Intermediate Korean Words

가꾸다: To make something better.

가난: One's state of having insufficient money or this state itself.

가능: The state of being able to do or be something.

가능성: The ability that can be developed in the future.

가득하다: An emotion or thought being strong.

가득히: With a strong emotion or thought.

가라앉다: For a voice, facial expression, etc., to sink.

가렵다: Feeling like to scratch one's skin.

가로: A horizontal direction or the width from left to right.

가로: Lengthwise.

가로등: A lamp set up on a street to light up the dark.

가로막다: To obstruct someone's view.

가루: A very small grain of something hard, as a result of grinding or pounding it.

가르다: To move quickly as if cutting through.

가리다: To take care of one's matters on one's own.

가리다: To block or hide something so as to prevent it from being visible or connected to something else.

가만: With calm and care.

가만있다: An expression used when one cannot think of or recall something offhand.

가만히: Quietly so that others will not notice.

가뭄: A weather condition with no rain for a long time.

가사: Words written to music.

가스: Gas that occurs as food digests in the stomach.

가스레인지: An appliance used to heat up and cook food with gas as fuel.

가습기: A device making water vapor to adjust room humidity.

가입: The act of joining a group or signing up for goods and services.

가입자: A person who joins a group or organization, or who signs a contract to use a product or service.

가장: A person who represents and takes charge of the family, usually the eldest male of the family.

가전제품: Electronic appliances used in the house.

가정: A community consisting of family members or the house they live in.

가정: The act of making a temporary assumption to prove a logic in logistics or mathematics, or the assumption.

가정주부: A married woman who manages a household.

가져다주다: To cause to lead to a certain state or consequence.

가죽: The product made by processing the skin peeled from an animal's body.

가지: Something deriving from a certain thing that is the basis.

가짜: Something which is made to look real, but is not real.

가치: Meaning or importance.

가치관: One's attitude or judgment criteria towards the value of a person or something.

가톨릭: Catholicism or a believer of Catholicism.

각: Each and every one of multiple things or people.

각국: Each of different countries.

각오: Mental readiness for the difficulties that lie ahead.

각자: Each person or an individual's own self.

각자: Individually and separately.

각종: Many different kinds of something.

간: The degree of how salty the food is.

간: An organ in a human or animal's body, that detoxifies ingested substance.

간: A bound noun used to indicate that one does not care either way.

간격: The degree of how far apart two people or objects are.

간섭: An act of interfering in others' matter, which has nothing to do with oneself.

간신히: With much effort.

간절하다: Wishing for something very strongly.

간접적: The state of something being indirectly affected, not at the center of an event or situation.

간접적: Being indirectly affected, not at the center of an event or situation.

간지럽다: Feeling ashamed or uncomfortable at the thought that someone is talking about or looking at him/her.

간판: (slang) One's appearance, education, career, qualification, etc., that represents oneself.

간편하다: Simple, easy, handy, and comfortable.

간호: An act of taking care of someone who is sick.

간혹: A rare occasion or event.

간혹: Rare and at random intervals.

갇히다: To become stuck in a certain place or situation without an exit.

갈다: To take the place of someone.

갈등: One's agony and inner struggle over what to decide.

갈라지다: For a close relationship to be broken.

갈수록: More and more in degree over time

갈증: The state of someone desperately wishing for something not achieved or obtained.

감각: One's ability to judge or express something based on what is felt and understood.

감다: For a snake, etc., to coil or entwine itself around other objects.

감독: A person who is responsible for and directs the entire process at a concert, in making a movie, preparing for and playing a sport, etc.

감동: The state of feeling of being touched by something very deeply, or such an emotional state.

감동적: A moving of the heart or spirit due to strong feelings.

감동적: Felt strongly enough to cause one to take action.

감상: The act of enjoying, understanding, and assessing a piece of art or scenery.

감상문: A piece of writing about one's feelings from seeing or hearing an object or phenomenon.

감소: Quantity or a number reduction.

감시: An act of monitoring closely to control a person or situation.

감싸다: To side with someone.

감옥: A place to detain a person who broke the law.

감정: A feeling or mood one has toward a certain incident or person.

감추다: To keep a certain fact or emotion secret from someone.

감히: Presumptiously in speaking or behaving.

갑작스럽다: Something happening abruptly and unexpectedly.

값싸다: One's behavior being reckless and light.

강도: The act of robbing other people of their goods by using coercive measures such as violence or threats.

강물: Water running in a river.

강사: A person teaching students at schools or institutes of learning.

강수량: The quantity of water that comes from rain or snow that fall on a particular location during a particular period of time.

강요: An act of demanding something forcefully.

강의: An act of teaching knowledge or technology systematically at a university, cram school, or an institute.

강의실: A classroom used for lectures.

강제: The act of forcing someone to do something against their will through physical force or power.

강조: The act of making something stand out or insisting on something strongly.

갖가지: Many different kinds.

갖추다: To follow or comply with required procedures or formalities.

개구리: An animal with four webbed feet and long hind legs, good for swimming and leaping, respectively, which lives in rice paddies or streams, and makes a sound by inflating its vocal sac.

개나리: A tree with yellow flowers that bloom on long, trailing branches in early spring, or its flower.

개념: General knowledge or thoughts about a certain fact, idea, or object, which are obtained through many specific examples or characteristics.

개다: For snow, rain, fog, etc., to let up or disappear, leading to a clear weather.

개다: To fold up clothes, blankets, etc., neatly.

개미: A small, thin-waisted, crawling insect living underground in a group.

개발: The act of creating a new product or idea.

개방: The act of removing a ban on something and letting people or goods travel or interact freely.

개별: A state in which something or someone exists as a distinct entity separate from others.

개선: The act of reforming shortcomings, wrong or bad sides to character and making them better.

개성: A unique feature that distinguishes one thing from other things.

개인: Each person.

개인적: Something owned by an individual, or related to an individual.

개인적: Belonging to or related to a person.

개최: Organized planning and holding of gatherings, events, sports meets, etc.

개혁: Correcting irrational systems or institutions.

객관적: Viewing or thinking a fact or thing as it is or as anyone would agree, without engaging personal views or emotions.

객관적: Viewing or thinking about a fact or thing as it is or as anyone would agree, without engaging personal views or emotions.

거꾸로: So that the order, direction, or position is reversed.

거대: Something that is extremely large.

거두다: To end or stop expressing one's thoughts or feelings.

거두다: To receive and collect money or goods from many people.

거들다: To cut in a conversation to side with someone or add a word.

거래: The act of coming and going in order to maintain social relationships.

거래처: The party to or from whom one sells or buys money or goods repeatedly.

거미: A small insect that eats bugs it catches with its web, woven with thin sticky material it releases from its body.

거북이: A short-necked, roundish flat animal that can retract its head and four feet into its shell.

거스름돈: The remaining money given or received after a price is paid.

거지: (insult) A person who is very filthy, ugly and useless; or a feeling that one has when he/she meets such a person.

거짓: Something that is not true but made to look true.

거치다: To be tested or inspected.

거칠다: Physically hard to do.

거품: Something looking great on the outside, while there is nothing inside.

걱정스럽다: Fearful and anxious that something bad might happen.

건너: A place across something; on the other side.

건널목: A route across a river, road, stream, etc., where people cross routinely.

건네다: To speak to another person.

건네주다: To give something over to another person.

건드리다: To try doing something.

건설: Creating a country or an organization.

건전지: A small object that generates electricity that is used in cameras, radios, and flashlights.

건조: The act of drying up water or lowering humidity by drying something.

건지다: To take back what one has lost or invested , or to obtain good things.

건축: An act of designing and constructing houses, buildings, bridges, etc.

걷다: To finish or stop what one is doing.

걷다: To receive and collect money or goods from many people.

걸레: A dirty and old thing.

걸치다: To have a drink in a good mood.

검다: Without hope; depressing.

검사: A judiciary civil servant who investigates crimes and makes accusations or charges against criminals.

검색: The act of finding necessary information in a book or browsing through the Internet.

검토: Reviewing something in depth.

겁: A state of mind when one is scared or anxious.

겁나다: To feel afraid or scared of something.

겉모습: The appearance showing on the outside.

겉옷: Clothes worn over other clothes to keep one's body warm when it is cold outside.

게: An animal, covered by a hard shell, which crawls sideways with its ten feet.

게다가: In addition.

게시: An act of putting up a notice or something for public viewing.

게시판: In the Internet, a space where the Internet users can freely post and view opinions, news, etc.

겨우: At a minimum.

겨울철: The season of winter.

격려: Cheering or buoying up someone to grant courage or motivation.

겪다: To be acquainted with someone and spend some time with him/her.

견디다: For an object to maintain its state or shape against heat, pressure, etc.

견학: Learning by visiting the place related to a certain subject.

견해: The opinion or thought one has about someone, something, or a phenomenon.

결국: The stage where an incident or situation is completed.

결국: When considering all circumstances.

결근: Not going to work when one is supposed to.

결론: A final judgment made regarding a certain issue.

결승: The final game, match, round, etc., to decide the final winner at the end of a sports event.

결제: Paying the price of a product or the money to be paid, and completing the transaction.

결코: Never under any circumstances.

결합: Two or more people or objects being connected into one.

결혼식장: A venue equipped with facilities to hold a wedding.

겸손: A mindset or attitude wherein the person respects others and acts humbly.

겹치다: To put several objects or contents in the same place.

경계: A point separating two different regions or objects

경고: An act of cautioning someone in advance to be careful of or refrain from dangerous things, or such a caution.

경기: Conditions related to economic areas such as booms and recessions in trade or transactions.

경기장: A place with sports games facilities and audience seats.

경력: One's history of academic, professional, and business experience.

경복궁: The main palace of the Joseon Dynasty, located in Seoul; the first of its kind built during the Joseon era, it was the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty.

경비: Money necessary for doing something.

경비실: A place where a guard stays in during on-duty hours, keeping an eye on a building or area in order to prevent theft and other such crimes.

경영: Management or operation of a company or business.

경우: A condition or circumstance under which one is placed.

경쟁: An act of vying with each other to win or lead in a field.

경쟁력: The competitive power or competency.

경제: The act of saving on money, effort, time, etc., to increase profits.

경제력: The economic strength of an individual or country.

경제적: Something that requires less money, effort, time, etc.

경제적: Requiring less costs, effort, time, etc.

경찰관: A government employee whose job it is to keep order in society and protect people and property from crimes.

경향: An action, thought, or phenomenon that leans toward one direction.

곁: A person nearby who takes care of someone or a person who can be relied on.

계곡: The lower part in a mountain with a stream.

계기: A cause or opportunity for something to happen or be decided.

계산기: A machine used to calculate quickly and accurately.

계산대: An area at a store or bank where people wait in line to settle accounts.

계약: Agreeing on and specifying mutual obligations or accountabilities in a document, in a transaction where money is given or received.

계약금: Money paid upon contract signing, as a sign of commitment.

계좌: The record of each client's status of savings, loans, etc., kept by a financial institution.

계층: A group within a society classified based on one's social position, job, economic status, etc.

고객: A person who buys products or uses services.

고구마: The root of a plant with a brown or red skin, with yellow insides which taste sweet and savory.

고국: A term used when one stays abroad to indicate one's home country.

고궁: A king's residence in ancient days.

고급: One's position, class, status, etc., being high.

고급스럽다: A product being of a high quality or belonging to the high class.

고대: Ancient times.

고독: A feeling of loneliness or solitude, feeling as if one were alone in the world.

고등: A relatively high grade or level.

고등어: A saltwater fish with much flesh, with a blue, wave-patterned back and white belly.

고래: A huge, fish-like animal living in the sea.

고려: An act of giving careful thought to multiple situations or conditions in doing something.

고마워하다: To think about someone or something thankfully.

고무: An elastic substance made by hardening the fluid from a rubber tree.

고백: The act of telling one's innermost thoughts or secrets truthfully.

고생: The state of one's going through sufferings or hardships, or such a life.

고소하다: Feeling satisfaction to hear that a hated person has fallen into a bad situation.

고속: Very high speed.

고요: A state of being quiet, neither noisy nor chaotic.

고유: A distinctive quality that an object or a group has inherently.

고장: A region famous for something or for producing plenty of a certain produce, product, etc.

고전: A book or work from the old times.

고정: Being positioned or nailed to one spot and not moving.

고집: An attitude of insisting on an idea or opinion.

고추: (figurative) The sexual organ of a young boy.

고춧가루: Spicy powder made by pounding dried red pepper.

고층: A state in which a building consists of a great number of floors.

고통: Physical or mental suffering or agony.

고통스럽다: Feeling sick or troubled.

곡: The unit for counting the number of songs or musical works.

곡식: Food eaten as the main dish, such as rice, barley, wheat, corn, etc.

곤란: A very difficult or embarrasing situation.

곧다: Being honest and upright.

곧바로: Near, not far away.

곧이어: Right after.

곧잘: Often.

곧장: Right after.

골: An act of scoring with a ball in games such as soccer, basketball, hockey, handball, etc.; or the ball scoring a goal.

골고루: Everything without leaving anything out.

골다: To breathe harshly and loudly when sleeping.

골목: A long and narrow path between houses.

골목길: A narrow pathway between houses.

골프: A game played on a vast meadow with many holes, in which one hits a ball with a long stick and puts it into a hole.

곰: (teasing) A person who acts slowly and foolishly.

곱다: Behaving and acting nicely.

곱하다: To multiply a number so that it becomes several times larger.

곳곳: Many places, or here and there.

공: A state of being void or null.

공간: A specific spot for doing something.

공감: The state of feeling the same way about another person's mind or thoughts, thinking that one is similar to him/her.

공개: The act of opening a location so that people can freely enter and exit this location.

공격: The act of playing actively to win in a sports match.

공공: Relating to all the people of a society or country.

공공장소: A place used by many people such as a library, park, post office, etc.

공과금: Tax imposed on people by the government or public organizations, such as electricity bills, telephone charges, water rates, etc.

공급: An act of providing things or money in response to demands or needs.

공기: A mood or an ambient surrounding the place.

공기: A unit to count the number of bowls of cooked rice.

공동: People or groups of more than two doing something together, or being involved in something with equal rights.

공동체: A group with the same ideology or goal.

공사: The act of newly building or fixing a facility or building.

공손하다: One's speech or behavior being courteous and humble.

공식: In math and science, a state in which rules are indicated in words or symbols.

공업: An industry that makes goods or materials by manufacturing raw material by hand or machine.

공연: Performing music, dance or a play in front of many people.

공연장: A place where performances take place, such as plays, music, dances, etc.

공적: Related to the state or society.

공적: Relating to a country or society.

공주: A word of endearment used to refer to or address a girl.

공중전화: A phone installed in a certain place or street in order for people to make calls by inserting coins or using a card.

공지: An act of informing many people of certain information.

공통: The state of being the same, or related among many.

공통점: The quality shared by many.

공포: The state of being scared and afraid.

공해: Damage to people and the ecosystem due to the develpment of industry, transportation, etc.

과: A unit categorized by contents in a textbook or other kinds of books.

과로: The act of working to a degree of fatigue, or the fatigue caused by intense work.

과목: Division of knowledge needed for teaching or learning according to categories.

과소비: The act of spending or consuming more than one's income or planned expenditure.

과속: The act of driving faster than the speed limit, or the driving speed.

과식: The act of eating too much food.

과연: Without question about expected results.

과외: The act of giving or taking extracurricular lessons outside of school.

과장: The act of excessively magnifying or embellishing something compared to what it actually is.

과장: The head of a department in a company, government office, etc.

과정: A process of an event or phenomenon, or something that happens in the process.

과제: A duty assigned or a problem to be solved in a company or at school.

과학: A discipline which tries to discover the truths or laws of nature or human society.

과학자: A person who studies a field of science as a profession.

과학적: The quality of conforming to scientific reason or a scientific system.

과학적: Complying with the logic or the system of science.

관객: A person who watches sports games, movies, plays, concerts, dance performances, etc.

관계없다: Being okay; nothing problematic.

관계없이: No matter.

관계있다: Related to each other.

관계자: A person who is particularly concerned with some matter, who has a relationship to some matter or issue.

관람: The act of seeing performances, movies, sports games, or exhibits such as relics, paintings, sculptures, etc.

관람객: A person who comes to see performances, movies, sports games, or exhibits such as relics, paintings, sculptures, etc.

관련: People, objects, or phenomena, etc., of more than two, being related so as to influence each other, or the relationship.

관리: The act of taking care of the body of a person, animal, plant, etc.

관심사: Something that arouses or attracts interest.

관점: A personal perspective or attitude towards an object or phenomenon.

관찰: The act of watching an object or phenomenon carefully and in detail.

광경: A scene or sight of some event or phenomenon happening.

괜히: Without substance or particular reason.

괴로움: A state or feeling of pain in one's body or mind.

괴로워하다: To feel uncomfortable, painful, and thus be agonized physically or mentally.

괴롭다: Feeling pain in one's body or mind.

괴롭히다: To make someone feel uncomfortable, painful, or agonized physically or mentally.

굉장하다: Being excellent and outstanding.

굉장히: In a very outstanding manner.

교내: The inside of the school.

교대: A person who, in turn, assumes a certain task when such work is divided among various persons.

교류: An electric current that changes its volume or direction at regular intervals.

교복: Clothing specially chosen for students to wear at school.

교시: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of classes at school.

교양: Knowledge or a dignified manner gained from many fields, such as culture, etc., and forming a basis for social experience or learning.

교외: A relaxing, quiet area around the city.

교육비: Money being spent on education by the government according to the budget allotted for education.

교육자: A person who works in education.

교장: A representative position in elementary school, middle school, or high school, responsible for the education and administration at the school, or the person in such a position.

교재: Textbooks or other materials necessary for teaching or learning.

교체: The act of replacing a person, object, system, etc., in a certain role with another person, object, system, etc.

교통수단: The means such as cars, trains, ships, airplanes, etc., used to carry passengers or cargo.

교통편: The means of transit, such as cars, trains, ships, airplanes, etc., used when one moves from one place to another place.

교포: A Korean living abroad.

교훈: Teaching that helps or guides one's behavior.

구: A word meaning 'an area designated according to a certain standard to meet administrative or legal needs.'

구경거리: Something interesting to see.

구르다: To lie and hang around in a certain place.

구매: The act of buying a product.

구멍: (figurative) A loophole or weak point.

구별: The state of showing a distinction according to different qualities or types; the act of sorting out things according to their qualities or types.

구부리다: To bend something to one side.

구분: The act of categorizing a whole into several parts according to a standard.

구석: A part of a mind or an object.

구성: An act of combining various elements of a story to seek a unified plot in a literary or other work.

구세대: The previous generation, or the generation of old people.

구속: A court or judge's detaining a convicted person in a specific place.

구수하다: Having a generous and warm heart.

구역: One of many areas divided based on certain standards or characteristics.

구입: The act of buying goods, etc.

구조: Helping someone who has been in an accident or disaster get out of danger.

구조: The part that serves as the frame of a building, etc.

구체적: A state of being substantial and detailed.

구체적: Practical and detailed.

구하다: To find a number, quantity, or an answer to a question.

구하다: To give things to help poor people.

국가: An entity consisting of land and the people living there, resulting in a group ruled by sovereignty.

국경일: A day legally designated as a holiday to commemorate a happy occasion of the nation.

국기: The flag symbolizing a nation.

국내선: Railways, airlines, communication services provided within a country only.

국립: The state of being established and managed with the national budget for the pubic benefit.

국물: (slang) A small profit or supplementary income earned for a certain service.

국민: People that compose a country or a person with the nationality of a country.

국산: The state of being produced by one's own nation, or the product.

국어: An academic subject for the teaching of the Korean language and literature in a Korean school.

국외: The area external to a nation's territory.

국제결혼: The marriage between a man and a woman with different nationalities.

국제선: All the routes used by transportation modes such as airlines and ships.

국제화: The state of being related to or affecting many nations, or making this state.

국화: An autumn flower that has white or yellow petals, a long stem, and a nice smell.

국회: A meeting held by lawmakers at a parliamentary building

군: A government office responsible for administrative affairs of a 'gun.'

군대: An orderly group of soldiers who strictly abide by the rules.

군데: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of places.

군사: A state of being related to an army, war, etc.

굳다: For money, rice, etc., to not be spent or eaten wastefully so as to remain in one's possession.

굳어지다: For repeated occurrences, phenomena, words, behavior, etc., to become fixed.

굳이: Insistently.

굴: A hole where animals live.

굶다: To skip a meal or meals.

굽: The base of a plate or bowl.

굽히다: To give up one's opinion, will, argument, etc., and follow another.

권력: Social authority and power used to control others or make a person obey.

권리: The just power or qualification, whose holder can do something oneself or ask for something from others.

권위: Knowledge, skills or competence that deserves to be recognized by the society in a certain field.

권유: The act of advising to do something.

권하다: To say someone to eat food, smoke a cigarette, or use an object.

귀가: Going or coming back home.

귀국: The return of a person living in a foreign country to his/her own country.

귀신: (figurative) A person who does nothing but one particular thing or stays stuck in one place

귀중하다: Precious and important.

귀하: (honorific) A title added after one's name when writing a letter or sending a package.

귀하: (polite form) A pronoun used to indicate the listener.

귀하다: Very scarce or difficult to obtain.

규모: A plan or system for spending money.

규정: The act of deciding content, principles, meanings clearly; or things that have been decided in such a manner.

규칙적: Showing consistent patterns in something or a phenomenon.

규칙적: Showing consistent patterns in something or a phenomenon.

균형: A state of not tilting or leaning to one side.

그나마: With disappointment over something when others are unsatisfactory or insufficient.

그네: Play equipment in a playground whose two long dangling ropes hold a seat, on which a person swings back and forth.

그녀: A pronoun used to indicate the previously-mentioned woman.

그늘: The facial expression of someone who is worried or troubled.

그다지: To that extent, or that much.

그대: (affectionate) A pronoun used to indicate the other person in a written document.

그래프: An illustration showing the change of quantity or number in lines, curves, dotted lines, bars, etc.

그램: A bound noun that serves as a unit of weight measurement.

그러게: An exclamation used to indicate that the speaker supports or agrees with the words of the other party.

그러다: To say so.

그럭저럭: While one has not been aware of it.

그런대로: Acceptably although not satisfactorily.

그렇지: An exclamation used when something that the speaker has forgotten, comes to his/her mind.

그룹: A corporate body composed of many subsidiary corporations.

그리: To that place or in that direction.

그리움: A pitiable feeling that one misses someone very deeply.

그림자: (figurative) Something following someone at any time and anywhere.

그림책: A book that contains a collection of pictures.

그만큼: Just so much or about that much.

그만큼: To that extent, or that much.

그만하다: To stop what one has been doing.

그야말로: (emphasizing form) Truly.

그저: Not special or important, but.

그제: Two days before today.

그제: On the day before yesterday.

그제야: Only then, not until the time mentioned in the preceding statement.

그중: Being among many things within a certain scope.

그토록: To that extent, or as much as that.

극복: Getting over a bad condition, difficult situation, etc.

극히: Very; most

근거: The basis of something or a certain opinion; or the reason.

근교: Neighboring areas near a city.

근대: The era between the Middle Ages and the contemporary age.

근데: A word used to begin a conversation without a special meaning.

근래: The days or years near the present.

근로자: A person who is paid for doing physical or mental work for a given period of time.

근무: The act of doing responsible duties at the workplace, or such work.

근본: The environment in which one has grown up or one's family lineage.

근본적: Something becoming the nature or foundation of something else.

근본적: Being the nature or foundation of something.

근심: A fearful and anxious feeling that something bad might occur.

근육: The tendons and flesh which move the body of an animal or person.

긁다: To pay by using a credit card when purchasing goods, etc.

금: The fifth day from Monday in a week.

금: A term used to indicated "golden color" or "goods made of gold".

금년: The current year.

금액: The expressed value of money.

금연: The act by a smoker of quitting smoking.

금융: The practice of coordinating and managing the supply and demand of funds in the economy.

금하다: To restrain or repress a feeling.

급격히: In the manner of a change happening very quickly.

급속히: Very quickly.

급증: The act of increasing rapidly wihin a short period of time.

급히: In the manner of something flowing or going very fast.

긋다: To remove a name from a list or remove a part of a writing.

긍정적: A state of being desirable or considered favorably.

긍정적: Desirable or being considered good.

기계: (figurative) A person who acts independent of his/her thoughts or will.

기관: A group or organization established to play a certain role or to benefit society.

기구: A simple machine or tool.

기념: Not forgetting and keeping the memory of an admirable person, special event, etc., for a long time.

기념일: The day remembered every year on the same day as the day of a special occasion in the past.

기념품: An object presented or purchased in memory of something.

기능: A role and function assigned to a person in a certain area according to his or her authority, position, ability, etc.

기다: (slang) To act humble or cowardly before someone.

기대: Waiting and hoping for something to happen.

기대다: To depend on another person.

기도: The act of praying to the absolute being or the target of faith for a desired thing to be achieved.

기독교: The religion of people who believe there is only one God who created heaven and earth, and worship Jesus Christ as their Savior.

기둥: (figurative) In a family, group, or country, an important person or central thing that can be relied on.

기록: In a sports game, etc., a player's record or performance shown in grades or numbers.

기말시험: An exam taken at the end of a semester.

기반: Something that becomes a foundation to do something.

기본: The central and important thing in achieving something.

기본적: Being the foundation or ground of something.

기본적: Being the basis or root of something.

기부: The act of giving money or property voluntarily and without expectation of return to help a person, institution, group, etc.

기사: A technical expert with with certification recognized by the state or an organization.

기사: A piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine to report certain facts.

기술: A method or ability to handle or use things.

기술자: A person who has special skills in a field.

기억력: The mental ability to retain and retrieve previous figures, facts, knowledge, experiences, etc.

기업: An organization doing business activities such as production, sales, distribution, etc., to gain profit.

기업가: A person who organizes and manages business activities such as production, sales, services, etc., for profit.

기여: Being helpful.

기운: An effect or influence that occurs after taking medicine or drinking alcohol.

기울다: To be worse than something when compared.

기울이다: To concentrate one's sincerity or efforts into one.

기원: The founding year of a country or religion.

기적: An amazing thing believed to be done by an omniscient and omnipotent god.

기존: The state of being already in existence.

기준: The comparison items or measurement criteria used to tell or grade something.

기지개: An act of extending two arms overhead, while stretching the body and legs.

기초: A base for supporting the weight of a building or bridge.

기타: Something similar to the aforementioned.

기혼: The state of already being married.

기획: Making a detailed plan of the procedure and content of an event in advance.

기후: Average weather seen in a certain area over a period of several years.

긴급: A very important and urgent situation.

긴팔: Sleeves that reach down to the wrist, or clothes with long sleeves.

길가: Both edges of a road.

길거리: A street or road for people or cars to travel on.

길다: For hair to grow.

김: Carbon dioxide melted in soda.

깊이: A state in which something displays a high standard.

