extra words from ewha 4 Korean

A set of 203 vocabulary and grammar flashcards based on lecture notes covering food, tastes, health, restaurant descriptions, and seasonal imagery.

따져 보다

to examine carefully, think it through

결론을 짓다

to draw a conclusion

마찬가지다

to be the same, equivalent

빈도수

frequency

횟수

number of times

명절

traditional holiday

생신

birthday (honorific)

배송비

shipping/delivery fee

거주 기간

period of residence

추수 감사절

Thanksgiving

의상

costume, clothing

아오자이

áo dài (Vietnamese traditional dress)

씨름

Korean traditional wrestling

스모

sumo (Japanese wrestling)

휴양지

resort, vacation destination

푸켓

Phuket (Thailand)

입맛이 당기다

to have an appetite, crave food

손에 익다

to get the hang of (a task), become accustomed to

야근하다

to work overtime/late at night

배탈이 나다

to have a stomachache / upset stomach

아르바이트

part-time job

송별회

farewell party

빠지다

to miss (an event), skip out on

지치다

to be exhausted, worn out

힘들다

to be difficult, tough, tiring

기운이 없다

to have no energy

체하다

to have indigestion

소화가 안 되다

to not digest well

스트레스를 받다

to be under stress

몸이 나른하다

to feel languid/sluggish

식욕

appetite

달다

sweet

달콤하다

sweetish, sweet (pleasant)

맵다

spicy

매콤하다

mildly spicy

시다

sour

새콤하다

tangy, pleasantly sour

쓰다

bitter

쌉쌀하다

slightly bitter

짜다

salty

짭짤하다

pleasantly salty

싱겁다

bland, lacking salt

얼큰하다

spicy hot (broth-based)

고소하다

nutty, savory (sesame/toasted grain)

구수하다

earthy-savory, hearty (broth, doenjang)

느끼하다

greasy, heavy/rich

담백하다

clean and light in taste, not greasy

질기다

tough, chewy (unpleasantly)

쫄깃쫄깃하다

chewy (pleasantly elastic, like tteok)

말랑말랑하다

soft and squishy

아삭아삭하다

crispy, crunchy (fresh vegetables)

바삭바삭하다

crispy (fried food)

삼계탕

ginseng chicken soup (whole chicken stuffed w/ rice, ginseng, jujube)

통째로

whole, in one piece

푹 끓이다

to simmer long and thoroughly

인삼

ginseng

대추

jujube, Korean date

이열치열

"fight heat with heat" - eating hot food in summer heat

더위를 이겨 내다

to overcome the heat

진하다

rich, thick (of broth)

부드럽다

soft, tender

발효

fermentation

제철

seasonal, in-season

수치

numerical value, level

유전자 조작

genetic modification, GMO

정제

refining (e.g. refined grains)

유기농

organic (farming)

재배

cultivation, growing (crops)

친환경

eco-friendly

화학조미료

chemical seasoning / MSG

첨가

addition, additive

현미

brown rice

잡곡

mixed grains

바른 먹을거리

proper / wholesome food choices

성분

ingredient, component

함량

content, amount contained

첨가물

additive

가공하다

to process (food)

열량

calories

영양 성분

nutritional content

원산지

place of origin

나트륨

sodium

유통 기한

expiration date / sell-by date

탄산음료

carbonated drink

깔끔하다

neat, clean, tidy

볼품없다

shabby-looking, lacking in appearance

세련되다

sophisticated, stylish

아기자기하다

cute and charming (with little details)

아늑하다

cozy, snug

아담하다

compact and cozy, modestly sized

허름하다

run-down, shabby, worn

현대적이다

modern

외부

exterior

내부

interior

조리

cooking, preparation

노릇노릇

golden brown (cooking sound/visual)

보글보글

bubbling gently (simmering sound)

지글지글

sizzling sound

옛말

old saying, proverb

강산

rivers and mountains; the landscape/world