평소 pyeongso parking; park 주차(하다) jucha(hada) percent (dep.) 프로2 peuro
ordinary, usual, common (det.) 보통 botong part 부분 bubun perfect score 만점 manjjeom
organization, group 단체 danche part 헤어지다 heeojida perfection; perfect 완벽(하다) wanbyeok(ada)
organization, institution 기관 gigwan part-time job; work part-time 아르바이트(하다) performance hall 공연장 gongyeonjang
Orient (the), East (the) 동양 dongyang areubaiteu(hada) performance, acting; act, perform 연기2(하다)
origin, beginning 기원 giwon part, component 부품 bupum yeongi(hada)
origin, origination 원래 wollae part, portion 일부 ilbu performance, show; perform 공연(하다)
original place (the) 제자리 jejari part, region, spot 부위 buwi gongyeon(hada)
originally, naturally 원래 wollae partial (det.) 부분적 bubunjeok perfume, cologne 향수 hyangsu
originate 생겨나다 saenggyeonada participation; participate 참가(하다) chamga(hada) period (of time), term 기간 gigan
ornament, decoration; decorate 장식(하다) participation; participate, join 참여(하다) period, class (dep.) 교시 gyosi
jangsik(ada) chamyeo(hada) permanent, everlasting 영원하다 yeongwonhada
other (det.) 기타2 gita particular, special 별다르다 byeoldareuda permission, approval, admission; permit, approve
other (det.) 다른 dareun particular, specific (det.) 특정 teukjjeong 허가(하다) heoga(hada)
other party (the), opponent 상대방 sangdaebang particularly, especially 유난히 yunanhi permission, consent; permit 허락(하다)
others, strangers 남2 nam party 파티 pati heorak(ada)
outlook 전망 jeonmang party, company 일행 ilhaeng permission; permit 허용(하다) heoyong(hada)
outside (the) 바깥 bakkat party, feast 잔치 janchi persimmon 감1 gam
outside (the) 밖 bak pass 붙다 buttta person (dep.) 분2 bun
outside (the) 외부 oebu pass (a); pass (to) 합격(하다) hapkkyeok(ada) person (unit of counting people) (dep.) 명 myeong
outside (the), exterior, the surface 겉 geot pass (over), turn (over) 넘기다 neomgida person in charge (the) 담당자 damdangja
outside (the), the outdoors 야외 yaoe pass away 돌아가다 doragada person, character 인물 inmul
outside the door 문밖 munbak pass month 지난달 jinandal person, people, human being 사람 saram
outside the window 창밖 changbak pass through 거치다 geochida personal computer 피시 pisi
outstanding, good 뛰어나다 ttwieonada pass, be accepted 통하다 tonghada personality, character 성격 seongkkyeok
over zero 영상2 yeongsang pass, go by 지나가다 jinagada personally, directly 직접 jikjjeop
overall (det.) 전체적 jeonchejeok pass, go by 지나다 jinada persuasion; persuade, convince 설득(하다)
overall, general (det.) 전반적 jeonbanjeok pass, go by 흐르다 heureuda seoltteuk(ada)
overflow, brim over 넘치다 neomchida pass, hand 건네다 geonneda pester, nag 조르다2 joreuda
overlook 눈감다 nungamtta pass, hand 건네주다 geonnejuda petal 꽃잎 kkonnip
overseas trip 해외여행 haeoeyeohaeng pass, overshoot 지나치다1 jinachida pharmacy, drugstore 약국 yakkkuk
owe 지다2 jida passable, tolerable, not so bad 웬만하다 wenmanhada phenomenon 현상 hyeonsang
owner 소유자 soyuja passage, path 통로 tongno philosopher 철학자 cheolhakjja
owner, master, landlord 주인 juin passenger 승객 seunggaek philosophical (det.) 철학적 cheolhakjjeok
oxygen 산소 sanso passing, passage; pass (through) 통행(하다) philosophy 철학 cheolhak
tonghaeng(hada) phone number 전화번호 jeonhwabeonho
pack 꾸리다 kkurida passing, passage; pass, get through 통과(하다) photocopier 복사기 bokssagi
pack 싸다2 ssada tonggwa(hada) physical (det.) 신체적 sinchejeok

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physical (det.) 육체적 yukchejeok point, respect (dep.) 점 jeom preparation; prepare 준비(하다) junbi(hada)
physical (examination), medical checkup 신체검사 point, spot 지점1 jijeom preparatory, preliminary (det.) 예비 yebi
sinchegeomsa pointing out; point out 지적1(하다) jijeok(ada) prepare, arrange 마련하다 mareyonhada
physical strength, stamina 체력 cheryeok police station 경찰서 gyeongchalsseo present ending of adjectives 다4 da
physical training, physical education 체육 cheyuk police, police officer 경찰 gyeongchal present (the) 현재 hyeonjae
piano 피아노 piano (police) detective, investigator 형사 hyeongsa present, gift; give a present 선물(하다)
pick 찍다1 jjiktta political (det.) 정치적 jeongchijeok seonmul(hada)
pick sb up 데리다 derida political science, politics 정치학 jeongchihak presentation; show, present (to) 제시(하다)
pick up 줍다 juptta politician 정치인 jeongchiin jesi(hada)
pick up 집다 jiptta politics 정치 jeongchi preservation; preserve 보존(하다) bojon(hada)
pick up 찾다 chattta pollution (environmental) 공해 gonghae president 대통령 daetongnyeong
pick up 찾아가다 chajagada pollution, contamination 오염 oyeom president, CEO 사장 sajang
pick up 찾아오다 chajaoda poor, unskilled 서투르다 seotureuda press 누르다 nureuda
pick, pluck 따다 ttada pop out 튀어나오다 twieonaoda press (the), media (the) 언론 eollon
picnic, excursion 소풍 sopung popular (det.) 대중적 daejungjeok pressure 압력 amnyeok
picture, drawing, painting 그림 geurim popular culture 대중문화 daejungmunhwa pretense (dep.); pretend 척2(하다) cheok(ada)
picture, image 영상1 yeongsang popular music 가요 gayo pretense (dep.); pretend 체(하다)2 che(hada)
picture, photo 사진 sajin popularity 인기 inkki pretty, fairly 제법 jebeop
picture, screen, monitor 화면 hwamyeon population 인구 ingu pretty, lovely 예쁘다 yeppeuda
piece, bit 조각 jogak pork 돼지고기 dwaejigogi prevention; prevent 방지(하다) bangji(hada)
piece, book (unit of counting movies or books) (dep.) port, harbor 항구 hanggu prevention; prevent 예방(하다) yebang(hada)
편1 pyeon portion (food quantity for each person) (dep.) 인분 price 가격 gagyeok
piece, unit (dep.) 개2 gae inbun price 값 gap
pierce, stab 찌르다 jjireuda portrait 초상화 chosanghwa price 물가 mulkka
pig 돼지 dwaeji position, circumstances 신세 sinse pride, self-esteem 자부심 jabusim
pile up, be stacked 쌓이다 ssaida position, circumstances 처지 cheoji priest (Catholic) 신부2 sinbu
pile, stack 쌓다 ssata position, location; be located 위치(하다) wichi(hada) prince 왕자 wangja
pillar, column, post 기둥 gidung position, stance 입장1 ipjjang princess 공주 gongju
pillow 베개 begae positive, affirmative (det.) 긍정적 geungjeongjeok principal 교장 gyojang
pimple 여드름 yeodeureum possession, ownership; possess 소유(하다) printer 프린터 peurinteo
pine tree 소나무 sonamu soyu(hada) printing; print (to) 인쇄(하다) inswae(hada)
pink 분홍색 bunhongsaek possibility 가능성 ganeungsseong prison 감옥 gamok
pitiful, pathetic 불쌍하다 bulssanghada possible 가능하다 ganeunghada privacy, private life 사생활 sasaenghwal
pizza 피자 pija post (a), postbox 우체통 uchetong private educational institute 학원 hagwon
place nearby, a 가까이 gakkai post office 우체국 ucheguk private establishment 사립 sarip
place, location, lot (dep.) 곳 got post, put up 올리다 ollida private lesson 과외 gwaoe
place, part (dep.) 데 de postage stamp 우표 upyo prize money 상금 sanggeum
place, spot 장소 jangso postcard 엽서 yeopsseo probably, perhaps 아마 ama
plain bread 식빵 sikppang posture, attitude 자세 jase problem 문제점 munjejjeom
plan (a); plan (to) 계획(하다) gyehoek(ada) pot, saucepan 냄비 naembi procedure, process 절차 jeolcha
plan, project; plan (to) 기획(하다) gihoek(ada) potato 감자 gamja process 과정1 gwajeong
plant 식물 singmul pottery 도자기 dojagi procurement, guarantee; secure, procure 확보(하다)
plant 심다 simtta pour 따르다1 ttareuda hwakppo(hada)
plastic 플라스틱 peullaseutik pour 붓다1 buttta producer 생산자 saengsanja
plastic bag 비닐봉지 binilbongji pour 쏟아지다 ssodajida product, goods 상품 sangpum
plausible, specious 그럴듯하다 geureoltteutada poverty; poor 가난(하다) ganan(hada) product, goods 제품 jepum