까다: (slang) To turn something inside out and show it.

까다롭다: Someone's personality or taste being so difficult that it is hard to please him/her.

까닭: A reason for or situation in which a certain thing happened or one did a certain thing.

까먹다: To spend money on snacks.

깔끔하다: A person's personality or skill being great without flaws.

깔다: To put one's stomach on the floor.

깔리다: For a hidden idea, emotion, thought, etc., to be the basis of something.

깜깜하다: Having no knowledge or memory of a fact.

깜박하다: Not to remember or pay attention.

깜빡: In a manner of one's memory or conciousness being dim or lost.

깨: A yellowish seed that smells and tastes good when roasted, added to dishes to enhance their flavors or squeezed into edible oil.

깨다: To overcome a difficult obstacle, record, etc.

깨닫다: To feel or realize a sensation, etc.

깨뜨리다: To overcome or get over something that is difficult to conquer or win.

깨물다: To hide one's emotion and choose not to speak out.

깨어나다: For something changed to return to its original state.

깨우다: To make one get out of a sleeping, drunk state, etc., and come back to one's sound mental state.

깨지다: (slang) To lose a game, etc.

꺼지다: (slang) To go somewhere else to disappear from sight.

꺾다: To change the direction and turn.

껍질: An old-fashioned formality that one is accustomed to.

껴안다: To accept a matter, event, etc., generously.

꼬리: The end of a certain thing or thought.

꼭: In the manner of hiding or not coming out of a place so as not to be seen.

꼭대기: The very top of one's head.

꼼꼼하다: Paying much attention to detail, leaving nothing out, and being calm.

꼼꼼히: In a thorough, careful, and composed manner.

꼼짝: A word mimicking the manner of moving the body slowly and slightly.

꼽다: To select and point out.

꼽히다: To be selected and pointed out.

꽂다: To throw something upside down and stick it in.

꽂히다: For one's eyes to be fixed on a place.

꽃꽂이: The act of arranging flowers, sprigs, etc., in containers such as a vase or basket.

꽃무늬: A design with many flowers.

꽃잎: A petal, a part of a whole flower.

꽉: In a state of being fitting too tightly or too small.

꽤: Considerably well more than expected.

꾸다: To borrow money or something, promising to pay back or return later.

꾸리다: To proceed with a task or live one's life.

꾸미다: In grammar, to make the state, quality, degree, etc., of another constituent more detailed or clearer.

꾸준하다: Consistent, with almost no changes.

꾸준히: Consistently.

꾸중: The act of an elder pointing out a mistake or wrongdoing of a younger person.

꿀: Sweet, sticky liquid that honeybees collect from flowers and store in beehives.

꿇다: To fail to move to a higher grade at the right time in school.

꿈꾸다: To hope that something will come true or set an aim in one's mind.

꿈속: An illusion removed from reality.

끄덕이다: To lightly move one's head up and down.

끈: The continuation or lasting of a certain emotion or effort.

끊기다: For a continued service to be cut off.

끊어지다: For a continued service to be cut off.

끊임없다: Something that has been continued or connected being not interrupted.

끊임없이: In such a manner that something that has been continued or connected is not interrupted.

끌다: To make something long by pulling.

끌리다: To be pulled by another force.

끌어당기다: To make something/someone see something.

끌어안다: To understand and embrace.

끝내: At last, in the end.

끝없다: Having no end or limit.

끝없이: Without end or limit.

끼: The unit of counting meals in a day.

끼다: For a mood, air, etc., to be implied in one's face or voice.

끼다: To be involved in or participate in something.

끼어들다: To squeeze into a line of people; to interrupt.

끼우다: To include in something.

끼이다: To be involved in or participate in something.

끼치다: For a smell or energy to rush in at once.

끼치다: To influence other people or the society through something.

나뉘다: For each share to be given separately.

나란히: In the manner of two or more people or things being together.

나르다: To carry an object to another place.

나름: A bound noun used to refer to one's unique way of doing something, or his/her personality or situation.

나무라다: To point out and let one know of one's mistake or the weakness of one's words, actions, or personality.

나물: seasoned vegetables: A variety of Korean side dishes made by seasoning boiled, fried or uncooked edible grass, leaves, vegetables, etc.

나뭇가지: A narrow branch, bough, twig, etc., diverging from a trunk.

나뭇잎: A leaf sticking out from the trunk or branch of a tree.

나비: A slender-bodied insect with broad, beautiful wings that sucks nectar through its long tube-shaped mouth.

나빠지다: To become worse.

나서다: For a wanted person, object, etc., to appear.

나아가다: For something to make progress.

나아지다: For one's situation or state to become much better.

나이프: A knife used to slice up meat when eating Western-style cuisine.

나타내다: To show one's thoughts or emotions through one's facial expressions, actions, etc.

낙엽: Leaves fallen from trees, mainly during the fall.

난로: Equipment to heat indoors using gas, oil, firewood, etc. as fuel or electricity.

난리: (figurative) The act of making a noise about something out of surprise or excitement.

난방: Warming the air in a room or building by raising the temperature.

난처하다: Being in a very uncomfortable situation where it is difficult to decide what to do.

날개: The part in a machine such as an electric fan, etc., that makes the wind.

날리다: To cause something to move around on a wind.

날리다: To lose all one's asset, data, etc. through a mistake or a fault.

날아가다: (figurative) To vanish or disappear.

날아다니다: To fly about from place to place.

날아오다: (figurative) For a certain news to arrive unexpectedly.

날카롭다: Having a high sensitivity in response.

낡다: An idea, system, etc., being obsolete and behind the times.

남: A person born as a man.

남: One of four directions, east, west, south, and north, at which the S needle of a compass points.

남매: The sons and daughters born of the same parents.

남미: The southern part of the American continent, one of the world's six continents, which comprises countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, etc.

남부: The southern part of an area.

남북: North Korea and South Korea.

낭비: The act of spending a lot of money, time, things, etc., without saving.

낮추다: To speak in an addressee-lowering form.

낯설다: Having not previously seen, heard of, or experienced something, and thus being not familiar with it.

낳다: To cause someone to appear, in a certain environment or situation.

내: A bound noun used to indicate that something is within a certain range or scope.

내내: Continuously from beginning to end.

내놓다: To eject or put out a substance made inside of something.

내다보다: To forecast a future incident.

내달: The month coming after this month.

내려놓다: To carry someone to a certain place in a vehicle.

내려다보다: To look down on someone, as a person inferior to oneself.

내려앉다: To be transferred to a lower position.

내밀다: To keep insisting one's opinion, argument, etc.

내버리다: To not pay attention or take care.

내보내다: To release someone from where he or she was locked up.

내부: The inner space of an object.

내성적: A personality which does not easily reveal emotions or thoughts.

내성적: Having a personality of not revealing emotion or thoughts.

내세우다: To reveal something intentionally in order to show it off.

내외: The state of being a little less or a little more.

내주다: To prepare something for someone.

내쫓다: To deprive someone of his/her position by force.

내후년: The year coming three years from this year.

낼모레: The near future.

낼모레: Two days from today.

냉동: Refrigeration of fish or meat, etc., to prevent them from being spoiled.

냉방: A room that has not been heated and thus gotten cold.

냉수: Water that is cold or cool.

냉정하다: A person's attitude being cold without kindness.

너그럽다: Understanding others' situation and showing ample generosity.

너머: The opposite side over a boundary or an obstacle.

너무나: (emphasizing form) Very.

넉넉하다: Generous.

널다: To hang washed clothes out to be dried in the sun or wind.

널리: With a generous mind.

넓어지다: To be widened.

넓이: The extent of a space or surface that a place or object occupies.

넓히다: To make the content or scope of something cover wider areas.

넘겨주다: To give goods, rights, obligations, tasks, etc., over to another person, or entrust such things to him/her.

넘기다: To ignore something, thinking it unimportant

넘어가다: To let go of a certain affair or problem without attaching any importance to it.

넘어뜨리다: To bring one's power, status, etc., down.

넘어서다: For one's mind or opinion to lean toward one side.

넘어오다: To come over or across a boundary.

넘치다: To exceed a certain standard, goal, size, amount, etc.

네모: A shape with four corners and four sides; a quadrangle.

네티즌: A person who does activities in cyberspace such as the Internet.

녀석: (endearing) A bound noun used to refer to a boy.

년대: A bound noun used to refer to the time from the first year of a 10, 100, or 1000-year-period to the year before moving over to the next period.

년도: A bound noun used to refer to that specific year.

노동: The act of moving one's body to work.

노동자: A person who makes a living with money earned for doing physical work.

노랑: The color of a banana or lemon.

노려보다: To look piercingly at something with the purpose of taking or attacking it.

노선: A guideline for views or actions that one follows to achieve a goal.

노선도: The map of a bus or subway route, shown in simple lines.

노약자: Old or weak people.

노트북: A small, light, personal computer which is portable.

녹다: To fall for or be addicted to something.

녹음: The act of recording sounds on tapes or CDs using a machine, or the recorded sound.

녹음기: A machine used to record sound or to play the recorded sound.

녹이다: To dissolve a powdery substance, sugar, etc., and mix it with water or some other liquid.

녹화: An act of recording real images or motions on a device in order to watch them again later.

논리: A field of study that studies the forms and methods of thinking in order to understand and reach correct conclusions.

논리적: A state of being skilled at logical thinking or reasoning.

논리적: Good at thinking or reasoning.

논의: Sharing different opinions about an issue and finding a solution.

논쟁: People with different thoughts arguing by saying or writing to claim that their own idea is right.

놀랍다: So strange or amazing as to make someone stunned.

놀리다: To make a laughingstock of someone by taking advantage of his/her weak point or mistake.

놀리다: To say carelessly.

놀이공원: A park with various facilities or rides that people can see or use.

놀이터: (figurative) A place where a certain group or person does their activity.

농민: A person who does farming as a job.

농부: A person who does farming as a job.

농사: (figurative) The act of giving birth to and raising a child.

농사일: Labor on a farm.

농산물: Food obtained from farming such as rice, vegetables, fruits, etc.

농업: The industry or job related to farming.

농촌: A village in which farmers live.

높아지다: For people who support a certain opinion to increase in number, or for their force to become strong.

높이다: To look up to someone with respect; to speak with such an attitude.

높임말: A form of speech used to address or refer to a person or an object in a deferential manner.

놓아두다: To let someone do as he/she likes.

놓이다: For a pattern, painting, letters, etc., to be carved.

놓치다: To miss the right time or opportunity to do a certain thing.

놔두다: To let someone do as he/she likes.

뇌: An organ inside the skull, which manages the functions of feeling, thinking, behaving, and memorizing.

누님: (honorific) A word used by an adult man to refer to or address an adult woman who is close to him.

눈가: Parts around the eye.

눈감다: To pretend not to know even though one knows another person's mistake or wrongdoing.

눈길: (figurative) Attention or interest.

눈동자: The black part in the center of an eyeball.

눈뜨다: To come to know a new fact or principle.

눈병: A disease that occurs in the eye.

눈부시다: One's achievement or feat being amazing.

눈빛: The light or energy seen in one's eyes.

눈사람: Snow packed in the shape of a person

눈싸움: A fun fight, throwing balls of snow at each other.

눈썹: The hair growing above one's eyes or along the rims of one's eyes.

눈앞: A near future.

눈치: One's attitude or facial expression that lets others guess one's real intention or situation.

눕히다: To put something down sideways.

느긋하다: Keeping one's composure and not hurrying.

느끼하다: Someone's way of behaving, speaking, etc., being greasy and thus making others feel rather nauseated.

늘리다: To make time or a period longer than before.

늘어나다: To become better off; for one's fortune to improve gradually.

늘어놓다: To speak or write something unimportant in a lengthy manner.

늘어서다: To stand in a long line.

늘이다: To draw a line, etc., continuously so that it becomes longer.

늦가을: Late autumn.

늦겨울: The latter part of winter.

늦봄: The latter part of spring.

늦어지다: To be late.

늦여름: The latter part of summer.

늦잠: Sleeping late into the morning.

늦추다: To relieve tension slightly.

님: A bound noun to address a certain person deferentially.

다가가다: To make someone feel familiar and friendly.

다가서다: For a certain time to come near.

다가오다: For a certain task or time to come near.

다녀가다: To come to a certain place and leave.

다듬다: To even a surface, etc.

다루다: To make something the subject or topic.

다름없다: Much the same as or similar to something.

다리다: To press and rub a cloth or clothes with an iron in order to smooth out wrinkles or crease them.

다리미: A tool heated and used to smooth out wrinkles of a cloth or clothes.

다림질: The act of smoothing out the wrinkles of a cloth or clothes using an iron.

다만: An adverb used at the beginning of a sentence, when it includes an exception or condition different from the content of the preceding sentence.

다물다: To shut one's mouth by putting one's upper and lower lips together.

다방: A restaurant for talking or taking a break while drinking tea, coffee, or another beverage.

다소: Small amount or a lesser degree.

다소: A little; to a certain degree.

다수: A large number.

다운로드: The act of moving data or files from the Internet to one's own computer.

다정: Having a warm and loving personality.

다지다: To make meat, vegetables, etc., into fine pieces with a knife.

다짐: The act of making up one's mind to do something.

다투다: To try to be better than others in a competitive manner.

다행: A state of being lucky beyond expectation.

다행스럽다: Seeming lucky because the situation is not as bad as expected.

다행히: Luckily unexpected.

단: A word that indicates there is only the amount of something.

단계: Each stage of a process in which something changes.

단골: A customer who visits a store frequently.

단기: A short period of time.

단단하다: Someone being smart and strong-willed.

단독: Alone, apart from others.

단맛: A feeling of pleasure and satisfaction.

단발머리: Short hair reaching below one's ears or up to the shoulders.

단속: The act of supervising so that law, rules, orders, etc., are not broken.

단순히: Without any specific meaning.

단위: A group that serves as the basis for forming an organization or activity.

단점: A trait of one's personality that is defective or not admirable.

단정하다: To conclude that something is certain and decide on it.

단정하다: Looking clean or behaving oneself.

단지: An area where the same-purpose buildings or facilities are built close to one another.

단지: An adverb used at the beginning of a sentence, when it includes an exception or condition different from the content of the preceding sentence.

단체: A group of many people.

닫히다: For one's mouth to be shut, making oneself unable to speak.

달다: To constantly have minor illnesses and frequently be sick.

달다: For the speaker to request the listener for something.

달라지다: To become different from before.

달래다: To soothe a difficult feeling or physical pain.

달러: (figurative) The currency of another country.

달러: A bound noun that serves as a unit for American currency.

달려가다: To run somewhere fast.

달려들다: To do something in an active manner.

달려오다: To arrive or come quickly at a fast speed.

달리: Not ordinarily.

달리다: For something to be absolutely influenced by something.

달빛: Light shining from the moon.

달성: A state in which a person has achieved a goal.

달아나다: For time to pass quickly.

달콤하다: Comfortable and cozy.

달하다: To accomplish a purpose or goal.

닳다: For oil or electricity to be used up.

담: Something that is erected to enclose a house or other places.

담: A subsequent result or consequence.

담그다: To mix ingredients and put them into a container when making gimchi/kimchi, wine, jang, traditional Korean pastes or sauces, salted seafood, etc., so that they ripen or are fermented.

담기다: For a certain content or idea to be expressed or contained in a picture, writing, or on one's face.

담다: To express or contain a certain content or idea in a picture, writing, or on one's face.

담당: A person in charge of something.

담당자: A person in charge of something.

담백하다: A color or light being pale, fresh, not deep.

담요: A thin piece of bedding made of shag, etc., for covering one's body; a spread.

담임: A state of being responsible for teaching students in a class or grade; a teacher in charge of a class or grade.

답변: An act of answering a question or such an answer.

닷새: The fifth day of the month.

당근: An orange-colored root vegetable that has a sweet taste and the shape of a horn.

당기다: To light a fire.

당당하다: Vigor being huge and great.

당분간: For a while from now.

당분간: For a while and on into the future.

당시: The period when something happened, or the previously-mentioned period.

당신: (formal, highly addressee-raising) A pronoun used to indicate the person mentioned earlier.

당연하다: Natural and rightful.

당연히: Naturally and rightfully.

당일: The very day.

당장: Here and now.

당첨: Winning a prize in a drawing of lots.

당하다: To be relevant or equal to something.

당황: A state in which a person is at a loss what to do as he/she is frightened or in a hurry.

닿다: For a relationship to be built.

대: One's determination not to give up one's will.

대: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the frequency of giving injections or applying acupuncture.

대가: One's efforts made to do something, or the result of the efforts.

대강: A brief story which does not include details.

대강: Simply, not in detail.

대개: A state of being almost all

대개: In general.

대규모: A state of being large in size or wide in scope.

대기: All of the air that surrounds the earth.

대기: A state in which troops are put into readiness for war and waiting to be called out.

대기업: A large enterprise with many employees and a large amount of capital.

대낮: A bright daytime when the sun is high in the sky.

대다: To disclose a fact and speak of it.

대다수: A state of being almost all.

대단하다: Very significant.

대단히: Much more than an average degree.

대도시: A large city with a big population, which is the center of political, economic, and cultural activities.

대략: A short, simple plot without adding details.

대략: When calculating by guessing in a rough manner.

대량: A very large quantity.

대로: The basic direction of one's activity to achieve a goal.

대리: A position that replaces the duty of another position in an organization such as a company, or the person in such a position.

대립: A thought, opinion, or stance being opposing or not consistent.

대문: A large door for one's entrance and exit, which is usually located at the front of a house.

대변: (refined) Human feces.

대비: An act of comparing two things to examine their differences, or such a comparison.

대비: An act of preparing in advance for a difficult situation in the future, or such a preparation.

대사: A diplomatic official who is dispatched to another country as a representative of his/her country.

대사: Words spoken by an actor or actress in a movie or play.

대상: A person or thing that becomes the aim or object of a certain work or action.

대상자: A person who is eligible for or subject to something.

대신: A word used to indicate that the following content is different from or opposite to the previous content.

대여섯: A number that is about five or six.

대여섯: Of five or six.

대응: A state in which two things are equivalent to each other.

대접: The act of treating a person to food.

대조: A contrast due to differences.

대중: Something cheap or commonplace, enjoyed by many people because it suits the public's taste.

대중가요: A song many people enjoy singing.

대중교통: Transportation modes used by the general public such as the bus or subway.

대중문화: The culture created and enjoyed by the general public.

대책: A plan that enables one to overcome a difficult situation.

대처: Acting appropriately to manage or deal with a difficult thing or situation .

대청소: Cleaning the whole house or a place.

대체: Using something of a similar function in the position of another.

대체로: Generally, or in most cases.

대출: An act of lending or borrowing money or goods.

대충: In a somewhat slapdash manner.

대통령: In a republican system, a person who represents a country and holds the highest position in the administration; or such a position.

대표: A person who is responsible for or who exercises the rights of an organization or group.

대표적: A quality of being extremely outstanding or excellent enough to represent a certain group or sector.

대표적: Extremely outstanding or excellent enough to represent a certain group or sector.

대하다: To read or appreciate a piece of art, etc.

대한민국: A country located in southern East Asia; it consists of the Korean Peninsula and affiliated islands; divided into South Korea and North Korea since the 1953 ceasefire agreement, it is called either Korea or South Korea; the official language is Korean and the capital is Seoul.

대형: A thing large in size or scale among the same kind of objects.

댐: A bank built to control the amount of water and generate electric power by keeping out river or seawater.

더구나: On top of that; moreover.

더러워지다: To lose one's honor, chastity, etc.

더럽히다: To damage or tarnish one's reputation or honor.

더불다: For something to happen simultaneously, or to do something with another thing together.

더욱더: (emphasizing form) More

더욱이: In addition to something mentioned in the preceding statement.

더위: The hotness of summer or hot weather.

더하다: For a level or state to be intensified.

덕: The achievements accrued and the virtuous character built by doing good deeds.

덕택: The favor or help provided by someone.

덜: To a weaker or lesser degree than a certain standard or the object of comparison.

덜다: To lessen pain or difficulty.

덧붙이다: To make an addition to something that already exists or that one has been working on.

덩어리: A person or object that has such a quality or does such actions.

덮다: To suppress a power, ability, etc.

덮이다: For content not to be revealed.

데: A bound noun meaning a case or situation.

데다: To experience a big surprise or suffering, so that one is fed up.

데리다: To make a person or animal stay together.

데우다: To make something cold become warm.

데치다: To put in boiling water for a short time and cook slightly.

도: A province, or the largest local administrative district that has jurisdiction over a si, gun, etc., in Korea.

도구: A means for achieving a goal.

도난: An act of being robbed.

도대체: Asking just out of curiosity.

도둑: A person who steals someone else's belongings or takes them without permission.

도로: To the original state.

도리어: In the manner of being against or contrary to one's expectation or a general assumption.

도마: A wide plastic or wooden board on which food ingredients are cut or minced with a knife.

도망: The act of running away when chased by or trying to avoid someone or something.

도망가다: To run away from something or someone because one is either chased or wants to avoid it or him/her.

도망치다: To run away when chased by or in order to avoid someone or something.

도무지: Needless to say, completely.

도서: A bound collection of printouts that describe a certain thought, feeling, story, etc., according to a fixed topic or form.

도시락: Food contained in a small box for eating outside.

도심: The center of a city.

도입: The first part of a novel or unit of study, after which the main parts begin.

도자기: Earthenware made by pouring water into soil, blunging, shaping, drying, and baking at a high temperature.

도장: An item made by cutting a material such as wood or crystal and engraving a name on it, which an individual or group uses to indicate they have confirmed something.

도저히: No matter how one may try.

도전: (figurative) An act of facing difficulties in order to obtain a valuable or targeted thing.

도중: A state of being in the middle of doing something.

독: An extremely fierce, evil energy.

독감: An epidemic disease, similar to a severe cold.

독립: The possession of its own complete sovereignty by one country.

독일어: The language that most Germans and Austrians speak.

독자: A person who reads books, newspapers, magazines, etc.

독특하다: Particularly different compared to others.

독하다: Having a strong will.

돌: first birthday: One year from the day a baby was born.

돌: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of the times that a certain day recurs.

돌려받다: To get back something that was lent, taken away, or given.

돌려보내다: To send back a person or object to the place where he/she/it was before.

돌멩이: A stone one can hold in one hand.

돌보다: To manage something with interest.

돌아다니다: For a disease, rumor, etc., to spread widely.

돌아보다: To take an interest in and look after something.

돌아서다: To go around a place and pass by.

동: A word meaning eastern part.

동: A government office of a 'dong,' an administrative district, which provides civil services to the residents of the district.

동그라미: Something having a round shape.

동그랗다: Cute and clearly round.

동기: A person who joined a school, company, training center, club, etc. at the same time as someone else.

동기: The cause or opportunity that causes one to do something.

동료: A person with whom one works at one's workplace.

동부: The eastern part of an area.

동서남북: North, South, East, West; all directions; everywhere.

동아리: A group of people who have the same hobby or purpose.

동양: Asia's eastern and southern region including Korea, Japan and China.

동양인: An Asian.

동영상: A moving picture often watched on the computer.

동요: A song for children that they can sing along to.

동의: An approval on another person's action.

동일: The state of being one instead of different things.

동작: A machine, etc. working properly.

동창: A person who graduated from the same school in the same year.

동창회: A gathering of people who graduated from the same school.

동포: A person from the same country or of the same nationality.

동호회: A gathering of people who enjoy the same hobby.

동화: A story written for children, or a literary work that includes such a story.

동화책: A book of stories that children like to read.

되게: Extremely.

되도록: As much as one can.

되돌리다: To give back something.

되돌아가다: To return to the former state.

되돌아오다: To return to the former state or the past.

되살리다: To inscribe the meaning of a remark, writing, behavior, etc., again.

되살아나다: For a feeling, emotion, memory, etc., that have been forgotten, to occur to one's mind again.

되찾다: To recover what was lost, forgotten, or missing.

되풀이: The act of repeating the same words or event, or an event happening repetitively.

두께: The degree of thickness of an object.

두뇌: A person or organization that has the function of overall command.

두드러지다: To appear clearly in the outside.

두드리다: To do something roughly by guesswork.

두려움: A feeling of fear and concern, or such a feeling.

두려워하다: To feel difficult or reluctant to meet another person.

두렵다: Feeling anxious and uneasy.

두르다: To express something indirectly.

두리번거리다: To open one's eyes wide and keep looking around.

두어: About two.

두통약: Headache pain relief drugs.

둘러보다: To look around here and there.

둘러싸다: To have something as an issue.

둘러싸이다: To be blocked or hidden by being encircled.

둘레: The length around the periphery of an object.

둥글다: A person's personality being suave, generous, and not picky.

둥지: A round-shaped container made by a bird out of grass, twigs, etc., to live or lay eggs in.

뒤늦다: Late because the proper time to do something was missed.

뒤따르다: To do the same thing as a predecessor.

뒤떨어지다: To not fit in with the trends or fashions of one's times or society, and fall behind.

뒤지다: For a time or period to be later than those of others.

뒤지다: To take a good look at a book, document, paper, etc.

뒤집다: To open one's eyes very widely.

뒤편: A back part of something or an area located at the back.

뒷골목: (figurative) The dark side of the world where crimes such as violence, etc., occur frequently.

뒷모습: The appearance seen from the back.

뒷문: (figurative) An improper means or method used to resolve an issue or problem.

뒷산: The mountain in the back when one faces two mountains, one behind the other.

드나들다: To act or be shaped unevenly.

드라이: A cleaning method that dissolves stains off of clothes with chemicals instead of water.

드라이브: A division of the space of a disk in a computer.

드라이어: A machine that dries the moisture of an object by applying heat or sending hot air, etc.

드라이클리닝: A method of cleaning that uses chemicals rather than water to make clothes clean.

드러나다: To be more noticeable than others.

드러내다: To express one's attitude, feeling, or individuality.

드레스: An one-piece woman's outfit originally worn in the West.

드물다: Not common.

든든하다: Eating or wearing a sufficient amount.

듣기: The ability to listen to another person's words and understanding them.

들려오다: For a certain sound, news, etc., to be heard.

들려주다: To have someone listen to a sound or remark.

들리다: For a ghost to possess one's body.

들리다: For something that is lower down to be lifted.

들어서다: To conceive an embryo.

들어주다: To accept someone's request, demand, etc.

들여다보다: To drop by a place and see.

들이다: To start to have fun in something or become attached to someone.

들키다: For others to find out something intended to be hidden.

등: A bound noun used after listing two or more things to refer to them only.

등: A bound noun indicating a level or rank.

등기: Mail that acts as proof of having been sent to the sender and receives confirmation from the receiver that it has been received, or such mail.

등록: The act of registering a name, etc., in a document in order to receive a permit or acknowledgment.

등록금: The money paid upon the registration of a student at educational institutions such as a school or institute.

등록증: A document that proves registration.

등산복: Clothes to wear when hiking.

등장: The appearance of a character in a novel, play, movie, etc.

