DLPT Prep Vocab List Flash Cards
Title: DLPT Prep Vocab List
Description: Korean DLPT Prep vocabulary list
Number of Cards: 1368
Save Count: 144
Author: bradpitt1llc9
Created: 2007-01-09
Tags: korean vocab
Private No
Facebook:

Save Count represents the number of people who have saved this card set to their flashcard list. Consider this an endorsement!

Question Answer Side 3
가까이 about, approximately, close to
가난하다 to be poor
가능하면 if possible, if you can
(alright + able)
~가량 about ~
가미하다 to add
가슴에 품다 to hold in one’s bosom
가장 head of a household
(house + head)
각색하다 to dramatize
각오 readiness, preparedness
(perceive + realize)
각진 얼굴 square face
간단하다 to be simple
(simple + simple)
간절히 earnestly, eagerly
(earnest + earnest)
간직하다 to have with oneself, to take it to heart
감각 sense, feeling
(feeling + perceive)
감옥 prison
(supervise + prison)
감정 feeling
(feeling + feeling)
강아지 puppy
강의내용 the content of a lecture
(lecture + meaning + inside + permit)
강인성 toughness
5개 국어 다섯 나라 말
개방되다 to open to public
(open + release)
개인 일 personal matter
(individual + person)
거부감 rejecting feeling, negative reaction
(refuse + not alright + feeling)
거절하다 to refuse
(refusal + feeling)
건축 construction, building
(build + build)
건축미 architectural beauty
(build + build + beauty)
검토 examination, review
(inspect + discuss)
결과를 가져오다 to bring about a result
경고 warning
(warn + notify)
경범죄 misdemeanor, minor crime
(light + violate + crime)
경위 police lieutenant
경쟁을 뚫다 to overcome competition
(compete + fight)
경제력 economic power
(govern + relief + power)
경험담 a story concerning one’s past experience
(pass through + examine + converse)
계속적 continuous
(continue + continue)
계속적으로 continuously
(continue + continue)
가다듬다 to gather (oneself) up, to brace oneself
가담하다 to assist, to support, to side with
가두다 to lock in, to cage, to imprison
가로 지르다 to cut across
가장자리 the edge
간절하다 to be earnest, eager
(earnest + earnest)
갇히다 to be shut up, to be imprisoned
감독 (movie) director, (sports) head coach, manager
(supervise + direct)
감상 appreciation, enjoyment
(feeling + think)
감싸다 to wrap in, to protect, to cover
강도 intensity, strength
(strong + degree)
강습 short training course
(lecture + study)
강추위 severe cold
강화되다 to be strengthened
(strong + change)
개구리 frog
개막식 opening ceremony
(open + curtain + ceremony)
개발 development
(open + rise)
개발제한구역 greenbelt area
(open + rise + suppress + limit + district + boundary)
개업중 to be open for business
(open + business + middle)
거닐다 to walk around
거추장스럽다 to be bulky, to be troublesome
건네받다 to be handed (a thing), to have something passed on
건드리다 to irritate, to provoke, to touch
건의 suggestion, proposal
(establish + discuss)
건조하다 to be dry
(dry + dry)
걸음마 baby walking for the first time
검문 inspection
(inspect + ask)
검문소 check point
(inspect + ask + place)
검색 search
(inspect + seek)
겨루다 to compete, to rival
견물생심 Seeing is wanting
(see + object + live + heart)
결승경기 final tournament
(decide + victory + compete + skill)
결함 defect
(defect + fall into)
결항되다 to not sail/fly as scheduled, to be canceled
(decide + navigate)
겸한 combined, as well as
(combine)
경사 slope
(incline + incline)
경찰청 National Police Bureau
가공식품 processed foods
(add + industry + food + item)
가공하다 to process, treat
(add + industry)
가장하다 to disguise
(false + costume)
가족계획 family planning
(house + clan + plan + draw)
가지 eggplant
각막 cornea
간담회 부드러운 분위기에서 서로 마음을 터 놓고 얘기하는 모임
간암 liver cancer
(liver + cancer)
간접적 indirect
(interval + contact)
간접흡연 secondhand smoke
(interval + contact + inhale + smoke)
간질환 liver diseases
(liver + ailment + suffering)
감기가 낫다 to recover from a cold
감염되다 to be infected
(feeling + infect)
감염자 infected person
(feeling + infect + person)
2차감염 secondary infection
갓난아기 태어난 지 얼마 안 되는 아기
강도 degree of strength, intensity
(strength + degree)
강조하다 to emphasize
(strong + control)
갖다 버리다 to dump (out)
개비 담배를 세는 단위, 개피라고도 한다 (담배 한 개비)
개선하다 to improve
(amend + good)
개원하다 to open a hospital
(open + institute)
거동 behavior, conduct
(lift + move)
거주하다 to reside
(dwell + reside)
거주자 resident
(dwell + reside + person)
거주지 residence
(dwell + reside + place)
거품 bubble
건망증 forgetfulness, amnesia
(strong + forget + symptom)
걸치다 to range, extend, cover
검출되다 to be detected/found (by chemical analysis)
(inspect + come out)
검출하다 to detect/find (poison) by chemical analysis
(inspect + come out)
~게 여기다 to consider ~, to think ~
견디다 to endure, to put up with
가계부 housekeeping account book
(household + calculate + account book)
가계수입 household income
(house + calculate +collect + enter)
가족동반 to go out with one’s family(family + together + companion)
각하 Mr. President, Your/His Excellency
간격 intervals
(interval + partition)
간부 leading members, managing staff, cadre
간식 snack
(interval + eat)
감시하다 to watch, observe
(supervise + look)
감추다 to hide, to conceal
강세 emphasis, bullish tendency
(strong + conditions)
강제수용소 forced labor camp
갖추다 to make it ready, to prepare, to furnish
개발도상국 developing country
개별적 individual, separate
(piece + separate)
개시 손님 the first customer of the day
(open + market + customer)
개혁하다 to reform
(amend + revolt)
that child, that boy/girl
거르다 to skip
건방지다 to be impudent, impertinent, arrogant
건설교통부 Ministry of Construction and Transportation
건어물 dried fish
(dry + fish + item)
건전하다 to be healthy, to be wholesome, to be good
(healthy + whole)
검소한 frugal, thrifty
(frugal + simple)
검토하다 to examine, to study
(inspect + discuss)
게다가 on top of (it), in addition (to)
게양되다 to be hoisted
(raise + raise)
겪다 to experience, to suffer, to meet with
결격사유 reason for disqualification
결코 never, by no means
결합하다 to combine
(tie + unite)
경리 accounting
(govern + manage)
고급관리/공무원 high-ranking officials
(high + class + govern + manage)
고급 식당 deluxe/first-class restaurant
고급 호텔 deluxe/first-class hotel
고급 장교 high-ranking officer
고급 high-class, high-ranking
고급화 고급으로 변해 가는 것
(high + class + -ization)
고동소리 horn
고려하다 to consider
(consider + think)
고생스럽다 to be painful, hard to bear, to be a hardship
고아 orphan
(alone + child)
고아원 orphanage
(alone + child + institute)
고전적인 classic, classical
(old + codes)
고집피우다 to be stubborn
고학력자 대학 이상의 교육을 받은 사람
(high + study + power + person)
골동품 antique
(bone/head + correct + article)
공경심 respect
(respect + respect + mind)
공경하다 to respect
(respect + respect)
공군사관학교 Air Force Academy
공식적인 official
(official + ceremony)
공연 performance
