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1
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내리다

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To Get Off (something)

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타다

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To Ride

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3
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달다

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To Hang

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비비다

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To mix/to rub

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5
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무슨

A

What kind of/specific

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6
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뭐/뭐를

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General What

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7
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읽다

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To Read

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8
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산책하다

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To take a walk

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9
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굽다

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To grill

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10
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소고기

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Beef

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11
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돼지소고기

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Pork

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12
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인생

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Life

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13
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호주

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Australia

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14
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늦다

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To be late

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15
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회사원

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Company Worker

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16
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가수

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Singer

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17
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비켜

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Step aside

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18
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기대하다

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To anticipate

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19
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필요하다

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To need

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20
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솔직히

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Honestly, truthfully

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21
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요리하다

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To cook

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22
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오다

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To come

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23
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마시다

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To drink

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24
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먹다

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To eat

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25
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주다

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To give

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26
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듣다

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To hear

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27
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배우다

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To learn

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28
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쓰다 (not wear)

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To write

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29
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울다

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To cry

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30
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웃다

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To laugh

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31
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보다

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To see

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32
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일어나다

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To get up

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33
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걷다

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To walk

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34
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춤추다

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To dance

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35
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마나다

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To meet

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36
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공부하다

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To study

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37
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운전하다

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To drive

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38
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사다

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To buy

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39
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입다

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To wear (clothes, body)

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40
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찍다

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To take (a picture)

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41
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쓰다 (not write)

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To wear (hat, eyewear)

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42
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신다

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To wear (shoes, socks, footwear)

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43
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말하다

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To talk, speak

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44
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기다리다

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To wait

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45
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청소하다

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To clean

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46
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물어보가

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To ask

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47
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열다

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To open

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48
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닫다

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To close

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49
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일하다

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To work

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50
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쉬다

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To rest

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51
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운동하다

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To exercise

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52
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생각하다

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To think

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53
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모르다

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To not know

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54
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요리하다

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To cook

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55
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하다

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To do

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56
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있다

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To have

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57
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없다

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To not have

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58
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이야기하다

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To talk, chat

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59
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살다

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To live

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60
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죽다

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To die

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61
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사랑하다

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To love

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62
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좋아하다

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To like

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63
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싫어하다

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To dislike

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64
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걱정하다

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To worry

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65
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거짓말하다

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To lie

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66
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찾다

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To find, to look for

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67
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가지다

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To have

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68
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시작하다

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To start

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69
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끝나다

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To finish

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70
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팔다

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To sell

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71
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사우다

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To fight

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72
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대답하다

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To answer

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73
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도착하다

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To arrive

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74
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이기다

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To win, defeat

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75
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지다

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To lose, be defeated

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76
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사랑에 빠지다

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To fall in love

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77
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많다

A

Many, a lot of

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78
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나오다

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To come out

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79
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행복하다

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To be happy

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80
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화나다

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To be angry

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81
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슬프다

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To be sad

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82
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아프다

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To be sick, painful

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83
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피곤하다

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To be tired, exhausted

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84
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배가 고프다

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To be hungry

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85
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졸리다

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To be sleepy

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86
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무섭다

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To be scared

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87
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짜증나다

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To be annoyed

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88
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놀라다

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To be surprised

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89
Q

수줍다

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To be shy

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90
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재미있다

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To be interesting

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91
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재미없다

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To not be interesting

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92
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심심하다

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To be bored

93
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아름답다

A

To be beautiful

94
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예쁘다

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To be pretty

95
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귀엽다

A

To be cute

96
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잘생기다

A

To be good looking

97
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못생기다

A

To be ugly

98
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크다

A

To be big

99
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작다

A

To be small

100
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적다

A

To be few, little

101
Q

덥다 (regarding weather)

A

To be hot

102
Q

춥다 (regarding weather)

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To be cold

103
Q

뜨겁다

A

To be hot

104
Q

차갑다

A

To be cold (temperature)

105
Q

좋다

A

To be good, fine

106
Q

어렵다

A

To be difficult

107
Q

쉽다

A

To be easy

108
Q

빠르다

A

To be fast

109
Q

천천하다

A

To be slow

110
Q

똑똑하다

A

To be smart, clever

111
Q

싸다

A

To be cheap

112
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비싸다

A

To be expensive

113
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튼튼하다

A

To be strong, sturdy

114
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씩씩하다

A

To be brave

115
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약하다

A

To be wear, feeble

116
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건강하다

A

To be healthy

117
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쓰다 (adjective)

