Korean Beginner 1A

어느

means "which" used to ask about a specific item or choice.

나라

"country" or "nation."

사람

"person" or "people"

선생님

"teacher" or "instructor."

학셍

"student"

씨

a suffix used for addressing or referring to someone politely, similar to "Mr." or "Ms."

친구

"friend"

영어

"English"

noun + 이에요/예요

is a grammatical structure used to indicate that something is a noun, similar to saying "is" in English. It is used to describe or identify the subject of a sentence.

noun + 은/는

is a grammatical structure used to mark the subject of a sentence, often indicating contrast or emphasis in Korean.

아버지

means "father", used to refer to one's male parent.

어머니

means "mother", used to refer to one's female parent.

동생

means "younger sibling", used to refer to a sibling who is younger than the speaker.

언니

means "older sister", used to refer to a female sibling who is older than a female speaker.

오빠

means "older brother", used to refer to a male sibling who is older than a female speaker.

누나

means "older sister", used to refer to a female sibling who is older than a male speaker.

형

means "older brother", used to refer to a male sibling who is older than a male speaker.

부모님

means "parents", used to refer to both mother and father.

우리

means "we" or "our", used to indicate a group that includes the speaker.

제

means "my" or "mine", used to indicate possession by the speaker.

이

means "this" or "these", used to indicate something close to the speaker.

그

means "that" or "those", used to refer to something that is not near the speaker.

아니요

means "no", used to express disagreement or negation.

가수

means "singer", referring to a person who sings professionally or as a hobby.

배우

means "actor" or "actress", referring to a person who performs in films, television, or theater.

회사원

means "office worker" or "company employee", referring to a person who works in a corporate setting.

의사

doctor

연예인

means "entertainer" or "celebrity", referring to a person who performs in various entertainment fields such as music, television, or film.

간호사

means "nurse", referring to a healthcare professional who provides patient care in various medical settings.

noun + 이/가

is a grammatical structure to indicate the subject of a sentence, where '이' is used after a consonant and '가' after a vowel.

이름이 뭐예요

what is your name?

직업이 뭐예요

what is your job?

noun + 이/가 아니에요

is a grammatical structure used to indicate negation of the subject in a sentence, where '이' is used after a consonant and '가' after a vowel.

사진

picture

할머니

Grandmother — 할머니께서 맛있는 음식을 만들어 주셨어요.

할아버지

Grandfather — 할아버지께서 산책을 가셨어요.

외할머니

Maternal grandmother — 외할머니 집에 놀러 갔어요.

외할아버지

Maternal grandfather — 외할아버지께서 농장에서 일하세요.

친할머니

Paternal grandmother — 친할머니께서 선물을 주셨어요.

친할아버지

Paternal grandfather — 친할아버지께서 이야기를 들려주셨어요.

그리고

And — 저는 사과를 먹고 그리고 바나나도 먹었어요.

대학생

College student — 제 친구는 대학생이에요.

남매

Brother and sister — 우리 남매는 사이가 좋아요.

자매

Sisters — 자매가 같이 여행을 갔어요.

형제

Brothers — 형제가 함께 운동을 해요.

외동

Only child — 저는 외동이라서 형제가 없어요.