(public + perform)
과감하다 to be resolute, to be determined, to be hold
(excessive + daring)
과격한 excessive, violent
(excessive + violent)
관습 custom, tradition
(habit + practice)
광범위한 extensive
(wide + scope)
교통(을) 위반하다 to violate a traffic law
(exchange + to go through +violate + opposite)
교통체증 traffic jam, congestion
(exchange + to go through + obstructed)
교환교수 exchange professor
(exchange + exchange + teaching + give)
구박을 받다 to suffer abuse or harsh treatment
(persecute + expel)
구별하다 to distinguish
(distinguish + separate)
국민성 national character
(nation + people + nature)
국악 Korean classical music
(nation + music)
권고하다 to advise, to recommend
권위 authority, dignity
(authority + dignity)
권장하다 to encourage
(encourage + encourage)
권하다 to recommend, to advise
귀가하다 to return home
(return + home)
귀성객 homecoming people
(return + home + guest)
견실하다 to be steady, to be reliable
(firm + true)
결과적으로 as a result, consequently
결심하다 to make up one’s mind
(decide + mind)
결정권 결정할 수 있는 권리
(decide + decide + authority)
결혼하다 혼인하다
(tie up + marriage)
겹치다 to place one on top of another, to overlap
경고 warning
(warn + tell)
경례를 하다 to salute
(respect + etiquette)
경영대 college of business administration
(manage + manage + big(college))
경위 details
경쟁심 competitive spirit
(compete + fight + mind)
경쟁하다 to compete
(compete + fight)
경적음 sound of honking
경제분야 field of economics
(govern + relief + divide + field)
경찰출신 a former policeman
고독성 high toxicity, high toxic
(high + poison + nature)
고추 red pepper
고층아파트 high-rise apartment
(high + story)
골수 bone marrow
(bone + marrow)
골수이식 bone marrow transplant
(bone + marrow + move + plant)
골칫거리 difficult matter, headache, pain in the neck
곰곰이 deliberately, thoroughly, profoundly, deeply
공해 environmental pollution
(public + harm)
과감하게/과감히 resolutely, boldly
(excessive + daring)
과하게 excessively
(excessive)
과하다 to be excessive
과학자 scientist
(science + study + person)
coffin
교훈 lesson
(teach + teach)
구분되다 to be divided into, to be categorized
(distinguish + divide)
구청 (government) precinct/ward office
군인 출신 former military man
굵기 thickness
굵다 to be thick
가늘다 to be thin
경상이익 ordinary profit
( ? + usual + gain + profit)
경영개편 management reorganization, reshuffle
(govern + manage + amend + weave)
경음악 semi-classical music
(light + tone + music)
경제성장률 the rate of economic growth
(govern + relief +complete + long + rate)
경제위기 economic/financial crisis
(govern + relief +danger + loom)
경축 사절 congratulatory envoy/delegate
(happy + prayer + send + joint)
경호원 bodyguard
고/골르다 to choose, to select, to pick out
고뇌 anguish, agony
고소득자/고소득층 high-income person/high-income bracket
고수하다 to adhere to, to persist in
(firm + guard)
고졸 high school graduate
(high (school) + finish)
고집이 세다 to be stubborn, to be obstinate
고집하다 to adhere to, to stick to (stubbornly)
(firm + grasp)
곡식 grains, cereals
곤란을 겪다 to have/experience difficulty
(hardship + difficulty)
공관 diplomatic and consular in foreign countries
공동기자회견 joint press conference
(together + together + record + person + meet + see)
공모하다 to recruit publicly
(public + gather)
공무원상 public official aspects
공산품 industrial products
(industry + manufacture + item)
공식실업률 official unemployment rate
(official + ceremony + lose + job + rate)
공식화되다 to become official
(official + ceremony + -ization)
공안당국 Public Safety Authority (중국경찰)
공용어 official language
(official + use + language)
공직 public office
(public + post)
공화당 Republican Party
(together + harmony + party)
과시하다 to show off
(brag + show)
관계자 persons/parties concerned
(concern + connection + person)
관광산업 tourism, tourist industry
(see + brightness + produce + business)
관광수지적자 tourism deficit
(see + brightness + number + value + red + letter)
관제료 control fee
관제 수수료 control service charge
광부 miner, mineworker
(mining + artisan)
광장 plaza, open space, public square
(wide + place)
교관 instructor
교역하다 to trade
(exchange + change)
경황이 없다 to have no time (to spare), to be too busy
계곡 valley
고가 high price
(high + price)
고공 공포증 acrophobia
(high + sky fear + fear + symptom)
고민하다 to agonize over ~, to worry
(suffering + anxiety)
고수부지 river embankment
고장 breakdown, trouble (mechanical)
(cause + obstacle)
골절부상 fracture injury
공연하다 to perform (in a play, film or concert)
(public + performance)
공예 craft work
(industry + art)
공중분실 lost in the air
(air + middle + confused + lose)
공중분해 disintegrate in the air
공중충돌 midair collision
(air + middle + collide + abrupt)
관람료 admission fee
(see + look at + fee)
관련(된) related
(concern + connect)
관리비 management expenses
(govern + manage + expense)
관심사 matter of interest
(concern + mind + matter)
관중 spectators
(view + crowd)
관찰 observation
(view + observe)
관행 traditional practice
(custom + practice)
광범위하게 widely, extensively
(broad + law + surround)
광주시 우산동 name of a town
괘씸하다 to be ungrateful, to be hateful
굉음 a roaring sound
교민 Koreans residing overseas
교신 to exchange communication
(exchange + communication)
교신하다 to exchange (radio) messages
(exchange + communication)
구간 section/block (of railroad track)
구류형 detention
구속하다 to restrain, to arrest
(grasp + bind)
구태여 intentionally
국도 inter-provincial highway
(nation + road)
국제화 시대 the era of globalization
(nation + associate + -ization time + generation)
군청직원 country office employee
궂은 날 nasty weather
권리 right
(right + benefit)
귀(가) 따갑다 to be earsplitting, ear piercing
귀가 먹다 to be deaf
구매력 purchasing power
구석 corner
모퉁이 outside corner
구입하다 to buy
구질구질하다 to be shabby
국경지역통제 border area control
(country + boundary + place + boundary + govern + suppress)
국내제품 domestic products
(country + internal + make + article)
국빈방문 visit as a guest of the state
(nation + guest + visit + inquire)
국산품애용 patronizing domestic products
(country + produce + article + love + use)
국제적인 international
(country + associate)
국회의사당 the Capitol
국회의원 congressman/congresswoman
~군데 counter for places
군수(품)공장 military supplies factory, munitions factory
굴뚝 chimney
굴비 dried yellow corbina fish
굶주림 starvation
궁금하다 to be anxious (to know), to wonder about
규정 regulations, rules
(regulation + decide)
규제하다 to control, to regulate, to restrict
(regulation + govern)
그나마 and yet, what’s more, nevertheless
그릇 container, bowl, dish
극동 Far East
(extreme + east)
극복하다 to overcome, to conquer
(subdue + submit)
근방 vicinity
(near + direction)
근육질 muscle tissue (system)
(muscle + flesh + ?)