play 치다1 chida powder, dust 가루 garu product, item 물건 mulgeon
play, game 놀이 nori powdered sesame mixed with salt 깨소금 kkaesogeum production; produce 생산(하다) saengsan(hada)
play, hang out with 놀다 nolda powdered spices 수프 supeu production; produce 제작(하다) jejak(ada)
play, theater 연극 yeongeuk powerful, energetic 힘차다 himchada professional 프로1 peuro
playback; play (back) 재생(하다) jaesaeng(hada) practice (a); practice (to) 연습(하다) yeonseup(ada) professional driver, chauffeur 기사2 gisa
player, athlete 선수 seonsu practice, action; fulfill, practice (to) 실천(하다) professor 교수 gyosu
playground 놀이터 noriteo silcheon(hada) professor 대학교수 daehakkkyosu
playground 운동장 undongjang practice; practice (to) 실습(하다) silsseup(ada) profit, gain 이익 iik
pleasant, happy 즐겁다 jeulgeoptta pray; pray (to) 기도(하다) gido(hada) program, show 프로1 peuro
please 제발 jebal precious, valuable 귀중하다 gwijunghada program, show 프로그램 peurogeuraem
please 좀 jom precious, valuable, dear 소중하다 sojunghada progress 진행되다 jinhaengdoeda
pleasure, happiness 기쁨 gippeum precious, valuable, rare 귀하다 gwihada progress, progression; preside, emcee 진행(하다)
plural marker 들2 deul prediction, forecast; predict, foresee 예측(하다) jinhaeng(hada)
pocket 주머니 jumeoni yecheuk(ada) progress, progression; progress (to) 진행(하다)
pocket 호주머니 hojumeoni pregnancy; conceive, get pregnant 임신(하다) jinhaeng(hada)
pocket notebook 수첩 sucheop imsin(hada) prohibit, ban, forbid 금하다 geumhada
poem, poetry 시2 si pregnant woman 임산부 imsanbu prohibition; prohibit 금지(하다) geumji(hada)
poet 시인 siin prejudice, bias 편견 pyeongyeon promise (a); promise (to), make an appointment 약속
point 점 jeom preliminaries (the) 예선 yeseon (하다) yakssok(ada)
point 포인트 pointeu preparation material 준비물 junbimul promise (I, we) ㄹ게 lkke
point of view, viewpoint 관점 gwanjjeom preparation; prepare 대비(하다) daebi(hada) promise (I, we) 을게 eulkke
point, indicate 가리키다 garikida preparation; prepare 예습(하다) yeseup(ada)

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promise, resolution; promise, resolve 다짐(하다) question (a); ask, question (to) 질문(하다) receive 타다4 tada
dajim(hada) jilmun(hada) recent 요2 yo
promotion; be promoted 승진(하다) seungjin(hada) question, problem 문제 munje recent days, lately 근래 geullae
promotion; be promoted 진급(하다) jingeup(ada) quickly 벌떡 beoltteok recent days, lately 최근 choegeun
prompt, quick 신속하다 sinsokada quickly 어서1 eoseo reception, treatment; treat (to) 대접(하다)
pronunciation; pronounce 발음(하다) bareum(hada) quickly, fast, early 빨리 ppalli daejeop(ada)
proof; prove (to) 증명(하다) jeungmyeong(hada) quickly, rapidly 재빨리 jaeppalli recklessly 마구 magu
properly, right 제대로 jedaero quiet, tranquil, calm 고요하다 goyohada recklessly 막1 mak
property, wealth 재산 jaesan quit 나오다 naoda recognize, identify 알아보다 araboda
protection; protect 보호(하다) boho(hada) quite well 곧잘 gotjjal recommend, offer, advise 권하다 gwonhada
proud 자랑스럽다 jarangseureoptta quite, fairly 꽤 kkwae recommendation; recommend 추천(하다)
provinces (the) 지방2 jibang chucheon(hada)
psychiatric clinic 정신과 jeongsinkkwa rabbit 토끼 tokki record, album 음반 eumban
psychological (det.) 심리적 simnijeok race, ethnicity 인종 injong record; record (to) 기록(하다) girok(ada)
psychological, mental (det.) 정신적 jeongsinjeok race, people, ethnic group 민족 minjok recording (of images); record (to), videotape (to) ​
psychology 심리학 simnihak radio 라디오 radio 녹화(하다) nokwa(hada)
psychology, mentality 심리 simni radish 무 mu recording (of sound); record (to) 녹음(하다)
(public) bath house, bathroom 목욕탕 mogyoktang rain 비 bi nogeum(hada)
public official 공무원 gongmuwon rain streak 빗줄기 bijjulgi recover 회복되다 hoebokttoeda
public opinion 여론 yeoron rainbow 무지개 mujigae recovery; recover, get back 회복(하다) hoebok(ada)
(public) order 질서 jilsseo raindrop 빗방울 bippangul recruitment; recruit 모집(하다) mojip(ada)
(public) prosecutor 검사2 geomsa rainwater 빗물 binmul recyclable materials 재활용품 jaehwaryongpum
public relations; publicize, promote 홍보(하다) rainy season 장마 jangma recycling; recycle 재활용(하다) jaehwaryong(hada)
hongbo(hada) raise 들다2 deulda recycling; recycle, reclaim 재생(하다)
public transportation 대중교통 daejunggyotong raise up, sit sb upright 일으키다 ireukida jaesaeng(hada)
public, the (general) 대중 daejung raise, lift 올리다 ollida red 붉다 buktta
publication; publish 출판(하다) chulpan(hada) raise, rear, cultivate 키우다 kiuda red 빨간색 ppalgansaek
publisher 출판사 chulpansa raise, rear, grow 기르다 gireuda red 빨갛다 ppalgata
pull out 뽑다 ppoptta raise, rise (a); raise, increase (to) 인상3(하다) reduce, lessen 줄이다 jurida
pull, draw 끌어당기다 kkeureodanggida insang(hada) reduction, cut (a); reduce, cut (to) 축소(하다)
pull, draw 당기다 danggida ramen (instant noodle) 라면 ramyeon chuksso(hada)
pull, draw 잡아당기다 jabadanggida ranking 순위 sunwi reduction, markdown; reduce, mark down 인하(하
pull, take out 꺼내다 kkeonaeda rap, beat, knock 두드리다 dudeurida 다) inha(hada)
pumpkin, zucchini 호박 hobak rare, uncommon 드물다 deumulda referee, umpire, judge 심판 simpan
punishment, penalty 벌1 beol rat, mouse 쥐 jwi reference, consultation; refer, consult 참조(하다)
punishment; punish 처벌(하다) cheobeol(hada) rather 차라리 charari chamjo(hada)
puppy 강아지 gangaji rather, on the contrary 도리어 dorieo reference; refer, consult 참고(하다) chamgo(hada)
purchase (a); purchase (to) 구입(하다) guip(ada) rather, on the contrary 오히려 ohiryeo refined, sophisticated 세련되다 seryeondoeda
pure, innocent 순수하다 sunsuhada ratio, proportion 비율 biyul refinement 교양 gyoyang
purpose, goal, aim 목적 mokjjeok rational, reasonable (det.) 합리적 hamnijeok reflection; reflect, mirror 반영(하다) banyeong(hada)
push 밀다 milda reach 도달하다 dodalhada refrigerator, fridge 냉장고 naengjanggo
put (sth in) 넣다 neota reach, come to 이르다2 ireuda refusal, rejection; refuse, reject 거부(하다)
put close to 붙이다 buchida reach, stretch 뻗다 ppeottta geobu(hada)
put down 내려놓다 naeryeonota read 읽다 iktta refusal, rejection; refuse, reject 거절(하다)
put on, lay 얹다 eontta reading; read 독서(하다) doksseo(hada) geojeol(hada)
put on, wear 신다 sintta real estate, property 부동산 budongsan regain 차리다 charida
put on, wear 쓰다2 sseuda real thing 진짜 jinjja regain, recover 되찾다 doechattta
put on, wear 입다 iptta real, actual (det.) 실제 siljje regard, consider 여기다 yeogida
put one’s hand on 짚다 jiptta realistic (det.) 현실적 hyeonsiljjeok regardless of 관계없이 gwangyeeopssi
put out 끄다 kkeuda reality 실제 siljje regardless of 상관없이 sanggwaneopssi
put out, take out 내놓다 naenota reality 현실 hyeonsil regards 안부 anbu
put sb/sth in 집어넣다 jibeoneota realization; realize 실현(하다) silhyeon(hada) registration; register 등록(하다) deungnok(ada)
put sth on 올려놓다 ollyeonota realize, become aware 깨닫다 kkaedattta regret (a); regret (to) 후회(하다) huhoe(hada)
put stress on 중시하다 jungsihada realize, come true 실현되다 silhyeondoeda regret, feeling that something’s missing 아쉬움
put, hold 담다 damtta really 정말 jeongmal aswium
put, insert 끼우다 kkiuda really, actually 실제로 siljjero regrettable, pitiful 아깝다 akkaptta
put, set, keep 두다1 duda really, completely 통2 tong regrettable, sad 안타깝다 antakkaptta
put, stick 꽂다 kkottta really, simply, truly 그야말로 geuyamallo regular (det.) 규칙적 gyuchikjjeok
put, touch 대다 daeda really, truly 진짜 jinjja regular customer 단골 dangol
really, truly 진짜로 jinjjaro regular, periodical (det.) 정기 jeonggi