디자이너: A person whose job is to design a popular hair style or a product.

디지털: The act, process, or result of changing all manner of phenomena in the world, such as time, sound, intensity, etc., into numbers, and processing and displaying them.

따님: (polite form) Another person's daughter.

따다: To borrow a name or meaning.

따라가다: To do exactly according to a method, someone's order, or form of behavior.

따라다니다: For a certain feeling, thought, phenomenon, etc., to linger in one's mind, despite one's will.

따라서: An adverb used when a statement is the reason for, grounds for, or condition of the following statement.

따라오다: For a certain incident to happen at the same time as another incident.

따로따로: Singly without being together with or being mixed with others.

따르다: To be decided according to a certain thing.

따르다: To tilt an object that contains liquid and have the liquid flow out, little by little.

따르릉: A word imitating the sound of the small bell of a bicycle, a doorbell, telephone, alarm, etc., ringing.

따지다: To think or count based on something.

딱: In the state of adhering tightly to something.

딱딱하다: The style or content of a writing being uninteresting, boring, or not showing various emotions.

딴: Other than the one concerned.

땅바닥: Ground not covered with anything.

땅속: A place below the ground.

땅콩: A savory type of reddish brown nut which grows in the soil inside a thick shell and thin inner skin.

때: A wordly quality that lacks innocence.

때때로: From time to time, depending on the situation.

때로: Once in a while.

때리다: (disparaging) To do something carelessly and randomly.

떠나가다: For a sound to be made that is so noisy and loud as to vibrate the surrounding area.

떠나오다: To leave a place where one has been and come to another place.

떠오르다: To appear as the object of attention.

떠올리다: To make a certain expression revealed on one's face.

떨다: To repeat a certain act lightly and carelessly.

떨리다: For one's voice to vibrate more than usual.

떨어뜨리다: To make people break up or estranged from each other.

떼: Many people or animals gathered at one place.

떼다: To stop doing something that was done daily at an early stage of development.

또다시: Again repeatedly.

또한: In addition to that.

똑똑히: Intelligently and wisely.

똥: A card with paulowinia on it that is used in hwatu, a Korean card game.

뚜껑: A thing that is used for closing the opening at the top of a container, box, pen, etc.

뚜렷하다: Certain or clear, not vague.

뚫다: To discover a way or method to resolve a problem.

뚫리다: For a way or method to resolve a problem to be discovered.

뛰다: To step on one end of a wooden panel, stomp, and jump up and down.

뛰어나다: A person's ability, etc., being better or more excellent than others.

뛰어나오다: To come running quickly out of somewhere.

뛰어내리다: To jump down from a certain place quickly.

뛰어넘다: To excel a certain range or level by far.

뛰어놀다: To play while jumping here and there.

뛰어다니다: (figurative) To busily move about here and there.

뛰어들다: To actively participate in a certain work, activity, incident, etc.

뜨다: (slang) To become famous as one gains popularity.

뜨다: To cut out or cut off a piece of cloth from a bigger piece of cloth to make clothes.

뜯다: To take someone's money or goods away despite his/her resistance.

뜰: Flat, empty land that adjoins a house.

뜻대로: As one has decided or as one wishes.

뜻밖: A thing that one did not expect or think of.

뜻밖에: In the manner of being against one's expectation or thought.

띄다: To become curious strongly to hear an unexpected news.

띠: In a hwatu game, cards with red or blue long squares.

띠: Chinese zodiac sign: A word that shows a person's year of birth with the names of twelve animals.

띠다: To show a certain trait, form of energy, etc.

량: A word that shows the amount or quantity of something.

레몬: A yellow, oval fruit that tastes and smells very sour.

렌즈: A thinly layered product directly attached to the cornea of eyes instead of glasses.

렌터카: A car rented for a certain period by paying money.

로그인: The act of entering the name and password of the user which have already been registered in advance, in order to use a computer or internet site.

로봇: (figurative) A person who acts only as told to by others instead of acting on his own will.

리듬: A regularly repeated pattern of life, etc.

리모컨: A device that controls home appliances such as the television, video player, etc., from a distance.

리본: A long band with a handle, used as an instrument in rhythmic gymnastics.

리터: A bound noun that serves as a unit for measuring the amount of liquid or gas.

마구: At random without a rule or plan.

마냥: To the extent of being more than the average.

마늘: A vegetable with round cloves clustered in a circle, which has a unique smell and used widely for seasoning or side dishes.

마디: In a musical score, the parts divided by vertical lines.

마땅하다: Right, reasonable, or natural.

마땅히: Appropriately in a certain condition or situation.

마라톤: A race in athletics in which one runs 42.195km in one go.

마련: A plan or idea prepared for a situation.

마련: A bound noun used to indicate that it is natural for something to happen.

마루: In a house, a space between rooms, shared by every family member.

마무리: The concluding part of an editorial.

마사지: The act of rubbing a cream or oil, etc., over the skin in order to make it beautiful and healthy.

마약: A drug that when taken or injected causes general loss of feeling or hallucinations and that when used also often causes addiction.

마우스: A computer device set on top of a desk that fits in the palm of the hand and which is used to move, drag or click the cursor on the computer screen.

마음가짐: An attitude or manner towards something.

마음껏: As much as one pleases or wants.

마음대로: As and when one likes.

마음먹다: To determine or think that one would do a certain thing.

마음속: Deep down in one's heart.

마음씨: One's disposition and the way in which one expresses one's feelings and heart.

마이크: A machine that changes sound into electric currents to make the sound louder.

마주: In the same way, just following the act of the other party.

마주치다: To face an occasion or situation.

마찬가지: A state in which the conditions of two things appear to be or are the same.

마찰: Conflict between people or groups because of their different thoughts or ideas.

마치: Expressing one thing by likening it to another.

마침: By chance, in the manner of being perfectly good for a certain opportunity or moment.

마침내: Finally, in the end.

막: Right at the moment.

막: In a careless and reckless manner.

막내: In an organization or meeting, a person who is the youngest.

막다: To find money to repay a debt or repay or settle a debt.

막대기: A long and narrow piece of wood, metal, glass, etc.

막상: Unlike what one presumed previously, as one actually encounters something.

막연하다: Obscure, not clear.

막차: The last bus or train for the day.

만: A word used to indicate that a certain period of time, including a day, week, month, year, age, etc., has fully passed.

만남: A meeting.

만만하다: Easy to talk to or to handle without difficulty.

만원: A place reaching its maximum capacity.

만점: A state of being completely satisfied without lacking anything.

만족: The state of having no more expectations or needs, or liking the situation.

만족스럽다: Pleased as something expected or needed is achieved completely or is satisfactory.

많아지다: For a number, amount, etc., to not be small and come to exceed a certain standard.

말기: The end of a certain period.

말끔히: To do something in a manner that leaves something bright and clean without dust or a scratch.

말다: To wrap something by rolling it with a thin, wide object.

말다: To put cooked rice, noodles, etc., in water or soup and mix it.

말다툼: The act of debating in order to tell right from wrong.

말리다: To keep someone from doing a certain act.

말리다: To make an emotion disappear.

말없이: Silently without any complaints.

말투: One's habit or manner of speaking.

말하기: The act of expressing one's ideas, feelings, opinions, etc., in words.

맘: One's will or intention to do something.

맘껏: As much as one likes.

맘대로: As one likes.

망가지다: For something to have problems with its original functions, or be in a bad state.

망설이다: To not decide one's mind or attitude and hesitate.

망치다: To ruin something or make something into an unusable state.

망하다: An expression shot at someone or something who one hates as a curse.

맞다: To accept someone as a family member.

맞다: For a shot or thrown object to touch another object, or be touched by such an object.

맞벌이: Both the husband and wife having jobs and working for a living, or the jobs held by a married couple.

맞서다: To accept a certain situation or bear the situation.

맞은편: The opposite side.

맞이하다: To accept someone as a new family member.

맞춤법: The fixed rules that one needs to keep when writing.

맞히다: To give the correct answer to a question.

맡기다: To have a certain work handled as someone wishes.

맡다: To win official permission or approval for something.

맡다: To notice or realize the situation of or sign for something.

매: A stick with which to beat a person or animal, or the act of beating with such a stick.

매달다: To kill someone by binding his/her neck.

매달리다: To rely or depend on something.

매력: Power by which a person's mind is attracted to someone or something.

매번: Each and every time.

매번: Whenever something happens.

매운맛: (figurative) A painfully bitter feeling.

매운탕: A spicy stew made by boiling fish and vegetables with red pepper paste.

매장: A place that sells things.

매점: A small shop or a vendor stall selling goods within facilities or an organization.

매진: A state in which all the products or tickets are sold and none is left.

매체: A substance that transmits an action to another place.

맨: Reaching the highest degree.

맨발: A foot that is not wearing a sock or shoe.

맺다: To build a relationship with someone.

머리칼: Each strand of hair.

머릿속: In one's head, thoughts, mind.

머무르다: To stay at a certain range or level.

머물다: To stay at a certain range or level, not advancing further.

머뭇거리다: To keep hesitating, not speaking or acting right away.

먹고살다: To lead one's life by making money.

먹이: Food that animals need to eat in order to live, or food for domesticated animals.

먹이다: To breed livestock.

먹히다: To cost money.

먼지: A very small, light particle in the air or settled on objects.

멀미: A feeling of dislike so strong that one does not even want to think about it.

멀어지다: For a close relationship to become less close.

멀쩡하다: Very tidy and clean without dirt.

멋대로: Haphazardly as one pleases.

멋지다: Very good or stylish.

멍: (figurative) A psychological wound or shock caused by a certain event.

멍멍: A word imitating the sound of a dog barking.

멎다: For snow, rain, etc., to stop falling.

메뉴판: A board on which the kinds of food and their prices that a restaurant offers are written.

메달: A flat, round piece of metal with an inscription or image engraved on it, given as a prize or commemoration.

메모지: A piece of paper used to write a memo on, or a piece of paper with a memo on it.

메우다: To fill in a vacancy with what one is short of.

멜로디: The flow of notes with highs and lows and a rhythm.

며느리: The wife of one's son.

면: Each page in a book or newspaper.

면담: A meeting to discuss personal problems or issues in private.

면도: A blade used for cutting off the beard or hair on one's face or body.

면적: The size of a flat or curved surface.

면접: A test usually given after a written test to evaluate the applicant's personality, words, act, etc by meeting him/her in person.

면하다: To be out of a certain difficult state or situation.

면허: An official authorization by a state for doing a certain act or business.

면허증: A government-issued document stating that its holder has skill or competence in a certain field.

멸치: A kind of sea fish with a silver-white belly and dark-blue back, about 13 cm. long, which is salted or dried in order to be made into side dishes.

명: The proper name of a person or thing.

명단: A table or a document that has names of people who are involved in a matter.

명령: The designation of action such as ignition, pause, continuation, input/output, etc., on a computer.

명예: A special name given to honor and show respect for a person's achievement and authority.

명함: A small piece of paper on which one's name, occupation, address, contact number, etc, are printed to promote oneself.

명확하다: Clear and sure.

몇몇: (emphasizing form) An unknown number that is not big.

몇몇: (emphasizing form) An indefinite, small number of.

모: A word meaning 'somebody.'

모: Unnamed, or a certain.

모금: The act or process of collecting donations or contributions, etc.

모니터: The act of using a product upon request by its manufacturer and giving one's opinion, or a person who does such work.

모델: In a photo, painting, sculpture, etc., a figure or thing used as the object of expression.

모래: Grains of rock that have been broken into tiny pieces by the force of nature.

모범: An exemplary act worth following and learning, or a person who does such an act.

모여들다: For many people to come to a certain place.

모자: Mother and son.

모집: An act of selecting or collecting people, works, goods, etc. according to a certain criteria through advertisement or announcement.

모처럼: After a very long time.

모험: The act of doing something knowing that it will be difficult or dangerous.

목: The fourth day of the week, starting with Monday.

목구멍: A deep opening inside the neck that leads to other inside parts of the body.

목록: A series of names, titles, etc., written down in a certain order.

목마르다: Wanting something strongly.

목사: A cleric with some qualifications to manage the church, lead worship and guide the spiritual life of the believers.

목숨: The state of a human or animal breathing and staying alive.

목적지: A place one wants to go to.

목표: A spot that one has set as one's target.

몫: A number obtained by dividing one number by another.

몰다: To have a situation reach an undesirable state.

몰라보다: To not realize the true value of something.

몰래: In such a manner that others would not notice.

몰려들다: For a lot of feelings, emotions, or energy, etc., to occur at the same time.

몰려오다: To feel a surge of a lot of feelings.

몰리다: To be situated in a difficult or disadvantageous state.

몸매: The way one's body looks or appears.

몸무게: The weight of one's body.

몸살: A condition caused by extreme fatigue where one's body aches all over and he/she suffers from exhaustion and fever.

몸속: A state of being inside the body.

몸짓: A movement or motion of parts of the body.

몸통: A central part of a certain thing or work.

몹시: Very severely.

못: A thin metallic item with a pointed end that is used to fasten two objects together or driven into the wall to hang something on it.

못나다: Not smart or lacking an ability.

못되다: Ugly and not pretty in appearance.

못지않다: Not inferior or worse than others.

몽땅: Everything, as much as one can, at once.

묘사: An act of giving a detailed account of a certain object in spoken or written words, or expressing it in paintings as it stands.

무관심: An act of showing no interest or paying no attention.

무관하다: Being in a close relationship with each other.

무기: (figurative) An important means or tool for doing or accomplishing a work.

무너지다: To lose in a sports game, etc.

무늬: A variety of shapes inserted for decoration.

무대: (figurative) The setting of a story.

무더위: Heat that is unbearable.

무덤: An underground place where the body or bones of a dead person are buried.

무덥다: Very hot and steamy due to high humidity and temperature.

무려: In a state in which the number or amount is larger than one thought.

무렵: A bound noun meaning a time that corresponds approximately to a certain period.

무리: A harm caused by overdoing a certain work.

무사히: Safely without any problem or difficulty.

무서워하다: To be afraid of a certain object.

무시: The act of belittling or disvaluing another person.

무역: The business of buying and selling goods among countries.

무용: An art that expresses beauty through body movements that match music.

무의미: A state of having no meaning or value.

무조건: The state of having no conditions.

무조건: Without calculating anyting or without any particular reason or condition.

무지개: A half circle beam of seven colors that appears in the sky opposite the sun after rain.

무책임: A state of assuming no responsibility for a given task or related matters.

묵다: To stay in a place as a guest.

묵묵히: Quietly without saying a word.

묶다: To bind someone or something to one another so that they remain together.

묶이다: For many to be combined in one system.

문구점: A store that sells objects necessary for studying or working, such as paper, pencils, erasers, etc.

문득: A word describing an act being done suddenly.

문명: An advanced state of material, technological and social life for humans.

문방구: A store that sells objects necessary for studying or working, such as notebooks, pencils, etc.

문법: A system that describes certain rules of speech academically or educationally.

문병: The act of visiting and comforting a sick or injured person.

문서: Paper with information in writing to be used for something or as proof to verify a fact.

문의: The act of asking about something that one is curious about and discussing the matter.

문자: (figurative) Knowledge or learning.

문장: A basic unit that comprises a speech and writing, which indicates one complete meaning through a form of description, question, imperative, exclamation, etc.

문제점: A part or element that is a problem.

문학: An art that expresses people's thoughts or emotions through words or writings such as poems, novels, essays, plays, etc.

문화재: Relics or remains that have high cultural value, and thus are or should be protected by law.

문화적: A quality of being related to culture.

문화적: Being related to culture.

묻다: To be contained or mixed together.

묻다: To be seated deeply in an armchair or comforter.

묻히다: For an appearance to become invisible as it is blocked by something, or for a sound to become inaudible as it is blocked by something.

묻히다: To make liquid, powder, etc., be stuck to another object or leave a trace.

물가: The edge of the water like the sea or river.

물가: The average prices of goods or services.

물감: A material used to draw a picture or dye cloth or clothes.

물결: (figurative) A shape or phenomenon that resembles the movement of a wave.

물기: The dampness of water.

물다: To hold in one's mouth.

물들다: To resemble someone or something under the influence of his/her or its environment, act, or ideas, etc.

물러나다: For things stuck tightly together to break apart.

물러서다: To give up after confronting and enduring a certain situation.

물리다: (slang) For something or someone of interest to be owned by someone else.

물소리: A sound made when water flows or strikes against something.

물속: An area beneath the surface of water.

물약: A medicine in the form of a liquid.

물음: The act of asking, or the words of inquiry.

물질: An element that occupies part of space and has mass.

물질적: A quality of being related to material things.

물질적: Being related to materials.

뭉치다: For agony, anger, sorrow, grudge, etc., to form in one's mind.

뭘: An exclamation used as a humble response to someone's praise or gratitude for something, indicating that the person should think nothing of it.

뮤지컬: A performance with a plot, showing the combination of music, singing and dancing on a big stage.

미끄럽다: So soft without rough parts that things glide by themselves on it.

미니: A very short Western skirt that falls down to the upper part of one's knees.

미디어: Text or images which serve as a vehicle to deliver information.

미련: A feeling of being still attached to something that should be forgotten or given up.

미루다: To guess something based on the facts that one already knows.

미만: The state of not reaching a certain quantity or amount.

미성년자: A person who is not yet of the legal age for adulthood.

미소: A facial expression with the lips curved upwards and without sound.

미술: The visual expression of beauty like a painting or sculpture.

미용사: A person whose job is to trim people's hair or take care of people's skin.

미움: The emotion or a feeling of disliking something.

미인: A woman who has a beautiful face or figure.

미장원: A shop that people go to have their hair cut, dyed, or permed, or to receive makeup service.

미지근하다: Behavior, an attitude, relation, etc., being vague, not clear.

미처: In advance, before a certain action, motion, thought, etc., reaches a certain level or state.

미치다: To be overly into.

미치다: For an impact or influence to be exerted upon a certain object, or to exert it on something.

미팅: A social gathering of several men and women.

미혼: The state of being not yet married, or such a person.

민속놀이: Play conducted according to the customs formed among the lives of ordinary people and handed down among the people.

민족: A group of people who have formed their own unique language, culture, and history while living together in a certain region over a long period of time.

민주주의: An ideology which aims at government for the people, in which they have sovereignty.

믿음: A religious faith.

밀리다: To fall behind one's opponent because one is less powerful.

밀리다: To be moved after being demolished, or disappear after being cut off.

밀리미터: A bound noun used as a unit of length.

밉다: Ugly and not pretty in appearance.

및: And also.

밑바닥: (figurative) The state of having nothing or the lowest rung on the quality-of-life ladder.

밑줄: A line drawn horizontally under the important parts of a piece of writing, used as a punctuation mark.

바: A bound noun used to emphasize one's opinion.

바가지: A fare or price that is much higher than the fair price.

바구니: The unit for counting the number of baskets after putting small things into them.

바늘: A thin item with a pointed end that has a conduit inside it for forcing air or liquid like intravenous medication into a person or object.

바닷물: Water in the sea, which tastes salty and fishy.

바둑: A competing game in which two people alternately place black and white pieces respectively on a square board with vacant intersections of a grid.

바람: Longing for something to happen as one thinks.

바람직하다: Deserving to be considered good.

바래다주다: To go with someone who is leaving to a certain point to see them off.

바로잡다: To correct something wrong or unrighteous.

바르다: Bright and warm as it gets a lot of sun.

바보: (insult) A stupid and foolish person.

바싹: A word describing one finishing something quickly at once.

바위: In a rock-paper-scissors game, the act of clenching one's fist and holding it out, or such a hand.

바치다: To donate something of value for a worthy event.

바퀴: An object made round in order to spin or roll.

바퀴: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of times a person circles a certain area.

바탕: The entire side that becomes the background of a picture, pattern, piece of embroidery, etc.

박: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of nights a person stays away from home.

박다: To speak accurately and slowly or to write down something clearly so that anyone can understand it.

박사: (figurative) A person who has profound knowledge about something or knows a certain area well.

박스: A space enclosed by four lines used to separate a certain section of writing from the rest of the text.

박히다: For a mole, freckles, etc., to appear on one's face.

반값: Half of the original price.

반기다: To show a pleased response when one meets someone one has missed or something good has happened.

반납: The act of giving back a borrowed or received thing.

반달: The semicircular, white part at the base of a fingernail or toenail.

반대말: A word that has the opposite meaning.

반대쪽: The side of which the direction or position is the opposite.

반말: A speech used to talk down to a younger or inferior person.

반면: A state in which the meaning of following words are opposite to that of preceding words.

반발: The act of opposing a state, action, etc.

반복: An act of doing the same work several times.

반성: The act of realizing and repenting one's mistake.

반영: The display of a phenomenon by being influenced by another person's opinion, fact, situation, etc.

반응: A chemical change that occurs when two or more substances affect each other.

반장: A person who represents his/her class in school.

반죽: A state in which a variety of things are mixed up.

반짝거리다: For a series of small lights to keep appearing briefly and disappearing; or to make this happen.

반짝반짝: A word describing many people staying up, or one staying up several nights in a row.

반짝이다: For small lights to appear briefly and disappear; or to make this happen.

반창고: Cloth or tape lined on one side with an adhesive substance, to attach ointment, bandage, etc., to the skin.

반팔: A clothing of which the sleeves are short enough to show one's elbows.

반품: The act of returning an already purchased product, or the product returned.

반하다: To be attracted by someone or something as if one were enchanted.

받아들이다: To agree to an opinion, criticism, etc., and follow it.

받침: A consonant written under the vowel of a syllable when writing in the Korean alphabet.

발걸음: The act of coming and going.

발견: The act of finding out for the first time a thing that has not been discovered yet or was unknown to the world.

발급: The act of making and giving a certificate, etc., at an institution.

발길: A foot that is stretched forward forcefully.

발꿈치: (figurative) The lowest level of one's ability or attention.

발끝: (figurative) The lowest level of one's ability or qualification.

발달: A gradual growth of the power, size, etc., of something.

발등: The top part of the foot.

발명: An act of conceiving and creating a new technology or product for the first time.

발목: The part that joins the leg and the foot.

발생: A happening of an event or generation of a matter.

발음: The act of making a speech sound, or such a speech sound.

발자국: A measure of the distance from raising to landing of a foot.

발전: The act of unfolding in a certain direction.

발톱: The hard part that is covering and protecting the end of the toe.

발표: The act of revealing and announcing a certain fact, result, work of art, etc., to the world.

발표회: A public meeting which presents or showcases artistic or academic achievements in creative areas such as dance or music.

발행: The act of issuing the currency, securities, official documents, etc.

밝혀내다: To judge the truth, value, or right and wrong of something and show the result.

밝혀지다: For the truth, value, right and wrong , fact, etc., of something to be revealed and made known.

밝히다: To give hope for the future.

밟다: (figurative) To arrive in a certain place.

밟히다: For a weak person to be bullied by a stronger person.

밤: A brown fruit, encased in a prickly burr with a bitter-tasting inner skin, which can be eaten raw, cooked or boiled.

밤낮: Day and night.

밤낮: All the time; days and nights.

밤늦다: Being an advanced hour of the night.

밤새: The time from the evening to the next day morning.

밤새다: For morning to come after a night.

밤새우다: To spend a night without sleeping.

밤색: The color of a well-ripened chestnut's skin.

밤중: The middle of the night.

밥그릇: (slang) A job for making a living.

밥맛: The appetite to eat a meal.

밥솥: A cooker for making rice.

방면: A field of activity.

방바닥: The floor of a room.

방송사: A company that transmits all kinds of broadcasting programs by radio, television, etc.

방식: A certain method or format.

방안: A method or plan to handle a matter.

방울: The unit for counting a small mass of liquid formed in a round shape.

방지: The act of preventing a bad thing or phenomenon from happening.

방해: The act of interfering and hindering work from being done properly.

배경: A device installed at the back of a stage in a performance.

배고프다: Being badly off and poor.

배구: A game in which there is a net in the middle of a rectangular court and players hit the ball with their hands while keeping the ball from hitting ground in an attempt to pass it to the opponent's side of the net.

배꼽: The mark in the middle of the abdomen where the umbilical cord was attached.

배낭: A bag for putting in objects, made to carry on one's shoulders.

배낭여행: A form of low-cost, independent travel with only a backpack.

배다: For a feeling, thought, etc., to be felt deeply or remain for a long time.

배려: An act of being considerate about someone, caring for or helping him/her.

배부르다: Wanting nothing because one is well off.

배송: The act of sending supplies to a specific place.

배우자: A member of a married couple in relation to the other.

배웅: The act of going along with a person who is leaving the area to send him/her off.

배치: The act of placing persons, objects, etc., in a certain order or spacing.

배터리: A device that provides electricity necessary for cars, cellular phones, clocks, etc.

배편: The business of using a ship as a means of transportation.

백: A bag or pouch for carrying a person's belongings.

뱃속: (slang) The mind.

뱉다: (figurative) To speak carelessly.

버섯: A plant that grows on shaded, damp ground or rotten trees, usually looks like an umbrella and is used as an ingredient for dishes.

버터: A yellowish fatty substance made from milk by churning, for spreading on bread or cooking.

버튼: A device on an electrical equipment, which is operated by pressing it with a finger.

버티다: Not give up one's own opinion.

번갈다: To deal with one person or one thing at a time for a short while, when there are two or more.

번개: (figurative) A person who is very quick and deft in action.

번거롭다: Being bothered and annoyed by something.

번역: The act of translating speech or writing into a foreign language.

번지: A number given to each area divided into certain standards.

번호표: Paper with a number written on it.

번화하다: Splendid and active in commercial activities.

벌: A flying insect with a venomous sting at the end of its body, which gathers nectar and pollen from flowers and stores them.

벌: A suffering given for any crime or wrongdoing.

벌금: A monetary penalty imposed on a person who commits a crime.

벌떡: A word describing one lying or leaning backward suddenly.

벌레: (figurative) A person who works very hard tirelessly to do something.

벌리다: To spread out or open something that is closed.

벌어지다: For a relationship between people to become distant or uncomfortable.

벌어지다: For a situation or appearance of something occurring to be seen in one's eyes.

벌이다: To start a war, fight, etc.

범위: A certain limited domain, or the limit of a certain power's reach.

범인: A person who broke the law and committed a crime.

범죄: An act of committing a crime, breaking the law.

법: A set of regulations and rules that the state institutes for all citizens to comply with.

법률: Orders or rules made by the state, which all the people must comply with.

법원: A national institution that judges legal cases.

법적: Being based on the law.

법적: Being based on the law.

법칙: A principle believed to be a universal rule to explaining a certain phenomenon.

벗기다: (figurative) To take someone's property, goods, etc., by force.

벗어나다: To become disliked by others.

베개: An object on which one's head is rested when asleep or lying.

베란다: The protruding space with a roof and no walls, in a western housing unit, such as an apartment,

베풀다: To help someone and have him/her benefit from it.

벤치: A place where players and their coach sit in a sports game.

벨: A device making a sound by using electricity.

