Most Common Verbs (Adjectives) Flashcards
가깝다
Close, near
가난하다
Poor, needy
가늘다
Thin, slender, fine
가능하다
Possible, feasible
가득하다
Full, crammed
가볍다
Light (weight), slight
가혹하다
Severe, harsh
간단하다
Simple, easy, brief
간절하다
Ardent, earnest
간편하다
Simple, convenient
값 싸다
Cheap, inexpensive
강력하다
Powerful
강렬하다
Intense
강하다
Strong
거대하다
Huge, great
거룩하다
Holy, divine
거세다
Fierce, strong
거창하다
Grand, grandiose
거칠다
Rough, coarse
건강하다
Healthy, well
건전하다
Sound, healthy
건조하다
Dry, arid
걸맞다
Suitable, fit
검다
Black
게으르다
Lazy, idle
격렬하다
Intense, fierce
경쾌하다
Light, rhythmical
고급스럽다
Luxurious, classy
고르다
Even, regular
고소하다
To have a sesame taste
고요하다
Quiet, tranquil, calm
고유하다
Inherent, indigenous
고통스럽다
Painful, agonizing
곤란하다
Difficult, tough, embarrassing
곧다
Straight, upright
곱다
Soft, pretty (appearance)
공정하다
Just, fair
공평하다
Fair, impartial
공허하다
Empty, hollow
과감하다
Drastic, bold
과도하다
Excessive
공범위하다
Extensive, widespread
괴롭다
Painful, distressed
굉장하다
Wonderful, great (굉장히)
굳다
Hard, stiff, strong
굵다
Thick, big
궁굼하다
Curious
귀중하다
Precious, valuable
그르다
Wrong, incorrect
귀찮다
Troublesome, tiresome, bothersome
귀하다
Precious, valuable, rare
그만하다
To be enough, as much as that
그립다
To miss, long for (usually about something you can’t have again)
그윽하다
Deep, delicate
극심하다
Extreme, severe
급격하다
Sharp, rapid, drastic
급급하다
Busy
급하다
Impetuous, urgent
김막히다
Dumbfounded, wonderful
까다롭다
Difficult, fussy
깔끔하다
Neat, tidy
깨끗하다
Clean
꼼꼼하다
Meticulous, precise
꾸준하다
Steady, constant
끈질기다
Persistent
끊임없다
Incessant, unceasing
끔찍하다
Terrible, awful
난감하다
At a loss, beyond ones capacity
날카롭다
Sharp
낡다
Old, shabby
남다르다
Unusual, extraordinary
낫다
Better, superior
낮다
Low
낯설다
Unfamiliar
낯익다
Familiar
넉넉하다
Enough, sufficient
넓다
Broad, wide
놀랍다
Surprising, amazing
높다
High
노랗다 / 누렇다
Yellow / Golden
(눈) 부시다
Dazzling
느리다
Slow
늦다
Late
다양하다
Various
다정하다
Kind, friendly
단단하다
Hard, solid
단순하다
Simple, naive
단정하다
Neat, tidy
단조롭다
Dull, monotonous
단호하다
Firm, determined
달다
Sweet
답답하다
Frustrating, stifling, suffocating, stuffy
당당하다
Confident, honorable
당연하다
Natural, reasonable (당연하지! Of course!)