qualification 자격 jagyeok really? 그래1 geurae regular, periodical (det.) 정기적 jeonggijeok
quality 질 jil rear door 뒷문 dwinmun reinforcement; reinforce 강화(하다) ganghwa(hada)
quality 품질 pumjil reason 이유 iyu rejoice, be happy 기뻐하다 gippeohada
quantity, amount 양2 yang reason (dep.) 턱2 teok relation, connection 상관 sanggwan
quarrel 다투다 datuda reason [written] 까닭 kkadak relation, connection 연관 yeongwan
queen 여왕 yeowang reason, rationality 이성1 iseong relation, connection; be related 관련(하다)
queen 왕비 wangbi recall 떠올리다 tteoollida gwallyeon(hada)
question 물음 mureum receipt 영수증 yeongsujeung relation, relationship 관계 gwangye

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relationship 사이 sai result (det.) 결과적 gyeolgwajeok rookie 신인 sinin


relationship, human relations 인간관계 ingangwangye result, circumstances (dep.) 셈 sem room 방 bang
relative 친척 chincheok result, effect 결과 gyeolgwa room number (dep.) 호실 hosil
relative (det.) 상대적 sangdaejeok résumé 이력서 iryeoksseo room, space 자리 jari
relatively 비교적 bigyojeok retire, resign 물러나다 mulleonada root 뿌리 ppuri
release, let go 놓다1 nota return, come back 돌아오다 doraoda root, basis 근본 geunbon
relief; feel relieved, relax 안심(하다) ansim(hada) return, give back 되돌리다 doedollida root, source 근원 geunwon
relieved, refreshed 시원하다 siwonhada return, go back 돌아가다 doragada rose 장미 jangmi
religion 종교 jonggyo returning home; return home 귀가(하다) rot, decay 썩다 sseoktta
religious (det.) 종교적 jonggyojeok gwiga(hada) rotation, revolution; turn, rotate 회전(하다)
remain, be left 남다 namtta reunion (school) 동창회 dongchanghoe hoejeon(hada)
remarkable, noticeable 두드러지다 dudeureojida reveal, disclose 밝혀내다 balkyeonaeda rotation; take turns, rotate 교대(하다) gyodae(hada)
removal; remove, get rid of 제거(하다) jegeo(hada) reveal, disclose 밝히다 balkida rough, coarse 거칠다 geochilda
remove, get rid of 없애다 eopssaeda review (a); review (to) 복습(하다) boksseup(ada) roughly, approximately 대강 daegang
repair 고치다 gochida revive, recall 되살리다 doesallida roughly, approximately 대충 daechung
repair (a); repair (to) 보수(하다) bosu(hada) revive, survive 살아나다 saranada round 동그랗다 donggeurata
repair; repair (to) 수리(하다) suri(hada) reward 대가 daekka round 둥글다 dunggeulda
repay 갚다 gaptta rhythm 리듬 rideum round (a), an event (dep.) 회 hoe
repeatedly, often 자꾸 jakku ribs 갈비 galbi route, line 노선 noseon
repetition; repeat 되풀이(하다) doepuri(hada) rice 벼 byeo routine, daily (det.) 일상적 ilssangjeok
repetition; repeat 반복(하다) banbok(ada) rice 쌀 ssal rub 비비다 bibida
replacement, change (a); change, replace 교체(하 rice bowl 밥그릇 bapkkeureut rule, domination 규칙 gyuchik
다) gyoche(hada) rice cake 떡 tteok rule, domination; rule, dominate 지배(하다)
reply, answer 답장 dapjjang rice cooker 밥솥 bapssot jibae(hada)
report (a); report 보고(하다) bogo(hada) rice porridge 죽1 juk rule, regulation 규정 gyujeong
report, coverage; report, cover 보도(하다) rice-cake soup 떡국 tteokkkuk ruler 자1 ja
bodo(hada) rice, muddy 논 non ruling, judgment; rule, judge 판결(하다)
report, declaration; report, notify, declare 신고(하 rich family 부잣집 bujajjip pangyeol(hada)
다) singo(hada) rich person 부자 buja rumor, hearsay, gossip 소문 somun
reporter, journalist 기자 gija rich, plentiful 풍부하다 pungbuhada run 달리다1 dallida
representative, typical (det.) 대표적 daepyojeok ride, get on, take 타다2 tada run 뛰다 ttwida
representative; represent 대표(하다) daepyo(hada) right after (dep.) 직후 jiku run around 뛰어다니다 ttwieodanida
request (a); request (to) 요청(하다) yocheong(hada) right away, straight 곧바로 gotpparo run into 마주치다 majuchida
request; ask, request 부탁(하다) butak(ada) right away, straight 바로 baro run out 다하다 dahada
rescue, save 구하다2 guhada right foot 오른발 oreunbal run out 뛰어나가다 ttwieonagada
researcher 연구자 yeonguja right hand 오른손 oreunson run out 뛰어나오다 ttwieonaoda
resemble, look like 닮다 damtta right now, at once 당장 dangjang run, dash 뛰어들다 ttwieodeulda
reservation (ticket); reserve, book (a ticket) 예매(하 right, claim 권리 gwolli run, race 달리기 dalligi
다) yemae(hada) right, correct 바르다2 bareuda Russia 러시아 reosia
reservation; reserve, book 예약(하다) yeyak(ada) right, proper 올바르다 olbareuda
reserve 예비 yebi right, proper 옳다 olta sacrifice (a); sacrifice (to) 희생(하다) hisaeng(hada)
resident registration number 주민등록번호 jumin­ right, proper, appropriate 적절하다 jeokjjeolhada sad, sorrowful 슬프다 seulpeuda
deungnokppeonho right, proper, suitable, fit 적합하다 jeokapada safe, strongbox 금고 geumgo
resident, inhabitant 주민 jumin right (the) 오른쪽 oreunjjok safe, unharmed 무사하다 musahada
residue, scraps 찌꺼기 jjikkeogi ring 반지 banji safely 무사히 musahi
resolution; resolve, decide 결심(하다) ripen, be done 익다2 iktta safety; safe 안전(하다) anjeon(hada)
gyeolssim(hada) rise 뜨다1 tteuda salary, monthly pay 월급 wolgeup
resolve, make up one’s mind 마음먹다 maeummeoktta rise (to the higher level) 올라서다 ollaseoda sale; have a sale 세일(하다) seil(hada)
resolve, make up one’s mind 정하다 jeonghada rise up 떠오르다 tteooreuda sale; sell 판매(하다) panmae(hada)
resources 자원 jawon rise, go up 오르다 oreuda salt 소금 sogeum
respect, esteem; respect (to), esteem (to) 존경(하다) river 강 gang saltiness 간2 gan
jongyeong(hada) river 강물 gangmul salty 짜다1 jjada
respect; respect, honor 존중(하다) jonjung(hada) road 도로1 doro same (the) 마찬가지 machangaji
response, reaction 반응 baneung roadside 길가 gilkka same, identical 같다 gattta
responsibility, duty 책임 chaegim roast, grill 굽다 guptta same, identical 동일하다 dongilhada
responsibility; take charge (of) 담당(하다) rob, steal 털다 teolda same, identical 똑같다 ttokkkattta
damdang(hada) robot 로봇 robot same time (the) 동시 dongsi
rest (the), the remainder 나머지 nameoji rock 바위 bawi sand 모래 morae
rest one’s head on 베다2 beda rod, spanking 매 mae sandwich 샌드위치 saendeuwichi
rest, break 휴식 hyusik role, part 역2 yeok satisfaction; be satisfied (with) 만족(하다)
rest, relax 쉬다1 swida role, part 역할 yeokal manjok(ada)
restaurant 레스토랑 reseutorang roll (over) 구르다 gureuda satisfactory 만족스럽다 manjoksseureoptta
restaurant 식당 sikttang roll (up) 말다3 malda Saturday 토요일 toyoil
restaurant 음식점 eumsikjjeom roll down, run down 흘러내리다 heulleonaerida sauce 소스 soseu
restless, nervous, anxious 초조하다 chojohada roll up 걷다2 geottta sauna 사우나 sauna
restore, put back 되돌리다 doedollida romp around 뛰어놀다 ttwieonolda sausage 소시지 sosiji
restriction 제약 jeyak roof 지붕 jibung save 건지다 geonjida
restroom, toilet 화장실 hwajangsil rooftop 옥상 okssang save 살리다 sallida

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save, economize 아끼다 akkida seek 구하다1 guhada share, join 같이하다 gachihada
saving, conservation; save (on) 절약(하다) seem, look like 듯싶다 deutssiptta sharp 날카롭다 nalkaroptta
jeoryak(ada) seem, look like 듯하다 deutada shave (a); shave (to) 면도(하다) myeondo(hada)
saving, savings, deposit; save, deposit 저축(하다) seem, look like 보다3 boda she [written] 그녀 geunyeo
jeochuk(ada) select, choose 뽑다 ppoptta shed 흘리다 heullida
say, read, be written 쓰이다2 sseuida self-esteem, pride 자존심 jajonsim sheep 양1 yang
saying, proverb 속담 sokttam self-reflection, regret; reflect (on), regret 반성(하다) sheet, page (unit of counting paper) (dep.) 장1 jang
scale, balance 저울 jeoul banseong(hada) shine, be reflected 비치다 bichida
scale, size 규모 gyumo self-service 셀프 selpeu shine, light up 비추다 bichuda
scared 무섭다 museoptta sell 팔다 palda shine, sparkle 빛나다 binnada
scary 무섭다 museoptta sell, be sold 판매되다 panmaedoeda shirt 셔츠 syeocheu