벨트: A strip-shaped device hung on two wheels to deliver power.

벼: The agricultural plant that produces rice as a fruit, or such a fruit.

벽시계: A clock that is hung on the wall or a pillar.

벽지: Wall covering made of paper which is attached to the wall with glue

변경: The act of changing something in a different or new way.

변덕스럽다: Words, behavior, feelings, etc., often changing capriciously.

변동: A situation or state changing into a different situation or state.

변명: The act of explaining reasons to someone for the errors or mistakes one has made in order to seek his/her understanding or forgiveness.

변비: A symptom in which feces are not excreted well as they have become hard after remaining in the large intestine too long.

변화: A state in which the shape, condition, property, etc., of something have been altered.

별: Being special or unusual far from being ordinary or common.

별다르다: Especially different from others.

별도: Something that has been added to or prepared separately from the original one.

별말씀: (polite form) Nonsensical remark that is unexpected or groundless.

별명: A name given to someone, which shows his/her characteristics unlike his/her real name.

별일: A variety of affairs.

병들다: To become mentally unhealthy and unsound.

병실: A room where a hospitalized patient stays.

보고: A document or article that provides the details or results of research or a survey.

보고서: A document or article that provides the details or results of research or a survey.

보관: The state of having a thing in one's keeping.

보급: The process of spreading something widely so that it reaches many places and people can enjoy it.

보기: A thing that is shown as a representative in order to explain or prove something.

보너스: Extra money that one receives beyond one's regular pay, according to one's achievement or contribution.

보도: The act of informing the public of new information through mass media such as broadcasting or a newspaper, or such new information.

보람: The value or meaning of something, which makes one think highly of it.

보름: A period of fifteen days.

보름달: full moon: The round moon that comes up on the fifteenth night of a lunar month.

보리: A grain that has a line in the middle and is usually mixed with rice when it is boiled.

보리차: barley tea: Tea made by boiling roasted barley.

보물: A cultural asset designated by the government.

보살피다: To pay attention to a certain project or situation and look over its progress.

보상: The act of paying back a matter, efforts, or a favor.

보석: A rare and expensive stone that is used to make accessories like a necklace or ring as it is hard, has a beautiful color, and sparkles.

보수: Money or things that a person gets in return for his/her work or effort.

보안: The act of preserving and maintaining safety so that there is no risk or problem of information leakage.

보완: The act of making up for the deficiency of something to make it perfect.

보장: The act of assuring someone that there will not be a problem, or protecting someone so that he/she will not meet a problem.

보전: The act of protecting and maintaining something so that it does not change.

보조: The act of assisting the main thing, or such a person.

보존: The act of protecting an important thing and keeping it as it is.

보충: The act of filling up a deficiency.

보행자: A person who walks in a street.

보험: A system of paying and saving a fixed amount of money during a certain period of time to be financially compensated for disaster or diseases that might occur in the future.

보호: The act of protecting and caring for something or someone so that it or he/she is not put in a dangerous or difficult situation.

복: (figurative) A state of having a great deal of something or doing it many times.

복도: A passage in a building, into which the doors of rooms open.

복사: On a computer, the act of transfering an exact copy of a file to another place.

복사기: A machine used to copy documents, photos, etc.

복수: The act of taking action against someone who harmed one or one's family or friends; the act of getting revenge.

복숭아: A round summer fruit that has a pink or white color, sweet taste, and a large stone in the middle.

복용: The act of taking medicine.

복통: A feeling of great mortification and frustration, or such a state of mind.

볶음: A word usually attached to another noun, meaning 'stir-fried food.'

본능: The uncontrollable emotion or impulse that a living thing is born with.

본래: The beginning of something that has been passed down; the beginning of something before it has been changed.

본부: The central group or central office of an organization.

본인: A person who is directly related to a matter.

본인: A word used by a speaker when he/she refers to himself/herself in an official setting.

본질: The original characteristic of something, which determines its identity.

볼: The flesh of either of the two parts of the face that are between the ear and mouth.

볼거리: Something interesting to see.

볼링: An indoor sport in which a player rolls a large, heavy ball down a twenty-meter lane to knock down ten pins.

볼일: (euphemism) The act of discharging feces or urinating.

봉사: The act of working dedicatedly for others without considering one's own interests.

봉지: The unit for counting the number of bags holding small things or powder.

뵈다: To meet someone older or with a higher position than oneself.

부: One of the small units into which an organization is divided by duty.

부: The entire wealth of a country or society such as capital, products, resources, etc.

부: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of newspapers, books, or documents.

부근: An area near a certain place.

부끄러움: The feeling or state of mind of being shy.

부끄러워하다: To feel shame for something.

부담: Something that prevents the body from functioning normally.

부담스럽다: A matter or situation being difficult to handle.

부대: A party that acts together for the same purpose.

부동산: An agent for selling or buying, or renting land or houses, etc.

부딪치다: To meet someone involved in a certain affair in order to solve a problem.

부딪히다: To come to experience or encounter an unexpected incident or situation.

부러워하다: To want to have something or want to be like someone after seeing it or him/her.

부러지다: To speak or behave clearly and exactly.

부리다: To often show or reveal an undesirable act or personality.

부모: Father and mother.

부문: A particular part or area that is set apart and separated from a certain field.

부분적: A state of having a relationship with only one part of something.

부분적: Being related only to a part of something.

부상: A state of having an injury to the body.

부서: One of the business units into which a company, institution or organization is divided based on the characteristics of the business.

부서지다: For one's hope or expectation to be destroyed.

부수다: To break something or put it out of order.

부위: An area around a certain part of the body.

부인: A married woman.

부자: A father and his son.

부작용: An unexpected, negative effect that occurs when taking medicine.

부잣집: A family that has enough property to be well off.

부정: Irregularity; an irregular act.

부정: The act of concluding that something is not true or right; the act of objecting to something because it is not right.

부정적: The state of not being desirable.

부정적: Not desirable.

부정확: A state of being incorrect or inaccurate.

부족: A regional community consisting of people who have the same ancestor, language, religion, etc.

부주의: A state of paying little attention to something and thus being not careful.

부지런히: Quickly, in a hurry.

부채: An object that creates a current of air when it is waved.

부처: A statue or image of Buddha.

부츠: A high-neck shoe that covers the ankle, the calf, or the knee.

부치다: To spread the dough, an egg, etc., out and cook it in the greased frying pan.

부친: A deferential way of addressing or referring to one's own or another person's father.

부품: Something that comprises a part of the whole of a machine, etc.

북: One of the four cardinal directions, namely north, south, east, and west, which is the direction indicated by the needle of the compass.

북미: The northern part of America.

북부: The northern part of an area.

분노: A state of being very angry.

분단: Something being divided into more than two parts.

분량: The amount or number of things.

분류: The process of dividing things into groups.

분리: A state of being divided and separated; the act of dividing and separating things.

분명: Clearly and surely.

분명히: (a fact being confirmed) Certainly and accurately.

분석: The process of observing a phenomenon or thing by dividing it into several elements or properties in order to understand it more deeply.

분수: A limit that a person should not go beyond as a human being.

분수: A structure installed usually in the middle of a park or square, which spurts water through small holes; water spurted in the structure.

분실: The act of losing something.

분실물: A lost item.

분야: One of the parts or areas into which social activities are divided by a certain standard.

분포: A state of being dispersed over a certain region.

분필: A stick-shaped writing instrument which is used to write on the blackboard.

불가: The state of not being possible.

불가능: The state of being unable to do or become something.

불가피하다: Impossible to avoid.

불교: A religion created by Sakyamuni in India, which is founded on the ideal of relieving oneself of all pains in this world to become a Buddha.

불구하다: To not be bothered with something.

불규칙: A state of deviating from a rule or having no rules.

불균형: The state of being lopsided and unequal.

불꽃: The very small piece of burning material that is produced when two stones or pieces of metal are struck against each other.

불러일으키다: To cause a certain state of mind, act, state, or incident to occur.

불리: A condition, position, etc., being not advantageous.

불리다: To make something bigger or grow in amount.

불만: The feeling of being unsatisfied.

불만족: The feeling of being unsatisfied.

불만족스럽다: Feeling unpleased because something is unsatisfactory.

불법: The state of being against the law.

불빛: A ray emitted from a light that is turned on.

불어: The language spoken mainly by the French people.

불어오다: For a trend, fashion, etc., to begin to affect people.

불완전: A state of being imperfect or incomplete.

불이익: A state of being a loss without being beneficial to someone.

불충분: A state of not being satisfactorily sufficient, short of something.

불친절: An attitude of not being gentle and nice to a person.

불쾌: A state of feeling bad due to dissatisfaction with a certain matter.

불평: A state of being dissatisfied with a certain work or person; or a remark of such a dissatisfaction.

불평등: A state of being unequal due to discrimination.

불필요: A state of being not necessary.

불행: Lack of luck, or experiencing undesirable events.

불확실: A state of not being certain.

붐비다: To be very congested as a lot of people, cars, etc., gather in one place.

붓다: (slang) To be full of discontent or be angry.

붓다: To deposit money in a bank or the like, every certain period of time.

붙들다: To stick to something.

붙잡다: To catch hold of a good opportunity or person without losing it or him/her.

붙잡히다: To be stopped so as not to be able to depart or pass thorugh .

뷔페: A restaurant that allows its customers to help themselves from a wide selection of dishes set on the table.

비결: An individual's secret method.

비교적: An act of comparing one thing with another, and examining their similarities and differences.

비교적: Comparing something with another to observe similarities and differences.

비교적: Quite, more than a certain level or more than something ordinary.

비극: A piece of theater that has a sad or miserable ending.

비기다: For two persons or teams to end a game in a draw.

비난: An act of speaking unfavorably about others' mistakes or flaws.

비닐: A durable substance that is non-flammable, airtight, and water-proof, usually used for making a packing material.

비로소: In such a way that a matter or phenomenon is to be realized only after something else happens.

비록: Even if things are like that.

비롯되다: For something to begin for the first time.

비롯하다: To begin with something or someone in the front among many and include the others.

비만: A state of being fat as a result of weight gain.

비명: A sound uttered when one is greatly frightened or in extreme pain.

비밀번호: A series of numbers or phrases unknown to others that a person creates to secure his/her bank account, computer, etc.

비바람: A strong wind blowing along with a heavy rain.

비법: A special way of doing something, unknown to others.

비비다: To depend on something or someone.

비상: An urgent occasion that one has not thought of, or an urgent order issued to cope with such an occasion.

비상구: An exit to allow people to go quickly outside when an unexpected accident happens.

비상하다: One's ability being excellent, exceeding the norm.

비용: A sum of money spent in doing a certain work.

비우다: To rid oneself of greed or obsession.

비웃다: To laugh at someone displeasingly for doing an absurd or ridiculous act.

비유: An act of explaining one thing effectively by comparing it with another thing that shares similarities, or such a method of explanation.

비율: A percentage of a certain value in relation to the figure or amount that serves as a standard.

비자: A document that authorizes the entry and departure of a foreigner.

비중: A level of importance of one thing in comparison with another.

비추다: To think about something by comparing it with or relating it to another thing.

비치다: To say something in order to feel someone out and suggest something.

비키다: To move to another place in order not to interfere with something.

비타민: A nutrient essential for animals' growth although it is not produced inside the body.

비틀거리다: To walk without keeping one's balance, as if one is about to fall down.

비판: An act of examining something closely and making a judgment between right and wrong, or pointing out what is wrong.

비판적: An attitude of examining something closely and making a judgment between right and wrong, or pointing out the wrong.

비판적: Examining something closely and making a judgment between right and wrong, or pointing out what is wrong.

비하다: To be lower in degree in comparison to something.

비행: An act of flying through the sky or flying about in the air.

비행장: A place equipped with a variety of facilities to enable planes to take off, land, and stay.

빈자리: A position in a group or organization left vacant after the previous person holding that position has left.

빌다: To eagerly ask for forgiveness for one's mistake.

빗: An implement used for arranging and straightening the hair.

빗다: To arrange hair, fur, etc., with a comb, hand, etc.

빗물: A rain or water formed from rain.

빗방울: A drop of water that falls from the sky as rain.

빚: The psychological burden one feels because someone provided help, or a favor that must be repaid.

빚다: For bring about a certain situation or result.

빛: (after certain nouns) The word that means 'color.'

빛깔: An object's color that appears when exposed to light.

빛나다: For one's eyes to look clear.

빠뜨리다: To not get something that is necessary.

빠져나가다: To go outside the limited environment or boundary.

빠져나오다: To come outside the limited environment or boundary.

빠지다: To fall behind others.

빠짐없이: All without exception.

빨강: A color like a ripe red pepper or blood.

빨개지다: For a color to become red.

빨다: To melt something in one's mouth or lick it.

빼놓다: To make someone lose his/her concentration, energy, etc.

빼앗기다: For one's fidelity or virginity, etc., to be roughly used or treated with contempt.

빼앗다: To roughly use a person's fidelity or virginity, etc., and treat him/her with contempt.

뺏다: To violate and run roughshod over someone's chastity, virginal purity, etc.

뺨: A fleshy part of either side of the face below the eyes.

뻗다: (slang) To die or be completely drained of energy and collapse.

뼈: (figurative) An intention or underlying thought.

뽀뽀: An act of letting one's lips touch a part of the body, or such contact.

뽑히다: To be distinguished and chosen among many things.

뿌리: (figurative) The foundation or basis of a thing or phenomenon.

뿌리다: To cause something to happen.

뿌리치다: To reject someone's suggestion strongly.

삐다: For a joint of a part of one's body to be twisted or bent strongly and dislocated.

사건: A matter that is worthy of interest or attention.

사고방식: A way or an attitude, how one thinks about a certain matter.

사과: An act of admitting one's own mistakes and begging for forgiveness.

사교적: A knack for easily associating with and mixing with many people.

사교적: Easily associating with and mixing with many people.

사기: An act of deceiving others in the pursuit of one's own interest.

사나이: A vigorous and virile male at the peak of his manhood.

사내: A man or one's husband.

사냥: The act of a strong animal catching a weaker animal to eat.

사들이다: To buy something in a large number and make it one's own.

사라지다: For the life of someone to cease.

사랑스럽다: So cute as to evoke a feeling of affection.

사례: An instance of previous occurrence.

사로잡다: To make one's mind or thought occupied by one thing.

사립: A state in which an individual establishes and manages an institution for the public benefit with his/her private fund.

사막: A land covered with sand, where animals and plants can rarely live due to an extremely small amount of rainfall.

사망: A state in which a person dies.

사무: A job that consists of primarily doing paperwork, etc., usually sitting at a desk.

사무소: A place where public organizations, companies, individuals, etc. do their business.

사무직: A position of working at an office, such as doing paperwork at a desk, etc.

사물: All kinds of things with a certain shape and property so as to allow one to see or touch.

사방: All the places around.

사상: A period since history began being recorded.

사생활: A person's personal, everyday life.

사설: A piece of writing that contains the author's argument or opinion, published in a newspaper or magazine,

사소하다: Too small or little to be considered significant.

사업가: A person who runs a business professionally.

사업자: A person who runs a business professionally.

사연: Contents of a letter or words.

사용법: A certain way of using something.

사용자: A person who makes a worker do something and pays him/her a wage in return.

사우나: A place for taking a hot steam bath that causes the bather to perspire a lot.

사위: The husband of one's daughter.

사이좋다: Intimate with each other without having quarrels.

사이트: A place where information is stored so as to allow users to look for them by accessing the Internet.

사인: An act of communicating one's thoughts using a body gesture or moving ones eyes, or any such movement.

사자: A large, ferocius animal whose males have a mane around its face and neck.

사적: A state of relating to an individual.

사적: Relating to an individual.

사전: A time before a certain thing happens, or before one starts doing something.

사정: An act of explaining the situation of something to someone and asking for his/her help.

사진관: A place for taking a photograph professionally, equipped with necessary facilities.

사진첩: A book for preserving a collection of photographs by attaching them to blank pages or inserting them into the pockets on each page.

사촌: A child of one's parent's sibling; one's relation with that child.

사춘기: A period from age 12 to 18, when a child matures physically and mentally to become a grown-up.

사태: A progress or unfolding of a certain event, or a state of things that happened.

사투리: A type of language different from a standard language and used only in some local provinces.

사표: A letter of showing a person's intention to quit his/her job or position at work, etc.

사항: An item or content that constitutes a certain matter or fact.

사회: All the groups of people who live communally such as a family, village, company, country, etc.

사회생활: A life of community involving a variety of interpersonal relationships as a member of a society.

사회자: A person who presides over a gathering, meeting, ceremony, etc.

사회적: A state of relating to a society or having a social nature.

사회적: Relating to a society or having a social nature.

삭제: An act of removing or erasing.

산길: A path that is made throughout a mountain.

산꼭대기: A top of a mountain.

산불: A fire that breaks out on a mountain.

산속: A place deep inside a mountain.

산업: An activity of creating goods, services, etc. such as agriculture, manufacturing, forestry, fishery, mining, service industry, etc.

살리다: To make words, a remark, or a certain phenomenon, etc., be effective.

살림: Various objects used in a household.

살아가다: To continue to live by enduring a kind of life, period, etc.

살아나다: For a forgotten memory, emotion, etc., to come back to mind.

살아남다: To survive in a certain area without falling behind.

살아오다: To endure and live a certain kind of life, era, etc.

살인: The act of killing a person.

살짝: Quietly so that others do not know.

살찌다: (figurative) To become stronger or richer.

살펴보다: To calculate something thoroughly.

살피다: To calculate something thoroughly.

삶: One's life.

삶다: (figurative) For something to be hot because the weather is very hot and humid.

삼다: To suppose that something is another thing.

삼키다: To repress one's emotion or expression.

상: The first in a class, level, order, etc.

상: A word usually attached to another noun, indicating 'table setting.'

상가: A building densely populated by shops.

상관: An act of meddling with someone's business.

상관없다: To be fine without a problem or worry.

상관없이: With no problem or worry.

상금: A sum of money given as a reward for making achievements, winning the championship, etc.

상담: An act of talking to one another to solve a certain problem.

상담실: An office arranged to allow people to talk to one another to solve a certain problem.

상담원: A person whose job it is to listen to someone's matter and give him/her advice.

상당하다: Fairly large in amount.

상당히: Quite a lot.

상대: An act of being placed together and compared.

상대방: A person partnered with another in work or conversation.

상대적: A state of opposing one another or being considered compared with one another.

상대적: Opposing one another or being compared with one another.

상대편: A party which one's counterpart belongs to.

상류: A class that holds a higher place in social status, standard of living, income, education, etc.

상반기: The first half of the year or a certain period when divided into two.

상사: A person whose title is higher than oneself at a workplace.

상상: An act of picturing something in mind that does not exist or one has never experienced.

상상력: An ability to come up with something that does not exist or one has never experienced.

상승: An act of going up.

상식: An array of knowledge including a sense of judgment, which people are normally supposed to learn about.

상업: An economic activity that involves selling and buying things for the purpose of gaining profit.

상영: The act of playing a movie on a screen in a place such as a movie theater, etc., for an audience.

상점: A store that sells goods.

상징: The act of expressing an abstract matter or concept as a concrete thing, or a concrete thing expressed such a way.

상쾌하다: Feeling cool and fresh.

상태: The look or situation of an object or phenomenon.

상하: The first and second volumes of a book of two volumes.

상하다: To feel bad or uncomfortable because one has experienced something unpleasant.

상황: The stiuation or state of how something is proceeding.

새: The time to do something.

새기다: To write or print.

새끼: (insult) A certain person.

새다: To not go to one's destination but go somewhere else.

새다: For a day to begin.

새로이: Again, freshly.

새삼: In a sudden manner, by doing something one had not done before.

새엄마: (children's term) A word used to refer to or address one's stepmother.

새우: A small crustacean with a bent back, long whiskers and many legs that lives in the water.

새우다: To be up all night without sleeping.

새집: A house that one has moved into.

색다르다: Having a unique feature unlike something common.

샌들: Shoes with a sole made of wood, leather, plastic, etc., which is held to one's feet by straps passing over the instep or around the ankle.

생겨나다: For something that did not exist to emerge.

생기: A lively, healthy energy.

생김새: The appearance of something.

생년월일: The year, month and day of birth.

생략: The act of reducing or removing a part of a whole to make it short or simple.

생머리: Straight hair that has not been permed.

생명: (figurative) The core or essence of something.

생방송: A broadcast made at the same time as it is being produced on site or in the studio, without recording in advance.

생산: An act of making the objects needed everyday life.

생생하다: One's memory or thought being so clear that one feels like one is seeing it now.

생존: The state of being alive, or surviving.

생활비: The money necessary for living.

생활용품: Basic necessities for life.

샴푸: An act of washing one's hair.

서: One of the four cardinal points, namely, north, south, east and west; the direction where the sun sets.

서넛: A number that is about three or four.

서늘하다: Feeling a little cold because one is suddenly frightened or horrified.

서럽다: To be sad and depressed.

서명: The act of writing one's name to indicate consent to certain content, or the name itself.

서부: The western part of a region.

서서히: Slowly and little by little.

서양인: A person from the West.

서운하다: Not satisfied with something because it did not go according to one's expectation.

서적: Writing, pictures, etc., that are printed and bounded.

서투르다: Not being accustomed to or not good at something.

서툴다: Not being accustomed to or not good at something.

석유: Black oil that sprouts naturally from the ground and is used to make energy by burning; it is usually used as fuel of cars or factories.

섞이다: For something to be said or done while something else is said or done.

선: A word that means a beam of light.

선거: The act of choosing a representative or executive of an organization or group through a vote.

선글라스: Colored glasses worn to protect one's eyes from strong sunlight or dress oneself up.

선약: The act of making an earlier appointment, or an appointment made earlier.

선전: The act of widely spreading a certain idea, argument, advantages of an object, etc., by telling other people.

선정: The act of choosing one appropriate thing among many.

선진: The state of being ahead in the state or level of development of a certain field.

선진국: A country that is ahead of others in its development of politics, economics, culture, etc.

선호: The act or state of especially liking one thing among many.

설: A generic term referring to New Year's Day on January 1 of the lunar calendar and that of the solar calendar.

설득: The act of explaining or persuading so that a person would understand or do as asked.

설레다: For one's heart not to be calm but to flutter because one is excited.

설립: The act of newly setting up an organization, institution, etc.

설마: Probably not, but it is possible

설명서: An explanatory writing that describes the content, reasons, directions, etc., of a task or object.

설문: The act of questioning people in order to research into a certain fact, or such questions.

설문지: A document containing questions for the purpose of conducting a research or an investigation.

설사: The state of having liquid bowel movements due to a disturbance in one's intestines' ability to digest food, or such stools.

설정: The act of deciding on a new thing.

설치: The act of making an institution, facility, etc., or placing it in the right spot for appropriate use.

섭씨: A unit of measuring the temperature by defining the freezing point of water at 0 degrees and the boiling point at 100 degrees and dividing the intervals by 100.

성공적: Achieving something one aimed at.

성공적: Relating to a nation or society.

성과: The result of having achieved something.

성당: A sanctified building, such as a church or cathedral, in which Catholic rituals are held.

성립: Completion of a task or establishment of a relationship

성명: One's given name and last name.

성별: The distinction between man and woman, or male and female.

성숙: A state in which conditions or requirements have been fully prepared so that a certain social phenomenon can develop.

성실: A sincere, genuine attitude or behavior.

성인: A person who is an adult.

성장: The state of the size, power, etc., of an object becoming bigger gradually.

성적표: A card with the results of tests, etc., that evaluate what the students have studied.

성질: A distinctive characteristic of an object or phenomenon.

세계적: Affecting the entire world in size, influence, etc., or being the best in the world.

세계적: Affecting the entire world in size, influence, etc., or being the best in the world.

세계화: The act of understanding many countries and advancing globally, or making something that way.

세금: A levy imposed by a nation or local government on its people to finance necessary expenditures.

세기: A unit of counting years by a hundred.

세다: To recite numbers.

세대: The family line continuing from parents and children through to grandchildren.

세대: A unit for counting each group of people living together in a house.

세력: A specific group that has a certain property or force.

세련되다: One's appearance, personality, etc., being graceful and dignified.

세로: The direction from the top to bottom, or the length.

세로: In the direction from the top to bottom, or long downward.

세모: A plane figure formed by three lines.

세미나: A meeting of a group of experts in one field for examination of a specific subject.

세월: A certain period or time.

세일: The act of selling something cheaper than the original price.

세제: A substance used to wash dirt off when doing the laundry, washing dishes, cleaning, etc.

세차: The act of cleaning the inside of a car or washing off the dust, dirt, etc., on the outside.

세탁물: Clothes, blankets, etc., that have been washed.

세트: One in a series of games that constitute a specific match in tennis, volleyball, table tennis, etc.

센티: A length unit.

셔츠: A western upper garment worn inside a suit or as an outer clothing.

소감: The thoughts or feelings on something.

소개팅: A meeting of a man and a woman one-on-one through an intermediary's introduction.

소규모: Small size or range.

소극장: A small-sized theater.

소극적: Lacking the will to do something by oneself and being inactive.

소극적: Lacking the will to do something by oneself and being inactive.

소금물: Very salty water.

소나기: (figurative) A continuous, sudden outpouring of something.

소나무: A tree with long, sharp, needle-like leaves that are always green.

소녀: A young girl that has not become an adult yet.

소년: A young boy that has not become an adult yet.

소독: The act of destroying germs with chemicals, heat, etc., in order to prevent one's getting sick.

소독약: Medicine used to kill or weaken germs that are harmful to people.

소득: Money paid in return for doing a certain task during a certain period.

소리치다: To shout loudly.

소매: A part of the upper garment that covers the two arms.

소문: News or stories which circulate among people.

소문나다: For words, a fact, etc., to spread widely among people.

소방관: A civil servant who is responsible for fighting or putting out fires.

소방서: An institution that fights or puts out fires.

소방차: A vehicle with the equipment necessary for fighting or putting out fires.

소변: (refined) A person's urine.

소비: The act of using up money, objects, time, efforts, strength, etc.

소비자: A person who pays money to buy products, services, etc.

소설가: A person who writes novels professionally.

소설책: A book containing a novel.

소수: A small number.

소스: Liquid put in food that adds taste, smell and shape.

소시지: A type of food made by stuffing minced, seasoned meat into a pig's intestine or other long, thin sack.

소아과: A field of medical science that treats diseases of children, or the department of the hospital that is in charge of the field.

소요: The state of being necessary or required.

소용: A benefit or use.

소용없다: Being of no use or unprofitable.

소원: Hope for something to come true, or the thing that one is hoping for.

소유: The state of holding as one's own, or the thing that one owns.

소음: An unpleasant, loud sound.

소재: Background materials that constitute the content of a text.

소중히: Very preciously.

소지품: One's belongings.

소형: The one that is small in size or scale among objects of the same kind.

소홀하다: Lacking care or caution about something because one does not think it is important.

소화: (figurative) The ability of properly handling the transactions of products, bonds, etc., in a market, company, etc.