금고 vault, safe
(gold + storehouse)
급속도로 with high speed, rapidly, swiftly
(urgent + speed)
급여 salary
(pay + give)
기내면세품 in-flight duty free goods
(plane + inside + exempt + tax + article)
기도하다 to attempt, to try, to plan
(look for + picture)
기아 starvation
기여하다 to contribute to, to render services to
(entrust + give)
기웃거리다 to peep into
그래 가지고 그래서
극심하다 extremely severe
(extreme + mind)
근원 source, root
(base + source)
금지하다 to ban, prohibit
(forbid + stop)
급격하게 suddenly, abruptly
(urgent + violent)
긍정적이다 to be positive
(willing + decide)
기대치 degree/amount of expectation
(wait + opportunity + value)
기성세대 the older generation
(already + complete + generation + generation)
기어조작 to control gear
(gear + grasp + control)
기억 memory, memorization, remembrance, recollection
(record + remember)
기억에 남다 to remain in one’s memory, to be memorable
(record + remember)
기업체 enterprise, business firm
(look for + business)
기장 plane captain, crew chief
(plane + chief)
까먹다 colloquial expression of 잊어버리다
껌을 씹다 to chew gum
꾸지람 scolding
끄덕이다 to nod
끊다 to cut
귀를 기울이다 to listen carefully, incline an ear to
귀에 익다 to sound familiar
근절되다 to be exterminated, be wiped out
금모으기 운동 gold donation campaign
급속히 rapidly
(urgent + speed)
기내 the inside of a plane
(plane + interior)
기상상태 weather conditions
(air + image + shape + situation)
기상이변 unusual weather change
(air + image + different + change)
기소 indictment, prosecution
(rise + accuse)
기체 airframe, fuselage
(plane + body)
긴급구조활동 emergency rescue operation
(important + urgent + rescue + assist + live + move)
긴장감 strain, tension
(tense + extend + feeling)
까불다 to behave disrespectfully (usually said to a child)
꽂다 to insert, stick into
꾸준히 steadily
꿈도 못 꾸다 to be impossible
끼(이)다 to be put in, be inserted in
균형 balance
(equal + balance)
균형(이) 잡히다 to be (well) balanced
그 따위로 in such way (derogatory)
그루 stump, stock (counter for trees and plants)
그만큼 that much, to that degree
근육통 muscular pain
(muscle + flesh + pain)
급성 acute (disease)
(urgent + nature)
기관지천식 asthma
기능 function
(mechanism + ability)
기대다 to rely on, to learn against
기름유출 oil spill
(PK +flow + come out)
기억력 memory
(remember + remember + power)
기준치 standard figure
(foundation + measure + value)
기체 gas, vapor
기형 deformed
(strange + shape)
기형아 a deformed child
(strange + shape + child)
기혼자 married person
(already + married + person)
꼽다 to count
꾀 부리다 to spare oneself, to be sly, to be idle, to neglect
꾸준히 steadily, constantly, untiringly
꾸중하다 to scold, chide
꿈틀꿈틀거리다 to wriggle/squirm
끔찍하다 to be horrible, cruel, gruesome
기증자 donor, contributor
(entrust + give a present + person)
기착지 location of a stopover, plane stop
(plane + arrive + place)
기회 opportunity
(opportunity + meeting)
꼽히다 to be counted (as), to be considered as
꾸준하다 to be steady, be constant
끊다 to cut off (something), to hang up (a phone)
끊임없는 careless, continuous, constant
끔찍이 terribly, tremendously, very
눈을 굴리다 to roll eyes
눈치 sense
느끼다 to feel, to have a feeling, to sense (something)
느낌 feeling, sense
~ ㄴ/은 폭이다 to be equivalent to, to be as good as
낙심하다 to be disappointed/ discouraged
(fall + heart)
낙태수술 abortion
(omit + pregnant + hand + skill)
난장이 dwarf, midget
난치병 an incurable disease
(difficulty + cure + disease)
날고기 raw meat
others, other people
남아공 The Republic of South Africa
낭비 extravagance, waste
(waste + expend)
내내 all the way, throughout
나누다 to divide
나눠(누어) 쓰다 to share
나누어 주다 to distribute, to divide
나르다/날다 to fly
나이가 들다/나이를 먹다 to get older
난민수용소 refuge camp
(trouble + people + collect + contain + place)
낡다 to be worn out, be old
내사 visiting a company
(come + company)
노동당 Labor party, Worker’s party
노예 slave
(slave + slave)
노예해방 emancipation of slaves
(slave + slave + release + release)
노점 roadside stand, street stall
(road + store)
논란 criticism
(discuss + difficulty)
논의되다 to be discussed
(discuss + discuss)
농수산물 agricultural and marine products
(agriculture + water + produce + thing)
눈길을 끌고 있다 to draw attention
늘어서다 to be placed in a row
늘어서 있다 to stand in a long line
눈을 뜨다 to open one’s eyes, to keep one’s eyes open
눈을 감다 to close one’s eyes
눈치채다 to sense, to become aware of, to take a hint
뉘우치다 to regret, feel remorse
나쁜 짓 bad conduct, deed
날아가다 to fly off, to go into the air
날아 다니다 to fly around
남자답다 manly, masculine
남자들 세상 men’s world, male dominated society
낮추다 to lower, to bring down
내집 마련 purchasing one’s own house
내한공연 외국에서 연주가 (performer)가 한국에 와서 연주하는 것
(come + Korea + public + performance)
넘어지다 to fall down
네 배 four times, fourfold
노출 exposure
(expose + come out)
노후보장 security in one’s old age
(old + after + protect + obstacle)
높이다 to raise, lift (to show respect to)
나름대로 (in one’s) own way
나머지 the remainder, the rest
나침반 compass
낙엽 fallen (dead) leaves
(fall + leave)
낙엽이 지다 to shed leaves (in the fall)
낚시꾼 angler
낚시터 a fishing spot
날개 wing
날려 보내다 to fly, to let fly
남달리 more than others, uncommonly, uniquely
남아 있다 to remain, to be remaining
남용자 약이나 권력같은 것을 지나치게 사용하는 사람
(overflow + use + person)
남우 actor
(male + actor)
넘치게 fully, more than enough, richly
노후되다 timeworn, antiquated
(old + after)
녹이다 to melt
녹화하다 to record on video tape
(record + picture)
놀이터 playground
누비다 to quilt
눈감아 주다 to overlook
내다버리다 to dump
내무실 quarters, barracks
~내에서 within
냄새가 나다 to smell
냄새가 배다 to saturate, to permeate
냉동실 freezer
(cold + freeze + room)
노력 effort
(effort + power)
노약자 노인이나 몸이 약한 사람
(old + weak + person)
노화 늙어지는 것
(old + -ization)
녹지 green area (with trees, shrubbery or grass)
(green + place)
논란이 일다 to be criticized, to become controversial
(discuss + difficulty)
논문 thesis, paper
(discuss + writing)
농부 farmer
(agriculture + artisan)
농약중독 poisoning by agricultural chemicals
(agriculture + medicine + middle + poison)
농작물 crops, farm produce
(agriculture + make + things)
뇌졸증 stroke
(brain + finish + symptom)
뇌혈관질환 cerebral vascular diseases
(brain + blood + tube + disease)
뇌활동 brain activity
(brain + life + move)
늑대 wolf
늙다 to get old(er)
늙었다 to be old
늪지대 swamp area
닥치다 to draw near, to approach
단계 stage, step
(step + stairs)
단풍이 들다 leaves to change colors
(red + maple tree)
다변화하다 to diversify
(many + change + -ization)
다소 more or less
(many +few)
단촐하다/단출하다 to be simple, to be small
단축되다 to be cut down, be shorten, be reduced
(short + shrink)
단칸방 single room
들소 buffalo, bison
~듯이 like, as if
group, troop, flock
떼죽음 여럿이 한 때에 같이 죽는 것
뚜껑 lid, cover
뜨다 to float
동행하다 to accompany
(together + go)
두절되다 to be cut off, to be stopped
(barricade + cut)
득점 points or runs gained for oneself in a game
(acquire + point)
들이받다 to hit, to knock against, to bump into
등판 appearance of a pitcher for a baseball game