scatter, disperse 흩어지다 heuteojida sell, be sold 팔리다 pallida shock, impact 충격 chunggyeok
scenario, script 시나리오 sinario semester (det.) 학기 hakkki shocking (det.) 충격적 chunggyeokjjeok
scene 장면 jangmyeon seminar 세미나 semina shoes 구두 gudu
scenery, scene 경치 gyeongchi send 보내다 bonaeda shoes, footwear 신발 sinbal
scent, fragrance 향 hyang send, mail 부치다 buchida shoot, fire 쏘다 ssoda
scent, fragrance 향기 hyanggi senior (a), a superior 선배 seonbae shooting, filming; shoot, take a picture 촬영(하다)
schedule 스케줄 seukejul senior citizen 노인 noin chwaryeong(hada)
schedule 일정 iljjeong senior, one’s elders 어른 eoreun shop, store 가게 gage
schedule, plan 예정 yejeong sense 감각 gamgak shop, store, department 매장 maejang
scholar 학자 hakjja sense 센스 senseu shopping; shop (to) 쇼핑(하다) syoping(hada)
scholarship 장학금 janghakkkeum sense of responsibility 책임감 chaegimgam short 짧다 jjaltta
school 학교 hakkkyo sentence 문장 munjang shortage, lack; insufficient 부족(하다) bujok(ada)
school expenses 학비 hakppi seolleongtang (stock soup of bone and stew meat) shortcut 지름길 jireumkkil
school gate 교문 gyomun 설렁탕 seolleongtang should, must 하다2 hada
school parent 학부모 hakppumo separately 각자 gakjja shoulder 어깨 eokkae
school supplies 학용품 hagyongpum separately 따로 ttaro shout, yell 고함 goham
school trip 수학여행 suhangnyeohaeng separation, division; separate, divide 분리(하다) shout, yell 소리치다 sorichida
school uniform 교복 gyobok bulli(hada) shout, yell 외치다 oechida
schoolteacher 교사 gyosa September 구월 guwol shout, yell 지르다 jireuda
science 과학 gwahak serious trouble 큰일 keun(n)il show 쇼 syo
scientific (det.) 과학적 gwahakjjeok serious, earnest 진지하다 jinjihada show, express 나타내다 natanaeda
scientist 과학자 gwahakjja serious, grave 심각하다 simgakada show, express 짓다 jittta
scissors 가위 gawi service 서비스 seobiseu show, let sb see 보이다1 boida
scolding 야단 yadan service; serve 봉사(하다) bongsa(hada) shower 소나기 sonagi
scolding; scold 꾸중(하다) kkujung(hada) sesame oil 참기름 chamgireum shower; take a shower 샤워(하다) syawo(hada)
scoop 푸다 puda set 차리다 charida shrimp 새우 saeu
scope, range 범위 beomwi set up, establish 세우다 seuda shut up [offensive] 닥치다2 dakchida
score, mark 점수 jeomssu set, fix, appoint 잡다 japtta shyness, sense of shame 부끄러움 bukkeureoum
scratch, scrape 긁다 geuktta set, go down 지다3 jida sick, painful 아프다 apeuda
scream, shriek 비명 bimyeong set, pair (dep.) 벌3 beol side 옆 yeop
screen actor, actress 영화배우 yeonghwabaeu settlement, solution; settle, solve 해결(하다) side 옆쪽 yeopjjok
screen, hide 가리다1 garida haegyeol(hada) side 편2 pyeon
sea, ocean 바다 bada settlement, solution; settle, solve 해소(하다) side by side 나란히 naranhi
seal, stamp 도장 dojang haeso(hada) side dish 반찬 banchan
search (a); search, browse 검색(하다) geomsaek(ada) seven 일곱 ilgop side effect 부작용 bujagyong
season 계절 gyejeol seven 칠1 chil side, flank 옆구리 yeopkkuri
season 시즌 sijeun seventy 일흔 ilheun side, part 쪽2 jjok
season, time 철3 cheol seventy 칠십 chilssip side, sb’s 곁 gyeot
seasoning 조미료 jomiryo several years 수년 sunyeon sigh 한숨2 hansum
seasoning; season (to) 양념(하다) yangnyeom(hada) sex, gender 성2 seong sight, scene, spectacle 광경 gwanggyeong
seat 자리 jari sex, gender 성별 seongbyeol sightseeing; see (the sights), look around 구경(하다)
seat 좌석 jwaseok sex; have sex 섹스(하다) sekseu(hada) gugyeong(hada)
seat belt 안전벨트 anjeonbelteu sexual 성적2 seongjjeok sign 간판 ganpan
seawater 바닷물 badanmul sexy 섹시하다 seksihada sign, mark; mark (to) 표시(하다)2 pyosi(hada)
seaweed soup 미역국 miyeokkkuk shade 그늘 geuneul sign, symbol 기호 giho
second 둘째 duljjae shadow 그림자 geurimja sign, symptom 기운 giun
second (dep.) 초2 cho shake (one’s head) 젓다 jeottta signal, sign 신호 sinho
second half of the year (the) 하반기 habangi shake off 뿌리치다 ppurichida signature; sign 사인(하다) sain(hada)
secret, confidence 비밀 bimil shake, quiver 떨다 tteolda signature; sign 서명(하다) seomyeong(hada)
secretary, personal assistant 비서 biseo shake, swing 흔들다 heundeulda silence 침묵 chimmuk
secretly 몰래 mollae shake, swing 흔들리다 heundeullida silent, quiet 조용하다 joyonghada
secretly 살짝 saljjak shake, tremble 떨리다 tteollida silently, quietly 조용히 joyonghi
section chief 과장 gwajang shallow 얕다 yattta silver 은1 eun
security 보안 boan shape 모양 moyang similar, alike, like 비슷하다 biseutada
see, meet 뵙다 boeptta shape, form 형태 hyeongtae similar, alike, like 유사하다 yusahada
see, watch, look 보다1 boda share 나누다 nanuda simple and honest 소박하다 sobakada
seed 씨1 ssi share 함께하다 hamkkehada simple, convenient 간편하다 ganpyeonhada

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simple, easy, brief 간단하다 gandanhada smile, laughter 웃음 useum son-in-law 사위 sawi
simple, naïve 단순하다 dansunhada smoke 연기1 yeongi song; sing 노래(하다) norae(hada)
simply 단순히 dansunhi smoke 피우다 piuda songpyeon (type of rice cake) 송편 songpyeon
simply, briefly 간단히 gandanhi smoking 흡연 heubyeon soon 금방 geumbang
since (dep.) 지1 ji snack 간식 gansik soon, shortly 금세 geumse
since, after (dep.) 이래1 irae snake 뱀 baem soon, shortly, right away 곧 got
since, and so 니까 nikka sneakers, running shoes 운동화 undonghwa soon, shortly, right away 이내2 inae
since, and so 으니까 eunikka sneeze (a); sneeze (to) 재채기(하다) jaechaegi(hada) soothe, comfort 달래다 dallaeda
since, as 더니 deoni snow 눈2 nun sorrow, sadness 슬픔 seulpeum
sing 부르다1 bureuda so 그러니까 geureonikka sorry 미안하다 mianhada
singer 가수 gasu so 너무 neomu sorry 안되다2 andoeda
single 솔로 sollo so far, until now 지금껏 jigeumkkeot sorry 죄송하다 joesonghada
single man 총각 chonggak so that, until 도록 dorok sorry, disappointed 서운하다 seounhada
single woman 처녀 cheonyeo so, therefore 가지다2 gajida sorry, disappointed 섭섭하다 seopsseopada
singleness 단독 dandok so, therefore 그래서 geuraeseo sorry, sad 아쉽다 aswiptta
sink 빠지다 ppajida so, therefore, accordingly 따라서 ttaraseo soul, spirit 영혼 yeonghon
sink 싱크대 singkeudae so, therefore, accordingly [written] 그러므로 sound, ring 울리다 ullida
sink, be submerged 잠기다2 jamgida geureomeuro sound, voice 소리 sori
sink, go under 가라앉다 garaantta so, this is why 이래서 iraeseo soup 수프 supeu
sir 님 nim so, very 그리2 geuri soup water 국물 gungmul
sister of one’s father 고모 gomo so, very, remarkably 워낙 wonak south 남쪽 namjjok
sisters 자매 jamae soak, put sth in water 담그다 damgeuda South Korea 남한 namhan
sit, seat 앉히다 anchida soap 비누 binu South Korea 한국 hanguk
sit, take a seat 앉다 antta soar, rise 솟다 sottta South Korea, Republic of Korea 대한민국 daehan­
site, scene 현장 hyeonjang sober up 깨다1 kkaeda minguk
situation 상황 sanghwang soccer 축구 chukkku south, South Korea 남3 nam
situation, expectation (dep.) 터 teo social (det.) 사회적 sahoejeok souvenir 기념품 ginyeompum
six 여섯 yeoseot social position 신분 sinbun soy sauce 간장 ganjang
six 육 yuk socialism 사회주의 sahoejui soybean paste (fermented) 된장 doenjang
sixty 예순 yesun society 사회 sahoe space 공간 gonggan
sixty 육십 yukssip sociology 사회학 sahoehak space, blank 칸 kan
size, bulk 크기 keugi socks 양말 yangmal space, leave a pace 띄다2 ttida
skating 스케이트 seukeiteu sofa 소파 sopa space, the universe 우주 uju
ski 스키 seuki soft, nice, beautiful 곱다 goptta spare time 틈 teum
ski resort 스키장 seukijang soft, smooth 부드럽다 budeureoptta sparrow 참새 chamsae
skill, dexterity 솜씨 somssi soft, tender 연하다 yeonhada spatter, splash 튀다 twida
skill, technique, technology 기술 gisul soju (Korean distilled spirits) 소주 soju speak 건네다 geonneda