A

To be bitter

118
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맵다

A

To be spicy

119
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달큼하다

A

To be sweet

120
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맛있다

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To be delicious, tasty

121
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이상하다

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To be weird, strange

122
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다르다

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To be different

123
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같다

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To be the same

124
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비열하다

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To be mean, nasty

125
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아내

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Wife

126
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우연

A

Coincidence

127
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식당

A

Restaurant

128
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음식

A

Food

129
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사진

A

Picture/photo

130
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키가 크다

A

To be tall

131
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얼굴

A

Face

132
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고향

A

Hometown

133
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울다

A

To cry

134
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내일

A

Tomorrow

135
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어제

A

Yesterday

136
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-ㅂ니다

A

Verb stems ending in vowels

137
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-습니다

A

Verb stems ending in consonants

138
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검객하다

A

To search (on the internet)

139
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너무

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Too, so, overly

140
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알다

A

To know

141
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-았어요/-았습니다 (past tense)

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Verbs that have 아 or 오 as the last vowel in a stem

142
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-었 (past tense)

A

Verbs that are not 아 or 오 as the last vowel in a stem

143
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-였 (past tense)

A

Verbs that are 하다 in a stem

144
Q

영어

A

English language

145
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간단하다

A

To be simple

146
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복잡하다

A

To be complicated

147
Q

알겠습니다

A

Okay, all right, I understand

148
Q

바쁘다

A

To be busy

149
Q

언게

A

When

150
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-다 (sentence ending)

A

To be placed after a noun ending in a vowel.

151
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-이다 (sentence ending)

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To be placed after a noun ending in a consonant.

152
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-ㄴ다 (action verb ending)

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Action verb stems ending in vowels.

153
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-는다 (action verb ending)

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Action verb stems ending in consonants.

154
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어때?

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How is it? How about…? 어때 is used to inquire about one’s thoughts, feelings on a subject or idea.

155
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-ㄹ까요? (Interrogative ending)

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Verbs that in in vowels. This form is used to express intention on the part of the speaker or to invite someone to do something. Roughly translated to “Shall we…?”

156
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-을까요? (Interrogative ending)

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Verbs that in in consonant. This form is used to express intention on the part of the speaker or to invite someone to do something. Roughly translated to “Shall we…?”

157
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-려고 하다

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Intend to, plan to - a phrase used with verbs to convey one’s future or past intentions e.g. planning a trip

158
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-면 될까요?

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Do you mind if…?, Is it okay if…? - Used to inquire about things that may or may not be appropriate for the situation. Unsure about rules or appropriate action.

159
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하려하다

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To be fancy

160
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인사하다

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To greet

161
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-은 + Noun (descriptive/adjective verbs)

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Attached to the end of clauses that end in consonants. E.g. 작다 - 작 + 은 = 작은 + Noun

162
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-ㄴ + Noun (descriptive/adjective verbs)

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Attached to the end of clauses that end in vowels. E.g. 크다 - 크 + ㄴ = 큰 + Noun

163
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문제

A

Problem

164
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끄다

A

To put off/turn off

165
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누르다

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To press, to push, to apply pressure to something

166
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-는 것 (nominalizing verbs)

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The act of (verbing). Putting verbs into action. E.g. 가 + 는 것 = 가는 것

167
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저년

A

Dinner, evening

168
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돕다

A

To help

169
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맞다

A

To be correct

170
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안전하다

A

To be safe

171
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잊다

A

To forget

172
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-으러 (in order to)

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Purpose of an action for verb ending in consonants. It is used in conjunction with movement verbs that show purpose of movement. 오다 or 가다 and their variations.

173
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-러 (in order to)

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Purpose of an action for verb ending in vowels. It is used in conjunction with movement verbs that show purpose of movement. 오다 or 가다 and their variations.

174
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-거든요 (final sentence ending)

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Used for giving an explanation for something under discussion. Implies that the listener is expected to understand correlation between sentence 1&2.
A: Why aren’t you coming?
B: 그 영화를 봤거든요. (You see, because I saw that movie)

175
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시키다

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To order

176
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-만 (all nouns)

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“Only or just” - We attach 만 to all nouns and some particles. E.g. 영화 + 만 = 영화만

177
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-기 만 (하다)

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You can use this particle with a verb stem. -기 makes a verb into a noun. E.g. 놀다
놀기 + 만 = 놀기 만 (only play)

178
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왠지

A

For some reason, somehow, somewhat

179
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-와 (linking particle)

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Noun ending in vowel

180
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-과 (linking particles)

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Noun ending in consonant

181
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-고 (verb linking particle)

A

Links verbs in a sentence.