속눈썹: Hair that grows from the edges of the eyelids.

속다: To mistake something for another thing.

속담: A short phrase with a lesson that descends from the people of the old times.

속마음: One's real intentions that do not show.

속상하다: Feeling discomfort and anguish because things do not go one's way.

속이다: To lie about something to another person.

속하다: To be related to something and be within a certain range.

손가방: A small bag to carry in one's hand.

손길: The movement of the hand.

손끝: The tip of a finger.

손등: The outside part of the hand; the opposite side of the palm.

손목: The part that connects the hand and the arm.

손목시계: A small watch made to wear on the wrist.

손발: (figurative) A person that one can use like his/her hands and feet.

손뼉: The entire palm of the hand.

손쉽다: Not difficult to deal with or handle.

손자: The son of one's son or daughter.

손잡다: To work together by combining efforts.

손잡이: The part attached to an object that enables a person to hold it easily.

손질: An act of retouching and trimming something which had been completed already.

손톱: The hard, thin part that is at the end of a finger.

손해: The sate of doing harm.

솔직하다: Not lying or manipulating.

솔직히: Without lying or manipulating.

솜씨: A tactic or an ability to cope with a certain work.

솟다: For a certain feeling, energy, etc., to grow stronger.

송별회: A gathering to comfort people who are saddened by an upcoming separation, and wishing the people who are leaving good luck.

송아지: A young cow.

송이: The unit for counting the number of things such as flowers or fruits, etc., grouped together.

쇠: All kinds of iron extracted from minerals.

쇠고기: Meat from cow, bull or ox.

쇼: (figurative) The act of pretending to do something to deceive others.

쇼핑센터: A place where stores that sell a variety of goods are concentrated.

수: The third day of a week that starts from Monday.

수년: Several years that do not exceed ten years.

수다: The act of saying a lot without purpose, or such words.

수단: One's trick or skill for doing a certain task.

수도: A device that controls the flow of tap water by turning it on and off.

수도: The city where a country's central government is located.

수도권: The capital and the area around the capital.

수도꼭지: A device that controls the flow of tap water by turning it on and off.

수돗물: Water from water supply.

수동적: Moving when affected by others, not taking action by oneself.

수동적: Acted upon not by oneself but by an external force.

수량: The number and quantity of something.

수리: The act of fixing a broken thing.

수리비: The cost of fixing a broken thing.

수만: The number that is the product of several times ten thousand.

수만: The number that is the product of several times ten thousand.

수많다: Very large in number.

수면: The act of sleeping.

수면제: Medicine that makes one fall asleep.

수명: The length of time during which a thing or facility, etc., can function properly.

수백: The number that is the product of several times a hundred.

수백: The number that is the product of several times a hundred.

수사: Usually an investigation by the police or prosecution to find a criminal or suspect and arrest him/her.

수상: The highest position in the cabinet of a parliamentary government.

수선: The act of fixing an old or broken thing so that it can be used again.

수속: A procedure or process that is to be gone through before starting or handling a matter.

수수께끼: A state in which a certain object or phenomenon is too complicated and puzzling to understand fully.

수수료: A fee charged by the government, public institution, etc., for the price of doing something for a person.

수시로: Often, at any time.

수십: The number that is the product of several times ten.

수십: The number that is the product of several times ten.

수없이: In such a manner that something is too numerous to be counted.

수요: A person's desire to buy a product.

수용: The act of accepting something.

수입: Money that an individual, nation, or organization earns.

수입: The act or process of learning and bringing in an idea, culture, custom, etc., from another country.

수입품: Goods that are purchased from foreign countries.

수정: The act of correcting or refining a wrong thing so that it becomes right.

수준: The standard generally considered as the average.

수집: The act of finding objects, materials, etc., and collecting them as a hobby or research.

수천: The number that is the product of several times thousand.

수천: The number that is the product of several times thousand.

수출: The act of selling a domestic product or technology to a foreign country.

수표: A certificate used like money with which the bank gives the amount of money written on it.

수학: An academic field on numbers and quantities such as counting numbers, measuring space, etc.

수행: The act of doing something as one has thought or planned.

숙녀: (dignifying) An adult female.

숙박: The act or state of sleeping and staying at an inn, hotel, etc.

숙박비: The fee charged for sleeping and staying at a hotel or inn.

숙소: A place that is not one's house where one stays temporarily,

숙이다: To weaken an energy or force.

순간: The exact time when something happens or an action is done.

순간적: Existing for only a short while.

순간적: Lasting for a very short period.

순수하다: Not having selfish desires or evil thoughts.

순식간: A very short moment in which one can blink once or take one breath.

순위: A position or status that shows the order of people or things according to certain standards.

순진: The quality of being naïve because of lack of experience of life or worldliness.

순하다: Easy, not difficult.

술병: A bottle that holds liquor.

술자리: A gathering in which people drink.

술잔: Several glasses of a liquid for drinking.

숨: A fresh and stiff state or the texture of vegetables like napa cabbage.

숨기다: To conceal a fact or matter from another person so that he/she will not know it.

숨다: For something inside not to be revealed to the outside.

숨소리: The sound of one's breathing.

숨지다: To stop breathing and die.

숲: A place that is full of trees and grasses.

쉬다: For one's voice to be husky and hoarse because one's throat is sore.

쉿: A word mimicking the sound made urgently or firmly when telling a person to stop making loud noises and be quiet.

슈퍼: A big store that is equipped with food, daily necessities, etc., and sells them.

스님: (polite form) A Buddhist monk.

스위치: A device that connects and disconnects an electric circuit.

스치다: For one's eyes to sweep over someone or something quickly.

스커트: A western style skirt.

스케줄: A plan set up in a detailed way according to time sequence, or such a planning chart.

스타일: A particular format or feature found in literature or art.

스타킹: Thin, stretchy, long leggings for females.

스튜디오: A professional space for taking a photo or painting a picture.

슬리퍼: A shoe made without the part that touches the heel, so that it covers only the front part of the foot.

슬쩍: Carelessly and quickly.

습기: The state or quality of being damp due to moisture.

습도: The level of moisture in the air.

습하다: Clammy with much moisture, not dry.

승객: A customer that rides on a car, train, airplane, ship, etc.

승낙: The act of accepting another's request.

승리: A victory in a war, game, etc.

승무원: A person who is responsible for matters related to the service or passengers of an airplane, train, ship, etc.

승용차: A car for people to drive.

승진: The act of moving up to a higher position at one's workplace.

승차: The act of getting in a vehicle.

승차권: A ticket purchased in order to get in a vehicle.

승패: Winning or losing.

시: A literary work that expresses the writer's thoughts and feelings in a rhythmical format.

시각: A very short time.

시각: The point of view of understanding or judging something.

시금치: A vegetable with thick, red roots and uneven-shaped leaves that is mainly seasoned or boiled in soup.

시기: A period in which an event or phenomenon is in progress.

시내버스: A bus that operates a fixed route within a city.

시달리다: To be troubled with harassment or sufferings.

시대: The current age; the age that is currently being discussed.

시댁: (polite form) The house that one's husband's parents or one's husband's family live in.

시도: The act of planning or acting in order to achieve something.

시들다: To lose one's liveliness due to the weakening of one's physical strength or spirits.

시디: A circular medium for saving information such as music, images, etc., in digital format.

시력: The ability of the eyes to see objects.

시리즈: A drama, book, etc., that maintains the same format and is a continuing story.

시멘트: A powder made by mixing limestone, mud, plaster, etc., used to attach objects in civil engineering, architecture, etc.

시부모: The father and mother of one's husband.

시선: People's attention or interest.

시설: The act of constructing a building or making a tool, machine, device, etc., for a certain purpose, or such a building or objects like a tool, machine, device, etc.

시스템: Interrelated elements assembled according to a rule, to implement a certain function in a computer.

시아버지: The father of one's husband.

시야: The extent to which one can think of or understanding a certain object or phenomenon.

시외: The outside of the city.

시외버스: A bus that runs from the inside to the outside of the city.

시인: A person who writes poems professionally.

시일: A fixed time or date.

시장: The highest executive that governs a city.

시절: The situation of a certain era.

시점: A moment in the passing time.

시중: A place where people trade commodities and live their daily lives.

시집: The house that one's husband's parents live in, or one's husband's household.

시집: A collection of several poems made into a book.

시집가다: For a woman to get married and become the wife of a man.

시청: The act of watching and listening to a television broadcast with one's eyes and ears.

시청률: The rate of people who watch a certain program on television.

시청자: A person who watches a certain program on television.

시합: The act of competing with others by showing one's ability to the fullest in games such as sports, etc.

시행: The act of actually implementing a law, order, etc., after it is announced to the general public.

시험지: A paper to which a reagent is applied, used to find out what particular substances are contained in a solution or gas.

식기: Plates to hold food.

식당가: A street with many restaurants.

식량: Food necessary for a person to live.

식료품: Food used as ingredients for cuisines.

식물: A living organism that cannot move by itself, such as plants and trees.

식비: Money used to buy food.

식사량: The amount of food one eats.

식욕: The desire to eat food.

식용유: Oil used to make food.

식중독: A disease caught by eating a toxic material in food.

식품점: A store that sells all kinds of food.

식후: After eating a meal.

식히다: To lessen the level of a mood or feeling.

신: An object that one wears in order to protect one's feet when standing or walking.

신경: A feeling or thought about something.

신고: The act of notifying or informing a superior of a matter such as a promotion, appointment, etc.

신기하다: Unbelievably unusual and strange.

신나다: To get excited and come to feel very good.

신념: A firm belief in an idea, or the will to achieve it.

신맛: The taste of vinegar or lemons.

신문사: A company that makes and publishes newspaper.

신문지: The paper on which news articles are printed.

신부: In Catholicism, a clergyman appointed as a priest who performs religious ceremonies.

신분: One's position in a trial, lawsuit, case, etc.

신비: A surprising, mysterious phenomenon that cannot be understood with common sense.

신사: (respectful) A common man.

신상품: A product that is newly released.

신세: The situation or circumstances of a person who is related to an unfortunate matter.

신세대: A generation with a strong character that easily accepts new kinds of culture.

신앙: The act of believing in a god and revering it.

신용: The ability to take a product or money first and pay for it later; or a situation in which a person is considered to have such an ability.

신입: A person who has newly joined a group or organization.

신입생: A student who newly entered school.

신제품: A newly released product.

신중: The state of being very careful.

신청서: A document to fill out when requesting something from a group or institution, etc.

신체: The body of a person.

신체적: Being related to the body of a person.

신체적: Being related to the body of a person.

신혼: Being newly married or marrying someone newly.

신혼부부: A new couple who got married not long ago.

신화: (figurative) An absolute, ground-breaking achievement.

실: A long, thin material made by twisting cotton, wool, etc., together that is used in needlework or the weaving of cloth.

실감: A feeling that one seems to actually experience it.

실내: The inside of a room, building, etc.

실력: Physical or military force; or the force to make another do something.

실례: A concrete example in the real world.

실리다: For a certain phenomenon or meaning to be shown or contained.

실망: Losing hope or feeling hurt because something did not work out.

실습: The act of practicing already learned skills or knowledge through a hands-on exercise.

실시: An act of actually executing or enforcing a certain plan, law, system, etc.

실업: A state in which a person willing or able to work loses a job or has not been given a chance to work.

실용적: Having utility in real life.

실용적: Useful in reality.

실은: To tell the truth; in reality.

실장: A person responsible for the whole department within a government, institution or company, whose name ends with "sil" in Korean.

실제: A state or fact as it is.

실제: In a state as it is or the fact as it is.

실제로: In reality, neither fictitiously nor imaginarily; really.

실종: Vanishing of a person or animal without a trace, whose life-or-death and whereabouts are never known.

실천: The act of putting one's theory, plan, thought, etc. into action.

실체: The true nature or state of a certain object or affair.

실컷: Very severely.

실험: The act of using a new form or method on a trial basis.

실현: Making one's dream, plan, etc. come true.

싫증: A thought or feeling that one neither likes nor wants to do something.

심각하다: A state or degree being very severe, urgent, or important.

심리: The science that studies the mental state or behavior of people or animals.

심리적: Related to the state of one's mind.

심리적: Relating to the state of mind.

심부름: Doing something someone ordered or requested for.

심사: The act of taking a close look at someone or something to decide whether it or he/she is good or bad.

심장: (figurative) The mind of a person.

심정: One's disposition and the way in which one expresses one's feelings and heart.

심지어: Later, as an extremely severe result of something.

심판: A person who judges who wins or loses, and whether a rule has been violated or not in a sports game; such a job.

십상: A task or thing's being perfectly suitable for someone.

십상: In an exactly adequate manner.

싱싱하다: A color, etc., being clear and bright.

싸구려: A product which is cheap or of poor quality.

싸다: To defecate or urinate.

싸움: The act of making efforts to get or accomplish something.

싸이다: To fall into a situation or atmosphere.

싼값: The price lower than a normal price.

쌍: A word meaning that a thing is composed of two parts.

쌍둥이: (figurative) A pair of two identical things.

쌓이다: For things to do, worries, fatigue, etc., to come at once or be overlapped.

썩: Right now.

썩다: (slang) To be stuck in a place against one's will.

썰렁하다: An atmosphere or mood suddenly becoming awkward.

쏘다: (slang) To treat someone else, especially with food.

쏟다: For the sun to shine strongly; for snow or rain to fall heavily.

쏟아지다: For the rain or snow to fall in large quantity at once or for the sun to shine strongly.

쐬다: To expose one's face or body directly to the wind, sunlight, etc.

쑤시다: For one's body to ache as if being poked with a needle.

쑥스럽다: Bashful because one's behavior or appearance is not natural.

쓰기: An act of expressing one's thought or feeling in the written language.

쓰다듬다: To comfort someone by calming his/her mind.

쓰러지다: For a family or company, etc., to come to fail to function properly.

쓰이다: For notes of a song that has come across one's mind to be written on a musical note.

쓰이다: For a certain language or certain words to be used.

쓴맛: A feeling of dislike or distress caused by a difficult situation.

쓸다: To gather things together and have them all.

쓸데없다: Being of no use or unprofitable.

쓸데없이: Without any profit or use.

쓸쓸하다: The weather being cold and gloomy.

씌우다: To make someone blamed for or wrongly accused of a crime.

씨: A word referring to the seed of a plant or animal.

씨름: The act of grappling with and putting all one's energy into something in order to succeed in it.

씨앗: (figurative) The root of a certain event.

씩씩하다: One's behavior or attitude being vigorous, powerful, and strong.

씻기다: For a bad state to disappear completely.

씻기다: To wipe or make a dirty thing or stain eliminated.

아가: (children’s term) A baby.

아깝다: Deplorable because something is not fully used.

아끼다: To take care of and value someone or something.

아냐: An exclamation uttered when answering negatively in an emphatic and resolute manner.

아동: Children of school age.

아드님: (polite form) The son of someone.

아래층: The story under a certain story.

아랫사람: A person who is lower in a rank, position, status, etc., than oneself.

아랫집: The house, apartment unit, etc. which is below one's own place or which is the next door down the street.

아마도: (emphasizing form) Probably.

아무개: A word referring to a person instead of referring to him/her by a specific name.

아무래도: By any measure; even though one makes great effort.

아무런: Not at all.

아무렇다: Being in a state where one does something without giving much thought to it.

아무튼: Regardless of how something turns out.

아쉬움: Sad and regretful feelings from not meeting one's expectation.

아쉽다: Sorry and sad due to a lingering attachment.

아시아: One of the six continents in the northeastern part of the earth; it is stretched from Japan to Turkey; it is the home of the countries such as Korea, China, India, etc.

아예: Completely.

아울러: Together at the same time.

아이: An exclamation uttered when the speaker does not know what to do because he/she is glad or happy.

아이고: An exclamation the speaker utters while crying when he/she feels mortified or sad at someone's death.

아이디어: A new, brilliant thought.

아침밥: A meal eaten in the morning.

아침저녁: The morning and the evening.

아프리카: One of the six continents; the equator passes through the continent, explaining its tropical and subtropical climates; it is home to the countries such as Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, etc.

아픔: A state of being mentally distraught.

아하: An exclamation uttered when the speaker realizes something he/she failed to think of before.

아홉째: The state of totaling nine when counted from the start.

아홉째: The ninth number in a sequence.

아홉째: Being in the ninth place.

악몽: (figurative) A situation so horrible one might wish it were a dream.

악수: An act of extending a hand to hold the hand of another person, to greet, thank or reconcile.

악취: A bad smell.

악화: A state in which the symptoms of a disease grow worse.

안과: A field of medical science that treats diseases of the eye, or the department of the hospital that is in charge of the field.

안기다: To be wrapped around by two arms and pulled towards the other person's chest or to get into his/her arms.

안기다: To bring about a certain result or change.

안내서: A book or text that introduces and gives information about something.

안내소: A place where people get information on a certain place, object, etc.

안내원: A person whose job it is to guide visitors around a place, museum, etc.

안내판: A board on which announcements or notices about certain things are posted.

안되다: Looking stricken with a disease, worry, etc.

안방: inner room; master bedroom; women's quarters: The room of a house where its hostess stays.

안부: Recent news of a friend, acquaintance, etc. or the act of asking or telling each other how one is doing, as a greeting.

안색: A facial expression or color of one's face.

안심: The state of one's peaceful mind, without worries.

안약: The medicine for eye diseases.

안전띠: The belt fastening a passenger's body to the seat of a car or airplane, to protect him/her from getting injured in an accident.

안정: A consistent state kept, without being changed or shaken.

안주: Food served and eaten with drinks.

안타까워하다: To feel sad and frustrated because something does not work out as planned or someone looks pitiful and pathetic.

안타깝다: Feeling sad and frustrated because something does not work out as planned or someone looks pitiful and pathetic.

안팎: A degree that is slightly higher or lower than a certain amount.

앉히다: To assign someone to a position or seat.

않다: Not to do an action.

알: A word referring to the fruit of a plant or the egg of an animal.

알: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of grains or small and round fruits.

알레르기: (figurative) A physiological response of disliking and rejecting a certain object, phenomenon, or a person.

알려지다: For a characteristic, achievement, etc., to be revealed to the world.

알아내다: To learn something by finding out what one did not know before.

알아듣다: To hear a certain sound and know what it is or who made it.

알아맞히다: To be right because one knows the correct answer.

알아주다: To accept a person's peculiar personality.

알차다: The inside of something being filled, or something being rich in content.

앓다: To be distressed or frustrated due to a worry or concern.

암: (figurative) A serious defect or bad practices difficult to fix.

암기: Memorizing something in one's brain, not forgetting.

압력: One's power to make another yield to one's demand.

앗: An exclamation uttered when the speaker musters up his/her power in the spur of the moment.

앞길: The road ahead in one's life or the time one will spend along such road.

앞날: The days ahead that one is supposed to live or the way ahead.

앞두다: To have a certain period of time or length of distance to the goal.

앞뒤: The words said earlier and later.

앞머리: The front part of a matter or piece of writing.

앞바다: The sea adjacent to the land.

앞서: At an earlier time than now.

앞서다: For one's ability, level, etc., to be superior to that of others.

앞세우다: To show something to others proudly.

앞장서다: To do something as a leader.

앞집: A neighbor on the front side of one's house or across the street.

애: A state of being that is very laborious and tough.

애기:

애쓰다: To make a great effort to achieve something.

애완동물: An animal that one loves, and therefore raises, fondles, cherishes as a companion.

애정: Mutual longing and loving feelings between a man and a woman.

액세서리: A variety of things worn on clothes or the part of body for decoration.

액수: The amount or quantity indicating the value of money.

액자: A frame where a painting, photo, writing, etc. are inserted.

야간: The period of time from the sunset through to the sunrise next day.

야경: The view or scene at night.

야근: An act of working overtime till late at night.

야단: A very awkward situation.

야옹: A word imitating the sound of a cat crying.

야외: The area outside a house or building.

야하다: Arousing sexual curiosity.

약도: A roughly drawn map that contains important information.

약점: A thing that one lacks compared to others, being a disadvantage.

약품: A substance used for bringing about chemical changes.

약혼: An official promise to marry someone.

약혼녀: A woman that one has promised to marry.

약혼자: A person who one has promised to marry.

얌전: A state of being quiet and calm in terms of personality or attitude.

양: (figurative) In Christianity, a person who believes in religion.

양: The maximum amount of food one can eat.

양: Two; all of two.

양국: Two countries on both sides.

양념: (figurative) An addition of something to increase the degree of fun or excitement.

양력: A calendar that counts the days based on the year, which is taken for the earth to revolve around the sun.

양배추: A vegetable originated in the West, shaped in a large, round ball with slightly white leaves overlapping each other inside thick and wide green ones.

양보: An act of giving up one's interest for another person.

양산: A type of umbrella usually used by women as a sunshade.

양식: An expression method or form of works of art, architectures, etc., which is peculiar to a certain era or group.

양심: The attitude of trying to speak and act righteously in accordance with one's own principles about right and wrong.

양옆: Both left and right sides.

양쪽: Both sides.

양파: A round-shaped and pungent vegetable with distinctive smell.

얕다: Having a short time passing.

어긋나다: To fail to meet each other because they go in different directions.

어기다: To violate a rule, promise, order, etc.

어느덧: Very early while one does not notice.

어느새: Very early while one does not notice.

어둠: A state of being dark or a time when it is dark.

어려움: A thing that is difficult and painful to do.

어려워하다: To regard something as hard or difficult to do.

어르신: (polite form) One's father's friend or an elderly person older than him.

어리석다: One's thought or behavior being not smart or wise.

어린애: An abbreviated word for a young boy or girl.

어머: An exclamation used when mainly women are suddenly surprised at or admire an unexpected matter.

어색하다: Not natural because it is against a certain rule, norm, custom, etc.

어저께: The day preceding today.

어저께: On the day before today.

어지럽다: Messy because things are scattered all over a place.

어쨌든: Regardless of what happened, or how something turned out.

어쩌다: Once in a while, or sometimes.

어쩌면: How on earth.

어쩐지: Even though one does not know the reason.

어찌나: (emphasizing form) With a strong intensity or in a great degree.

어찌하다: To do something in a certain manner.

어차피: Regardless of whether something turns out like this or that; regardless of whether one does something in this way or that.

어휘: The number of words used within a particular scope; or the aggregate of such words.

어휴: An exclamation uttered when the speaker feels exhausted, stunned, or frustrated.

억양: An act of changing the rise and fall of the voice, or such a change.

억울하다: Feeling distressed and frustrated because one has suffered damage although one did not do anything wrong.

억지로: In an unreasonable and forcible way that does not meet common sense or the situation.

언급: An act of talking about a certain matter or problem.

언덕: (figurative) A person or thing that one can trust or rely on.

언론: The act of publicizing a certain fact or opinion by the media such as newspaper, radio, television, etc.

언젠가: Sometime in the past.

얹다: To add a bit more to a certain amount or number.

얻어먹다: To hear harsh words from someone.

얼룩: The mark left by something being colored or dyed with liquid, etc.

얼른: Right away without lingering over something.

얼리다: To harden a liquid or something wet into a solid by cold.

얼마간: Not a very long time.

엄격: A state of being very strict and thorough in words, attitude, rules, etc.

엄숙하다: A speech, attitude, etc., being heavy and refined.

엄청나다: Unusually large in size or degree.

업계: The area of activity for people engaged in the same industrial or commercial field.

업다: To have a team's tokens called mals on the same station travel around the board together in yunnori, a traditional Korean game.

업무: The work assigned in a workplace, etc.

업적: Results that one achieves through endeavor and hard work in business, research, etc.

업체: An organization that does a certain business for gaining profits.

없애다: To kill a person, animal, insect, etc.

없어지다: To leave a certain place, and thus come to be unseen.

없이: Without a distinction between up and down, left and right, statuses, etc.

엉뚱하다: A person, object, matter, etc., being not related to the current matter.

엉망: A state of being befuddled with heavy drinking.

엉터리: A state of looking plausible on the surface but that is actually useless, or such a person or thing.

엊그제: The time of being just a few days ago.

엊그제: A few days ago.

엎드리다: To bend one's upper body down a lot or have it touch the floor.

에너지: A thing's power to work or function.

에스컬레이터: A device that resembles a staircase, designed to carry people or freight between floors automatically.

여: A person who was born as a female.

여가: The time when one is not working; or the time for relaxation in the middle of working.

여간: To an ordinary degree.

여건: A given condition.

여고: An abbreviated word for girls' high school.

여관: A place that accomodates guests in exchange for a certain amount of money.

여기다: To consider a subject as something in one's mind.

여덟째: The state of totaling eight when counted from the start.

여덟째: The eighth number in a sequence.

여덟째: The eighth number in a sequence.

여드름: A small inflammation usually occuring in adolescence, accompanying redness and swelling on the face, body, etc.

여럿: Many people; several people.

여름철: The season of summer.

여름휴가: Students or workers' taking a rest for a certain period of time in summer.

여보: A word used by a husband or wife to address each other.

여부: The possibility of being wrong or the room for doubt.

여섯째: The state of totaling six when counted from the start.

여섯째: The sixth number in a sequence.

여섯째: The sixth number in a sequence.

여유: The state of being relaxed and generous.

여유롭다: Being a state in which there is abundant time, space, money, etc., enough to spare.

여인: An adult female.

여전히: The same as someone or something was before.

여쭈다: To greet one's elders.

여행가: A person who specializes in travel or travels as an occupation, not as a hobby.

역사가: A person who studies history professionally.

역사상: The period during which history has been recorded.

역사적: Something important enough to be remembered by people for ages.

역사적: Important, to be remembered for a long time.

역할: A character that one plays in a drama, play, movie, etc.

엮다: To collect materials into a book.

연: A year.

연간: For a year.

연고: A medicament applied to the skin in order to heal a disease or wound on it.

연관: Two or more things, phenomena, etc., being related to each other.

연구: The act of investigating and analyzing an object or matter in detail in order to find a fact related to it.

연구소: An institute that specializes in investigating and analyzing an object or matter in detail.

연구실: A room used for conducting professional research.

연구원: A person who specializes in conducting research as a job.

연구원: An organization established to conduct professional research in a certain area.

연구자: A person who investigates and analyzes an object or matter in detail in order to find a fact related to it.

연기: The act of deferring to a later time.

연기: A gas created when something burns.

연기: An actor or actress expressing the character, personality, behavior, etc., of a role he/she plays.

연기자: A person who acts professionally.

연도: A period of one year, a time unit created for convenience in order to refer to the time of an occurrence.

연두색: Light green like the color of a pea.

연령: The number of years one has lived.

연못: A deep and wide depression with water in it.

연봉: The total amount of the salaries that an employee receives regularly for a year.

연설: The act of expressing one's thought or opinion in front of many people.

연속: The state of going on without being disconnected.

연애: A man and a woman loving each other and having a romantic relationship.

연인: A man and a woman who are in love with each other and have a relationship.

연장: The continuance of something, or the extension of something to something else.