skilled, used to 익숙하다 ikssukada solar calendar 양력 yangnyeok spear 찍다1 jjiktta
skin 피부 pibu soldier, military personnel 군인 gunin special (det.) 특별(하다) teukppyeol(hada)
skin, peel 껍질 kkeopjjil sole 발바닥 balppadak special (det.) 특수 teukssu
skirt 치마 chima solemn, sober 엄숙하다 eomsukada special grade (det.) 특급 teukkkeup
sky 하늘 haneul solo 솔로 sollo special, extraordinary (det.) 별2 byeol
sleep 수면 sumyeon solve 풀다 pulda specialized (det.) 전문적 jeonmunjeok
sleep 자다 jada some extent 얼마 eolma specialty 전문 jeonmun
sleep 잠 jam some, a certain 웬 wen spectator 관람객 gwallamgaek
sleep 잠자다 jamjada some, a few (det.) 몇 myeot speech; speak, address 연설(하다) yeonseol(hada)
sleep 주무시다 jumusida some, certain 어느 eoneu speed 속도 soktto
sleepiness 졸음 joreum some, certain 어떤 eotteon spend, consume 쓰다1 sseuda
sleepwear 잠옷 jamot some, several (det.) 몇몇 myeonmyeot spend, pass 보내다 bonaeda
sleeve 소매 somae somebody, anybody 누구 nugu spend, pass 지내다 jinaeda
slightly 살짝 saljjak somehow 그런대로 geureondaero spend, put 들이다 deurida
slim, slender 날씬하다 nalssinhada somehow 왠지 waenji spicy 맵다 maeptta
slip, slide 미끄러지다 mikkeureojida somehow, for some reason 어쩐지 eojjeonji spill, pour 쏟다 ssottta
slippery, slick 미끄럽다 mikkeureoptta someone, partner 상대 sangdae spinach 시금치 sigeumchi
slow 느리다 neurida something 무엇 mueot spit 뱉다 baettta
slowly, leisurely 천천히 cheoncheonhi sometime 언제 eonje spit, saliva 침 chim
slump 슬럼프 seulleompeu sometime 언젠가 eonjenga spiteful 독하다 dokada
small and medium-sized businesses 중소기업 jung­ sometime 한번 hanbeon splash, spatter 튀기다2 twigida
sogieop sometimes, occasionally 가끔 gakkeum spoil, screw up 망치다 mangchida
small quantity (a), some 약간 yakkkan sometimes, occasionally 간혹 ganhok sponge 스펀지 seupeonji
small quantity (a), some 조금 jogeum sometimes, occasionally 때때로 ttaettaero spoon 숟가락 sutkkarak
small size 소형 sohyeong sometimes, occasionally 때로 ttaero spoon and chopsticks 수저 sujeo
small, little 작다 jaktta sometimes, occasionally 어쩌다가 eojjeodaga sports 스포츠 seupocheu
small, little, tiny 조그맣다 jogeumata sometimes, occasionally 종종 jongjong spouse 배우자 baeuja
smart, clever 똑똑하다 ttokttokada somewhere 어디 eodi spread 퍼지다 peojida
smell 맡다1 mattta son 아들 adeul spread, diffuse 확산되다 hwakssandoeda
smell, odor 냄새 naemsae son (dep.) 남1 nam spread, diffusion 확산 hwakssan
smile 미소 miso son (sb else’s) 아드님 adeunim spread, lay 깔다 kkalda

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spread, scatter 늘어놓다 neureonota stop 멎다 meottta such, that (det.) 그런 geureon
spring 봄 bom stop 서다 seoda such, this (det.) 이런1 ireon
sprinkle, scatter 뿌리다 ppurida stop 정거장 jeonggeojang suck 빨다2 ppalda
square, plaza 광장 gwangjang stop 정류장 jeongnyujang sudden, abrupt 갑작스럽다 gapjjaksseureoptta
squid 오징어 ojingeo stop, cease 그치다 geuchida suddenly 문득 mundeuk
ssireum (Korean wrestling) 씨름 ssireum stop, drop 그만두다 geumanduda suddenly, abruptly 갑자기 gapjjagi
stability 안정 anjeong stop, halt 멈추다 meomchuda suddenly, forcefully, completely 확 hwak
stadium 경기장 gyeonggijang stop, halt (a); stop, halt (to) 정지(하다) jeongji(hada) suffer (from), be sick 앓다 alta
stage 무대 mudae stop, keep 말리다1 mallida suffer, incur 입다 iptta
stage, phase, step 단계 dangye stop, prevent 막다 maktta suffering; have trouble 고생(하다) gosaeng(hada)
stairs, staircase 계단 gyedan stop, pull over 세우다 seuda sugar 설탕 seoltang
stamp, dot 찍다1 jjiktta stop, quit 그만하다 geumanhada suggestion, offer; suggest, offer 제안(하다)
stand 서다 seoda stop, quit 끊다 kkeunta jean(hada)
stand up 일어서다 ireoseoda storage; keep, store 보관(하다) bogwan(hada) suicide; commit suicide 자살(하다) jasal(hada)
stand, make sth stand 세우다 seuda store, shop 상점 sangjeom suit 양복 yangbok
standard language 표준어 pyojuneo straight 곧다 gottta suit, formal dress 정장 jeongjang
standard, average, norm 표준 pyojun straight 똑바로 ttokpparo suitable, proper 마땅하다 mattanghada
standard, criteria 기준 gijun straight 죽2 juk sum (of money) 금액 geumaek
star 별1 byeol straight, consecutively 연속 yeonsok sum (of money) 액수 aekssu
star 스타 seuta straight, right away 곧장 gotjjang summary, outline, synopsis 줄거리 julgeori
start 비롯되다 birotttoeda strawberry 딸기 ttalgi summary, summing-up; summarize 요약(하다)
start, raise 벌이다 beorida stream, brook 냇물 naenmul yoyak(ada)
starve, skip a meal 굶다 gumtta street address 번지 beonji summer 여름 yeoreum
state of being single [formal] 미혼 mihon street trees 가로수 garosu summer time 여름철 yeoreumcheol
statistics 통계 tonggye street, road 거리1 geori sun (the) 해1 hae
status, position, rank 지위 jiwi street, road 길거리 gilkkeori sun (the) 태양 taeyang
stay motionless, keep silent 가만있다 gamanittta street, way, path, road 길 gil Sunday 일요일 iryoil
stay up (all night) 새우다 saeuda streetlamp 가로등 garodeung sunglasses 선글라스 seongeullaseu
stay up all night 밤새우다 bamsaeuda strength, energy, power 힘 him sunlight, sunshine 햇볕 haeppyeot
stay, put up 묵다 muktta stress 스트레스 seuteureseu sunlight, sunshine 햇빛 haeppit
stay, remain 머무르다 meomureuda stretch 늘어나다 neureonada sunshine, sun 햇살 haessal
steadily 꾸준히 kkujunhi strict, severe 엄격하다 eomkkyeokada supermarket 슈퍼마켓 syupeomaket
steady, constant 꾸준하다 kkujunhada strict, stern 엄하다 eomhada supervision, supervisor; supervise 감독(하다)
steal 훔치다 humchida string, cord 끈 kkeun gamdok(ada)
stealthily 슬그머니 seulgeumeoni string, cord, line 줄1 jul supplement (a); supplement, add 보충(하다)
stealthily, secretly 슬쩍 seuljjeok stripes 줄무늬 julmuni bochung(hada)
steam 김2 gim strive, make an effort 힘쓰다 himsseuda supplementation; supplement, compensate 보완(하
steam, get steaming hot 찌다2 jjida strong, powerful 강력하다 gangnyeokada 다) bowan(hada)
steamed rice 밥 bap strong, powerful 강하다 ganghada supply (a); supply (to) 공급(하다) gonggeup(ada)
steer, drive (a car) 몰다 molda strong, powerful 세다1 seda support 먹이다 meogida
stem, stalk 줄기 julgi strong, sturdy 튼튼하다 teunteunhada support, aid; support (to) 지원(하다)1
step aside, make way 비키다 bikida strongly 강력히 gangnyeoki jiwon(hada)
step back, back off 물러나다 mulleonada structure 구조 gujo support, backing; support, back 지지(하다) jiji(hada)
step on 밟다 baptta stubbornness; insist, persist 고집(하다) gojip(ada) support, prop, trivet 받침 batchim
step out 비우다 biuda student 학생 hakssaeng supposition 셈 sem
step, pace 걸음 georeum student ID 학생증 hakssaengjjeung supposition, speculation, hypothesis; suppose, as-
step, pace 발걸음 balkkeoreum student ID number 학번 hakppeon sume 가정2(하다) gajeong(hada)
stew 찌개 jjigae student studying abroad 유학생 yuhakssaeng suppress 참다 chamtta
stick (to) 붙다 buttta student, disciple 제자 jeja sure, certain 틀림없다 teullimeoptta
stick out, protrude 튀어나오다 twieonaoda studio 스튜디오 seutyudio sure, certain 확실하다 hwakssilhada
stick out, stretch out 내밀다 naemilda studio 원룸 wonnum sure, of course 그럼1 geureom
stick, attach 붙이다 buchida studio (apartment) 오피스텔 opiseutel surely, certainly 꼭 kkok
stifling 답답하다 dapttapada study, learning; study, learn 학습(하다) surely, certainly 반드시 bandeusi
stifling, sweltering 무덥다 mudeoptta haksseup(ada) surely, certainly 틀림없이 teullimeopssi
still the same 여전하다 yeojeonhada study, research; study (to), research (to) 연구(하다) surely, certainly 확실히 hwakssilhi
still, as ever 여전히 yeojeonhi yeongu(hada) surface 표면 pyomyeon
still, yet 아직 ajik study; study (to) 공부(하다) gongbu(hada) surgery department 외과 oekkwa
