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50 Common Korean Words for Daily Life2025-02-05
50 Common Korean Words for Daily Life

Learning everyday vocabulary is key to mastering any language. This guide introduces 50 common Korean words that are essential for daily conversations, covering topics like home, work, social interactions, and basic needs.

Basic Daily Life Words

  1. 집 (Jip) - House/Home

  2. 가족 (Gajok) - Family

  3. 친구 (Chingu) - Friend

  4. 사람 (Saram) - Person

  5. 일 (Il) - Work


Around the House

  1. 방 (Bang) - Room

  2. 문 (Mun) - Door

  3. 창문 (Changmun) - Window

  4. 침대 (Chimdae) - Bed

  5. 탁자 (Takja) - Table

  6. 의자 (Uija) - Chair

  7. 냉장고 (Naengjanggo) - Refrigerator

  8. 텔레비전 (Tellebijeon) - Television

  9. 전화기 (Jeonhwagi) - Telephone

  10. 컴퓨터 (Keompyuteo) - Computer


Daily Activities

  1. 먹다 (Meokda) - To eat

  2. 마시다 (Masida) - To drink

  3. 자다 (Jada) - To sleep

  4. 씻다 (Ssitta) - To wash

  5. 청소하다 (Cheongsohada) - To clean

  6. 공부하다 (Gongbuhada) - To study

  7. 운동하다 (Undonghada) - To exercise

  8. 쉬다 (Swida) - To rest

  9. 일하다 (Ilhada) - To work

  10. 가다 (Gada) - To go


Common Objects

  1. 시계 (Sigye) - Clock/Watch

  2. 가방 (Gabang) - Bag

  3. 책 (Chaek) - Book

  4. 연필 (Yeonpil) - Pencil

  5. 종이 (Jongi) - Paper

  6. 옷 (Ot) - Clothes

  7. 신발 (Sinbal) - Shoes

  8. 우산 (Usan) - Umbrella

  9. 열쇠 (Yeolswe) - Key

  10. 지갑 (Jigap) - Wallet


Time and Days

  1. 오늘 (Oneul) - Today

  2. 어제 (Eoje) - Yesterday

  3. 내일 (Naeil) - Tomorrow

  4. 아침 (Achim) - Morning

  5. 점심 (Jeomsim) - Noon/Lunch

  6. 저녁 (Jeonyeok) - Evening

  7. 밤 (Bam) - Night

  8. 시간 (Sigan) - Time

  9. 주말 (Jumal) - Weekend

  10. 요일 (Yoil) - Day of the week


Basic Needs

  1. 물 (Mul) - Water

  2. 밥 (Bap) - Rice/Meal

  3. 공기 (Gonggi) - Air

  4. 돈 (Don) - Money

  5. 사랑 (Sarang) - Love


 

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