#vocabulary
VOCABULARY LISTS: MASTERPOST
[Vocabulary by Topics]
-Vocabulary: Jobs (occupations 2)
-Vocabulary: School/School subjects
-Vocabulary: Positive Emotions
-Vocabulary: Airport, Airplane
-Vocabulary: Everyday objects at home
-Vocabulary: Electronic Devices
[Hanja, Idioms, Proverbs]
-Korean Proverbs and Vocabulary
-Learn Korean with Hanja - 화 (化)
[Vocabulary by parts of speech]
-Vocabulary: Active and passive verbs
updated 2021/03/19
*All verbs below are in original form(dictionary form).
존재하다 : to exist
선언하다 : to declare, proclaim
목격하다 : to witness
제안하다 : to suggest
조언하다 : to advise
개입하다 : to intervene
헌신하다 : to devote
축하하다 : to congratulate
환영하다 : to welcome
접근하다 : to approach
투자하다 : to invest
개선하다 : to improve
응원하다 : to cheer, support
설명하다 : to explain
오해하다 : to misunderstand, misconceive
해결하다 : to resolve
조절하다 : to adjust
계획하다 : to plan
보호하다 : to protect
조사하다 : to investigate
확인하다 : to check, verify, confirm
출발하다 : to depart, set off, start
도착하다 : to arrive, reach
설득하다 : to persuade
양보하다 : to yield, give way
희생하다 : to sacrifice
쟁취하다 : to achieve, win
야기하다 : to cause, bring about
실수하다 : to make a mistake
긍정하다 : to affirm
부정하다 : to deny
생산하다 : to produce
소비하다 : to consume, spend
인정하다 : to admit
소유하다 : to own, possess
봉사하다 : to serve, do volunteer work
유지하다 : to maintain
보조하다 : to assist
인용하다 : to quote, cite
대표하다 : to represent
선택하다 : to choose, select
거절하다 : to reject, refuse
촉진하다 : to promote, accelerate, boost
요구하다 : to demand, ask
사과하다 : to apologize
추측하다 : to guess, suppose
간섭하다 : to interfere
낭독하다 : to read aloud
관찰하다 : to observe
추구하다 : to pursue, seek
Written and edited by Admin Yu
눈 : snow
첫눈 : first snow of the winter
눈송이 / 눈꽃 : snowflake
결정 : crystal
서리 : frost
함박눈 : big snowflakes
진눈깨비 : sleet
눈보라 : blizzard
우박 : hail
폭설 : heavy snow
만년설 : perpetual snow
설경 : snow scenery
눈사람 : snowman
눈덩이 : snowball
눈싸움 : snowball fight
눈이 내리다 : to snow
얼다 : to freeze
녹다 : to melt, to thaw
하얗다 : white
새하얗다 : pure white
희다 : white
차갑다 : cold
춥다 : cold (weather)
(손이/귀가/코가) 시리다 : (hand/ear/nose is) cold
펑펑 : (adverb) shape of snow falling heavily (ex. 함박눈이 펑펑 내린다)
펄펄 : (adverb) shape of snow or powder blowing in the wind (ex. 흰 눈이 펄펄 내린다)
소복소복 : (adverb) shape of things piled up (ex. 길에 눈이 소복소복 쌓여 있다)
뽀드득 : (adverb) sound of stepping on a pile of snow
It’s snowing heavily in Korea!
