Korean - Unit 1 Vocabulary

또 뵙겠습니다

I'll see you again.

~명 / ~분(↑)

A counter for people (i.e., 학생 두 명; two students, 선생님 네 분; four teachers)

또 뵙겠습니다

I'll see you again.

~명 / ~분(↑)

A counter for people (i.e., 학생 두 명; two students, 선생님 네 분; four teachers)

-살 / -세

A counter for age (i.e.,저는 스물 두 살 입니다; I am 22 years old.)

-개

A counter for things (i.e., )

-도

also; as well (i.e., 저도 딸이 하나 있습니다; I also have a daughter.)

선생/선생님(↑)

a teacher

안녕하세요?

안녕하십니까?

Hello. Hi. How are you?

안녕히 가세요

Good-bye. (to someone leaving)

안녕히 계세요

Good-bye. (to someone staying)

어떻게 지내십니까?

How is it going? How are you?

오래간 만입니다

It's been a long time.

요즘

nowadays; lately

잘

well (adjective)

지내다

to spend (time)

고맙습니다/감사합니다

Thank you.

고향

a hometown

공군

Air force; an airman

괜찮습니다

It's all right/fine.

네/예

Yes

만나서 반갑습니다.

Nice to meet you.

미안합니다; 죄송합니다

I am sorry.

실례합니다

Excuse me.

~씨

Used among colleagues or people of approximately equal status. It is attached at the end of the full name or the first name. For more information, see Cultural note on page 1.6.

아니오

No

어디

Where; where to

~이/가 어떻게 되십니까?

What is your ~?

~이다

to be (verb)

이름/성함(↑)

a name

제(↓)/내

my; I

처음

for the first time

처음 뵙겠습니다

How do you do? (First time)

천만에요

You're welcome

캘리포니아

California

계급

a rank (military)

군인

a serviceman

그리고

and (then)

무엇

what

신병

Private (E-1)

이병

Private (E-2)

일병

Private (E-3)

상병

Specialist (E-4)

병장

Sergeant (E-5)

하사

Staff sergeant (E-6)

중사

Sergeant First Class (E-7)

상사

Master Sergeant (E-8)

원사

Sergeant Major (E-9)

(을/를) 소개하다/소개시키다

Let me introduce.

육군

Army; a soldier

~이/가 아니다

not to be (a noun)

저(↓)/나

I/me

직업

an occupation

친구

a friend

학생

a student

해군

Navy; a sailor

해병대

Marine Corps; a marine

회사원

A company employee; a white collar worker

가족

a family

남동생

a younger brother

누나/ 누님(↑)

the older sister of a male

모두/ 다

all; every

부모/부모님(^)

parents; father and mother

아버지/아빠/아버님(↑)

a father / dad

어머니/ 엄마 / 어머님(↑)

a mother / mom

언니

the older sister of a female

여동생

a younger sister

오빠

a females older brother

저희 (↓) / 우리

we; my; our

~하고

and (as a noun connector) i.e., 저희 아버지하고 어머니는 선생님입니다; My father and mother are teachers.)

한 ~ / 두 ~ / 세 ~ / 네 ~

The first four native Korean numbers, 하나 둘 셋 넷, become 한 두 세 네 when used with a countable item. (i.e., 오빠 세 명; three brothers)

형 / 형님(↑)

a males older brother

형제

siblings

결혼하다 (결혼했습니다)

to be married; to get married (got married)

나이 / 연세(↑)

age

남편

a husband

딸/따님(↑)

a daughter

몇~

how many-

무슨-

what-

부인(^)/아내

a wife

아들/아드님(↑)

a son

아이

a child; a kid

없다 / 안 계시다(^)

not to exist; not to possess

일 (하다)

work (to work)

있다/계시다(^)

to exist; to possess

할머니/할머님(↑)

a grandmother

할아버지/할아버님(↑)

a grandfather

간호사

a nurse

경찰관

a police officer

공무원

a government employee (*most used)

공무원

a government worker

공인

a public figure (artists, actors, musicians, etc.)

누구

who; whom

변호사

a lawyer

병원

a hospital

사진

a photo

살다

to live at/in; to reside

소방관

a firefighter

아주

very; extremely

은행원

a bank clerk

의사

a doctor

젊다

to be youthful