182
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신심하다

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To relax, to feel relaxed

183
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-느니 (expressing negative feeling particle)

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“Rather than…” - you add -느니 after a verb stem to express what you don’t want to do and add the part you would rather do. E.g.
지금 집에 가느니, 여기서 잘게요 (Rather than going home now, I will just sleep here)

184
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-ㄴ다고 (quotation particle)

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“I heard (that)…”, “I said (that)…” - when a verb placed at the end of the quoted sentence ends in a vowel. E.g. 사 + ㄴ다고 = 산다고 (I heard that you will buy)

185
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-다고 (quotation particles)

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“I heard (that)…”, “I said (that)…” - when a verb placed at the end of the quoted sentence ends in a vowel. E.g. 먹었 + 다고 = 먹었다고 (I said that I ate)

186
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독특하다

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Peculiar, unique

187
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-로 (directional particle)

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“By or using” - this particle is used to talk about tools, instruments and methods that we use to do something. Often used when talking about transport. Attaches to noun that ends in vowel.

188
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-으로 (directional particle)

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“By or using” - this particle is used to talk about tools, instruments and methods that we use to do something. Often used when talking about transport. Attaches to noun that ends in consonant. If consonant is ㄹ then use -로 instead.

189
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퇴근

A

Leaving one’s office

190
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칼퇴근

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Leaving work at a precise time

191
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-라도

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“At least”/“even if”/“even if it’s just” - used for nouns that end in vowels. (Noun) + 라도

192
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-이라도

A

“At least”/“even if”/“even if it’s just” - used for nouns that end in consonants. (Noun) + 이라도

193
Q

-면

A

“If and what if…?” - verb stem ending in a vowel. E.g. (verb) + 면

194
Q

-으면

A

“If and what if…?” - verb stem ending in a consonant. E.g. (verb) + 으면

195
Q

나쁘다

A

To be bad

196
Q

-지요? (Confirmation ending)

A

To ask for confirmation or agreement, it can be translated as “right? Is it? Or is he?”. It can also be used as a statement: “I suppose, I bet, it seems to me, you see or I’d say”

197
Q

-잖아

A

“Isn’t it?” Or “don’t you?” - When the speaker assumes or supposes that the listener knows and agrees with what the speaker has said.

198
Q

-랑

A

“With or and” - links the nouns in consecutive order. Attaches to nouns that end in vowels.

199
Q

-이랑

A

“With or and” - links the nouns in consecutive order. Attaches to nouns that end in consonants.

200
Q

-ㄹ래?

A

“Shall we or will you?” - when used in a statement, it conveys one’s desired intention for the future, not one’s actual intention. It can be translated as “to want to (action verb). Used for vowel verb stems.

201
Q

-을래? (Consonant)

A

“Shall we or will you?” - when used in a statement, it conveys one’s desired intention for the future, not one’s actual intention. It can be translated as “to want to (action verb). Used for consonant verb stems.

202
Q

가장

A

Most, the most, best

Context: I like the main character the best

203
Q

좀

A

A bit

204
Q

앞뒤로

A

Back and forth (motion)

205
Q

-기 (nominalizing verb particle)

A

Most Korean action verbs can be nominalized by taking the verb stem and attaching -기 (gi) at the end.

These verbal nouns indicate activity, quality, quantity, extent, or state of being. When nominalized, these nominalized verbs can be translated as “(verb)ing, to (verb), (adjective)ness.”

206
Q

취미

A

Hobby

207
Q

고장

A

Trouble

208
Q

-ㄴ데 (vowel)

A

Exclamation or expressing astonishment, surprise or interest. Descriptive verb stems ending in a vowel.

209
Q

-은데

A

Exclamation or expressing astonishment, surprise or interest. Descriptive verb stems ending in a consonant.

210
Q

-는데

A

Exclamation or expressing astonishment, surprise or interest. Used for all other verb stems like action verbs, past tense for both action and description verbs, other sentence ending regardless of what it ends in.

211
Q

해변가

A

Beach

212
Q

사실

A

Fact, as a matter of fact, in fact

213
Q

어디?

A

Where?

214
Q

왜?

A

Why? (Sometimes what?)

215
Q

던지다

A

To throw

216
Q

차다

A

To kick

217
Q

막다

A

To stop, to prevent

218
Q

어떻게 해요?

A

How do you do it?

219
Q

-ㄹ래 (vowel)

A

Used to convey our desired intention for the future not actual intention. It can be translated as “want to (verb)”. We use this with action verbs that end in vowels.

220
Q

-을래 (consonant)

A

Used to convey our desired intention for the future not actual intention. It can be translated as “want to (verb)”. We use this with action verbs that end in consonants.

221
Q

잘

A

Well, nicely, closely. You can express that you are “good at something”
E.g. 한국말 잘 합니다

222
Q

못

A

Cannot, unable, incapable

223
Q

잘 못해요

A

Not very good at. 하다 verbs.

224
Q

알마에요?

A

How much is it?

225
Q

표

A

Ticket

226
Q

의문문

A

Question

227
Q

완전

A

Totally

228
Q

날

A

Day

229
Q

또 봐서 반가워요

A

Nice to see you again!

Korean Vocabulary (2 decks)

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