-Written and edited by Admin Yu
직업 Job
의사 Doctor
간호사 Nurse
변호사 Lawyer
검사 Prosecutor
판사 Judge
기자 Reporter
아나운서 Announcer
선생님 Teacher
소방관 Firefighter
기술자 Engineer
미용사 Hairdresser
기업인 Business person
조종사 Pilot
기사 Driver
경찰관 Police
인명구조원 Life guard
우주비행사 Astronaut
배우 Actor
작가 Writer
요리사 Chef
Written by Admin Na
Edited by Admin Yu
유행 - trend
스타일 - style
대중 - public
정장 - suit
청바지 - (blue) jeans
겉옷 - outer clothing
가디건 - cardigan
코트 - coat
스웨터 - sweater
평상복 - casual
운동복 같은 - sporty
소가죽 - cowhide
리넨, 아마 섬유 - linen
예스럽다 - vintage(빈티지)
상징 – logo(로고)
소매 - sleeve
시즌 컬러 - season color
헐렁한 - baggy
(길이가) 무릎까지 오는 - knee-length
초라한 - tacky
슬랙스 - slacks
단화 - loafers
블라우스 - blouse
액세서리 - accessory
보석 - jewel
입다 - put on
Written by Admin Hee
Edited by Admin Yu
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Here’s a small vocabulary list based on words relating to dramas and surveys!
✎드라마 Drama
✎좋아하다 To like
✎주인공 Main Character
✎등장인물 Character
✎배우 Actor
✎대본 Script
✎시점 Point of view
✎촬영하다 To film
✎방송 Broadcast
✎영상 Video clip
✎보다 To see / watch
✎한국어 Korean (language)
✎대중 문화 Pop culture
✎대중 매체 Mass Media
✎문화 Culture
✎인기 Popularity
✎인기 있다 To be Popular
✎연예인 Celebrity
✎출연하다 To appear (in smth)
✎설문조사 Survey
✎배우다 To learn
✎응답하다 To answer
時
Meaning - Time
Korean syllable - 시
Korean name - 때 시
期
Meaning - Time, period
Korean syllable - 기
Korean name - 말날 기
間
Meaning - Space, Interval, Between
Korean syllable - 간
Korean name - 사이 간
(also used as a grammatical principle (amongst/between options/actions) and in words like 人問 (인간) meaning “human” which isn’t really related to time or space)
同
Meaning - Same
Korean syllable - 동
Korean name - 한가지 동
(동성애자 isn’t one of the examples in the lesson, but I couldn’t help myself)
(also for 共同體 (공동체 - community) I used some fanart from the TV show Community. I usually try not to use references/pop-culture, but I was bored, ok?)
百
Meaning - 100, everything, total
Korean syllable - 백
Korean name - 일백 백
Source :https://www.howtostudykorean.com/hanja-unit-1-lessons-1-20/hanja-lesson-16/
場
Meaning - Place / Location
Korean syllable - 장
Korean name - 마당 장
室
Meaning - Room
Korean syllable - 실
Korean name - 집 실
食
Meaning - Food
Korean syllable - 식
Korean name - 밥 식
地
Meaning - Land / Earth
Korean syllable - 지
Korean name - 땅 지
方
Meaning - Area / Region / Side
Korean syllable - 방
Korean name - 모 방
Source:https://www.howtostudykorean.com/hanja-unit-1-lessons-1-20/hanja-lesson-15/
公
Meaning - Public / Shared / Equal
Korean syllable - 공
Korean name - 공평할 공
Examples
公園 - 공원 - Public park
主人公 - 주인공 - Hero, Leading role in a story
公主 - 공주 - Princess
市
Meaning - City
Korean syllable - 시
Korean name - 저자 시
Examples
市民 - 시민 - Citizen
市內 - 시내 - Downtown
者市 - 도시 - City
區
Meaning - District / Division
Korean syllable - 구
Korean name - 지경 구
Examples
區民 - 구민 - Inhabitants of a district
區域 - 구역 - Area / District
龍山區 - 용산구 - Yongsan-gu / Yongsan district. One of the 25 districts in Seoul. (pictured)
洞
Meaning - Neighborhood
Korean syllable - 동
Korean name - 골 동
