1: Essential Vocabulary 100 Flashcards

The 100 most commonly used Korean words

1
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person

A

사람 (saram)

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2
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thing

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것 (geot)

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3
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day

qualities or significance of a specific day (I like rainy days)

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날 (nal)

“날” emphasizes qualities or significance of a specific day (e.g., weather, events), while “일” refers to days in a formal, calendrical context (e.g., dates, schedules).

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4
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house

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집 (jip)

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5
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time

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시간 (sigan)

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6
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friend

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친구 (chingu)

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7
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name

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이름 (ireum)

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8
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money

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돈 (don)

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9
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school

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학교 (hakgyo)

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10
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family

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가족 (gajok)

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11
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to eat

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먹다 (meokda)

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12
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to go

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가다 (gada)

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13
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to be, to have

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있다 (itda)

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14
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to do

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하다 (hada)

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15
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to see

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보다 (boda)

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16
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to hear, to listen

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듣다 (deutda)

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17
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to come

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오다 (oda)

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18
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to make

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만들다 (mandeulda)

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19
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to buy

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사다 (sada)

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20
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to know

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알다 (alda)

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21
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good

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좋다 (johda)

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22
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many

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많다 (manta)

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23
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small

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작다 (jakda)

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24
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big

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크다 (keuda)

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25
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new

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새 (sae)

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26
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pretty

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예쁘다 (yeppeuda)

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27
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fast

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빠르다 (ppareuda)

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28
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slow

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느리다 (neurida)

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29
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difficult

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어렵다 (eoryeopda)

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30
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easy

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쉽다 (swipda)

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31
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I, me

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나 (na)

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32
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you

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너 (neo)

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33
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we, us

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우리 (uri)

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34
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that

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그 (geu)

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35
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this

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이 (i)

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36
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that (polite)

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저 (jeo)

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37
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who

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누구 (nugu)

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38
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where

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어디 (eodi)

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39
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why

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왜 (wae)

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40
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when

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언제 (eonje)

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41
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hello

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안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo)

42
Q

thank you

A

감사합니다 (gamsahamnida)

43
Q

yes

A

네 (ne)

44
Q

no

A

아니요 (aniyo)

45
Q

I like it

A

좋아요 (joayo)

46
Q

I dislike it

A

싫어요 (sireoyo)

47
Q

sorry

A

미안해요 (mianhaeyo)

48
Q

how

A

어떻게 (eotteoke)

49
Q

what

A

뭐 (mwo)

50
Q

again

A

다시 (dasi)

51
Q

and

A

그리고 (geurigo)

52
Q

but

A

하지만 (hajiman)

53
Q

so, therefore

A

그래서 (geuraeseo)

54
Q

or

A

아니면 (animyeon)

55
Q

however

A

그런데 (geureonde)

56
Q

because of

A

때문에 (ddaemune)

57
Q

like this

A

이렇게 (ireohge)

58
Q

still, nevertheless

A

그래도 (geuraedo)

59
Q

yet, still

A

아직 (ajik)

60
Q

really

A

정말 (jeongmal)

“정말” is formal and versatile, similar to “indeed” in English, used for emphasis in any setting. “진짜” is casual and expressive, akin to saying “for real” in informal English conversations.

61
Q

one

Sino-Korean numbers

A

일 (il)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

62
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two

Sino-Korean numbers

A

이 (i)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100.

63
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three

Sino-Korean numbers

A

삼 (sam)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

64
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four

Sino-Korean numbers

A

사 (sa)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

65
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five

Sino-Korean numbers

A

오 (o)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

66
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six

Sino-Korean numbers

A

육 (yuk)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

67
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seven

Sino-Korean numbers

A

칠 (chil)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

68
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eight

Sino-Korean numbers

A

팔 (pal)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

69
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nine

Sino-Korean numbers

A

구 (gu)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

70
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ten

Sino-Korean numbers

A

십 (sip)

Sino-Korean numbers: This system, derived from Chinese characters, is used for dates, money, addresses, minutes and seconds, and numbers above 100. “일 (il)” as “one” belongs to this system.

71
Q

book

A

책 (chaek)

72
Q

food

A

음식 (eumsik)

73
Q

water

A

물 (mul)

74
Q

phone

A

전화 (jeonhwa)

75
Q

computer

A

컴퓨터 (keompyuteo)

76
Q

car

A

차 (cha)

77
Q

door

A

문 (mun)

78
Q

table

A

테이블 (teibeul)

79
Q

chair

A

의자 (uija)

80
Q

shoes

A

신발 (sinbal)

81
Q

to give

A

주다 (juda)

82
Q

to write, to use

A

쓰다 (sseuda)

83
Q

to read

A

읽다 (ilgda)

84
Q

to speak, to say

A

말하다 (malhada)

85
Q

to live

A

살다 (salda)

86
Q

to start

A

시작하다 (sijakhada)

87
Q

to end

A

끝나다 (kkeutnada)

88
Q

to laugh

A

웃다 (utda)

89
Q

to cry

A

울다 (ulda)

90
Q

to find

A

찾다 (chatda)

91
Q

today

A

오늘 (oneul)

92
Q

tomorrow

A

내일 (naeil)

93
Q

yesterday

A

어제 (eoje)

94
Q

morning

A

아침 (achim)

95
Q

Lunch

A

점심 (jeomsim)

96
Q

evening

A

저녁 (jeonyeok)

97
Q

night

A

밤 (bam)

98
Q

hour, o’clock

A

시 (si)

99
Q

minute

A

분 (bun)

100
Q

second

A

초 (cho)