연주: The act of playing a musical instrument to present a piece of music.

연주회: A performance of music in front of an audience.

연체: The state of being late in paying money or returning an object.

연체료: Money one should pay for the days in arrears when one is late in paying money or returning an object.

연출: The process of creating or showing a certain situation.

연탄: Fuel made by compressing powdered anthracite, charcoal, etc., into a round mass.

연하다: A color or color concentration being pale or low.

연합: The act of establishing a group by combining several groups; a group established in such a way.

열기: One's desire to do something.

열리다: To produce fruit on the branch.

열매: (figurative) A positive result achieved by making efforts.

열쇠고리: A ring which is used for keeping keys together by putting them on it.

열정: The attitude of doing something hard with enthusiasm.

열중: The state of concentrating on something.

열째: Totaling ten when counted from the start.

열째: The tenth number in a sequence.

열째: The tenth number in a sequence.

염색: The act of coloring cloth, thread, hair, etc.

엿보다: To wait for or seek an appropriate time.

영: Quite or completely.

영리하다: Quick-witted and smart.

영상: The shape of an object that appears to one's eyes.

영상: A temperature above zero degrees Celsius.

영양: The process of maintaining life and developing the body by absorbing the energy and substance necessary for a living thing to live and function, or the components necessary for this.

영양제: Vitamins and other supplements to support good health.

영업: A business or activity engaged in for the purpose of making money.

영역: The field or range within which power, thoughts, activities, etc., have influence.

영웅: A person who has a special talent and courage and uses it to do something difficult that is almost impossible for an ordinary person to do.

영원: A phenomenon or shape lasting endlessly; the state of not changing forever.

영원히: In a manner of a phenomenon or shape lasting endlessly; in a manner of forever not changing.

영향: The effect or action of something extending to others.

영향력: The power of the effect or action of something extending to others.

영혼: The spiritual part of a person that enables him/her to do something.

영화감독: A person who directs the acting, filming, recording, editing, etc., in the process of making a movie.

예: Long ago.

예: An instance of something used to illustrate or argue for something else.

예: Rules that should be followed as manners.

예감: A feeling that something is about to happen.

예고: The act of notifying someone of something before it happens.

예금: The act of entrusting money to a financial institution such as a bank, or the money.

예방: The act of taking precautionary measures to prevent a disease, accident, etc.

예보: The act of predicting and letting people know about what is likely to happen, or such a prediction.

예비: The act of preparing something before actually carrying out it.

예산: The act of developing a plan for where money will be spent by estimating income and expenses in a government, organization, company, etc.; or such a plan.

예상: The act of guessing what will happen in the future, or something guessed.

예선: A contest which is held to choose people qualified to take part in the finals.

예술가: A person who creates works of art, or expresses his/her ideas through such works.

예술적: The state of having the characteristics of art.

예술적: Having the characteristics of art.

예식장: A place for holding a ceremony such as an engagement ceremony or wedding.

예외: Something which does not follow a general rule or statement.

예의: A polite way of talking or behaving which one should respect while living as a member of society.

예절: A polite way of talking or behaving which one should respect while living as a member of society.

예정: The act of deciding or expecting what to do in the future.

예측: The act of guessing what will happen in the future.

예컨대: For example.

옛날이야기: A story that is said to have happened a long time ago or a story made up to be a true story of long ago.

오: An exclamation used to express such feelings as surprise, gladness, etc.

오가다: To maintain a friendly relationship by visiting each other.

오늘날: The present.

오락: A computer electronic game.

오락실: A place which is equipped with facilities needed for amusements such as games; a place for amusements.

오래도록: For a long while.

오래오래: For a long duration of time.

오랜: The time that has passed being long.

오로지: Only something without other things.

오르내리다: To raise and bring down goods, cargo, etc.

오른발: The foot on the right side.

오른편: The east-facing side from the vantage point of someone who is facing north.

오리: A domestic duck raised for its meat or eggs.

오염: The disappearance of pureness.

오직: Only one person or thing without any others being included.

오징어: A sea animal which has a long, pliable body with ten long legs and no bones.

오토바이: A two-wheeled vehicle which moves with the energy provided by an engine.

오페라: A play combined with music and dance, in which actors and actresses sing their all lines.

오피스텔: An office equipped with additional facilities such as a bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom, etc.

오해: A failure to understand or interpret something correctly.

오히려: Instead of doing something.

옥수수: The fruit-bearing kernels of a corn plant which has a tall stem with long leaves, and produces a beard-like tassle.

온: All or entire

온갖: All sorts of.

온라인: The state of being connected to or being able to access other computers through the Internet.

온몸: The entire body.

온종일: From morning till night.

온종일: Throughout the day from morning till night.

온천: A spring where underground water heated by geothermal heat comes out.

온통: All of everything.

올: The current year.

올라서다: To rise to a high position or level.

올라타다: To climb on top of something.

올려놓다: To make a price become higher.

올려다보다: To serve someone with respect.

올바르다: One's remarks, thoughts, behaviors, etc., being right and correct without breaking the norms.

올여름: The summer of this year.

옮기다: To infect someone with a disease.

옷차림: One's appearance when dressed.

와인: Western liquor made by fermenting the juice of grapes.

완벽: The state of being complete without flaws or defects.

완성: The state of being finished completely.

완전: The state of having everything in place without shortcomings.

왕복: The act of going and returning.

왠지: For some reason one does not know exactly.

외: An expression used to indicate that something is beyond a certain range or limit.

외갓집: The home where one's mother's parents, siblings, etc., live.

외과: A field of medical science that treats scars on a body or diseases of internal organs mainly through surgery, or the department of the hospital that is in charge of the field.

외교: The practice of making political, economic, and cultural relations with other countries.

외교관: A position of dealing with diplomatic affairs on behalf of one's country while staying in a foreign country, or a person in such a position.

외로움: A solitary feeling of being alone in the world.

외면: A person's remarks or behaviors that show on the outside.

외모: The outward look of someone.

외박: The act of sleeping in another place, not one's home or residence.

외부: The outer world of a certain organization.

외삼촌: A word used to refer to or address a brother of one's mother.

외숙모: The wife of one's mother's brother.

외식: The act of going out to eat; a meal outside home.

외아들: The only son in a family without any other sons.

외출복: Clothes that a person wears when he/she leaves home to do something.

외치다: To argue strongly.

외투: Clothes that one wears over other clothes to protect from the cold, such as a jumper or coat.

외할머니: A word used to refer to or address one's mother's mother.

외할아버지: A word used to refer to or address one's mother's father.

왼발: A left foot

왼편: The side of someone facing west when he/she turns toward the north.

요: An object that one lays out on the floor to sit or lie on.

요: (either endearing or disparaging) A word that is used to refer to something which was just mentioned.

요가: An exercise of disciplining the body and mind, which dates back to antiquity and comes from India.

요구: An act of asking for something that one needs or is supposed to receive.

요구르트: A drink made from fermented milk.

요리법: A method of dealing with or handling a certain object or affair skillfully.

요새: An abbreviated word for these days, meaning an extremely short period from a while ago to the present.

요소: The smallest unit that cannot be divided any further.

요약: An act of selecting major points from one's speech or writing and making them brief.

요인: An important element that establishes a certain object, event, etc.

요즈음: A period from a while ago to the present.

요청: The act of asking someone to do something necessary, or such a request.

욕: (slang) Trouble.

욕망: The act of longing for something, or such a longing.

욕실: A room equipped with a facility for taking a bath.

욕심: An excessive longing to get or have something.

용: An imaginary animal that has a body similar to that of a big snake, a horn on its head and sharp claws on its four feet.

용감하다: Daring and bold.

용건: Things to do.

용기: A spirit of bravery without fear.

용도: The area or purpose for which something is used.

용돈: Money that a person can use freely for various purposes.

용서: The act of granting pardon without punishing or scolding someone's mistake or sin.

용어: A word specially used in a certain field.

용품: Things used appropriately for a certain task or purpose.

우기다: To assert one's opinion or will in a persistent manner.

우려: The act of worrying or being concerned about something; or such a worry or concern.

우물: A hole dug to collect underground water for human use.

우선: The act of giving someone or something special treatment over others.

우수: The state of being outstanding among many.

우습다: (for an affair or appearance to be) Strange.

우승: The act of defeating all opponents and taking the first place in a contest or competition.

우아하다: Refined and beautiful.

우연: Something happened by chance without a proper cause.

우연히: In the manner of happening by chance without a proper cause.

우울: The state of feeling low and frustrated due to worries, etc.

우정: The affection among friends.

우주: The space that encompasses celestial bodies such as the sun, earth, moon, etc.

우체통: A box installed to allow people to put in letters, etc.

우측: The side that is the same as the east when a person faces north.

우편: Things such as letters, packages, etc., which are sent and received by mail.

우편물: Things such as letters, packages, etc., which are sent and received by mail.

우편함: A small box hung on the wall or at the gate, the entrance of a building, etc., for receiving mail.

우회전: The motion of a car, etc. turning toward right.

운: The fortune of something working out well.

운동량: In physics, the figure equal to the mass of a moving object multiplied by its velocity.

운동선수: A person who is good at sports or does it as a profession.

운명: Matters relating to life and death, or successes and failures in the future.

운반: The act of carrying things, etc.

운영: The act of managing and leading an organization, group, etc.

운전기사: (polite form) A driver.

운전면허: Official permission to drive a car, motorcycle, etc., on the road.

운행: Something in the space moving along an orbit.

울리다: For the ground, a building, etc., to shake due to external force or sound.

울리다: To gain fame or exercise one's influence so much as to be known to everyone.

울음소리: The sound of crying.

움직임: A change of a certain situation or phenomenon.

웃기다: For a matter or behavior to be pathetic or shocking.

웃어른: A person who is older, or senior in status or position and thus should be treated with respect.

웃음소리: The sound of laughing.

워낙: Originally.

원: A round shape or form.

원래: The beginning of something.

원래: From the first; innately.

원룸: A house in which one room functions as a bedroom, living room, and kitchen.

원리: The law that is the base of a certain act.

원만하다: Getting along well with each other.

원서: A document that contains the details of an application for a company or school, etc.

원숭이: A human-looking animal with a long tail and bare face and buttocks that is good at climbing trees.

원인: An affair or event that acts as the root of an occurrence of a certain thing or change of an object's state.

원칙: A basic rule or law that one is expected to follow consistently in a certain act or theory, etc.

월: The first day of a week.

월드컵: An international sports competition held every four years or the champion cup of the competition.

월말: The time around the end of the month.

월세: A room or house rented on a monthly basis.

웬: A certain

웬만하다: Near or over an average level.

웬일: How a certain affair comes to pass; or a certain affair.

위: A unit used to indicate a rank or order.

위기: A dangerously critical moment or risky moment.

위대하다: Remarkable and outstanding.

위로: The act of easing someone's pain or sadness through warm words or behavior, etc.

위반: The act of breaking the law, an order, promise, etc.

위아래: A compound noun meaning juniors and seniors.

위원회: An institution that discusses and handles a certain matter in a fairly independent field unlike general administration.

위층: The floor just above a certain floor.

위하다: To try to realize a certain idea or goal.

위험성: A quality of being dangerous or becoming risky.

위협: The act of making someone feel afraid, with fierce words or behavior.

윗사람: A person who is higher than oneself in one's social life.

유교: The religion taking the three principles and the five moral disciplines in human relations as virtues, whose central religious texts are the four books and five classics.

유난히: In the manner of a state, one's personality, behavior, etc., being very uncommon.

유도: A state in which something in an electric or magnetic field becomes electrified or magnetized.

유람선: A ship sailing with passengers who are sightseers.

유럽: "one of six continents located in the northwestern area of Asia; it shares a borderline, the Ural Mountains, with Asia; it is the home of countries such as France, Germany, Italy, etc."

유료: The state of charging toll, fare, fee, etc.

유리: The state of being profitable.

유리창: A window made by inserting glass.

유머: An act or remark that makes people laugh.

유물: (figurative) A system, ideology, or custom of a former age, which is not useful anymore.

유산: Something inherited by former generations.

유일: The state of being the only one.

유적: A remaining historic trace.

유적지: The place where a historic relic or remains are.

유지: An act of keeping a certain state, situation, etc., as it is.

유창하다: Speaking without reserve or reading briskly.

유치하다: To attract an event, business, funds, etc.

유치하다: Immature and not fully developed.

유통: The activity of transacting goods through several stages from a producer to a consumer.

유형: A group of things that are categorized according to their nature, characteristics, shapes, etc., or something that belongs to that group.

유혹: An act of sexually attracting someone of the opposite sex.

육군: A troop doing battle on land.

육지: The land connected to a continent, not an island.

육체: A human body.

육체적: The state of being related to a body.

육체적: Related to a body.

으악: An exclamation uttered loudly when the speaker is surprised or surprises someone.

은: A word meaning 'silver' or 'made of silver'.

은혜: The love given to human beings from God.

음력: A calendar used to count days based on the time that the moon takes to orbit around the earth.

음반: A CD, cassette tape, or record disk in which many songs are stored.

음성: A human voice or sound of speech.

음식물: Something eaten or drunk by people.

음악회: A gathering organized so that people can listen to music being played live.

음주: An act of drinking an alcoholic drink.

응급실: A room in a hospital, etc., with the first aid equipment for patients.

응답: An act of answering someone's call or question.

응시: An act of applying for a test.

응원: An act of encouraging or helping someone better perform, next to him/her.

의견: A thought one has after making one's own judgment on a certain object or phenomenon.

의논: An act of sharing opinions about a certain topic.

의도: One's idea or plan to do something.

의류: All kinds of clothes, including T-shirts, shirts, pants, etc.

의무: Something that one is required to do mandatorily by law.

의무적: The quality of having to be done as a matter of duty.

의무적: Having to be done as a matter of duty.

의문: The state of being doubtful of something; a doubtful problem or truth.

의복: An item that one wears to cover his/her body, protect himself/herself from cold, heat, etc., and look fashionable.

의사: One's will to do something.

의상: Clothes that an actor or actress, or dancer wears for the stage.

의식: A feeling or thought about a certain object or matter, which is created among individuals or in a group.

의식: An event carried out according to a certain manner and procedure.

의심: The mind of considering something to be uncertain or not believing someone or something.

의외: Something that one did not expect or think of.

의욕: One's positive mind or will to do something.

의존: A state of depending on the help of something, not being able to do a certain thing on one's own.

의지: The act of mentally depending on someone or something and receiving help from him/her or it; a subject on which one depends.

의지: An intention to achieve something.

이곳저곳: A variety of places or locations that are not clearly specified.

이국적: The quality of having the characteristics or atmosphere of a foreign country, not one's own country.

이국적: Having the characteristics or atmosphere of a foreign country, not one's own country.

이기적: The state of caring only about one's own interests.

이기적: Thinking only of one's advantage.

이끌다: To make someone or something be in a certain state or do a certain act.

이내: Within a certain range.

이내: Continuously from a certain moment.

이념: An idea considered ideal, which forms the basis of the thought of a country, society, or individual.

이달: This month

이대로: In the same way as this.

이동: The act of shifting by making movements; the act of changing one's location by moving.

이따: After a while.

이러다: To speak like this.

이런저런: Unclear and various kinds of.

이력서: A document on which one's personal history including one's academic background and career is written.

이론: Ideological knowledge as opposed to practice.

이롭다: Giving help or an advantage.

이루다: To sleep.

이루어지다: For something to be made up of or consist of certain elements or parts.

이룩하다: To build a country, society, etc.

이르다: To extend over a certain range.

이르다: According to what an old proverb, book, etc. says.

이른바: As people call something.

이름표: A card bearing one's name or title, etc.

이리: To here or to this direction.

이리저리: This way and that without a definite destination.

이만: To just this much and no more.

이만큼: About this much; just so much.

이만큼: To this degree; about this much.

이메일: Letters exchanged through the Internet or a communications network.

이미지: One's memory or impression of someone or something.

이민: The act of leaving one's native country and living in another.

이발: The act of having one's hair cut and groomed.

이벤트: An event or party held for many people.

이별: The act of separating or parting from someone so that one cannot see him/her for a long time.

이비인후과: A field of medical science that treats diseases of the ears, nose, throat, bronchus, and gullet, or the department of the hospital that is in charge of the field.

이상적: The best among things that can be thought about something.

이상적: Best among things that can be thought about something.

이성: The capacity to think and judge logically with proper values and knowledge.

이성: A person of the opposite gender, namely a woman to a man, and a man to a woman.

이어: Continuously after the preceding words or actions.

이어지다: For a certain idea, custom, characteristic, secret method, etc., to descend from generation to generation.

이왕: The time before now.

이왕: As long as things have gotten into such a state.

이외: Outside of a certain range.

이용자: A person who uses a certain object, equipment, system, etc.

이웃집: A house close or adjacent to one's home.

이윽고: Finally after some time passes.

이익: Money left after subtracting the total cost from the total income earned during a certain period of time.

이자: A fixed amount of money paid in return for borrowing money from others.

이전: The act of transferring one's right, etc., to another, or taking over someone's right, etc.

이제야: For the first time at this very moment being spoken of.

이튿날: The day following a certain day.

이하: A state in which something comes after or is below a certain point of reference in order or ranking.

이해관계: A relationship involving gains and losses.

이혼: The act by a married couple to end their marriage legally.

익다: One's eyes having been adapted to darkness or light.

익히다: To make gimchi/kimchi, a liquor, jang, a traditional Korean sauce, etc., have a good flavor.

익히다: To make oneself not unfamiliar with something by experiencing it repeatedly.

인간: (disparaging) A person whom one doesn't like.

인간관계: A relationship among people, or between people and organization.

인간성: The nature or quality of a person.

인간적: A quality of being characteristic of human beings.

인간적: Characteristic of human beings.

인격: An independent person who is capable of taking responsibility for his/her behavior.

인공: A state of being done by human power, not created by nature.

인구: The number of people who are engaged in a certain job or industry.

인도: A path for pedestrians.

인력: Working force of people.

인류: People as distinguished from other animals.

인물: An outstanding person.

인삼차: ginseng tea: An herbal tea brewed from ginseng.

인상: The appearance of a person's face.

인상: An act of raising the price of goods, wage, fare, etc.

인상: A feeling that a certain object or person gives.

인상적: Staying in one's memory for a long time without a certain feeling or impression getting erased.

인상적: A certain feeling or impression not disappearing, lingering long in one's memory.

인생: While one lives.

인쇄: The physical act of pressing letters, words, graphics, etc. onto a piece of paper or cloth with a machine.

인스턴트: A state of being easily done at the moment, or a simple food that can be cooked immediately.

인식: An act of knowing and understanding something clearly.

인심: The minds of individuals.

인연: A reason for, or the history of, something.

인용: An act of repeating another person's remark or text in one's own speech or writing.

인원: People who constitute a certain party or organization; or the number of such persons.

인재: A person with knowledge and ability, being highly useful to society.

인정: The hearts of people.

인정: The act of considering or accepting that something is certain.

인정받다: For one's ability or the value of something to be considered to be commendable.

인체: A body of a human being.

인터뷰: The act of collecting information while talking with an individual or group for a specific purpose.

인하: An act of lowering the price of goods, wage, fare, etc.

인하다: To be the cause of something.

일: The last day of a week starting from Monday.

일곱째: The state of totaling seven when counted from the start.

일곱째: The seventh number in a sequence.

일곱째: Being in the seventh place.

일교차: A range of changes in daily temperature, air pressure, humidity, etc.

일단: If one does something one time.

일대: The whole of a certain area or region.

일등: A rank or grade that comes first among many things.

일반: The quality of being applicable to the whole, not a part.

일반인: A person who does not have any special connection with something.

일반적: A quality of not coming under a certain professional or special area.

일반적: Not coming under a certain professional or special area.

일본어: A language that Japanese people speak.

일부러: With one's real purpose or intention hidden.

일부분: One portion of something, or part of the whole.

일상: An ordinary life repeated everyday.

일상생활: An uneventful, ordinary life.

일상적: A state of something not being special because it is a part of daily life.

일상적: Something being not special because it is a part of daily life.

일생: One's lifetime from birth to death.

일석이조: An act of accomplishing two things with a single action.

일손: A person who works.

일시: A compound word for date and time.

일시불: The act of paying a sum of money all at once.

일시적: A state in which a situation lasts for a short period of time.

일시적: Lasting for a short time.

일쑤: A frequent or habitual occurrence of something.

일어: A language that Japanese people speak.

일으키다: To get out of order.

일일이: Every time, with a lot of conditions, excuses, etc.

일자리: An occupation or a place where one is employed like a workplace, an office, etc.

일정: A state in which the size, shape, range, time, etc., of something is fixed.

일정: Routes that one has to travel on that day; a decided order in which locations will be visited.

일정표: A list on which things one has to do for a day have been written.

일종: A certain kind of something.

일찍이: In former days; before.

일체: All of something.

일체: All of everything.

일출: A state in which the sun goes up.

일치: A state in which things in comparison are not different, either being exactly the same or matching one another.

일행: A person who one goes along with, or a group of such persons.

일회용: Something that is discarded after one use.

일회용품: A product designed to be discarded after one use.

읽기: An act of reading and understanding a text, or such a method.

읽히다: In the game of go or janggi, Korean chess, for one's move to be guessed by one's opponent.

읽히다: To make someone read a work of a writer.

임금: A sum of money that one receives for doing work.

임무: A given work or a task assigned to someone.

임시: Something for a short period that has not been decided in advance.

임신: The state of bearing a child or young in the womb.

입국: An act of entering one's own country or another country.

입금: An act of putting a sum of money into his/her account or other person's account in a financial institution like a bank.

입대: An act of joining an army and becoming a solider.

입력: An act of entering data like words, numbers, etc. and making the computer remember them.

입맛: (figurative) The desire to enjoy a job or own a thing because one is interested in it.

입사: An act of getting a job with a company, etc. and becoming its employee.

입시: An examination that one has to take to enter a college, etc.

입장: Entering the place of an event or performance.

입장: The state or situation one faces at the moment, or the attitude one takes in this position.

입장료: The fee paid to enter the place of an event or performance.

입학시험: The examination taken by the applicants of a school to be selected as new students.

입학식: The ceremony for new students who first go to a school.

입히다: To spread something on the surface of something else or cover something with something else.

잇다: To happen right after something.

잇따르다: For one incident, act, etc., to happen after another.

잊히다: For something that one knew once to not come to one's recollection anymore.

자: A stationery item with scales printed on it, used to measure length.

자: An exclamation the speaker says to himself/herself when he/she feels embarrassed or finds himself/herself at a loss for what to do.

자: A day of the month in a certain year.

자가용: A car that is used by an individual or his/her family, not for business.

자격: A condition or ability needed to acquire a certain status or position.

자격증: Paper proving that its holder is qualified in a field.

자극: The act of causing an organ of a person, animal, etc., to react with a stimulus, or such an agent.

자기: A pronoun used when a young husband and wife or friends refer to each other.

자기: The person himself/herself.

자꾸만: (emphasizing form) Again and again.

자녀: A son or a daughter or a son and a daughter collectively, raised by parents or a parent.

자동: A state in which work, an action, etc., is done immediately without going through a certain process.

자라나다: To advance to a better state or a higher level.

자랑스럽다: Having something to be boastful of.

자료: Material which is the basis for conducting study or research.

자리: Bedding that is used for sleeping.

자막: Letters in a movie, television, etc., that show the title, conversation, explanation, etc., on the screen so that the audience or viewers can read them.

자매: A name a female Christian is called by other Christians.

자본: In economy, the money, means of production, and labor needed to produce goods.

자부심: The mind of feeling confident about one's own value or ability and being proud of it.

자살: The act of killing oneself.

자세: One's mental attitude or frame of mind toward something.

자세하다: Concrete and clear even in insignificant parts.

자신: A state in which one believes firmly that one can do something or something will be realized; such belief.

자신감: One's belief that one can achieve something satisfactorily on one's own.

자연스럽다: Seeming to be done on its own without effort.

자연적: The quality of occurring automatically without special efforts.

자연적: Occurring automatically without special efforts.

자연환경: The conditions or state of nature like mountains, rivers, oceans, animals, plants, rain, etc., which affect the lives of human beings.

자연히: Automatically without a certain intention, effort, etc.

자원: Labor or a technology that is used by people to live or perform economic production activities.

자유롭다: Able to do as one thinks and at will without being bound or restricted by something.

자존심: The mind of respecting oneself and disliking bending before others.

자주색: A reddish color tinged with dark green.

작가: A person who creates a poem, novel, play, broadcast script, picture, etc.

작곡: The act of writing the melody of music.

작곡가: A person who writes the melody of music professionally.

작동: The act of a machine, etc., working; the act of making a machine, etc., work.

작문: A student's act of expressing his/her opinions or thoughts in writing.

작성: A state in which something worthy of being recorded has been accomplished, as in sports games, etc.

작업: Something that one does with a certain purpose or plan.

작용: The process of causing or affecting a certain phenomenon or act.

작은아버지: A word used to refer to or address one's father's younger brother; it usually refers to or addresses his married younger brother.

작은어머니: A word used by the offspring of a man's legal wife to refer to or address one's father's mistress.

작은집: One's concubine or the house where she lives.

작전: The act of devising methods or measures for fighting a battle, carrying out a search, or delivering supplies, etc., for military purposes.

작품: (figurative) Something planned by someone.

잔돈: The balance of money that one receives or gives back to someone after payment is made.

잔디밭: A patch of land where there is a lot of grass.

잔뜩: To an extreme degree.

잔소리: The act of rebuking someone or interfering in his/her affair while saying unnecessary things that he/she does not want to hear; such words.

잘나다: A word used to express that one feels displeased with someone's behavior.

잘리다: For a part to be cut off.

잘살다: To live affluently with a lot of wealth.

잠그다: To close one's mouth and say nothing.

잠기다: For one's throat to become hoarse or swollen, failing to make proper sounds.

잠기다: To fall into a thought or feeling.

잠들다: (euphemism) To die.

잠옷: Comfortable garments that one wears in bed.

잠자리: An insect that has a slender, long body and two sets of thin, transparent, and reticulate wings.

잡아당기다: To grab and draw toward oneself.

잡아먹다: To waste time, resource, space, etc.

잡히다: For a wrinkle, pleat, etc., to be created.

장가: The act of a man taking a woman as his wife.

장관: The head of a government ministry responsible for national affairs.

장기간: A long period.

장기적: The quality of spanning a long period of time.

장기적: Spanning a long period of time.

장난: A mean thing that one does to make fun of someone else.

장남: The first to be born among one's sons.

장단점: Good qualities and bad qualities.

장래: Possibilities or prospects for the future.

장례식: A set of rituals for a dead person including his/her burial or cremation.

장르: A kind or category of literary or artistic work.

장마철: The period in the summer when it rains for days on end.

장면: A moment or instant in a movie or play.

장모: The mother of one's wife.

장사: The act of buying products to sell for profit, or such business.

장수: The act of living long.