Examples
洞內 - 동내 - Inside a neighborhood
洞口 - 동구 - The entrance to a neighborhood
梨泰院洞 - 이태원동 - Itaewon-dong / Itaewon neighborhood. A neighborhood in Yongsan-gu. (pictured)
合
Meaning - Combine / Unite
Korean syllable - 합
Korean name - 합할 합
Examples
統合 - 통합 - Integration
團合 - 단합 - Unity, Solidarity
合意 - 합의 - Agreement
Source :https://www.howtostudykorean.com/hanja-unit-1-lessons-1-20/hanja-lesson-14/
師
Meaning - Teacher (profession)
Korean syllable - 사
Korean name - 스승 사
Examples
看護師 - 간호사 - Nurrse
敎師 - 교사 - Teacher, professor
醫師 - 의사 - Doctor
Source :https://www.howtostudykorean.com/hanja-unit-1-lessons-1-20/hanja-lesson-13/
先
Meaning - First
Korean syllable - 선
Korean name - 먼저 선
Examples
先生님 - 선생님 - Teacher (님 doesn’t have Hanja)
先着順 - 선착순 - First come first served / order of arrival
優先 - 우선 - First, above all, preference, special treatment
Source:https://www.howtostudykorean.com/hanja-unit-1-lessons-1-20/hanja-lesson-13/
校
Meaning - School
Korean syllable - 교
Korean name - 학교 교
Examples
女學校 - 여학교 - Girls school
校內 - 교내 - Inside a school
母校 - 모교 - One’s old school / Alma mater
Source :https://www.howtostudykorean.com/hanja-unit-1-lessons-1-20/hanja-lesson-13/
生
Meaning - Life / Birth
Korean syllable - 생
Korean name - 날 생
Examples
生日 - 생일 - Birthday
一生 - 일생 - One’s entire life
新入生 - 신입생 - Freshman
Source :https://www.howtostudykorean.com/hanja-unit-1-lessons-1-20/hanja-lesson-13/
學
Meaning - Learn / School
Korean syllable - 학
Korean name - 배울 학
Examples
學生 - 학생 - Student
學校 - 학교 - School
入學 - 입학 - To enter a school, school admission
Source :https://www.howtostudykorean.com/hanja-unit-1-lessons-1-20/hanja-lesson-13/
장터 - A traditional market
하계 올림픽 - Summer Olympics (하계 - The summer season)
동계 올림픽 - Winter Olympics (동계 - The winter season)
지지난주 - The week before last (last last week)
다다음주 - The week after next (next next week) (I didn’t really know how to visualize these, sorry)
장화 - Boots, rain boots
눈 오는 날 - Snow day, a day where it snows (눈 - Snow, 오다 - To come, ~는 - Makes 오다 a noun, 날 - Day)
울 - Wool
중간고사 - Midterm exam (중간 - Middle, 고사 - An examination, test)
가면 - A mask (disguise)
매다 - To tie, knot
구토 - Vomiting
허리띠 - A belt, waistband
빼다 - To remove
남색 - Navy blue, dark blue (also sodomy apparently?)
치통 - Toothache
복통 - Stomachache
조율하다 - To tune (a piano)
기쁨 - Pleasure, delight, joy. Noun form of 기쁘다 - To be happy
공포 - Fear
비서 - Secretary
아나운서 - Announcer, newscaster
경호원 - Guard, bodyguard
카메라맨 - Cameraman
재봉사 - Tailor
색소 결핍 - Albino
겁나다 - To be/get scared
청바지 - Jeans
바텐더 - Bartender
스웨터 - Sweater
사업가 - Businessman (removed picture after correction by @chrissy-notes. Picture said 사업기)
은행원 - Bank clerk
고용주 - Employer
동업자 - Business partner
회계사 - Accountant
노동자 - Worker, labourer
(Sorry if I’ve posted these already. My files got mixed up)
멜론 - Melon
올리브 - An olive
파파야 - Papaya
감 - A persimmon
자두 - A plum
검은 베리 - Black currant (but I’ve also seen it used for blackberries and blueberries)
대추 - A jujube, a (Chinese) date
구스베리 - Gooseberry
구아바 - Guava