따르다 to follow
딱딱하다 to be hard
땅굴 tunnel, underground way
떠들다 to speak loudly, to gabble
뛰어 나오다 to run out
뜻밖에 unexpectedly, surprisingly
돌이켜 보다 to look back, reflect on
동기생 a person who started school or graduated at the same time
(same + period + student)
동방예의지국 중국의 동쪽에 있는 예의 바른 나라, 즉 한국을 뜻함
동양인 Asian
(east + ocean + person)
동양적 eastern,
(east + ocean + adjective)
동정하다 to feel pity (sympathy) for
(same + feeling)
두꺼비 toad
뒤죽박죽 in disorder, in confusion, in disarray
들나물 wild greens in the field
등장하다 to appear on (the) stage
(mount + place)
딱지를 떼다 (받다) to receive a traffic ticket
sweat
땀을 쏟다 to sweat with heavy work, to work hard
땀을 흘리다 to sweat
때우다 to solder, to patch up, to substitute
떡국 sliced rice-cake soup
뚜렸하다 to be distinct
뜨겁다 to be hot
담당하다 to be in charge (of)
(carry + ought)
당선되다 to be elected, be chosen
(suitable + select)
당선자 elected person, elected candidate
(suitable + select + person)
당초 (에), 애초 (에) in the beginning, at first
(correct + first)
대략, 대강, 약 about
대상국 the target country, the object country
(face + image + country)
대상별 by subject, by target
(face + image + separate)
대신하다 to be substituted, to take the place of, to replace
(separate + body)
대졸사원 college graduate employee (staff)
(college + graduate + company + member)
대중교통 public transportation
(big + crowd + exchange + circulate)
대처하다 to cope with, to manage, to deal with
(oppose + manage)
대출 loan
(lend + put forth)
대통령 취임 presidential inauguration
(president + take + be in charge)
더미 heap, pile, stack
덜어주다 to reduce, to lesson, to ease
도매 wholesale
(all + sell)
도매상 wholesale business, wholesaler
(all + sell + store)
도모하다 to plan, to devise, to scheme
독립적인 independent
(alone + stand)
독신생활 unmarried/ single life
(alone + person +lifestyle)
돌아오지 않는 다리 bridge of no return
돌풍 gust of wind
(sudden + wind)
돌풍을 일으키다 to draw popularity, to cause a sensation
동의하다 to agree with, to consent to, to approve of
(same + discuss)
동전 coin
(copper + money)
동포 외국에 나가서 살고 있는 국민
(same + womb)
돼지 저금통 piggy bank
뒷켠, 뒤편, 뒤 the back, the rear
들통이 나다 to be revealed, to be detected
따지다 to distinguish, to demand an explanation (for)
(입을) 다물다 to keep one’s mouth shut
단독주택 single house
(single + alone + dwell + house)
단맛 sweet taste
단순하다 to be simple
(single + pure)
단순히 simply
(single + pure)
단연 positively, definitely
단점 weak point, defect, drawback
(short + point)
단정하게 neatly, tidily
(extreme + correct)
moon
~에 달려 있다 to depend on, hinge on
~와/과 달리 unlike
~당 per
당연하다 to be right, to be natural, to be proper
(suitable + as such)
당황하다 to be confused, be embarrassed
(Tang + hurried)
댓가 compensation
대가족 제도 an extended/large family system
대변 stool, excrement
(big + excrement)
대상물 object, target
(face + image + thing)
대표적 representative, typical
(substitute + surface + adj.)
대학원 graduate school
(big + study + institute)
대학원장 dean of graduate school
(big + study + institute + chief)
더군다나/더구나 moreover, in addition to
더듬더듬 stammeringly, fumblingly
덜커덕 suddenly, unexpectedly
덮어주다 to cover up, overlook
데우다/덥히다 to warm something
도로/도루 again, back
독주회 solo musical performance
(single + play music + meeting
독창적 creative, original
(alone + beginning)
독특하다 to be unique
(alone + special)
단기사병 짧은 기간동안 복무하는 군인
(short + period + serve + soldier)
단식 singles (game)
(alone + style)
당직의사 doctors on duty/call
(ought + direct + doctor)
닿다 to reach, to touch
대담함 boldness, fearlessness
(big + gall)
대로 wide road
(big + road)
대상 grand prize
(big + prize)
대상 the subject, the object
(face + image)
대식가 big eater
(big + food + specialist)
대접 treatment, service
(treat + receive)
대접받다 to be treated
(treat + receive)
대종상 a kind of Korean film award
대합 clam
도로공사 Public Roads Bureau
(road + industry + matter)
도로변 roadside
(road + road + edge)
도망치다 to run away, to flee
(escape + ruin)
도박기기 gambling machine
(gamble + gamble + machine)
도박꾼 gambler
(gamble + gamble + person occupied with (PK))
도박 gambling
(gamble + gamble)
도박장 gambling establishment
(gamble + gamble + place)
도박하다 to gamble
(gamble + gamble)
돈을 따다 to win money
돈을 잃다 to lose money
돋보이다 to set off, look better, show to advantage
동강 a piece
동료 a colleague
(same + comrade)
동반자 companion
(same + companion + person)
동반하다 to accompany
(same + companion)
동체 fuselage
당부하다 to ask, request, beg
(correct + give)
대결없이 without confrontation
(oppose + decide)
대기업 large enterprise, big business
(big + look for + business)
대서양 Atlantic Ocean
(big + west + ocean)
~대신 (에) in place of, instead of
(substitute + body)
대인관계 interpersonal relations
(face + man + gate + belong)
대장균 colon bacilli (germs)/bacillus (germs)
(large + intestine + germ)
대참사 disaster, huge tragic incident
(large + miserable + affair)
덜어내다 to take some out, to remove some
도교 Taoism
도달하다 to reach
(arrive + achieve)
도리어 rather
반대로 on the contrary
(against + face)
도마 cutting board
도시락 lunch box
도시락을 사 오다 도시락을 집에서 준비해서 가지고 오다
도저히 (cannot) possibly, not nearly, absolutely (not)
도전하다 to challenge
(provoke + fighting)
독감주의보 flu warning
동갑내기 two people of the same age
동거 같이 살다
(same + dwell)
동그라미 circle, ring
동그랗다/둥글다 to be round
동사하다 to freeze to death
(freeze + death)
동사무소 town office
동상 frostbite
(freeze + wound)
동시에 at the same time
(same + time)
동시녹음 synchronous recording, live recording
(same + time + record + tone)
(영화) 동시상영 (movie) double feature, tow-picture program
(same + time + above + shine)
동시통역 simultaneous interpretation
(same + time + communication + translate)
동시통역사 simultaneous interpreter
(same + time + communication + translate + scholar)
동원하다 to mobilize
(move + member)
두껍다 to be thick
얇다 to be thin
두루두루 all over, all around
두통 headache
(head + pain)
뒷바침하다 to back up, support
드물다 to be rare
~ ㄹ/을 헐다 to break (money), to demolish
~로 인해 due to ~
~를/을 기해 as of + time/date
민주당 Democratic Party
(people + master + party)
민항기 civilian aircraft
(people + navigate + machine)
못쓰는 useless
무관심 indifference, lack of interest
(nothing + gate + heart)
무단결근 AWOL
(nothing + cut + deficient + diligence)
무리 group, troop, flock
무병 병이 없는 것
(nothing + disease)
무시당하다 to be ignored, be disregarded
무조건 unconditionally
(nothing + clause + affair)
무지 colloquialism
무한하다 to be limitless
(nothing + limit)
문병가다 to visit someone ill
문턱 doorsill, threshold
(door + jaw)
물가인상 price increase
(thing + price + lead + above)
물가인하 price reduction
(thing + price + lead + below)
미덕 virtue
(beautiful + virtue)
미루다 to postpone
미혼여성 single woman
(not yet + marriage + female + sex)
밀림지대 dense forest, jungle
밀접한 close, intimate
(secret + meet)
무면허 unlicensed
(nothing + avoid + permit)
무심결에 unintentionally
무죄 not guilty