장식: The act of decorating something beautifully, or an item used in decorating.

장애: In telecommunications, a physical phenomenon such as static, interference, etc., that inhibits signal transmission.

장애인: A person who has difficulty leading an ordinary life or holding a job due to physical or mental problems.

장인: The father of one's wife.

장점: An aspect that is good, one is good at, or is desirable.

장하다: One's work, character, etc., being great and making others proud.

장학금: Money awarded to a researcher to help him/her with his/her academic research.

재능: An aptitude and ability to do something well.

재다: To examine or compare on a variety of aspects.

재떨이: A container into which cigarette ash is flicked.

재빨리: In a manner of being quick and agile.

재산: (figurative) Something valuable.

재생: The reappearance or growth of a missing or damaged part of a living creature.

재수: Good luck that will lead to something great.

재우다: To cause someone to fall asleep.

재작년: The year that was right before last year.

재주: A way or idea to cope with something.

재킷: An item that covers the surface of a record.

재판: A proceeding at a court where a judgement is rendered on a legal issue in accordance with the law.

재학: The state of belonging to a school.

재학생: A student who belongs to and studies at a school.

재활용: The act of using discarded items or making them useful for other purposes.

재활용품: An item made out of waste materials.

잼: A food made by adding sugar to fruits and boiling them down.

저급: Quality, level, etc. being low.

저기: An exclamation used when one finds it awkward and uncomfortable to bring up something.

저녁때: The time when dinner is eaten.

저러다: To talk like that.

저렴하다: Low in price.

저리: To that place, or in that direction.

저마다: Every one or thing individually.

저마다: For every individual person or thing.

저만큼: A place that is some distance away from where one is.

저만큼: To a place that is a certain distance away from where one is.

저울: A device that is used to weigh things.

저자: The writer of a text or book.

저장: The act of collecting and keeping items, goods, etc.

저절로: On one's own without external help or naturally without making conscious efforts.

저지르다: To cause something problematic.

저축: Earned money that one has left after spending.

적: An opponent that one fights against in a game or match.

적극: The state of being committed to something and thus acting positively and vigorously.

적극적: Being proactive and positive in attitude toward something.

적극적: Proactive and positive in attitude toward something.

적당히: Tactfully enough to avoid causing a problem.

적성: Personality or ability that is suitable for a certain job.

적어도: Even in the worst-case scenario.

적어지다: To become smaller.

적용: The act of adapting or executing something to fit a specific purpose.

적응: The act of getting accustomed to, or changing to fit into, a condition or environment.

적자: The amount of loss incurred as a result of spending more than one earns.

적절하다: Just right.

적히다: For one's personal information to be put on a list after his/her wrongdoing was revealed.

전개: The act of spreading out in width or length.

전국: The entirety of a nation.

전국적: Something that spans the entire nation in scale or range.

전국적: Spanning the entire nation in scale or range.

전날: A day in the past or some time ago.

전달: The act of sending or causing to receive a signal, stimulation, etc.

전망: The act of anticipating a future situation, or an expected situation in the future.

전문: The act of studying or taking on a field only in which one has a lot of knowledge and experience, or such a field.

전문가: A person with a lot of knowledge, experience and skills in a field.

전문적: The act of practicing something professionally or the state of belonging to a profession.

전문적: Practicing something professionally or belonging to a profession.

전문점: A store that sells a particular kind of goods.

전문직: An occupation that requires professional knowledge or skills.

전설: A story that has been passed on from a long time ago.

전세: rent; rented house: A room that one leases from its owner in exchange for a sum of money given to him/her as a security.

전시: The act of setting up a variety of items in one place for visitors to look at.

전시장: A place where a variety of items are set up for visitors to look at.

전시회: A gathering or event where a variety of items are set up for visitors to look at.

전용: The practice of using something only.

전원: All the people belonging to a group.

전원: A source of generating electricity such as a power plant.

전자: In an atom, an elementary particle that carries negative charge and revolves around the atom's nucleus.

전자레인지: A cooking device used to heat food with high-frequency waves.

전자사전: A dictionary whose content is derived from a paper dictionary and in turn is stored in electronic storage, and which displays the definitions and information the user searches for.

전쟁: (figurative) The act of aggressively responding to an issue or competing fiercely, or a complex situation arising from such act.

전제: Something put forward first in order to form a certain object or phenomenon.

전체적: Something that relates to the whole.

전체적: Relating to the whole.

전통: A way of life including thoughts, customs, forms of behavior, etc., that have been uniquely formed and passed on from previous generations in a group or community.

전통적: Something that has been passed on from previous generations in a group or community.

전통적: Being passed on from previous generations in a group or community.

전후: The state of being slightly more or less than a quantity, or a bit earlier or later than a point in time.

절: A place where Buddhist monks enshrine a statue of the Buddha and discipline their minds by teaching and learning their religious doctrine.

절: A type of greeting where one bends his/her body as a show of respect.

절: One of two or more subsections into which the lyrics of a song is divided.

절대: The state of being incomparable and unmatched or existing in itself without comparison with others.

절대: Surely and in any case.

절대로: Surely in any case.

절대적: The state of being incomparable or unmatched.

절대적: Incomparable or unmatched.

절망: The act of abandoning any hopes due to dim prospects, or such a state.

절반: The act of dividing one into halves, or such a half.

절약: The act of saving resources by refraining from reckless use and using them only when necessary.

절차: An order or method that one should go through in doing something.

젊은이: A person of a young age.

젊음: The state of being young both physically and mentally.

점: A specific aspect among many.

점: In the game of go, a bound noun used to count the number of stones placed on the board or those captured from the opponent.

점검: The act of examining each and every element, or such examination.

점심때: The time between morning and evening when the sun is at its highest during the day.

점원: A person who is paid to work at a store.

점잖다: Dignified and refined.

점차: The act of progressing in succession.

점차: Little by little in succession.

점퍼: A comfortable upper garment that is appropriate for leisure or sporting activities.

접근: The state of having a close and intimate relationship.

접속: In computing, the act of connecting multiple processors and memory devices physically or through an electronic circuit.

접수: The act of getting money, items, etc.

접어들다: To get to a certain point or road.

접촉: The act of being close to or meeting with someone.

접하다: To come to know about or experience something by staying close to it.

젓다: For an animal to keep moving its tail or wings.

정: love; affection: The state of mind where one feels love or affection for someone.

정기: The state of a deadline or period being set at a defined interval, or such deadline or period.

정기적: The state of a deadline or period being set at a defined interval.

정기적: A deadline or period being set at a defined interval.

정답: The right answer to a problem or question.

정당: A group formed by people with the same political ideas or opinions for the purpose of taking power and realizing their political ideals.

정말로: Literally without disguise or falsehood.

정면: The act of facing something directly.

정반대: The state of being the complete opposite of something.

정보: Knowledge gained through electronic means such as computer technology.

정보화: The act of adding value by transforming knowledge and data into a form of information.

정부: The national institution that is responsible for administrative affairs.

정상: The state of being adequate with no noticeable changes or problems.

정상적: The state of being adequate with no noticeable changes or problems.

정상적: Adequate with no noticeable changes or problems.

정성: A true and sincere attitude of making one's best efforts.

정수기: A machine that filters water cleanly.

정식: Proper protocol or ceremony with adequate formalities.

정신: A cause, objective, ideology, or thought that underlies something.

정신없다: Very busy.

정신없이: Very busily.

정신적: Something that relates to the mind.

정신적: Relating to the mind.

정오: Twelve o'clock in the afternoon.

정원: The number of people that is pre-determined in accordance with certain rules.

정육점: A shop that sells meat such as beef, pork, etc.

정의: The act of identifying and setting clearly the meaning of a word or object, or such a meaning.

정작: In a manner that one faces a certain thing actually.

정장: Formal clothes worn primarily on official occasions.

정지: The act of suspending what one has been doing.

정직: The quality of being righteous and straightforward without deceptiveness or airs.

정착: A new cultural phenomenon, theory, etc., being taken for granted by society.

정책: A way to accomplish political aims.

정치: The practice of maintaining the power of a nation and governing it to establish order in society and protect the basic livelihood of people.

정치인: A person who is responsible for politics.

정치적: The act of doing something as a political means or method.

정치적: Doing something as a political means or method.

정형외과: A field of medical science that treats scars or diseases of the muscle, bone, etc., or the department of the hospital that is in charge of the field.

정확히: Correctly and certainly.

젖: A pair of bulging parts on the animal or human chest or abdomen.

제거: The act of getting rid of something.

제공: The act of providing or bringing something.

제과점: A shop that makes and sells cookies, bread, etc.

제대로: To the original state.

제도: A norm such as custom, morals and law or the system in a social structure.

제때: An appropriate time.

제발: Beg or request with a desperate plea.

제법: To a higher degree than expected.

제사: The act of expressing appreciation to a god or the spirit of the deceased by offering them food, or such ritual.

제시: The act of taking out and presenting an item for inspection or investigation.

제시간: A pre-determined time.

제안: The act of presenting one's opinion or suggesting an agenda item.

제약: The act of limiting something with a condition, or such a condition.

제외: The act of leaving out someone as a candidate or something in calculation.

제자: A person who was or is taught by a teacher.

제자리: A place where one is supposed to be.

제작: The act of using materials to make a new item or work of art.

제출: The act of presenting an agenda item, opinion, document, etc.

제품: The act of making an item by using materials, or such an item.

제한: The act of determining a certain degree or scope or preventing such degree or scope from being exceeded, or a threshold determined that way.

조: A figure that is ten thousand times greater than one hundred million.

조: Being the number that is the product of one hundred million times ten thousand.

조각: A unit of counting a small part that is taken away or separated from something.

조건: A demand or opinion that is presented before doing something.

조그맣다: Being of little importance.

조기: The practice of doing something earlier than usual.

조깅: A sport where one runs slowly to remain fit.

조끼: A sleeveless garment worn over an upper garment.

조르다: To ask someone for something repeatedly.

조리: The act of making a dish with ingredients, or such a method or process.

조림: A word meaning braised dish.

조명: The act of illuminating a light on the stage or an object of a photograph.

조미료: An ingredient used to flavor food.

조사: The act of examining or searching to understand the details of an affair or thing.

조상: Something that serves as a foundation for its posterity to come about and grow.

조심스럽다: Having the attitude of being careful in speech, behavior, etc., not to make mistakes or errors.

조언: The act of helping another by offering counsel or enlightening him/her, or such counsel.

조작: The act of making something up.

조절: The act of correcting to a balanced state or adjusting to the circumstances.

조정: The act of correcting and adjusting in accordance with a certain standard or circumstances.

조화: The state of being in harmony with each other.

존경: The act of thinking highly of and revering the respectable character or behavior of a person.

존재: An entity that stands out, being worthy of attention.

존중: The act of thinking highly of and valuing an opinion or person.

졸리다: To feel like sleeping.

졸업생: A student who has completed all the courses required by a school.

졸업식: A ritual to celebrate completion of all the courses required by the school.

졸음: The sensation or state of being sleepy.

좀처럼: In usual or ordinary circumstances.

좁히다: To prevent content or range from being far-reaching.

종교: A cultural system that believes in and obeys a god or supernatural being, serving as a guidance in life or philosophy.

종교적: Something that belongs or relates to a religion.

종교적: Belonging or relating to a religion.

종아리: The muscular back part of the human leg between the knee and ankle.

종이컵: A disposable cup made of paper.

종일: The time from morning till evening.

종일: Continuously from morning till evening.

종종: Now and then, from time to time.

종합: The act of putting relevant things together into one.

좌석: A place or occasion where many people are gathered.

좌우: The act of being moved or determined by a factor or force.

좌측: The side that is the same as the west when a person faces north.

좌회전: The act of a car, etc., making a left turn.

죄: A wrong act or thought that is against conscience, religious teachings or law.

주간: The time of one week between Monday and Sunday.

주간: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of weeks.

주고받다: To give and receive reciprocally.

주관적: The state of having one's own thoughts or perspectives as a standard.

주관적: Having one's own thoughts or perspectives as a standard.

주름: A line formed on a crumpled piece of paper or cloth.

주먹: An amount that can be held in one hand; a small number of things or people.

주목: The act of looking at something carefully with attention, or such a look.

주민: A person who lives in a certain area.

주방: A place where food is made or prepared.

주식: One of the equal units into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided, or such a securities certificate.

주어지다: For necessary things, conditions, environment, etc., to be in place or presented.

주요: The quality of being main and important.

주유소: An establishment where cars, etc., are refueled with oil.

주의: The act of telling something as a warning or advice.

주인공: A person who is at the center of something that receives attention.

주장: The act of strongly presenting one's opinion or belief, or such opinion or belief.

주저앉다: To give up and stop in the middle of something since one finds it hard to go on.

주전자: A container with a small spout and a handle that is used to heat water or liquor in or pour it from.

주제: In an artwork such as a novel, painting and film, the main idea that the creator wants to express.

주차권: A ticket that allows a car to be parked at a certain spot.

주차료: Money paid to park a car at a certain spot.

주택: A housing unit built individually for habitation by a single family.

죽: porridge: A dish made from grains such as rice, glutinous rice, etc., that is cooked really soft by boiling for a long time.

죽음: The act of dying, or the state of being dead.

죽이다: To spend time, goods, etc., wastefully.

준비물: An item that is put in place with advance preparations.

줄거리: The key content of a piece of writing or story.

줄곧: Constantly without stopping.

줄기: The main flow of an event, story, etc.

줄넘기: An exercise where one holds both ends of a rope and swings it in circular motion over one's head and jumps over it, or a rope used in such an exercise.

줄무늬: A pattern composed of multiple stripes.

줄어들다: For a volume, quantity or degree to gradually decrease or grow smaller.

중: A person who lives in a Buddhist temple and practices and promotes the teachings of the Buddha.

중고: A worn-down item that is old or has already been used.

중고차: A slightly worn-down car that has been used for a certain period of time.

중국어: The language spoken by the Chinese people.

중급: A middle grade.

중단: The act of stopping or giving up something in the middle.

중독: The state of being hooked with a thought or item and incapable of sound thinking or judgement.

중반: The middle stage of a task or a time period.

중부: The middle part of a region.

중소기업: A company which is smaller compared to big businesses in terms of financial reserves, the number of employees, sales, size, etc.

중순: The period from the eleventh to twentieth of a month.

중식: A food of Chinese origin.

중심지: A place that serves as the center of a certain work or activity.

중얼거리다: To keep speaking in such a small and low voice that others cannot hear.

중요성: An element or quality that is valuable and indispensable.

중형차: A car of a middle size.

쥐: A small rodent with a dark gray coat and a long tail that lives in a dark place, often near a human's house.

쥐다: To earn or have money, wealth, etc.

즉: No less than.

즉석: Something that can be done on the spot.

즉시: At the very time when something is happening.

즐거움: A feeling of being satisfied and happy.

증가: An increase in the number or amount of something.

증거: Something necessary in order to acknowledge the truth at a trial.

증명: The act of demonstrating that a proposition or judgment is true by using fundamental principles, in mathematics or logic.

증명서: A document that proves a fact to be true.

증상: Various conditions that indicate a disorder or disease.

증세: Various conditions that indicate a disorder or disease.

지각: An awareness of the outside object or world through one's sensory organs.

지겹다: Dull and unpleasant due to the repetition of a state or work.

지구: The third planet from the sun, on which humans live.

지극히: Very greatly.

지금껏: Continuously up to this time.

지급: The act of paying or giving out a set amount of money or supplies.

지나치다: The degree of something being above a certain standard or limit, very severe.

지난날: The days gone by or an earlier period of one's life.

지능: An intellectual adaptability for understanding and coping with an object or situation.

지니다: To take charge of a task, etc.

지다: For morning dew, etc., to vanish.

지다: To owe someone money or a favor, etc.

지도: An alert given in judo when one performs a banned technique or action.

지도자: A person who teaches and leads other people.

지름길: (figurative) A method that reduces the time or energy needed to accomplish something.

지방: A substance that is present in an organism, which serves as a reserve source of energy, is deposited beneath the skin, in the liver, muscle, etc., and is the cause of obesity.

지불: The act of giving money for something or paying the price.

지붕: An object that covers the top of something, mainly vehicles.

지시: The act of giving a command, or such a command.

지식: Something gained through study or personal experience.

지식인: A person who is highly intelligent and refined.

지역: A piece of land which is divided according to certain characteristics or criteria.

지옥: (figurative) A deeply distressing, helpless situation.

지원: An act of helping by providing goods or assistance.

지원: An act of asking to join an organization or undertake a task.

지위: A position or place held by a certain object.

지저분하다: Being improper in one's speech, attitude, or behavior.

지적: The act of pointing out something that is wrong or needs to be fixed.

지정: The act by a public organization or institution, person, etc., to indicate someone or something as having special qualifications or value.

지진: A sudden shaking of the ground resulting from underground movement or volcanic activity.

지출: The act of spending money for a certain purpose, or such money.

지치다: To become sick of someone or something because one is mentally tortured by or dissatisfied with him/her or it.

지켜보다: To study the process of something carefully.

지퍼: A device made by sewing pieces of metal, plastic, etc., onto a piece of long cloth in a parallel manner that can be interlocked, attaching the cloth to pants, jackets, bags, etc., which are interlocked or separated by the pulling of a slide between them.

지폐: Money made of paper.

지하실: A room made under the ground when building a structure.

지혜: The ability to understand the logic of life and judge between right and wrong.

지혜롭다: Able to understand the logic of life and judge between right and wrong.

직선: A line that is straight and not curved.

직장인: A person who works at the workplace.

직접적: The state of being related directly, without intermediary conditions, etc.

직접적: Being related directly, without intermediary conditions, etc.

직진: The act of moving straight forward.

직후: Something that comes right after another.

진단: The act of evaluating the current state of an entity or phenomenon.

진단서: A certificate giving details of a patient's health after a doctor examines him/her.

진동: The state of smelling strongly and unpleasantly.

진로: The direction of one's future.

진리: True logic, or true reason.

진술: The act of making a spoken or written statement or fact, given by a person or party related to a certain case at an investigative agency or in court, or such an act.

진실: A pure and sincere feeling.

진심: A sincere heart without falsehood.

진정하다: Honest and sincere.

진지하다: Careful and earnest in one's attitude or personality.

진찰: A doctor's act of looking at a patient in order to treat his/her illnesses.

진출: An act of rushing towards a certain place.

진통제: A medicine that relieves or stops pain.

진학: An act of graduating from school and then going on to a higher level of education.

진행: The act of continuously doing something.

진행자: A person who hosts an event, show, etc., and leads the program.

질: The fundamental qualities of a person such as integrity, personality, etc.

질병: Diseases of the body.

질서: A state in which people or things are well organized without any confusion, or rules to be kept in order to avoid confusion.

질투: A feeling of hating or disliking a person better than oneself.

짐승: (figurative) A person who is very violent or barbarous.

짐작: An act of estimating a situation, circumstances, etc.

집다: To indicate one among many.

집단: A group or organization that consists of two or more people.

집세: Money paid for using another's house.

집안: A community consisting of family members who live together, or close relatives.

집어넣다: To make someone or something go in a place, organization, or range.

집중: An act of putting all one's energy into one thing.

집중적: A state in which one's attention, efforts, etc., are given to one thing.

집중적: One's attention, efforts, etc., being given to one thing.

짓: (disparaging) A certain behavior or action.

짖다: (disparaging) To talk in a noisy, boisterous manner.

짙다: A feeling, trend, etc., being more distinct and powerful than normal.

짚다: To evaluate and guess the situation.

짜다: To discuss and agree on a devious plan.

짜다: To shed tears, or fake cry.

짜증스럽다: Disliking someone or something because one is tired of and bothered by it.

짝수: An integer that is evenly divisible by 2 without remainder.

짠맛: A flavor that tastes like salt.

쪽: A unit for counting the sides of a book, newspaper, document, etc.

쪽: A part of an object that is split or broken.

쪽: A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of split or broken objects.

쫓겨나다: To be thrown out of a certain place, position, or post.

쫓기다: To feel anxious as one is deeply obsessed with a certain feeling or emotion.

쫓다: To get rid of sleepiness, idle thoughts, etc.

쫓아가다: To go after someone or something in a hurry.

쫓아내다: To make drowsiness, all kinds of thoughts, etc., go away.

쫓아다니다: To go around diligently in order to find or attain something.

쫓아오다: To follow a person or object hurriedly.

쭉: In the manner of being well-dressed.

찌르다: For a smell to be so strong that it annoys someone.

찌푸리다: To wrinkle the facial muscles, brow, etc.

찍다: To make a hole in a piece of paper, ticket, etc.

찍히다: (slang) For someone to be disliked by someone else.

찜질: (slang) An act of whipping with a stick.

찡그리다: To wrinkle the facial muscles, brow, etc.

찢다: (figurative) To make one's heart hurt badly.

찢어지다: (figurative) To feel deeply heartbroken.

차도: A way for the passage of vehicles.

차라리: An adverb used to indicate that one prefers a certain option, when other available options are less appealing.

차량: A train car.

차로: A part of a roadway for use by a single line of vehicles, designated by a line painted on the road.

차리다: To calculate and take one's profit.

차림표: A chart on which the kinds of food that a restaurant offers, as well as the food prices, are written.

차마: In a state in which one feels compelled to do something out of shame or sympathy.

차별: An act of distinguishing between two or more things.

차비: The fare paid when riding a vehicle such as a bus, train, taxi, etc.

차선: (casual) A part of a roadway for use by a single line of vehicles, designated by a line painted on the road.

차원: In mathematics, a measure of spatial extent.

차이: The state of being unlike, or the degree of the unlikeness.

차이점: A part that is different from others.

차차: Little by little later on without rushing.

차창: A window on a train, car, etc.

차츰: Little by little as time goes by in the change of the state or level of something.

착각: A perception of an object or fact in a way different from what it is in reality.

찬성: An act of acknowledging another person's opinion, idea, etc., as meritorious and endorsing it.

참가: An act of taking part in a meeting, organization, game, event, etc.

참고: An act of studying or considering something as a source of helpful information.

참기름: The oil extracted from sesame seeds.

참석: An act of going to a meeting, gathering, etc., to participate.

참석자: A person who takes part in a gathering or meeting.

참여: An act of joining a group to work together.

참으로: In the manner of being not contrary to a fact or reason.

참조: An act of comparing and contrasting something with another related thing for reference.

창: A rectangular area on the screen of a computer monitor that displays an independent work space.

창가: The area immediately behind a window.

창고: A place in which goods and merchandise are collected or stored.

창구: The passage of any negotiation or bargaining made with an external source.

창밖: Outside of a window.

창작: An act of making up a story, event, etc., or such a story or event.

창조: God's act of creating the universe for the first time according to some religious beliefs.

창피: A feeling of being very ashamed due to a disgraceful event or fact.

찾아내다: To figure out something one did not know and reveal it.

찾아다니다: To go here and there in order to find something.

찾아뵙다: To go and meet an elderly person.

채널: A transmission path for radio waves distributed to a television or radio broadcaster, radio communications service, etc., according to the frequency level.

채우다: To twist or turn to prevent from moving or working.

채우다: To satisfy someone or something.

채택: An act of choosing among many.

책가방: A bag designed mainly for students to carry books, notebooks, pencil cases, etc., on the back or shoulder.

책임: An act of giving a legal disadvantage or restriction to the person who broke a law.

책임감: A sense that one considers one's task or duty important.

책임자: A person who is responsible for something, or in the position to be responsible.

책임지다: To bear an obligation or responsibility or face certain sanctions due to an undesirable situation or outcome.

챔피언: A person who is superior in skills, etc.

챙기다: To take good care of someone.

처녀: The act of doing something or performing an action for the first time.

처리: An act of causing a chemical, physical effect to achieve something.

처방: Written instructions stating a formula for preparing medication to treat an illness.

처방전: Written instructions stating a formula for preparing medication to treat an illness.

처벌: An act of the state or a related institution giving a penalty to or punishing a criminal for what he/she has done, or such a punishment.

처하다: For a punishment to be imposed.

천국: In Christianity, a place that is said to be ruled by God and where Christians go after death.

천둥: An atmospheric phenomenon that is characterized by a very loud noise and lightning.

천사: (figurative) A person who is pure and kind.

천장: The overhead interior surface of a building.

천재: A person who has great talents or abilities from birth.

천주교: A religious faith that follows the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church and recognizes its authority.

철: The suitable period or time.

철: The ability to distinguish between right and wrong.

철도: A metal track laid on the ground for trains, streetcars, etc., to run on.

철저히: In the manner of being complete without flaws because one is very careful about something.

첨부: An act of attaching a related document to a letter, document, etc.

첫눈: A feeling or impression from the first encounter.

첫눈: The first snow of the winter of that year.

첫사랑: One's first love.

첫인상: The impression one gets from seeing someone or something for the first time.

청소기: An electrical appliance used for cleaning that sucks in dust or small pieces of trash.

청하다: To get to sleep.

청혼: An act of making a proposal of marriage.

체계: A set of individual parts organized into a collective entity according to certain rules.

체력: Physical power or energy.

체면: One's face or position of dignity in encounting others.

체온: The temperature of one's body.

체조: An act of moving one's body to a certain routine, or such an exercise.

체중: The weight of a person's body.

체크무늬: A pattern with shapes formed by horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other.

체하다: To feel heavy on the stomach due to difficulty in digesting food.

체험: An instance of directly undergoing something, or such an experience.

초가을: The time when autumn starts.

초겨울: The time when winter starts.

초급: The grade or level that is the first, lowest, or easiest .

초기: The beginning of a certain period.

초록: Any of a group of colors that lie between yellow and blue, such as the color of grass.

초반: The first stage of a task or a time period.

초보: The stage in which one does something, or learns a skill, for the first time.

초보자: A person who does something, or learns a skill, for the first time.

초봄: The early phase of spring.

초승달: The moon rising for several days starting from the first day of a month by the lunar calendar.

초여름: The time when summer starts.

초저녁: The time when evening starts.

초점: The point one adjusts to make sure that the eyes can see a subject most clearly.

초조: One's feeling of uneasiness because one is frustrated, sorry, or worried.

초청: An act of asking someone to come to a place as a guest.

초청장: Something written on which invites someone to something.

촌스럽다: One's attitude or taste being unsophisticated and looking like that of a country person.

총: A weapon that fires bullets, using the power of gunpowder.

총: The word used to indicate the total number of something.

총리: A civil servant who is the head of ministers, assists the president, and manages national matters.

촬영: An act of shooting people, objects, scenes, etc., as a photograph or movie.

최고급: The highest grade in the quality of something.

최대: The state of a number, quantity, size, etc., of something being the highest, most, or largest.

최대한: As much as possible under a certain condition.

최선: All one's heart and power.

최소: The state of a number or degree of something being the least or lowest.

최소한: At a minimum, or as little as possible under a certain condition.

최신: Being the newest, or the most advanced.

최저: The degree or level of something being the lowest.

최종: An order that comes last.

최초: The first of its kind.

추가: An act of adding something later.