대단하다
Great, huge, intense, serious, excellent
더럽다
Dirty
독특하다
Peculiar, distinctive
독하다
Pungent, venomous, potent, poisonous
동등하다
Equal, equivalent
동일하다
Same as, identical
두껍다
Thick
두드러지다
Remarkable, noticeable
두렵다
Afraid, scared
둥그렇다 / 둥글다
Round / round, genial, smooth
뒤늦다
Belated
드물다
Infrequent, sparse, rare, uncommon
든든하다
Feeling reassured/safe, firm, robust, sound, secure, solid
따갑다
Scorching, prickly, harsh, sultry (hot and humid)
따뜻하다
Warm, friendly
따스하다
Warm, kind, cozy (little more poetic/intangible)
딱딱하다
Firm, stiff
떠들썩하다
Noisy, uproarious
떳떳하다
Honorable, dignified, unshamed
똑똑하다
Smart, clever
뚜렷하다
Clear, distinct
뚱뚱하다
Overweight, chubby
뛰어나다
Outstanding, good, remarkable
마땅하다
Natural, right, proper, suitable
막강하다
Powerful, strong, mighty
막대하다
Huge, enormous
막막하다
Vast, vague, desolate, dreary, lonesome
막연하다
Hazy, vague
만만하다
Easy, generous, enough, full of
맑다
Clear, sunny
머지않다
Near, immediate, soon, before long
멀다
Far
멀쩡하다
Uninjured, unwounded, sane, sober, spotless
멋있다 / 멋지다
Stylish, elegant, nice / nice, lovely
명백하다
Clear, obvious
명확하다
Clear beyond doubt (확 = certain, definite)
모질다
Severe, harsh, cruel, merciless
모호하다
Vague, ambiguous, obscure
못되다
Nasty, naughty, ugly
못생기다
Ugly, unattractive
못지않다
Not inferior
묘하다
Odd, strange, curious, subtle, exquisite, marvelous
무겁다
Heavy (weight)
무관심하다
Indifferent, uninterested
무관하다
Irrelevant, unrelated
무덥다
Muggy, sweltering, stifling
무리하다
Impractical, excessive
무모하다
Reckless, rash, thoughtless
무사하다
Safe, intact, unharmed
무성하다
Dense, overgrown, full of rumors
무수하다
Numerous, countless, myriad
무심하다
Heedless, indifferent, inattentive
무의미하다
Meaningless, insignificant
무책임하다
Irresponsible
무한하다
Infinite, limitless, endless
묽다
Watery, thin
미끄럽다
Slippery, slick
미묘하다
Delicate, subtle
미흡하다
Insufficient, unsatisfactory
민간하다
Sensitive, susceptible
민망하다
Pitiful, pathetic, awkward, embarrassed
밀접하다
Close, intimate
바람직하다
Desirable
바르다
Apply, spread, fill in, put on; righteous, true, honest, correct
밝다
Bright, light
밤늦다
Late at night
부르다
Full
벅차다
Hard to manage, beyond one’s ability, full, overcome by, out of breath
번거롭다
Cumbersome, inconvenient
별다르다
Particular, special
복잡하다
Complicated, complex
부끄럽다
Shy, ashamed, abashed
부당하다
Unjust, unfair, wrongful
부드럽다
Soft, smooth
부럽다
Envious of
부실하다
Weak, feeble, poor
부족하다
Insufficient, lacking
부지런하다
Diligent
분명하다
Distinct, clear (분 = differenciate)
분주하다
Busy, rush about, hustle about
불가능하다
Impossible
불가피하다
Inevitable, unavoidable
불과하다
Only, just, nothing but, no more than
불길하다
Ominous, foreboding
불리하다
Disadvantageous, unfavorable
불쌍하다
Pitiful, pathetic
불안정하다
Unstable, insecure
불안하다
Uneasy, uncertain, anxious
불완전하다
Incomplete, imperfect
불투명하다
Opaque, uncertain
불편하다
Uncomfortable, inconvenient
불평등하다
Unfair, unequal
불필요하다
Unnecessary
불행하다
Unhappy, unfortunate
불확실하다
Uncertain, unclear, unsure
붉다
Red
뻔하다
Evident, palpable
뾰족하다
Pointed, sharp, brilliant, picky
사납다
Violent, fierce, ferocious, unlucky
사소하다
Trivial, minor
상관없다
Having no relation, having no issue
상당하다
To have equivalance, good, respectable, tantamount to, commensurate with
상쾌하다
Refreshing, fresh
새롭다
New