(nothing + guilt)
무죄평결 judgment of acquittal
무허가 unlicensed
(nothing + permit + proper)
묶다 to tie, bundle, bind
묶어놓다 to tie up
문화행사 cultural event
(culture + change + go + affair)
미궁에 빠지다 to be wrapped in mystery, to remain unsolved
미모의 beautiful
미신 superstition
(bewildered + faith)
미아보호소 home for missing children
미처 as yet, up to now
민간 nonofficial, civilian
(people + space)
민방위대원 civil defense unit member
(people + defend + guard + unit + member)
민사재판 civil trial
(people + affair + judge + judge)
믿다 to believe
밀림 jungle
밀매조직 smuggling organization
(secret + sell + section + weave)
마고자 Korean jacket
마음에 있다/없다 to have/lack of desire (to do something)
마찬가지로 in the same way (as), like the preceding, likewise
~을/를 마치다 끝내다
막막하다 to be deserted, be helpless (to not know what to do)
(vast + vast)
~만큼 like ~, as ~ as, because
말/망아지 horse/pony
~에 맞다 to fit to, to suit to
맞아주다 to meet, to receive, to welcome
맡겨지다 to be entrusted to a person
(아이를) ~에 맡기다 to leave (a child) in the care of ~
매운맛 spicy taste
맨첨 (맨처음) the very first
머리를 숙이다 to bow/bend/drop one’s head
마음의 여유 serenity of mind, composure
마음이 들뜨다 to grow restless, to get excited
마주 오다 to come from the opposite direction
만끽하다 to enjoy fully
만석 fully booked, no seats available
(full + seat)
만원 no vacancy, full house
(full + member)
맛보다 to taste, experience
망원경 telescope
맞서다 to confront, to compete with
매력 charm, attractiveness
(attract + power)
nothing but, full of
맹활약하다 to take very active part in
(intense + live + activity)
명명식 Christening/naming ceremony
명백한 obvious
(bright + white)
모 부대 a certain unit, an unnamed unit
모시다 to serve
모자 mother and son
(mother + son)
모집 recruiting, invitation, collection
(summon + assemble)
모험 adventure
(rough + risk)
목걸이 necklace
목격하다 to witness, to observe
(eye + strike)
무너지다 to collapse, to break down
무단복제 reproducing without permission
무리하게 forcibly, excessively, irrationally, unreasonably
(nothing + reason)
멋모르다 to have no idea
멋있다 to be tasteful, elegant
면회 interview, meeting, visit
(face + meeting)
면회시간 visiting hour
(face + meeting + time + interval)
면회실 visiting/interview room
(face + meeting + room)
명랑하다/밝다 to be bright, to be cheerful
(bright + cheerful)
명심하다 to keep in mind
명함 business card
(name + name)
모시다 to wait upon, to attend to, to take someone (somewhere)
~에 못지 않다 no less than, just as good as
무사히 safely
(nothing + affair)
~이/가 무섭다 to be scary, fearful, horrible
무시하다 to ignore, to neglect
(nothing + inspect)
무식하다 to be illiterate, unlettered, ignorant
(nothing + know)
무작정 lack of any definite plan, with no particular plan
(nothing + make + decide)
무조건 unconditionally
(nothing + clause + thing)
무질서 absence of order, disorder, confusion
(nothing + order + order)
무촌 촌수가 없는 것
무턱대고 recklessly, without any preparation
문학 literature
(letter + study)
문화체육부 the Ministry of Culture and Sports
(culture + change + body + nourish + section)
물리치다 to reject, to drive away, to defeat
미술관 art gallery
(beautiful + art + building)
미역국 seaweed soup
민속예술 folk art
(people + custom + art + art)
민속춤 folk dance
(people + custom + dance)
마냥 endlessly, ceaselessly
만점 perfect score
(full + mark)
만족하다 to be satisfied
(full + enough)
망명절차 process of political asylum
(ruin + life + join + next)
망명 exile
(ruin + life)
맞벌이 가구/부부 double income family/couple
맡겨 놓다 to deposit, to entrust
매장 place where articles are sold(buy + place)
먹여 살리다 to support (a family)
면제해 주다 to exempt (a person from ~)
(avoid + deduct)
1종(운전)면허 버스등 대형차를 운전할 수 있는 면허
2종(운전)면허 보통 승용차등을 운전할 수 있는 면허
명성 fame
모범 model
(pattern + law)
모으다 to collect
목사 pastor, minister
(shepherd + teacher)
목숨 life (biological life versus everyday life)
몰래 stealthily, secretly
몰리다 to flock to, to crowd in
못박다 to nail down, to make firm, to fix
~못지 않다 no less than, equal to, as good as
몽땅 all of
무려 as many as
무릎쓰다 to risk, to brave
무명시절 the time when the person was unknown
(nothing + name + time + season)
무지하게 colloquial
무차별로 indiscriminately, without distinction
(nothing + difference + separate)
문민 대통령 president with no previous tie to the military
(culture + people + great + govern + command)
묻히다 to be buried
물가지수 price index
(thing + price + to point + number)
물다 to bite, to pay
물려받다 to be inherited
(돈으로) 물러주다 to refund, to compensate
민족통일원 Board of National Unification
(people + clan + govern + one + hall)
불충분하다 to be insufficient
(not + satisfy + divide)
불치의 병 incurable or fatal disease
(not + cure + disease)
불합격하다 to fail a test
(not + join + rule)
비만 obesity
(fat + full)
비치다 to shine, to be reflected
빈혈 anemia
(empty + blood)
빼내다 to take out
뿌리다 to sprinkle, scatter, spread, spray
빚을 갚다 to pay off debts
빡빡하다 to be thick, be tight, be dry and hard, to be inflexible
뾰죽한 얼굴 sharp-pointed face
뿌리 root
~에 비해 compared to ~
삐삐 pager, beeper
바가지 gourd, nagging one’s husband
바가지를 긁다 to nag (at one’s husband)
반대하다 to oppose
(against + face)
반드시 without fail
바보 멍청아 우둔하거나 답답한 사람을 화가 나서 부르는 말
박멸 eradication
(beat + destroy)
반죽 dough, batter
반품 returned articles
반품하다 to return goods
발령하다 to give an official order
(issue + command)
발명하다 to invent
(issue + bright)
발명가 inventor
(issue + bright + specialist)
발명품 invention
(issue + bright + article)
발병률 the rate of incidence of a disease
(issue + disease + rate)
밤참 night snack
방독면 gas mask
(release + poison + face)
방식 way, mode, method, formula
(direction + form)
바가지 (요금) exorbitant price/fare (slang)
바람 (을) 쐬다 to get fresh air
바람을 맞다 to be stood up
바람을 맞히다 to stand someone up
바람을 피우다 to cheat on a mate
박다 to drive into, to knock into, to strike (a nail) into
반소매 옷 short sleeves
(half + sleeve)
반입하다 to bring into
반향 echo, reaction, reflection
발단 the beginning, the start
(issue + extreme)
발이 묶이다 to be deprived of means of transit, be tied up
밤새다 to stay up all night
방심하다 to be careless, complacent
(release + heart)
배낭 knapsack, rucksack
(back + bag)
배부하다 to distribute, hand out
(match + transfer)
배상하다 to compensate for
(compensate + repay)
배심원단 jury
범행일체 the entire crime
(offense + act + one + cut)
법률위반 violation of the law
(law + law + disobey + against)
변함없는 unchanging, constant, consistent
병원을 내다 to open one’s own clinic
보상책임 liability
(reward + repay + responsible + entrust)
보석 precious stone, gem, jewelry
(treasure + rock)
보존 preservation, conservation
(protect + exist)
보채다 to cry for (something), beg for
보호권 custody
(protect + guard + authority)
복식 doubles (game)
(double + style)
본인 the person himself, the subject
(origin + person)
부검하다 to conduct an autopsy
부딪치다 to run/bump into
부문 a field, category
(group + gate)
부조종사 copilot
부피 volume
분야 a field, category