stimulation, stimulus; stimulate 자극(하다) studying overseas 유학 yuhak surprising, amazing 놀랍다 nollaptta
jageuk(ada) style, type 스타일 seutail surround, encircle 둘러싸다 dulleossada
stir 젓다 jeottta subject 과목 gwamok surroundings 주변 jubyeon
stir-fry 볶다 boktta subject, topic 주제 juje surroundings 주위 juwi
stock, share 주식 jusik subjective (det.) 주관적 jugwanjeok survive 살아남다 saranamda
stomach 위2 wi submission; submit, hand in 제출(하다) jechul(hada) sushi 초밥 chobap
stomach, belly 배2 bae suburb, outskirt 교외 gyooe swallow 삼키다 samkida
stomach, one’s inside 속 sok subway 전철 jeoncheol swear word, abuse; swear 욕(하다) yok(ada)
stone 돌 dol subway 지하철 jihacheol sweat, perspiration 땀 ttam
stone 돌멩이 dolmengi success; succeed 성공(하다) seonggong(hada) sweater 스웨터 seuweteo
stop 말다1 malda successful (det.) 성공적 seonggongjeok sweep 쓸다 sseulda

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sweet potato 고구마 goguma taste, liking 취향 chwihyang the more … the more 을수록 eulssurok
sweet taste 단맛 danmat taste, try 맛보다 matppoda theater 극장 geukjjang
sweet, sugary 달다1 dalda tax, duty 세금 segeum theoretical (det.) 이론적 ironjeok
swell, become swollen 붓다2 buttta taxi 택시 taeksi theory 이론 iron
swimming; swim 수영(하다) suyeong(hada) tea 차2 cha there 거기 geogi
(swimming) pool 수영장 suyeongjang teach 가르치다 gareuchida there 그리1 geuri
swimsuit 수영복 suyeongbok teacher 선생 seonsaeng there 저기1 jeogi
switch 스위치 seuwichi teacher, mentor 스승 seuseung there, that place 저곳 jeogot
switch off, turn off 끄다 kkeuda teaching material, textbook 교재 gyojae (there is) no 없다 eoptta
symbol; symbolize, stand for 상징(하다) teaching profession 교직 gyojik these days 요새 yosae
sangjing(hada) teacup 찻잔 chatjjan these days 요즈음 yojeueum
symbolic (det.) 상징적 sangjingjeok team 팀 tim thesis, dissertation 논문 nonmun
symptom 증상 jeungsang tear 눈물 nunmul thick, big 굵다 guktta
symptom 증세 jeungse tear, rip 찢다 jjittta thick, dense 두껍다 dukkeoptta
synthesis, generalization; synthesize, put together tease, make fun of 놀리다 nollida thick, dense 짙다 jittta
종합(하다) jonghap(ada) technician, engineer 기사2 gisa thick, strong 진하다 jinhada
system 시스템 siseutem technician, engineer 기술자 gisuljja thickness 두께 dukke
systematic (det.) 체계적 chegyejeok telephone; call, phone 전화(하다) jeonhwa(hada) thief 도둑 doduk
telephone conversation; talk over the phone 통화(하 thin, flimsy 얇다 yaltta
T-shirt 티셔츠 tisyeocheu 다) tonghwa(hada) thin, slender 가늘다 ganeulda
table 탁자 takjja telephone receiver 수화기 suhwagi thin, slim 마르다1 mareuda
table 테이블 teibeul telephone ring 벨 bel thing, fact (dep.) 것 geot
table 표2 pyo telephone set 전화기 jeonhwagi thing, matter (dep.) 바1 ba
table tennis 탁구 takkku telephone signal 신호 sinho thing, object 사물 samul
table, dining table 상1 sang television 텔레비전 tellebijeon thing, stuff 물건 mulgeon
taekwondo 태권도 taekkwondo tell, let sb hear 들려주다 deullyeojuda thing in common (a) 공통점 gongtongjjeom
tail 꼬리 kkori temper 성질 seongjil thinking, thought; think (to) 사고2(하다) sago(hada)
take 데려가다 deryeogada temperature 온도 ondo third 셋째 setjjae
take (a day) off 쉬다1 swida temperature (atmospheric) 기온 gion thirst 갈증 galjjeung
take (an exam) 보다1 boda temporariness 임시 imsi thirsty 마르다2 mareuda
take (an exam) 치다1 chida temporary (det.) 일시적 ilssijeok thirty 삼십 samsip
take (time) 걸리다1 geollida ten 십 sip thirty 서른 seoreun
take a responsibility 지다2 jida ten 열2 yeol this 이것 igeot
take care of, look after 돌보다 dolboda ten days 열흘 yeolheul this (damn) guy, this damn thing [informal] 이놈 inom
take care of, look after 보살피다 bosalpida ten thousand 만3 man this (det.) 이2 i
take care of, look after 챙기다 chaenggida tendency, trend 경향 gyeonghyang this (det.) 이번 ibeon
take care of, take on 맡다2 mattta tennis 테니스 teniseu this and that 이것저것 igeotjjeogeot
take food from one’s plate 덜다 deolda tens of thousands (det.) 수만 suman this month 이달 idal
take off, undress 벗기다 beotkkida tension, feeling of tension 긴장감 ginjanggam this person 이분 ibun
take off, undress 벗다 beottta tension; be nervous 긴장(하다) ginjang(hada) this time 이번 ibeon
take out, count out 빼다 ppaeda term, terminology 용어 yongeo this way 이쪽 ijjok
take responsibility for 책임지다 chaegimjida terminal 터미널 teomineol this year 금년 geumnyeon
take sth off, detach 떼다 tteda terrible, awful 끔찍하다 kkeumjjikada this year 올해 olhae
take sth off, tear sth off 뜯다 tteuttta territory, domain 영역 yeongyeok this, here (det.) 요2 yo
take the lead 앞서다 apsseoda test 테스트 teseuteu this, like this 이렇게 ireoke
take, attend 듣다 deuttta test paper 시험지 siheomji this, like this 이리2 iri
take, carry 가져가다 gajeogada text message 문자 munjja thorough 철저하다 cheoljjeohada
take, cost 들다1 deulda textbook 교과서 gyogwaseo thoroughly 철저히 cheoljjeohi
take, give sb a ride 태우다1 taeuda than 보다4 boda thought, thinking; think 생각(하다) saenggak(ada)
take, measure, weigh 재다 jaeda thankful 고맙다 gomaptta thousand (a) 천2 cheon
take, shoot 찍다2 jjiktta thanks 덕 deok thousands (det.) 수천 sucheon
talent, aptitude 소질 sojil thanks 덕분 deokppun thread 실 sil
talent, gift 재능 jaeneung thanks; thank 감사(하다) gamsa(hada) threat, menace; threaten, menace 위협(하다)
talent, skill, knack 재주 jaeju that 저것 jeogeot wihyeop(ada)
talented person, talent 인재 injae that (det.) 저2 jeo three 삼 sam
talk 소리 sori that day 그날 geunal three 셋 set
talk (a); talk (to) 이야기(하다) iyagi(hada) that much 그만큼 geumankeum three (det.) 석 seok
talk away, rattle off 늘어놓다 neureonota that place, there 그곳 geugot three (det.) 세1 se
talk big, brag 큰소리치다 keunsorichida that way 저리1 jeori three days 사흘 saheul
talk, address 걸다2 geolda that way 저쪽 jeojjok three or four (det.) 서너 seoneo
talk, conversation (a); talk (to) 대화(하다) that way, there 그쪽 geujjok three years from now 내후년 naehunyeon
daehwa(hada) that year 그해 geuhae throat 목 mok
talking to oneself; talk to oneself 혼잣말(하다) that, like that 그리2 geuri throughout, all the time 내내 naenae
honjanmal(hada) that, like that 저렇게 jeoreoke throw 던지다 deonjida
tap water 수돗물 sudonmul that, like that 저리2 jeori throw away 버리다1 beorida
tape 테이프 teipeu that, such (det.) 저런1 jeoreon throw oneself into sb’s arms 안기다 angida
taste 보다1 boda the, that (det.) 그1 geu thunder 천둥 cheondung
taste, flavor 맛 mat the more … the more ㄹ수록 lssurok Thursday 목요일 mogyoil

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ticket 티켓 tiket topic, subject 화제 hwaje truth 진리 jilli


ticket 표1 pyo total (det.) 총2 chong truth, fact 정말 jeongmal
tie (with) 비기다 bigida touch 만지다 manjida truth, fact; truthful, sincere 진실(하다) jinsil(hada)
tie, bind 묶다 muktta touch 손대다 sondaeda try 보다2 boda
tie, connection 인연 inyeon touch, jog 건드리다 geondeurida try, attempt; try, attempt 시도(하다) sido(hada)
tie, fasten, wear 매다 maeda touch, reach 닿다 data try, endeavor 애쓰다 aesseuda
tiger 호랑이 horangi touching, moving (det.) 감동적 gamdongjeok tteokbokki (rice cakes in hot sauce) 떡볶이 tteokppokki
tighten, choke 조르다1 joreuda tour, sightseeing; go sightseeing 관광(하다) Tuesday 화요일 hwayoil
tightly 꽉 kkwak gwangwang(hada) tuition 등록금 deungnokkkeum
tightly, fast 꼭 kkok tourist attraction 관광지 gwangwangji tunnel 터널 teoneol
time 세월 sewol tourist, sightseer 관광객 gwangwanggaek turn 꺾다 kkeoktta
time 시간 sigan towel 수건 sugeon turn 돌다 dolda
time (dep.) 적2 jeok tower, pagoda 탑 tap turn 순서 sunseo
time, hour 시각1 sigak town, neighborhood 동네 dongne turn 차례 charye
time, hour (dep.) 시간 sigan toy 장난감 jangnankkam turn 틀다 teulda