색다르다
Unusual, unconventional
생생하다
Vivid, energetic, healthy
서늘하다
Cool, chilly
서투르다
Awkward with, unskilled
선명하다
Vivid, clear, distinct
선하다
Vivid, fresh, nice, good-natured
섬세하다
Fine, accurate, delicate, exquisite
섭섭하다
Disappointed, sorry
성급하다
Hasty, impatient
성실하다
Faithful, sincere
세다
Strong, powerful
세련되다
Refined, sophisticated, polished
세심하다
Attentive, careful, scrupulous
소박하다
Simple, plain, artless, mistreat
소용하다
To be of use
소중하다
Precious, valuable, dear
속상하다
Upset
손쉽다
Easy to the hand (easy to do)
솔직하다
Open, honest, frank
수많다
Numerous, a lot of, abundant
순박하다
Naive, simple and honest
순수하다
Pure, innocent, guileless
순진하다
Innocent, naive (lack of experience, skill, or strategy)
순하다
Gentle, mild, docile, meek
숱하다
Abundant, copious, commonplace, ordinary
시급하다
Urgent
시리다
Feeling a chill, painfully cold, dazed
시원하다
Cool, clear, open, fresh
시커멓다
Jet black
신기하다
Amazing, mysterious, novel
신선하다
Novel, original, fresh, new
신성하다
Holy, sacred
신속하다
Quick, prompt
신중하다
Cautious, careful, prudent
신통하다
Miraculous, incredible, satisfactory
심각하다
Serious, grave
심심하다
Bored, deep, profound, not salty enough, bland
심하다
Excessive, severe, extreme
싱겁다
Bland, flat, flavorless, nonsensical, frivolous, flippant
싱싱하다
Fresh, healthy, vivid
싸늘하다
Icy, frosty, chilled, cool, chilly
썰렁하다
Desolate, dreary, embarrassing, uncomfortable, flat, chilly
쑥스럽다
Awkward, shy, embarrassed
쓸데없다
Useless, fruitless futile
쓸쓸하다
Lonely, solitary, cheerless, dreary, cool, chilly
씩씩하다
Lively, spirited, energetic, vigorous
아깝다
Regrettable, to be a waste
아득하다
Distant, faraway, remote, hazy
아무렇다
Whatever, careless
안전하다
Safe, secure
안타깝다
To be a bummer, too bad, a shame, feeling sorry
알맞다
Appropriate, proper, suitable
애매하다
Vague, indefinite, ambiguous; falsely charged, unjustly suspected
약하다
Weak, feeble, infirm
밉다 / 얄밉다
To hate (a person), to be ugly / sneaky, cunning, cheeky, don’t really hate but slight anger toward actions
얇다
Thin, flimsy
얌전하다
Docile, gentle, well-behaved, obedient
얕다
Shallow, thoughtless, imprudent, superficial
어둡다
Dark, gloomy
어리다
Young, little
어리석다
Silly, stupid, idiotic, foolish, absurd
어색하다
Awkward, embarrassing, unreasonable, uneasy, absurd
어지럽다
Dizzy, confused, distracted, disordered
어처구니없다
Absurd, ridiculous, preposterous
억울하다
Unfair, to feel wronged, victimized
엄격하다
Strict, stern, rigorous, severe
엄숙하다
Solemn, grave, serious
엄청나다
Enormous, colossal, stupendous
엉뚱하다
Strange, bizarre, eccentric, inappropriate, unrelated, irrelevant
여전하다
Being as before (여전히 = still)
연하다
Soft, supple, light, weak
열등하다
Inferior
열악하다
Poor, inadequate
엷다
Light, pale, thin, faint
영원하다
Eternal, everlasting
예민하다
Keen, acute, sensitive
올바르다
Proper, honest, morally correct, right for some goal, nothing wrong in it
옳다
Right (decision, judgement, attitude, rule, formality, or tradition), (used with ideas)
완벽하다
Perfect
완전하다
Complete, perfect
왕성하다
Active, energetic
외롭다
Lonely, solitary
요란하다
Bustling, noisy
용감하다
Brave, courageous
우수하다
Excellent, remarkable, superb
우스꽝스럽다
Ridiculous, laughable, comical, ludicrous
우습다
Funny, ridiculous, trivial
우아하다
Elegant, graceful
우울하다
Gloomy, depressed