(divide + field)
불가하다 to be impossible
(not + proper)
불법 복사 illegal copy
(not + legal + double + write)
불법건축 illegal construction
(not + legal + build + build up)
불시단속 unexpected/sudden crackdown
(not + time + surround + bind)
불시착하다 to make an emergency landing
(not + time + arrive )
불안 uneasiness
(not + peace)
writing brush
빠듯하다 to be tight
부양하다 to support (family)
(support + raise)
부통령 vice-president
(second + govern + command)
북미지역 (the region of) North America
(north + America + earth + region)
분위기 atmosphere (as in attitude or feeling)
(fog + surround + air)
불경기 depression
(not + bright + air)
불과 ~ 만에 after only ~ (duration of time)
불만족하다/불만족스럽다 to be dissatisfied, displeased, unsatisfied
(not + full + enough)
불법사용 illegal use
(not + legal + use + use)
불법 이민자 illegal immigrants
(not + legal + move + people + person)
불안정하다 to be unstable
(not + peace + decide)
불완전하다 to be imperfect, be incomplete, be faulty
(not + complete + whole)
불완전 취업자 part-time worker
(not + complete + whole + enter + business + person)
비교하다 to compare
(compare + compare)
비자 발급 issuing visa
(issue + give)
비중 relative importance
(compare + heavy)
비행정보구역 FIR (Flight Information Region)
(fly + go + facts + report + district + region)
빈번하게/빈번히 frequently
빌려주다 to lend, to loan
빌리다 to borrow
빗장 a crossbar
빗장을 닫다/걸다 to lock a door
빗장을 열다 to open a door
뽑히다 to be selected, to be chosen
반발심 opposition, resistance
(against + issue + spirit)
반환하다 to return something
(return + return)
밥을 짓다 to cook rice
방송요원 broadcast personnel
(release + send + important + member)
방위비 defense expense
(defense + guard + expense)
방침 policy, aim, plan
(direction + needle)
배경 background
(back + bright)
배달하다 to deliver
(match + penetrate)
배포하다 to distribute wildly
(match + notify)
백만장자 millionaire
(시간, 돈을) 벌다 to earn, to buy time
법률담당 (a person) in charge of legal matters
(law + law + carry + correct)
벼룩시장 flea market
별도 separate way, another way
(separate + road)
별도로 separately, additionally, extra
(separate + road)
~ 별로 classified by ~
보관 custody, charge, keeping, storing
(protect + manage)
보리/콩/팥 barley/beans, peas/red-bean
보수당 The Conservative Party, the Conservatives
(protect + guard + party)
보전 preservation
(protect + whole)
보초 sentry, guard
(step + guard)
보초를 서다 to be on sentry duty, to stand guard
(step + guard)
보태다 to add, to make up
보호관찰 (law) probation
(protect + guard + see + investigate)
복원 restoration
(return + origin)
본격적으로 full-scale, seriously
봉사 service
(serve + serve)
봉직하다 to serve in a position
(serve + office)
부 보좌관 deputy (presidential) aide
반발하다 to repel, to oppose
(against + issue)
반응 response
(against + reply)
받다 to hit against
발급수 number of issuance
(issue + give + number)
발급하다 to issue
(issue + give)
발생확률 probability of occurrence
(issue + born + certain + rate)
double
배꼽티 navel 이 나오는 짧은 T
배치되다 to be stationed, to be deployed
(match + establish)
버릇/습관 habit, usually used in a negative sense
(practice + custom)
vst + 는 법 the way to do/make (something)
법을 지키다 to follow regulations/laws
벼농사 rice farming
(rice plant (PK) + agriculture + affair)
변형되다 to be transformed
(change + shape)
star
별세하다 세상을 떠나다, 사망하다, 죽다, 돌아가시다, die
(separate + world)
보답하다 to return, to repay
(give back + reply)
보람 worth, effect
보장되다 to be guaranteed
(protect + obstruct)
보험회사 insurance company
(protect + danger + meet + company)
본능 instinct
(root + ability)
본능적 to be instinctive
(root + ability + adjective)
볼(뺨)에 입을 맞추다 to kiss on the cheek
부담스럽다 to be burdensome
부담이 되다 to be a burden (on)
(bear + carry)
부딪치다 to hit, to run against, to crash into
부임 assignment for a new post
(go to + entrust)
부조금 남의 결혼식이나 장례식 같은 큰 일에 돕기 위해서 내는 돈
부조를 하다 부조금을 내다
분실 loss
(confused + lose)
~에 불과하다 no more than, merely
(not + exceed)
불교 Buddhism
(Buddha + teach)
불국사 a large Buddhist temple
(Buddha + nation + temple)
불쾌감 displeasure, unpleasant feeling
(not + pleasant + feeling)
불쾌하다 to be unpleasant, be uncomfortable
(not + pleasant)
비결 secret solution
(secret + decide)
비밀을 지키다 to keep a secret
(secret + secret)
비슷하다 to be similar
빗나가다 to miss the mark, to go wild
방청객 audience
(beside + invite + guest)
배우자 spouse
(match + chance + person)
백로 snowy egret
백혈병 leukemia
(white + blood + disease)
뱃지 badge
번식(하다) reproduction
벌채 timber felling, lumbering
베다 to cut
변(을) 보다 to go to stool, to move the bowels
변명하다 to make an excuse
(distinguish + bright)
변비 constipation
(excrement + secret)
~별 classified by ~
별거 따로 살다
(separate + dwell)
별거하다 to live separately, to be separated
(separate + dwell)
병상 a sickbed
(disease + table)
병약자 병에 시달려서 몸이 약해진 사람
(disease + weak + person)
보건복지부 Ministry of Health and Welfare
(protect + health + blessing + fortune + section)
보관하다 to keep, to take into custody
(protect + manage)
보조 assistance, support, help
(fill + help)
보호자 protector, guardian
(protect + guard + person)
복통 stomachache
(stomach + pain)
부끄러워하다/창피해하다 to be ashamed, to be shy, bashful
부담 burden
(bear + carry)
부러움을 사다 to make others envious
부산 출신 native of Pusan
부작용 side effect (of a treatment)
(second + make + use)
북돋아 주다 to encourage
~분 counter for share, portion
분량 quantity, amount, dose
(divide + measure)
불구가 되다 to become handicapped
불구자/장애인 handicapped person
불면증 insomnia
(not + sleep + symptom)
불법 illegal
(not + legal)
불의의 unexpected
차를 몰다 to drive a car
차별적 discriminative, preferential
(difference + separate + adjective)
참가자 participants
(participate + apply + person)
참고인 witness, informant
(consult + examine + person)
참고하다 to refer to, to reference
(consult + examine)
참사 tragic death
(miserable + death)
참사 disaster
(miserable + affair)
참여하다 to participate in, to take part in
(participate + with)
창구 a window
(window + mouth)
창작 예술 독창적으로 만들어 낸 작품, 또는 그 활동
창작 creation
처형되다 to be executed
철저하다 to be complete, be thorough
(penetrate + bottom)
청호 title, name designation
청와대 Korean presidential office/residence
(blue + tile + tower)
청취자 listener
(listen + take + person)
체력 the strength of one’s body(body + power)
체온 body temperature
(body + warm)
초보자 beginner, novice
(beginning + step + person)
초점 focus
(focus + point)
초조하다 to be irritated, anxious
(focus + uneasy)
촬영 filming, taking photo/picture(take pictures + shadow)
최고액 the highest amount
(the most + high + amount)
최상의 the best
(the most + above)
최악의 순간 the worst moment
(the most + evil + blink + space)
최우수 best
(the most + plenty + refined)
최종행선지 the final destination
(the most + conclude + go + the first + place)
최첨단 state of the art
추격 chase
(follow + attack)
출마하다 to run for an office
(exit + horse)
출연하다 to perform, to play, to make an appearance on the stage