time, hour, o’clock (dep.) 시1 si trace 흔적 heunjeok turn around 돌아서다 doraseoda
time, occasion 회 hoe track and field, athletics 육상 yukssang turn on, light up 켜다 kyeoda
time, occasion (dep.) 번 beon trade, commerce 무역 muyeok turn on, play 틀다 teulda
time, period 시기 sigi trademark 상표 sangpyo turn out, be identified 밝혀지다 balkyeojida
time, the time, the moment 때1 ttae tradition 전통 jeontong turn sth inside out, turn sth over 뒤집다 dwijiptta
time(s), period, era, age 시대 sidae traditional (det.) 전통적 jeontongjeok turn up 키우다 kiuda
times, -fold (dep.) 배4 bae traffic 교통 gyotong turn, lap (dep.) 바퀴2 bakwi
tiptoe 발끝 balkkeut traffic accident 교통사고 gyotongsago turn, rotate, revolve 돌다 dolda
tiredness, fatigue; tired 피곤(하다) pigon(hada) traffic light 신호등 sinhodeung turn, spin 돌리다 dollida
tiredness, fatigue; tired 피로(하다) piro(hada) traffic signal 신호 sinho TV 티브이 tibeui
tissue, toilet paper 화장지 hwajangji train 기차 gicha TV actor, TV actress 탤런트 taelleonteu
tissue, toilet paper 휴지 hyuji train 열차 yeolcha twenty 스물 seumul
title 제목 jemok (train) station 역1 yeok twenty 이십 isip
to 께 kke train (track), railroad 철도 cheoltto twenty (det.) 스무 seumu
to (a person) 에게 ege training; train 훈련(하다) hullyeon(hada) twins 쌍둥이 ssangdungi
to (a person) 한테 hante transfer, move 옮기다 omgida two 둘 dul
to no purpose 쓸데없이 sseultteeopssi transformation, metamorphosis; change, transform two 이3 i
to that extent only 그만 geuman 변신(하다) byeonsin(hada) two (det.) 두 du
to the end, in the end 끝내 kkeunnae translation; translate 번역(하다) beonyeok(ada) two days 이틀 iteul
to the full 가득 gadeuk transmission (radio/TV) 중계방송 junggyebangsong two or three (det.) 두세 duse
to the full, very 잔뜩 jantteuk transmission (radio/TV); broadcast, televise 중계 type 타입 taip
to the maximum 최대한 choedaehan (하다) junggye(hada) type of business 업종 eopjjong
to, for (direction) 로 ro transparent, clear 투명하다 tumyeonghada type, class, pattern 유형 yuhyeong
to, for (direction) 으로 euro transportation, conveyance; transport (to) 운반(하 typhoon 태풍 taepung
to, into (change) 로 ro 다) unban(hada)
to, into (change) 으로 euro travel agency 여행사 yeohaengsa ugly, unattractive 못생기다 motssaenggida
to, or 내지 naeji travel, trip; travel (to) 여행(하다) yeohaeng(hada) ultimate, eventual (det.) 궁극적 gunggeukjjeok
to, until, by 까지 kkaji treat 대하다 daehada um 음1 eum
today 오늘 oneul treat (sb) [informal] 쏘다 ssoda umbrella 우산 usan
today, present 오늘날 oneullal treat, handle 다루다 daruda unavoidable 불가피하다 bulgapihada
toe 발가락 balkkarak treatment (a method of) 치료법 chiryoppeop uncertain, unclear 불확실하다 bulhwakssilhada
toenail, claw 발톱 baltop treatment, cure; treat, cure 치료(하다) chiryo(hada) uncle 삼촌 samchon
tofu 두부 dubu treatment, handling; treat, handle 취급(하다) unconditionally 무조건 mujokkeon
together 같이1 gachi chwigeup(ada) under 미만 miman
together, along with 함께 hamkke tree branch 나뭇가지 namukkaji underground 땅속 ttangssok
tomato 토마토 tomato tree, wood 나무 namu underpants, briefs 팬티 paenti
tomorrow 내일 naeil trial 재판 jaepan underpass 지하도 jihado
ton (dep.) 톤 ton trim, polish 다듬다 dadeumtta understand, follow 알아듣다 aradeuttta
tongue 혀 hyeo trimming; trim, fix 손질(하다) sonjil(hada) understanding; accept, understand 납득(하다)
too 너무 neomu trip, outing 나들이 nadeuri naptteuk(ada)
tool 도구 dogu trivial, minor 사소하다 sasohada understanding; understand 이해(하다) ihae(hada)
tooth 이1 i troops, corps, unit 부대 budae underwater 물속 mulssok
tooth 이빨 ippal trouble 말썽 malsseong underwear 속옷 sogot
tooth 치아 chia trouble (a), a favor 신세 sinse unexpectedly 의외 uioe
toothbrush 칫솔 chissol trouble, breakdown 고장 gojang unexpectedness 뜻밖 tteutppak
toothpaste 치약 chiyak trouble, effort 애2 ae unfair 억울하다 eogulhada
top and the lower part 위아래 wiarae trouble; take the trouble 수고(하다) sugo(hada) unfamiliar 낯설다 natsseolda
top of the foot 발등 baltteung troublesome, tiresome 귀찮다 gwichanta unfavorable, disadvantageous 불리하다 bullihada
top-class 최고급 choegogeup truck 트럭 teureok unfold, open 펴다 pyeoda
top, above 위1 wi true character 본성 bonseong unhappiness, misfortune; unhappy, unfortunate 불행
top, above 위쪽 wijjok true heart (the), sincerity 진심 jinsim (하다) bulhaeng(hada)
top, apex 꼭대기 kkokttaegi truly, really 참1 cham unification, unity; unify, unite 통일(하다)
top, summit 정상2 jeongsang trust, faith 믿음 mideum tongil(hada)

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unit, measure 단위 danwi very much, so, that 썩 sseok warm, mild 포근하다 pogeunhada
unit of counting animals (dep.) 마리 mari very, exactly 바로 baro warning; warn 경고(하다) gyeonggo(hada)
unit of counting bowl of rice (det.) 공기2 gonggi very, extremely 굉장히 goengjanghi wash 씻다 ssittta
unit of counting cars (dep.) 대2 dae very, extremely 매우 maeu wash (one’s hair) 감다3 gamtta
unit of counting day (dep.) 일2 il very, extremely 무척 mucheok wash (sb) 씻기다 ssitkkida
unit of counting flowers, grapes, or bananas 송이 very, extremely 아주 aju wash, clean 빨다1 ppalda
songi very, extremely 지극히 jigeuki washing machine 세탁기 setakkki
unit of counting houses (dep.) 채2 chae very, extremely [spoken] 되게 doege washing one’s face; wash one’s face 세수(하다)
unit of counting letters, documents or phone calls very, much 엄청 eomcheong sesu(hada)
(dep.) 통3 tong very, much [spoken] 하도 hado waste paper 휴지 hyuji
unit of counting one’s ranking (dep.) 등2 deung very, really, extremely 대단히 daedanhi waste, dissipation; waste 낭비(하다) nangbi(hada)
unit of counting one’s ranking (dep.) 위3 wi very, really, extremely 몹시 mopssi wastebasket, trash can 쓰레기통 sseuregitong
unit of counting places (dep.) 군데 gunde very, so 어찌나 eojjina wastebasket, trash can 휴지통 hyujitong
unit of counting ships (dep.) 척1 cheok vibration 진동 jindong watch, observe 지켜보다 jikyeoboda
unit of counting the order (dep.) 번째 beonjjae victim 피해자 pihaeja watching (TV); watch (TV) 시청2(하다)
unit of counting trees (dep.) 그루 geuru victory, title, championship; win the championship sicheong(hada)
unit of year you were born (dep.) 년생 nyeonsaeng 우승(하다) useung(hada) watching, viewing; see, watch 관람(하다)
United Kingdom (the) 영국 yeongguk victory; win the victory 승리(하다) seungni(hada) gwallam(hada)
United States of America (the) 미국 miguk video game 오락 orak water 물 mul
universal (det.) 보편적 bopyeonjeok video, VCR 비디오 bidio watermelon 수박 subak
university 대학교 daehakkkyo view 시각2 sigak wave 파도 pado
university student 대학생 daehakssaeng view, opinion 견해 gyeonhae way (dep.) 식 sik
unlawfulness 불법 bulbeop view, prospect 전망 jeonmang way (dep.) 줄2 jul
unlike 달리 dalli view, sight 시야 siya way of speaking 말투 maltu
unnecessary, useless 불필요하다 bulpiryohada viewer 시청자 sicheongja way, means 방법 bangbeop
unnecessary, useless 쓸데없다 sseultteeoptta (viewer) ratings 시청률 sicheongnyul way, means, style 방식 bangsik
unpredictable, strange, wrong 엉뚱하다 eongttunghada vigorous, active 활발하다 hwalbalhada way, method (dep.) 법2 beop
untie, unfasten 풀다 pulda vigorous, energetic 씩씩하다 ssikssikada we 우리 uri
unusual, unconventional 색다르다 saekttareuda village 마을 maeul we 저희 (humble word of 우리) jeohi
unusual, unique 특이하다 teugihada vinegar 식초 sikcho weak, feeble 힘없다 himeoptta
unwilling, undesirable 싫다 silta violation; violate 위반(하다) wiban(hada) weak, poor 약하다 yakada
up to that, that far 미처 micheo violence 폭력 pongnyeok weakly, feebly 힘없이 himeopssi