원만하다
Good-tempered, smooth, mild, peaceful, amicable, easy going
원활하다
Smooth, peaceful
웬만하다
Tolerable, passable, respectable, decent
위대하다
To have greatness
위험하다
Dangerous, risky
유능하다
Competent, capable, able
유리하다
Favorable, advantageous
유명하다
Famous
유사하다
To have similarity, likeness
유용하다
Useful, helpful
유일하다
Sole, being the only one
유일하다
Sole, being the only one
은은하다
Indistinct, delicate, dim, distant, faint
의심스럽다
To be doubtful
의아하다
Dubious, suspicious, doubtful
이르다
Early
이상하다
Strange, odd
익다
Skilled, experienced, practiced, accustomed
익숙하다
Trained, familiar, experienced, skilled, accustomed
일정하다
Constant, regular, uniform, orderly
자랑스럽다
To be proud
자세하다
Detailed, particularized
자연스럽다
Natural
자유롭다
Free, unfettered
잔인하다
Cruel, brutal, ruthless
잔잔하다
Calm, tranquil, quiet, serene
잘나다
Good, smart, distinguished (often used sarcastically(?))
잘다
Small, tiny, fine, slender, thin, thorough, exact, close
잦다
Frequent
작다 / 적다
Small, little, narrow-minded / small, little, few
적당하다
Adequate, plausible, acceptable
적절하다
Right, appropriate
적합하다
Fit, adequate
절박하다
Desperate
절실하다
Desperate, urgent, pressing, precise
젊다
Youthful, young
점잖다
Calm, decent
정교하다
Delicate, elaborate, sophisticated, refined
정답다
Warm, friendly
정당하다
Fair
정직하다
Honest (정직 = honesty, integrity)
정확하다
Accurate (정확 = accuracy)
주요하다
Major, key, main
줄기차다
Steadfast, unwavering
중대하다
Significant
중요하다
Important
즐겁다
Joyful, pleasant
지겹다
Boring, tedious
지나치다
Extreme, severe
지독하다
Spiteful, venomous, potent, overpowering, extreme, unforgiving
지루하다
Boring, tedious (describes things as well, e.g. boring book 지루한 책)
지저분하다
Messy, dirty, nasty, indecent
진실하다
Honest, sincere (진실 = truth, sincerity)
진정하다
True, sincere
진지하다
Earnest, serious
진하다
Thick, strong; dense; deep, dark
짙다
Dark, thick
짜다
Salty; begrudging, penny-pinching
짜증스럽다
Irritating, annoying
짧다
Short, deficient, brief
차다
Cold, icy
차분하다
Calm, becoming relaxed and quiet in ones mind
착잡하다
Having mixed feelings, ones thoughts being confused and unsettled
착하다
Kind, generous, ones heart/behavior being honest, nice, friendly
찬란하다
Bright, radiant, splendid, glorious
참답다
True, right, correct without falsehood or fabrication
참되다
True
참신하다
Original, new, fresh
창피하다
Embarrassed/ ashamed due to a disgraceful event or fact
철저하다
Perfect, immaculate, being complete without flaws because one is very careful about something
초라하다
Shabby, poor, scruffy and miserable appearance, pathetic, insignificant without any achievement
초조하다
Fretting, anxious, nervous, feeling uneasy because one is stifled, sorry, or worried
촌스럽다
Unpolished, attitude or taste being unsophisticated and looking like that of a country person
충분하다
Sufficient, enough, ample without shortage
충실하다
Substantial, contents of something being full and compact; healthy, body being well and strong
치밀하다
Thorough, meticulous; dense, fine and close
치열하다
Fierce, intense, vigor/power being strong like a burning flame
친절하다
Hospitable, kind
친하다
Close, on good terms with someone one knows well and feels close to
침착하다
Calm, composed, acting carefully and calmly, not being excited easily
캄캄하다