(appear + perform)
출항하다 to set sail, to start on a voyage
(exit + sail)
취하다 to take (an action)
취항하다 to enter flight service
친지 close acquaintance
(intimate + know)
총선 general election
(all + select)
최고 경영자 top executive
(the most + high + govern + manage + person)
최신호 the newest issue
(the most + new + number)
최연소 the youngest
(the most + year + young)
최종승인 final approval
최종적 the final, the last
(the most + conclude + adjective)
최종학력 the final school education
(the most + conclude + study + power)
추가하다 to add to, to supplement
(follow + add)
추방하다 to exile, to deport
(follow + release)
추적 search and tracking
(follow + trace)
축구중계 relay broadcast of a soccer game
취객 intoxicated customer
(drunk + guest)
취소하다 to cancel, to revoke
(take + cancel)
취업난 difficulty in getting a job
(take + business + difficulty)
취임식 inauguration ceremony
(take + entrust + ceremony)
취임하다 to take office, to be inaugurated
(take + entrust)
취지 the meaning, a purpose
(meaning + good)
측근/측근자 people close to an important political person
칠선의원 elected for a 7th term in office as national assembly member
(7 + choose + discuss + member)
침체 stagnation
(sink + stop)
차기 the next term
(next + term)
차이가 나다 to be different
(difference + different)
참가비 entry fee, participatory fee
(consult + participate + expense)
채용하다 to hire
(select + use)
채용규모 scale of employment
(select + use + rule + pattern)
채우다 to fill
채택하다/되다 to select, to choose, to be selected
(select + select)
책임자 person in charge, manager
(responsible + entrust + person)
처벌되다 to be punished
(place + punish)
천국 heaven
(heaven + country)
천재 genius
(heaven + talent)
천차만별 infinite variety
(1,000 + difference + 10,000 + separate)
iron
청문회 hearing
(listen + hear + meeting)
청산하다 to clear off, to liquidate
(clear + calculate)
체격 physique
(body + frame)
체면 face, honor
(body + face)
체재비 (체류비) expenses for staying somewhere
체포하다 to arrest
(arrest + seize)
초과하다 to exceed, to be more than
(excel + pass)
초대졸 junior college graduate
초청장 letter of invitation
참다 to endure, put up with
참을성 patience, endurance
참전용사 a war veteran
채식주의자 vegetarian
(vegetable + food + master+ moral + person)
천당 heaven
(heaven + hall)
천식 asthma
체중 body weight
(body + heavy)
초조해하다 to be impatient, to be anxious
최우선 first priority
(the most + plenty + first)
추정하다 to assume, to estimate
~측 side
측정하다 to measure, to survey
(measure + decide)
치매중 Alzheimer’s disease
치명적인 fatal
(reach + life)
치사량 fatal/lethal dose
(reach + death + amount)
치안 public security
치우다 to clean up, to put in order, tidy up, clear away
치통 toothache
(tooth + pain)
침울하다 to be depressed, feel blue
(sink + depressed)
침착하다 to be calm, composed, poised
(sink + contact)
침해받다 to be infringed
(invade + harm)
칭찬하다 to praise
(declare + praise)
차례를 지내다 to conduct ancestor-memorial services
(tea + worship)
차를 뽑다 to buy a new car
착각 illusion, false impression
(wrong + perceive)
찬반논쟁 debate for pros and cons
(help + oppose + discuss + dispute)
찬성하다 to agree, approve, support
(help + complete)
창피하다 to be shameful, disgraceful(rage + open)
창살 iron bars (of prison)
책임지다 to take the responsibility(responsible + entrust)
처녀운항 maiden flight/voyage
(place + woman + transport + navigate)
~처럼 like~
천주교 (Roman) Catholicism
(heaven + master + teacher)
첫 테이프를 끊다 to cut a ribbon, to commence a project
체계화하다 to systematize
(body + related + ization)
초반 the opening part, an early stage(
first + slab)
초순 the first 10 days of the month
(first + 10 days)
촌수 kinship, relationship by blood
(kinship + number)
최초 at the very first
추진하다 to drive/push forward, to propel
(push + advance)
축전 festival
축하금 money given to congratulate someone
(pray + congratulations + money)
충격적 shocking
(collide + attack)
취업대상 employment one is looking for
(enter + business + face + image)
취지 opinion, meaning, purport
(meaning + good)
치다 to put in
치마 skirt
치한 molester of woman
친구를 사귀다 to make friends
쾌적하다 to be comfortable, suitable
타다 to burn, to ride, to mix, to receive
탈북하다 to escape out of North Korea
(escape + north)
탈주하다 to flee, to escape
탑승객/자 passenger
(ride + ride + guest)
탑승원 crew member
(ride + ride + member)
태극기 the national flag of Korea
(greatest + absolute + flag)
태산 great/high mountain
태어나다 to be born
통역관 interpreter
(communicate + translate + official)
통역하다 to interpret
(communicate + translate)
특수은행 special bank (chartered)
(special + different + silver + move)
특파원 special mission/correspondent
티끌 dust
티끌 모아 태산 적은 것이라도 계속 모으면 큰 것이 된다
탈춤 mask dance
토질 quality of soil
(land + quality)
통계 statistics, figures
(govern + calculate)
통하다 to run, lead to, communicate, to be ventilated, admissible
통학 going to school
(communicate + school)
통학시 when one goes to and comes back from school
(communicate + school + time)
특수업종 special type of business/industry
(special + give + business + kind)
chance, time, space
틈을 노리다 to watch for a chance
탁구교실 Ping-Pong class
(desk + ball + teach + room)
탕감하다 to write off debts
(dissipation + decrease)
투입하다 to throw into
(cast + enter)
튕겨나오다 to be thrown out
특별단속 special crackdown
(special + separate + surround + bind)
특정제품 special items
타의 another person’s will
(other + intention)
타인 others
(other + person)
타주 other states
(other + states)
탁월하다 outstanding
(excellent + pass)
탐스럽다 desirable, attractive
태아 unborn child
토양 earth, soil, mud
(land + soil)
토종 native breed, domestic type
(land + kind)
토종 닭 native-breed chicken
통보받다 to be informed
(communicate + report)
통증 a pain, an ache
(painful + symptom)
퇴원하다 to check out of a hopital after being admitted
(withdraw + hall)
퇴치하다 to wipe out, to eliminate
(withdraw + govern)
툇마루 a narrow porch
~투성이 covered with, full of
판매하다 to sell
(sell + sell)
판매전략 sales strategy
(sell + sell + war + summary)
평수 number of 평
(한평 = 3.954 sq yds)
포고문 official notice
(notify + inform + writing)
품목 types of items
(things + eye)
품성 character
(things + nature)
품질향상 quality improvement
(things + nature + face toward + above)
풍요롭다 rich, affluent, fertile
피력하다 to express
필기시험 written test
필승 ‘반드시 이기겠다’는 뜻으로 한국 군대의 경례 구호(catchword)
핑계대다 to make an excuse
편두통 migraine
편성되다 to be formed, organized, composed
(weave + complete)
평결 verdict
(criticize + decide)
평균가격 average price
(level + equal + price + rule)
평상시 ordinary times, ordinarily
평일 weekdays
(ordinary + day)
평평하다 to be flat
(level + level)
포섭하다 to win a person over to one’s side
(wrap + hold up)
폭주 violent driving
품위있는 dignified, graceful, elegant
(grade + position)
품위 dignity, grace, nobility
(grade + position)
피하다 to avoid
(avoid)
피를 흘리다, 피가 나다 to bleed
파괴되다 to be destroyed, to be ruined
(destroy + destroy)