upright 바르다2 bareuda violet, purple 보라색 borasaek weakness, weak point 약점 yakjjeom
uproar, commotion 야단 yadan violin 바이올린 baiollin weapon, arms 무기 mugi
upset, annoyed 속상하다 sokssanghada virus 바이러스 baireoseu wear 하다1 hada
upside down, inside out, backward 거꾸로 geokkuro visit (a); visit (to) 방문2(하다) bangmun(hada) wear, put on 끼다2 kkida
upstairs 위층 wicheung visit, look for 찾아다니다 chajadanida wear, put on 차다2 chada
urgent 급하다 geupada (visual) art 미술 misul wear, slip on 걸치다 geolchida
use 쓰다1 sseuda vitamin 비타민 bitamin weather 날씨 nalssi
use 용도 yongdo voice 목소리 mokssori weather forecast 일기예보 ilgiyebo
use (a); use, take advantage of 이용(하다) voice 음성 eumseong wedding ceremony 결혼식 gyeolhonsik
iyong(hada) volleyball 배구 baegu wedding hall 예식장 yesikjjang
use, good 소용 soyong volume, book, copy (unit of counting books) (dep.) Wednesday 수요일 suyoil
use; use (to) 사용(하다) sayong(hada) 권 gwon week (a), one week 일주일 iljjuil
user 이용자 iyongja volume, bulk 부피 bupi week (dep.) 주1 ju
usually, generally 대개 daegae vomit, throw up 토하다 tohada weekday 평일 pyeongil
usually, generally 보통 botong vote, ballot 표1 pyo weekend 주말 jumal
vote, ballot; vote (to) 투표(하다) tupyo(hada) weigh 달다3 dalda
vacation 방학 banghak weight 무게 muge
vacuum cleaner 청소기 cheongsogi wage 임금 imgeum weight (body) 체중 chejung
valley 계곡 gyegok waist 허리 heori weight (body) 몸무게 mommuge
valley 골짜기 goljjagi wait, hold on 기다리다 gidarida welcome (a); welcome (to) 환영(하다)
valuable 아깝다 akkaptta waiting; stand by 대기(하다) daegi(hada) hwanyeong(hada)
value, worth 가치 gachi wake (sb) up 깨우다 kkaeuda welcome, receive 맞다3 mattta
various 다양하다 dayanghada wake (up) 깨다1 kkaeda welcome, receive 맞이하다 majihada
various (det.) 각종 gakjjong wake up 눈뜨다 nuntteuda well 글쎄 geulsse
various, several kinds of 갖가지 gatkkaji wake up, come around 깨어나다 kkaeeonada well 안녕하다 annyeonghada
vegetable 야채 yachae walk 걷다1 geottta well 잘 jal
vegetable 채소 chaeso walk, stroll; take a walk 산책(하다) sanchaek(ada) well, by the way 그런데 geureonde
vending machine 자판기 (abbrv. of 자동판매기) wall 벽 byeok well, um 저3 jeo
japangi wall, fence 담 dam west 서쪽 seojjok
verse 절3 jeol wallet, purse 지갑 jigap West (the) 서양 seoyang
versus (dep.) 대1 dae wander, roam 헤매다 hemaeda Western age (in), full (det.) 만1 man
very (the), the most (det.) 맨 maen want to 싶다 siptta Western food 양식2 yangsik
very busy 정신없다 jeongsineoptta want, wish, hope 원하다 wonhada Western pop music 팝송 papsong
very dark 캄캄하다 kamkamhada war, battle 전쟁 jeonjaeng Westerner 서양인 seoyangin
very much, so, that 그다지 geudaji warehouse, storage 창고 changgo wetness 물기 mulkki
very much, so, that 별로 byeollo warm 따뜻하다 ttatteutada what 무엇 mueot

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what 어쩌다1 eojjeoda with a bang 탁 tak


what is one supposed to do 어떡하다 eotteokada with a flash 깜빡 kkamppak yard, garden 뜰 tteul
what matter, what reason 웬일 wennil with all one’s strength 힘껏 himkkeot yard, garden 마당 madang
what, huh 뭐 mwo with surprise 깜짝 kkamjjak yard, garden 정원 jeongwon
what, what kind of (det.) 무슨 museun with, by, in (means) 로 ro yawn (a); yawn (to) 하품(하다) hapum(hada)
what, what kind of (det.) 웬 wen with, by, in (means) 으로 euro year (dep.) 년 nyeon
what, which (det.) 어떤 eotteon within 안1 an year (dep.) 년도 nyeondo
wheat flour 밀가루 milkkaru within 이내1 inae year (dep.) 해1 hae
wheel 바퀴1 bakwi within (dep.) 내1 nae year before last (the) 재작년 jaejangnyeon
when 언제 eonje within school, on campus 교내 gyonae year-old (dep.) 짜리 jjari
where 어디 eodi without 없이 eopssi year, grade 학년 hangnyeon
whether … or 든지 deunji without a word 말없이 mareopssi yellow 노란색 noransaek
which (det.) 어느 eoneu without end 끝없이 kkeudeopssi yellow 노랗다 norata
while, at the same time 면서 myeonseo without one’s knowing, already 어느새 eoneusae yes 네2 ne
while, at the same time 으면서 eumyeonseo wolf 늑대 neukttae yes 응 eung
while, whereas 반하다2 banhada woman 여자 yeoja yes, OK 그래1 geurae
while ago (a) 아까 akka woman, female 여성 yeoseong yes, so 그렇다 geureota
whisper 속삭이다 sokssagida woman’s elder sister 언니 eonni yes, yeah 어1 eo
white 백인 baegin won (monetary unit of Korea) (dep.) 원 won yesterday 어제 eoje
white 하얗다 hayata wonderful, great 굉장하다 goengjanghada yet, still 아직 ajik
white 희다 hida wonderful, great 기막히다 gimakida yielding; yield, give way 양보(하다) yangbo(hada)
white 흰색 hinsaek wonderful, nice 멋있다 meodittta yogurt 요구르트 yogureuteu
who 누구 nugu wonderful, nice 멋지다 meotjjida you 너 neo
whole (the) 전체 jeonche word of complaint; complain 불평(하다) you 너희 neohi
whole (the), the all 전반 jeonban bulpyeong(hada) you 네3 ne
whole body 온몸 onmom word, a 한마디 hanmadi you 당신 dangsin
whole country (the) 전국 jeonguk word, speech; say, tell 말1(하다) mal(hada) you 자네 jane
why 왜 wae word, speech; say, tell 말씀(하다) malsseum(hada) you [written] 그대 geudae
why of all things 하필 hapil word, vocabulary 단어 daneo young lady, Miss 아가씨 agassi
wide, broad 폭넓다 pongneoltta words of familiar form; talk down (to) 반말(하다) young man, young people 청년 cheongnyeon
widely, extensively 널리 neolli banmal(hada) young person 젊은이 jeolmeuni
widen, expand 넓히다 neolpida words of greeting 인사말 insamal young, little 어리다 eorida
width 가로 garo work 일하다 ilhada young, youthful 젊다 jeomtta
width 폭 pok work (a); work (to) 근무(하다) geunmu(hada) younger brother 남동생 namdongsaeng
wife 아내 anae work (of art) 작품 jakpum younger daughter, one’s 작은딸 jageunttal
wife (sb else’s) 부인 buin work, job 일1 il younger sibling 동생 dongsaeng
wife’s father, one’s 장인 jangin work, job 일자리 iljjari younger sister 여동생 yeodongsaeng
wife’s mother, one’s 장모 jangmo work, job; work (to) 작업(하다) jageop(ada) younger son, one’s 작은아들 jageunadeul
will do, want to do ㄹ래 llae work, task, job 업무 eommu youngest (the) 막내 mangnae
will do, want to do 을래 eullae worker, laborer 근로자 geulloja youth 젊음 jeolmeum
will, desire, drive 의욕 uiyok worker, laborer 노동자 nodongja youth, juvenile 청소년 cheongsonyeon
will, volition 의지1 uiji workplace, office 직장 jikjjang
wilt, wither 시들다 sideulda world 세계 segye zero 공2 gong
win, defeat 이기다 igida world 세상 sesang zero 영1 yeong
wind 바람1 baram World Cup (the) 월드컵 woldeukeop ZIP code 우편번호 upyeonbeonho
wind (up), coil 감다1 gamtta worried, anxious 걱정스럽다 geokjjeongseureoptta zoo 동물원 dongmurwon
wind, rewind 감다1 gamtta worry, anxiety; worry (to), feel uneasy 걱정(하다)
window 창 chang geokjjeong(hada)
window 창문 changmun worry, anxiety; worry (to), feel uneasy 염려(하다)
wine 와인 wain yeomnyeo(hada)
wine 포도주 podoju worry; worry (to) 고민(하다) gomin(hada)
wing 날개 nalgae worst (the) 최악 choeak
winning or losing 승부 seungbu worth 만하다 manhada
winter 겨울 gyeoul worth, effect 보람 boram
wintertime 겨울철 gyeoulcheol worth, value, amount 짜리 jjari
wisdom 지혜 jihye wow 와2 wa
wish, desire 바람2 baram wrap 싸다2 ssada
wish, desire 소망 somang wreck, mess, ruin 엉망 eongmang
wish, hope 소원 sowon wring out, squeeze 짜다2 jjada
wish, pray 빌다 bilda wrinkle, crease 주름 jureum
with 과1 gwa wrist 손목 sonmok
with 랑 rang write 쓰다3 sseuda
with 와1 wa write, note 적다1 jeoktta
with 이랑 irang writer, author 작가 jakkka
with 하고 hago writing 글 geul
with (doing) that 그래2 geurae writing (activity of) 글쓰기 geulsseugi
with (doing) that 저래 jeorae written contract 계약서 gyeyaksseo
with (doing) this 이래2 irae wrong, wrongly 잘못1 jalmot

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