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.
집 (Jip) - House/Home
가족 (Gajok) - Family
친구 (Chingu) - Friend
사람 (Saram) - Person
일 (Il) - Work
방 (Bang) - Room
문 (Mun) - Door
창문 (Changmun) - Window
침대 (Chimdae) - Bed
탁자 (Takja) - Table
의자 (Uija) - Chair
냉장고 (Naengjanggo) - Refrigerator
텔레비전 (Tellebijeon) - Television
전화기 (Jeonhwagi) - Telephone
컴퓨터 (Keompyuteo) - Computer
먹다 (Meokda) - To eat
마시다 (Masida) - To drink
자다 (Jada) - To sleep
씻다 (Ssitta) - To wash
청소하다 (Cheongsohada) - To clean
공부하다 (Gongbuhada) - To study
운동하다 (Undonghada) - To exercise
쉬다 (Swida) - To rest
일하다 (Ilhada) - To work
가다 (Gada) - To go
시계 (Sigye) - Clock/Watch
가방 (Gabang) - Bag
책 (Chaek) - Book
연필 (Yeonpil) - Pencil
종이 (Jongi) - Paper
옷 (Ot) - Clothes
신발 (Sinbal) - Shoes
우산 (Usan) - Umbrella
열쇠 (Yeolswe) - Key
지갑 (Jigap) - Wallet
오늘 (Oneul) - Today
어제 (Eoje) - Yesterday
내일 (Naeil) - Tomorrow
아침 (Achim) - Morning
점심 (Jeomsim) - Noon/Lunch
저녁 (Jeonyeok) - Evening
밤 (Bam) - Night
시간 (Sigan) - Time
주말 (Jumal) - Weekend
요일 (Yoil) - Day of the week
물 (Mul) - Water
밥 (Bap) - Rice/Meal
공기 (Gonggi) - Air
돈 (Don) - Money
사랑 (Sarang) - Love