Pitch-dark; at a loss, not having any hope or a solution; ignorant, having no knowledge or memory of a fact
커다랗다
Huge, enormous
타당하다
Valid, feasible, appropariate as something stands to reason
탁월하다
Excellent, distinguished, far superior to others
투명하다
Clear, transparent; certain, clear;
특별하다
Special, different from normal with a noticeable gap
특수하다
Unusual, unique, special, extraordinary, exceptional
특이하다
Unusual, unique, noticeably different from others
특정하다
Specified, a target/place being specified and fixed
튼튼하다
Strong, healthy, stable
편리하다
Convenient, handy, easy and comfortable to use
편안하다
Comfortable, being at ease, body or mind being relaxed and good
편하다
Comfortable, easy, peaceful, body or mind state being good, neither sick nor troubled; handy, easy, simple
평등하다
Equal, the rights, obligations, qualifications being equal and identical, without discrimination
평범하다
Ordinary, usual, common
평화롭다
Peaceful, looking quiet and harmonious, free from worries or troubles
포근하다
Cozy, snug, soft, a thick object or seat bring soft and warm; comfortable, a feeling or atmosphere that is comfortable because it is soft and warm
폭넓다
Wide, broad in scope, various , diverse, generous, thoughtful
풍부하다 / 풍성하다
Rich, abundant, sufficient and plenty
피곤하다 / 피로하다
Tired, exhausted, fatigued, worn out physically or mentally
필요하다
Necessary, needed
하찮다
Trivial, trifling, not so great or good
한가하다
Leisurely, unhurried, relaxed, having time to spare without haste
한심하다
Pathetic, pitiable, deplorable, making another dumbfounded because they go beyond a limit or fall short of expectations
해롭다
Harmful, bad, doing harm without any benefits
허름하다
Shabby, old and worn out, cheap, below a certain standard
허망하다
Unreliable, groundless, looking false; futile, vain, absurd and fruitless
허무하다
Futile, empty, thinking of something as worthless and meaningless; fruitless, vain; absurd, dumbstruck, ridiculous beyond speech
험하다
Rough, rugged, forbidding, menacing, threatening, wild, ugly, perilous
현명하다
Wise, benevolent, sensible
화려하다
Colorful, flashy, splendid; luxurious, extravagant; flowery, rhetorical, ornate (in reference to speech)
확고하다
Firm, solid, attitude/situation being clear and unchanging
확실하다
Certain, sure, confident, definite, absolutely true
환하다
Bright, radiant; open, clear; obvious, clear; attractive-looking; beaming; familiar, knowledgable; refreshed (clean/tingly in the mouth)
활발하다
Lively, cheerful, outgoing, vigorous; active, busy
황당하다
Absurd, nonsensical, ridiculous
황량하다
Desolate, deserted becoming devastated and useless, feeling forlorn
훌륭하다
Great, excellant, outstanding, worthy of praise
흐리다
Cloudy, blurred, dim, vague, hazy, foggy, gloomy, long-faced, subdued
흐뭇하다
Satisfied, pleased, content
흔하다
Common, widely available or easy to obtain because it comes in large quantity or occurs frequently
흥미롭다
Interesting, exciting
희미하다
Dim, blurred, not clear or vivid
힘겹다
Difficult, strenuous, painstaking, tough, difficultly coping with a certain task due to lack of energy or power
힘들다
Strenuous, requiring much effort; difficult
힘차다
Strong, powerful, vigorous, lively, energetic