파혼하다 to break off engagement
(break + marriage)
판단하다 to judge
(judge + decide)
편집증 paranoia
평가하다 to evaluate
(criticize + price)
평균수명 the average life span, life expectancy
(level + equal + life + life)
평형/균형 balance
폐렴 pneumonia
(lung + inflammation)
폐수 sewage
(abolish + water)
폐지 waste paper
(abolish + paper)
포기하다 to give up, abandon
(abandon + abandon)
표정 expression, look on one’s face
(surface + feeling)
표준 standard
(mark + measure)
푹신푹신/푹신푹신하다 to be comfortable, be soft
풍성하다 to be plentiful, ample, abundant
(abundant + prosper)
green onion
파출소장 head of a police substation(group + exit + place + chief)
평생 lifetime, one’s whole life, lifelong
(ordinary + life)
평소에 ordinarily
포장마차 inexpensive (drinking) bar, covered wagon
(linen + curtain + horse + cart)
표현하다 to express
(surface + appear)
푸덕푸덕 flapping/fluttering sound
풀어놓다 to set free
품삯 pay/wages for labor (blue collar work)
풍물 cultural objects/features
(custom + items)
풍성하다 baggy, abundant
(abundant + abundant)
피가 섞이다 blood-related
피부 skin
(skin + skin)
피씨 (PC)통신 communication using a PC network
필수품 daily necessities
(necessary + necessary + things)
하나님/하느님 God, the Lord
하반기 the latter half of the year
(below + half + term)
하숙 (을 하다) boarding
(below + lodge)
하원 House of Representatives
(below + hall)
하원의원 representative
(below + hall + discuss + member)
학자금 school expenses, education fund
(study + person + money)
한 몫을 하다 to do one’s part/share
한심하다 to be pitiful
(cold + mind)
한편 in addition to, on the other hand, in the meantime
한 푼 a penny, a pittance
하순 the 3rd 10 days of the month
(below + period)
학술원 회원 member of Academy of Arts & Sciences
(study + art + hall / meet + member)
한꺼번에 all at once
환경미화원 청소부 (길이나 건물안을 청소하는 사람을 이렇게 부른다)
(ring + boundary + beauty + -ization + hall)
환경청 Environment Bureau
(ring + boundary + government office)
황소개구리 bullfrog
횡단 crossing, cutting across
(horizontal + cut)
횡단로, 횡단보도 crosswalk
(horizontal + cut + road)
훈련소 training camp
(instruct + practice + place)
훌륭하다 to be great, be magnificent
흔하다 to be common, to be plentiful
흔히 commonly, usually, often
흥겹게 cheerfully
흥분하다 to be/get excited
(enjoy + rouse)
하산하다 to descend a mountain
(below + mountain)
학예회 student talent show in school
(study + skill/art + meet)
한약업 Chinese medicine business
(Han + medicine + business)
한약협회 Association for Chinese Medicine
(Han + medicine + harmony + meet)
한전공사 Korea Electric Co., Ltd.
한중합작 joint venture between Korea and China
(Korea + China + join + make)
한파 cold wave
(cold + wave)
항공권 airplane ticket
(navigate + sky + ticket)
항로 sea route, course
(navigate + road)
항상 always
(constant + usual)
항소 an appeal to a court decision
(resist + accuse)
해녀 woman diver
(ocean + woman)
해산하다 to disperse, break up
(release + dispearse)
향하다 to go toward
(face toward)
허리 waist
현지시간 local time
(present + place + time + period)
협박전화 threatening phone call
(threat + persecute + electricity + talk)
형사재판 criminal trial
(punish + affair + judge + judge)
형형색색 various shapes and colors
(shape + shape + color + color)
호화 splendor, luxury
(great + splendid)
혹한 severe cold
(severe + cold)
화랑가 gallery district, street with many galleries
(drawing + room + street)
화염 fire and smoke
확신하다 to believe firmly, to be sure of
(definite + faith)
확인 반응조사 chemical test (to confirm a reaction)
(definite + recognize / against + reply + investigate + seek out)
확장 expansion, extension
(expand + stretch)
확정되다 to be confirmed, to be decided
(definite + decide)
환불 refund, repayment
(return + pay)
활성화하다 to activate
(life + nature + change)
활약 activity, action, playing an active part in
(live + jump)
회항하다 to fly back
(return + head toward)
훨씬 by far, a great deal
휴양지 resort area
(rest + nuture + place)
흔들다 to shake
흔들리다 to be shaken, to be rocked
흥미 interest
(enjoy + taste)
흥행 public entertainment
(fun + act)
희귀하다 extremely rare
(rare + precious)
희생자 victim
희생하다 to sacrifice
흔적 tracks, indications
(vestige + traces)
흥정하다 to make a deal, to bargain, to haggle
희망하다 to hope
(hope + hope)
하버드 출신 graduate of Harvard
하천/개천 stream
하필이면 why particularly
학회 an academy, an academic society
(study + meet)
한국측 the Korean side
한꺼번에 at once
함부로 thoughtlessly, without permission
합격하다 to pass a test
(join + standing)
항목 item, provision, article
(item + eye)
항암치료 anti-cancer treatment
(resist + cancer + cure + cure)
해고 discharge, dismissal
(release + hire)
해악 evil, harm
(harm + evil)
해역 sea area
(sea + boundary)
핵연료 nuclear fuel
(nuclear + burn + material)
핵폐기물 nuclear waste
(nuclear + abolish + abandon + thing)
허름하다 to be shabby
허약하다 to be weak physically
(empty + weak)
허용되다 to be permitted, be allowed
(permit + admit)
헤엄치다 to swim
현저한 noticeable
혈액형 blood type
(blood + liquid + model)
형제자매 siblings
(brother + brother + sister + sister)
호소하다 to complain, to appeal to
(call + accuse)
호전되다 나아지다, 좋아지다
호흡장애 difficulty in breathing
혼인상태 marital status
혼인 신고서 registration of marriage
화학물질 chemical substance
한눈을 팔다 not paying attention’
한번 봐 주세요 Please overlook (this matter)
한 세대 가구 nuclear family
한옥 traditional Korean house
합리적이다 to be reasonable
항의 protest, objection
해 (태양) sun
해군사관학교 Naval Academy
핵가족 nuclear family
핵가족화 becoming a nuclear family
행렬 procession, parade
향수 perfume
헌법 constitution
혈통 blood line, family line
협주 concerto
형상화하다 to give shape to (to give life to)
혼수를 마련하다 to prepare articles for marriage
화랑 art gallery
환상곡 fantasy (music)
환하다 to be bright
(반대말) 어둡다 to be dark
회식하다 다 같이 모여서 식사하다
효도 filial piety, devotion to one’s parents
후반 the latter half
후보생 cadet
후회(하다) to regret, to feel remorse
휴대용 portable
휴대전화 portable phone (cellular phone)
휴대폰 cellular phone
휴대하다 몸에 지니다
흉을 보다 to talk bad about someone
흔쾌하게 pleasantly, happily
함부로 thoughtlessly, recklessly
합참의장/합동참모총장 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
해방 release, liberation
해산물 marine products
해소하다 to solve, to settle
해외투자 overseas investment
해외투자사업 overseas investment business
향상시키다 to improve, to upgrade
허덕이다 to suffer from, to struggle for
허락없이 without permission
험하다 to be rough, be harsh
현단계 present stage
현상 phenomenon
협동조합 cooperative association
협력하다 to cooperate
혜택 benefit
호소하다 to appeal to, to complain of
호위 escort, guard
호응 calling and responding
호조를 보이다 to show a favorable trend
홍보 public information, advertisement
홍보부 Department of Public Information
화려하다 to be gorgeous, to be splendid
화물기 cargo plane
확대 enlargement, expansion
환산하다 to convert ~ into ~, to change into
황금시대 golden era
황제 emperor
후보 candidate
후원자 supporter
휴대하다 to carry, to bring with one
휴학 leave of absence from school
 
Copyright © 2001-2012 Collective Research