Upper Beginner Vocab

해변

beach

여러

several

어휘

vocabulary

문법

grammar

일상 (日常）

daily routine

어리다

to be young

목도리

scarf

막내

the youngest in the family

모시다

to accompany (honorific form)

식구

family member(s)

장갑

gloves

목걸이

necklace

배낭

backpack

빨간

red

입다

to wear (clothes)

쓰다

to wear (hats/glasses)

매다/하다

to wear (necktie)

끼다

to wear (glasses/gloves/ring)

하다

to wear (accessories: necklace, earrings, scarf, belt, bracelet, headband)

차다

to wear (watch)

들다/매다

to wear (bag/backpack)

귀걸이

earrings

벨트

belt

팔찌

bracelet

머리띠

headband

귀엽다

to be cute/adorable

아내

wife

상사

boss

결석하다

to be absent

까만 색

black color

갈색

brown

토끼

rabbit

육지

land (as opposed to sea)

위험하다

to be dangerous

용궁

dragon palace (mythical place)

설득하다

to persuade

결국

in the end/after all/eventually

유혹

temptation/persuasion/lure

넘어가다

to give in, to fall for, to be taken in

업히다

to be carried on (someone’s) back”

업다

to carry someone on one’s back

들어가다

to go in, to enter

갑자기

suddenly

돌아가시다

to pass away (honorific/polite)

장례식

funeral/burial service

사장님

president/boss

데려가다

to take (someone) along / to bring (someone) with you (when moving from one place to another)

제목

movie title

그리다

to draw

병이 들다

to become sick, to fall ill

저희

we/our

도사

taoist priests

생간

raw liver

자라

terrapin, soft-shelled turtle

잡다
잡아오다 ( to catch and bring back)

to catch

사막

desert

타다

to get tanned/sunburned

축제

festival

둘러보다

to look around, to explore, or to browse

깜짝 놀라다

to be surprised/shocked

느끼다

to feel

불안

anxiety

답답하다

to feel heavy/stuffy

무섭다

to be scary/to be scared

버럭

onomatopoeic/adverbial expression that describes sudden outbursts

버럭 화를 내다

to suddenly lose one’s temper

까칠하다

to be prickly, irritable, or curt

대하다

to treat / to deal with

-해하다

그 아이가 많이 불안해했어요.
→ “That child seemed very anxious.”

used to describe someone showing an emotion.

당황

flustered, embarrassed, at a loss

따분

boring/dull

데리고 오다

to pick up (someone)

-기

turns verb into a noun form (sick —> being sick)

젖다

to get wet

예비신랑

groom-to-be

예비신부

bride-to-be

줄

line/queue

장

counter for flat things (tickets, paper, photos)

향수

perfume

아재 개그

dad jokes

스스로

by oneself/ on one’s own

예약

reservation/booking/ appointment (with a service, not person)

-면서

쉬면서 = while relaxing

“while doing …” (simultaneous action)

행사

event

야근

overtime work/ working late

verb + -(으)ㄹ + noun

입을 자켓 = “a jacket to wear”

verb used to describe a noun (e.g. a jacket to wear)

상쾌하다 (爽快）

to feel fresh, refreshed, invigorated

섭섭하다

to feel hurt, disappointed, a little sad (often emotionally, not tragically)

(softer and more personal than 슬프다)

심심하다

to be bored (due to idleness)

지루하다

to be boring/ bored (because something is dull)

외롭다

to be lonely

우울하다

to feel depressed, gloomy, or down

조카

nephew/niece

친척

relative

그립다

to miss (someone)

청첩장 (请帖张）

wedding invitations

세우다

to set up / to make / to establish

전구

lightbulb

개미

ant