추억: An act of looking back on a past incident, or such a thought or the incident itself.

추위: Cold air or cold weather, mostly in winter.

추진: An act of proceeding with a project for a certain purpose.

추천: An act of responsibly introducing someone or something that meets a certain condition.

추천서: A piece of writing that recommends someone for a certain position.

추측: The state of making a guess based on a certain fact or what is seen.

축구장: A field where soccer games are played.

축소: An act of making the number, volume, size, etc., smaller.

축제: A large-scale event to commemorate or celebrate something.

출국: An act of crossing a national border and going to another country.

출근길: The way to one's workplace to do a day's work; or the process of going to work.

출산: To give birth to a child.

출신: One's social status or history, decided by the region, school, job, etc.

출연: An act of appearing on a stage, in a movie, in a television show, etc., and acting a role or playing a musical instrument.

출판: An act of making pieces of writing, painting, music, etc., into a book or collection and releasing them in public.

출현: The state of a non-existing or hidden object or phenomenon appearing.

충격: A very strong stimulation or influence one receives from a sad incident or an unexpected accident, etc.

충격적: The state of something causing a mental shock.

충격적: Causing a mental shock.

충고: An act of talking sincerely to someone to correct his/her fault or mistake, or such a remark.

충돌: An act of colliding with or confronting each other.

충분히: In an ample quantity, without shortage.

취업: The state of obtaining a job and going to work.

취재: An act of examining and obtaining material for a story for a newspaper or a magazine or a written work.

취하다: To lose one's heart, as one fell for someone or something too much.

취향: One's preference for something, because one likes it or enjoys doing it.

측: A bound noun indicating one of two groups, when dealing with the other.

측면: A part or case of a certain object or phenomenon.

치다: For waves, etc., to rise strongly.

치다: To mark a dot, draw a line, or draw something with a writing brush, pencil, etc.

치다: To coat the bottom of a frying fan, etc., with some oil, to cook something.

치료법: A method of treating a disease or wound.

치르다: To go through a certain incident.

치수: The value obtained by measuring the lengths of a piece of clothing, a shoe, or a part of one's body, etc.

치우다: To get rid of food by eating it.

치즈: Food that is made by taking out the substance rich in protein from milk and drying and fermenting it.

친딸: The daughter to whom one gave birth.

친아들: The son to whom one gave birth.

친아버지: The father who begot a child.

친어머니: The mother who gave birth to a child.

친언니: The elder sister to whom the same parents gave birth.

친오빠: The older brother to whom the same parents gave birth.

친정: The house a woman lived in before her wedding, where her parents and siblings live.

침: A liquid formed in the mouth to help with digestion and keep the inside of the mouth from becoming dry.

침묵: The act of staying still without saying a word, or such state.

칸: A space enclosed by four sides.

캄캄하다: Having no knowledge or memory of a fact.

캠페인: An organized movement targeting the general public, usually to achieve a social or political purpose.

커다랗다: Very big.

커지다: To grow big.

커트: An act of cutting one's hair, or such a hairstyle.

커튼: A cloth used to hide the stage from the audience in a theater, auditorium, etc.

코너: A designated page of a newspaper or a designated program of broadcasting, that deals with a regular topic.

코미디: An incident or behavior which people could make fun of.

코스: In a sports game such as running, horseracing, swimming, etc., the route an athlete is expected to advance on.

코트: An outer garment that one wears over other clothes to protect oneself from the cold.

코트: A place where a game of tennis, basketball, volleyball, etc., is played.

코피: Blood that flows from the nostrils.

콘도: A hotel whose units are equipped with basic household items such as cookware, and which is run by selling memberships for the units.

콜록콜록: A word imitating repeated coughing sounds from deep in one's chest.

콧노래: A song sung by making nasal sounds, with one's mouth shut.

콩나물: bean sprouts: A plant grown by sprouting yellow and round beans, and placing and watering the sprouted beans in the shade until the roots grow long; or a herbal dish made from the sprouts.

쾌적하다: One's feeling being refreshed and good.

쿨쿨: A word imitating the sound made when one makes a loud, breathing sound in deep sleep, or describing such a scene.

쿵: A word describing one's strong heart beats from a psychological shock or tension.

크림: Oily fundamental cosmetics used to smooth one's skin or groom one's hair.

큰길: A large street on which many people and cars pass.

큰돈: A large amount of money.

큰딸: The first-born daughter among two or more daughters.

큰아들: The firstborn son among two or more sons.

큰아버지: A word used to refer to or address a brother of one's father.

큰어머니: A word used to refer to or address the legal wife of one's father, who is not one's mother.

큰일: A major accident or bad incident that is irrevocable.

큰집: (prisoners' slang) A prison.

클래식: Music that depends on the traditional composition and performance methods of the west.

키: The part of a keyboard instrument such as a piano or harmonium, that makes sounds when pressed with fingers.

키스: In western culture, an act of pressing one's lips against someone's hand or cheek, as a greeting or as an expression of respect.

타고나다: To be born with a personality, talent, fate, etc.

타다: To have good luck, a talent, a destiny, etc., from one’s birth.

타다: To be easily influenced by the weather or season.

타오르다: For one's mind to become hot like fire.

타인: A person who is not oneself.

탁자: A piece of furniture with a flat top and supporting legs, like a desk, which is used to put objects on.

탄생: The launching of an institution, organization, a system, etc.

탈출: An act of getting out of a certain situation, confinement, etc.

탑: In Buddhism, a pointed architectural structure usually in multiple layers, built to hold the Buddha's remains or to pay tribute to his charitable deeds.

탑승: An act of getting on an airplane, ship, bus, etc.

탑승객: A guest who is on board an airplane, ship, car, etc.

태양: (figurative) A very cherished existence which gives hope.

태우다: To make someone feel anxious or worried.

태우다: To have someone use such play equipment as a swing, seesaw, etc.

택하다: To pick one thing among many things.

탤런트: An actor or actress appearing on a television show.

터널: A road that is made through a mountain or under a sea, river, etc., so that trains or cars can pass through.

터뜨리다: To score in a sports game such as soccer, baseball, etc.

터지다: (slang) To be spanked or beaten up.

턱: The organs located on the upper and lower parts of one’s mouth, which are used to pronounce sounds or chew food, etc.

털: A fine, thread-like thing fluffed on the surface of an object.

털다: To recover completely from a certain bad incident, feeling, disease, etc., and settle it completely.

텅: In a state with nothing inside a big object.

테스트: An act of testing or examining one’s IQ, one’s competency, the performance of a product, etc., or such a test or examination.

테이프: A narrow and long film used to record sounds, videos, etc.

토: The sixth day of a week starting from Monday.

토론: A debate by many people about an issue, while judging what is right and wrong.

토의: An act of many people going over and sharing thoughts on the details of a certain issue.

토하다: To express one's feeling or thoughts strongly in one's voice or speech.

통: For anything and everything.

통: A unit used to measure the quantity of something by putting it in a bucket.

통계: An act of adding up a certain number of cases or the number of times, and indicating the result as a number based on a fixed system, or such a thing.

통과: In an examination, test, audit, etc., the state of something being recognized or passing, by meeting a standard or condition.

통신: An act of sending material for a news story for a newspaper or magazine; or such material.

통역: A person who delivers a message between speakers of different languages, making sure that its meaning is conveyed.

통일: An act of pushing out many thoughts and making one’s mind or heart focus on something.

통증: A symptom that is painful.

통통하다: A part of something being swollen, puffy, and protruding.

통하다: To be communicated with each other using a certain language.

통행: An act of passing a certain place.

퇴직: An act of resigning from one's present job or duty.

투자: An act of spending money, time, or energy in a certain project or business, to gain a profit.

투표: An act of indicating one's opinion in a ballot and submitting it, to elect someone or to make a decision about something.

특기: One's special skill or talent that someone else does not have.

특성: A characteristic of certain things only, which is noticeably different from others.

특수: The state of being noticeably different from others.

특정: An act of fixing a specific target, place, etc.

특징: A trait of something which is noticeable because it is especially different.

틀림없다: Absolutely correct, not wrong at all.

틀림없이: Absolutely correctly, without a chance of being wrong.

틈: The distance between people.

틈: A bound noun indicating the short time during which one can do something.

틈틈이: Every time when one has more time.

파: A vegetable whose long, pointy, cylindrical leaves are empty in the center, and which is often used as garnish or seasoning due to its unique smell and flavor.

파괴: An act of disrupting order, a relationship, etc., or dismantling an organization to ruin it completely.

파다: To delete and get rid of a certain part from a document or paper.

파도: (figurative) A strong psychological stimulation or movement.

파랑: A blue color or paint.

파마: An act of curling or straightening hair and keeping it that way for a long time, using a machine or chemical substance; or hair done in such a manner.

파일: A bunch of data, stored in a certain unit, in the memory device of a computer.

파출소: A place where dispatched police officers take care of the business of a district within the jurisdiction of a police station.

파트너: The other spouse as seen in the eyes of one spouse.

판단: The state of fixing a thought on something, according to a certain logic or standard.

판매: An act of selling products.

판사: A judge working at a court of law, except for the supreme court.

팔꿈치: The outer part of the joint between one's upper and lower arm bone.

패션: A field related with the ways of coordinating clothes or enhancing the looks of people.

패스트푸드: Food served instantly after an order is taken, like a hamburger.

팬: A person who passionately loves a sport, specific art genre, or an athlete, actor, singer, etc.

팬티: Very short underwear worn on one's lower body.

퍼센트: A bound noun serving as a unit to express a ratio of something against the whole quantity, which is set as 100.

퍼지다: For a number to increase a lot.

퍽: In a degree greatly exceeding normal.

페이지: A unit for counting the pages of a book, newspaper, document, etc.

펴내다: To make and release a book, newspaper, etc.

편: A bound noun used to indicate that someone or something generally belongs to a certain group.

편견: A thought that is unfair, incorrect, and one-sided.

편식: An act of selecting and eating only what one likes.

편의: The state of a situation or condition being easy and good.

편히: Nicely without any trouble for one's body or mind.

펼쳐지다: For a thought, dream, plan, etc., to be put into action.

펼치다: To expand or build up a thought, etc.

평: An act of evaluating whether something is good or bad, well-done or poorly-done, right or wrong, etc., or such a remark.

평가: An act of guessing and deciding the price, value, level, etc. of an object, or such a price, value, or level.

평균: The number which has the middle value in a number, quantity, or degree.

평등: The state in which the rights, obligations, qualifications, etc., are equal and identical, without discrimination.

평범하다: Being in an ordinary state, with nothing excellent or special.

평상시: Ordinary times in which nothing special is happening.

평생: The time between birth and death.

평화: The state of being quiet and harmonious, free from conflicts such as war, fighting, etc.

평화롭다: Looking quiet and harmonious, free from worries or troubles.

폐지: An act of discontinuing or getting rid of an existing system, law, job, etc.

포근하다: Weather being windless and warm.

포기: An act of giving up one's right, qualification, belongings, etc.

포도주: Liquor made by fermenting the juice of grapes.

포장지: Paper or plastic paper that is used to wrap or pack something.

포크: An implement used to eat food by picking it up or laying food on it.

포함: An act of sending someone or putting something into a certain group or range.

폭넓다: One’s heart being generous and deep.

폭력: The power of hurting or pressing down someone fiercely, using a fist, foot, weapon, etc.

폭발: The state of a certain incident happening suddenly.

폭설: Snow that falls a lot suddenly.

폭우: Sudden rain that pours down heavily.

폭포: A strong gush of water that falls down from the top of a cliff.

표: An indication or trace of something seen on the outside.

표면: A part of something that is exposed or visible.

표시: An act of displaying the content of a notice or an instruction on the surface of something.

표정: The state of one's face showing one's feeling, thought, etc., or such a face.

표준: Something generally seen or within an average range.

표준어: A language that is officially used in a country.

표지: The paper or leather used to wrap the front and back of a book.

표지판: A board on which a specific mark is seen to inform the public of a certain fact.

표현: An act of turning one's feelings, thoughts, etc., into a speech, a piece of writing, a gesture, etc., and showing it.

푸다: To scoop up the liquid, powder, grains, etc., contained in something and make the content come outside.

풀: A sticky substance made from rice or wheat that is used as an adhesive or to starch clothes, etc.

풀: A plant with a tender stem that usually dies after one year.

풀리다: For ice to melt, or for cold weather to become warm.

풀어지다: For a certain substance to be added to a liquid and mixed well.

품: (figurative) A protective environment.

품다: To have a thought, feeling, etc., in one’s heart.

품질: The traits and basis of something.

풍기다: For small fragments such as chaff, dust, etc., to fly; or to cause such fragments to fly away.

풍부하다: Being sufficient and plenty.

풍선: A thin, flexible rubber bag which, when inflated with gas, floats in the air.

풍속: The fashion and habit of a certain past period.

풍습: Customs and habits of a certain region.

프로: A person who has the knowledge or skills in a certain field of work and specializes in doing the work.

프린터: A machine used to print what is on the computer screen on paper.

플라스틱: Substance whose shape can be changed easily by heating or pressing it.

피로: Being tired and worn-out physically or mentally, or such a state.

피부: The outer surface of the flesh that covers the human or animal body.

피서: To go to a cool place, away from the summer heat.

피하다: To hide not to be seen or move to another place.

피해: The act of suffering physical harm, or the loss of property, reputation, etc., or such a harm or loss.

피해자: A person who suffers harm or damage.

필기: The act of taking notes on the details of a lecture, speech, address, etc.

필수: A state of being essential or required.

필수적: A state of being essential or required.

필수적: Being essential or a must.

필수품: The necessities for one's daily life.

필요성: The quality of being necessary.

핑계: The act of speaking in an evasive manner to avoid criticism for one's mistake.

하: The bottom or lowest in a class or level, etc., when divided into top and bottom, or top, middle, and bottom.

하긴: To tell the truth.

하나하나: Every single item that constitutes the whole of something.

하나하나: Every time, with a lot of conditions, excuses, etc.

하느님: In Christianity, the name that Catholics use to refer to the god they believe in.

하도: (emphasizing form) Extremely or excessively.

하숙: The act of staying in another's house, paying for a room and meals; or a house operated in such a manner.

하양: A white color or paint.

하여튼: Regardless of how something turns out.

하차: The act of getting off or out of a vehicle.

하품: The act of opening one's mouth wide involuntarily, followed by deep breathing when one is sleepy, tired, or full.

하하: A word imitating the sound or describing the motion of opening one's mouth wide and laughing loudly.

학과: A division of a field of study for teaching or research in a college, etc.

학력: The level of education one completes.

학문: The act of studying a certain field systematically; or such knowledge.

학부모: Parents whose children are students.

학비: Expenses for attending and studying in a school.

학습: To study and learn something.

학용품: Supplies necessary for studying such as notebooks, pencils, etc.

학자: A person who knows a field of study very well; or a person who carries out academic research.

한: resentment; deep sorrow: A feeling of bitterness, deep resentment or sorrow that builds up in one's mind from an unfair or regretful event.

한: A word used to mean a condition.

한가운데: The dead center of a certain place or time, situation, etc.

한겨울: Winter time.

한결: Much better than before.

한계: The range or boundary within which something really happens or affects something else.

한국말: The language used by the Korean people.

한국어: The language used by the Korean people.

한국인: A person who has the nationality of Republic of Korea or a descendent of a Korean lineage and spirit.

한국적: A state of having a unique quality of Korea or being right for Korea.

한국적: Having a unique quality of Korea or being congruous to Korea.

한꺼번에: In one stroke, or all at the same time.

한낮: The middle of the day, which is the time right before or after noon.

한눈: The range that one can see at a time with one's eyes.

한동안: A long duration of time.

한둘: A number that is about one or two.

한때: The same time.

한때: For a certain short period of time.

한마디: Short and simple words.

한문: A text written in hanja, which is Chinese characters used in Korea.

한밤중: (figurative) A state of having no knowledge about a certain event.

한순간: A very short period of time

한숨: A long breath that a person takes when he/she is relieved after feeling worried or nervous.

한여름: The time in summer when the heat is most severe.

한자: Chinese unique characters created in China and being used today in the country.

한쪽: One part of something or one direction.

한참: A lapse of a fairly long time.

한창: The time at which a certain event is at the peak of its activity ; or the time at which a certain state is at its highest.

한창: The state of a certain event being at the peak of its activity ; or the state a certain state being at its highest.

한층: More than a certain degree.

한편: In describing two different situations, a word used to introduce one statement followed by the other statement.

할부: An act of paying off a debt in successive payments.

할인점: A store that specializes in selling goods at a reduction from the original price.

함부로: Recklessly without being careful or thinking deeply.

합격: The state of being fit for a given condition.

합격자: A person who attains a certain qualification or status by passing a test, inspection, screening, etc.

합계: The act of adding numbers, or the added value.

합리적: A state of being in accordance with logic or reason.

합리적: In accordance with logic or reason.

합의: A state of having the same opinion as someone else; or such an opinion.

합치다: To put many things together to form one entity.

합하다: To add two or more numbers or formulas.

항공료: Money paid for using a plane, etc.

항의: A state in which a country officially notifies another of its objection to the way a certain matter is being handled, using a formal document or statement; or the occurrence of such an event.

해: An act of doing something unhelpful or harmful; or such a thing.

해결: An act of handling and finishing a case, problem, or task, etc., successfully.

해결책: A method for handling and finishing an event, problem, or task, etc., successfully.

해내다: To carry out a task successfully or get a job done.

해당: A state of being just right for a certain range or condition, etc.

해돋이: The time when the sun is coming up over the horizon, or such a phenomenon.

해롭다: Doing harm without any benefits.

해물: All the marine animals and plants consumed by man.

해방: An event in which Korea was liberated from Japanese imperialism on August 15, 1945.

해변: A place where sea and land meet, or an area near such a place.

해산물: Marine animals and plants consumed by man.

해석: An act of examining and understanding the contents of an object or action, etc., or the output of such an act.

해설: An act of explaining a tricky or complex problem or case to another person in terms easily understandable, or such a text or book.

해소: An act of breaking up a certain group or organization and making it disappear.

해수욕장: A beach equipped with facilities to swim and play in the sea.

해안: A place where sea and land meet

해치다: To kill someone or to injure him/her.

핵심: The central or most important part of something.

핸드백: A small bag carried by a woman in one hand or over the shoulder.

햇볕: An effect caused by the beating sun.

햇살: The light the sun radiates.

행사: An act of putting a certain right into practice.

행사장: A place where an event is held.

행운: Luck or good fortune.

행위: An act done with an intention or will.

행정: A government's act of ruling its people according to laws.

행하다: To do a certain task.

향: Good smell.

향기: Good smell.

향상: A state in which an ability, level, skill, etc., gets better; or an act of making such a thing get better.

향수: Scented liquid that one applies over the body or clothing, etc.

향하다: To make someone look in a certain direction.

허가: The act of allowing someone to perform certain acts forbidden by law, only in certain special cases.

허락: The act of accepting another's request.

허리띠: A strap worn around the waist to prevent the pants, etc., from falling down.

허벅지: The thick-fleshy part of the inside the thigh.

허용: Usually in a game, an act of losing by failing to defend against an attack, etc.; or such an act.

허허: A word imitating the sound or describing the motion of laughing loudly with a round, open mouth.

헌: Being so old as to become in a poor condition and wornout.

험하다: Extremely sad and terrible.

헤매다: To suffer because one fails to get out of a difficult situation.

헤아리다: To think in consideration of another thing or judge by making a guess.

헤엄치다: For a person or fish to move his/her arms and legs or its fins to go forward in the water.

현관: The entrance where there is a door to a building.

현대: The period from the time when its idea is considered to be the same as today's to the present, as divided by historical studies.

현대인: People living in modern times with modern lifestyle and way of thinking.

현대적: A state of being suitable for modern times or having the quality of the era.

현대적: Being suitable for modern times or having the quality of the era.

현상: An object's form or state perceivable by a human being.

현실: A fact or state that exists in reality.

현실적: A state of attaching the utmost importance to a profit or benefit that can be actually gained.

현실적: Attaching the utmost importance to a profit or benefit that can be actually gained.

현장: A place where a certain activity is taking place or a task is in progress.

협력: An act of joining forces to help each other.

협조: An act of giving support to and helping another.

형님: A word used by an old woman to refer to or address another female older than herself in a friendly manner.

형성: A state of developing or acquiring a certain character or form.

형식: A certain procedure or mode necessary for doing a task; or a common form shared by many objects.

형태: A certain form taken by an object that comprises a structure or whole.

형편: The economic situation or condition of one's life.

혜택: Help or benefit from an institution or environment, or another person.

호감: A good feeling toward a certain object.

호기심: A state of liking something new and amazing or a desire to learn something one does not know.

호두: The fruit of a walnut with a savory-flavored, fatty flesh wrapped in a hard shell.

호박: (teasing) An ugly wowan.

호실: A room which a certain number is assigned to.

호주머니: A part made of cloth, etc., that is attached to a piece of garment for keeping money, things, etc., in.

호흡: The act by a living organism of inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide, or such a process.

혹은: Sometimes.

혼나다: To be scolded severely or punished.

혼내다: To scold someone harshly or punish him/her.

홀수: An integer that leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 2.

홈페이지: A document that can be viewed by others through the Internet.

홍보: An act of promoting a product, service, program, etc., widely to a certain target; or such a promotion.

홍수: (figurative) A state in which people or things pour out in large numbers at the same time.

화: The second day of a week that starts from Monday.

화면: A video image appearing on the movie screen or television; or the screen that contains such an image.

화분: A container filled with soil for growing a flower or plant.

화장: The act of making oneself look more beautiful by applying cosmetics over the face.

화장대: A mirrored piece of funiture for putting on make-up, where one can place or store one's cosmetics.

화장지: A thin sheet of paper used for wiping off something dirty.

화재: A calamity or disaster in which houses or possessions are burnt.

화제: Material or content worth making into a story.

화창하다: The weather being clear and warm and the wind being gentle.

화폐: A coin or bill that is a standard for evaluating the value of a product when selling and buying, or exchanging it for another product, and is given and taken for such an exchange.

화해: An act of stopping fighting and letting go of negative feelings toward another.

확: A word describing something that is tied up or shut closed suddenly untying or opening powerfully.

확대: An act of making the shape or size, etc., bigger than it was.

확보: An act of making sure to possess something.

확산: A phenomenon in which substances with different levels of concentrations gradually reach the same level of concetration over time when they are mixed.

확신: An act of believeing firmly in something; or such a state of mind.

확실하다: Being absolutely true or being certain of something.

확실히: In the manner of being absolutely true or being certain of something.

확인: An act of finding out if something is true or admitting that it is true.

확장: An act of increasing the size or scope of a facility, business, force, etc., to make it larger.

환경: The state of surroundings in which a person is living.

환불: An act of giving back money that has been paid.

환상: A vain thought that is unlikely or impossible to come true in reality.

환상적: A state in which a thought, etc., is considered empty, unlikely or impossible to come true in reality.

환상적: A thought, etc., being considered unrealistic, unlikely or impossible to come true in reality.

환승역: A subway or rail station where one can transfer to another line.

환영회: A gathering arranged for greeting the arrival of someone gladly and cordially.

환율: In economics, the rate at which the currency of one country is changed into that of another country.

환하다: Feeling tingly, clean, and refreshed in one's mouth

활기: A lively spirit.

활동: An act of striving to achieve a good result in a certain task.

활동적: A state of striving to achieve a good result in a certain task.

활동적: Striving to achieve a good result in a certain task.

활발하다: Being characterized by vigorous activity or frequent occurrence of a event.

활발히: In the manner of doing a certain task vigorously or making a certain event occur frequently.

활용: An act of slightly changing the form of a predicate to indicate grammatical relations.

활짝: A word describing the state of one's face looking bright or beaming with smiles.

회: Thinly sliced meat or fish that is consumed raw.

회담: A state in which interested parties meet and discuss a certain matter; or such a discussion.

회복: An act of taking back what one has lost or restoring what has been damaged to its original state.

회비: Money paid by members of an association to be spent on its activities.

회식: A state in which people in a certain group or organization dine out together; or such a meeting.

회의실: A room where people gather and discuss a topic, issue, etc.

회장: A person in the highest position, who represents and is responsible for a company; or a person who holds such a position.

회화: An act of talking with another in foreign language; or such a talk.

횟수: The number of repeated occurrences of an event, etc.

효과: An act of creating an atmosphere fit for a certain scene using sounds, lights, computer graphics, etc., in a movie or play.

효과적: A state of achieving a good result from doing something.

효과적: Achieving a good result from doing something.

효도: A state of respecting and taking care of one's parents with all one's heart.

효율적: A state in which an outcome turns out to be satisfactory compared to one's efforts.

효율적: An outcome turning out to be satisfactory compared to one's efforts.

효자: A son who respects and takes good care of his parents.

후반: The latter half of a period, match, etc., when divided into two.

후보: A state of being qualified to replace another when there is a vacant position; or such a person.

후식: A serving of simple food after a meal.

후추: A black, round-shaped fruit used usually as seasoning for food because of its spicy taste and smell.

후회: An act of realizing that what one did was wrong and reprimanding oneself for having done it.

후회스럽다: Realizing that what one did was wrong and reprimanding oneself for having done it.

훈련: An act of teaching another to help him/her learn a skill, task, etc.

훔치다: To take another person's belongings secretly.

휴가철: The period in which many people go on a vacation.

휴대: A state of carrying an object, or holding it in hand.

휴식: An act of stopping what one was doing and taking a brief rest.

휴양지: A place suitable for taking care of one's health by relaxing.

휴학: An act of taking a break from school during a certain period of time.

흉내: An act of copying the words, sounds, behavior, etc., of another person or animals.

흐름: A phenomenon that proceeds toward a certain direction.

흑백: In a game of Go, a compound noun for black and white stones; or two players who hold black and white stones.

흔들리다: For one's heart to be moved or for one's will to weaken.

흔적: A mark or trace left after an object or phenomenon disappears or passes by.

흔하다: Something being widely available or easy to obtain because it comes in larger quantity or occurs frequently.

흔히: More often than usual.

흘러가다: pass: For time or years to go by.

흘러나오다: For a certain rumor or information to be circulated and spread.

흘러내리다: For something tied or fastened to slide down and fall.

흙: Substance covering the surface of the Earth, consisting of small grains.

흡수: An act of making a person or thing come into a certain place.

흥미: Fun, amusement, or entertainment that captivates one's mind.

흥미롭다: Arousing interest.

흥분: A strong surge of an emotion, being exposed to a certain stimulation; or the emotion.

흩어지다: For something stuck together to fall apart separately or spread out in all directions.

희다: Bright and clear like the color of snow or milk.

희생: The state of losing one's life in a sad and pitiful manner due to an accident, natural disaster, etc.

힘껏: Exerting all one's power; or doing one's best.

힘쓰다: To devote oneself and contribute to doing something.

힘없이: In a state of lacking power or authority, etc.

힘차다: Lively and energetic.