Most common Korean words

This is a list of the 1,000 most popular and commonly used Korean words.

NumberKoreanin English
1블랙black
2cell
3최고top
4음식food
5노래sing
6테스트test
7올라up
8우리의our
9사실fact
10응답reply
11half
12작은tiny
13화재fire
14모든every
15어디로am
16검색search
17게임game
18가져bring
19어머니mother
20후반late
21비슷한similar
22수집collect
23개최hold
24철자spell
25세계world
26예고notice
27기술skill
28많은lot
29전체full
30지도lead
31마스터master
32ball
33레이스race
34서쪽west
35당겨pull
36island
37음절syllable
38dream
39다른other
40more
41아가씨lady
42무거운heavy
43용액solution
44minute
45우리us
46자기self
47방향toward
48어두운dark
49적절한proper
50고독한lone
51도로road
52bear
53동의agree
54그녀she
55소수점decimal
56호의favor
57둥근round
58측정measure
59three
60bar
61침묵silent
62계란egg
63neck
64key
65같은like
66뜨거운hot
67의미meant
68기본base
69사람who
70하지don’t
71카드card
72기억remember
73위치locate
74폭 넓은broad
75필요necessary
76기계machine
77국민nation
78양식form
79규칙rule
80온도temperature
81로그인log
82디자인design
83주의care
84명사noun
85낮은low
86혼합mix
87어쩌면perhaps
88일부part
89신선한fresh
90the
91농장farm
92시작start
93board
94year
95형제brother
96인간human
97하지만but
98보트boat
99경험experience
100옥수수corn
101물질substance
102have
103섹션section
104보호protect
105청취listen
106까지far
107어디에where
108경로path
109dog
110피트feet
111발명하다invent
112gun
113레일rail
114학교school
115사랑love
116날개wing
117이상least
118value
119마음heart
120row
121to
122단어word
123야생wild
124온라인line
125청소clean
126저녁evening
127주의note
128이유why
129승리win
130추가add
131공장plant
132최종final
133기대hope
134달러dollar
135여부whether
136작은little
137듣다hear
138적용govern
139밝은bright
140look
141will
142가을fall
143stand
144이야기talk
145ten
146운영operate
147질문question
148원래original
149성공success
150작성create
151이야기told
152복수plural
153잡음noise
154구입bought
155포스트post
156시력sight
157다행glad
158재료material
159머리head
160스트레칭stretch
161피부skin
162확인check
163액체liquid
164박쥐bat
165언덕hill
166경우case
167에 대한for
168나를me
169음성voice
170파산broke
171느낌feel
172자주often
173wall
174six
175제안offer
176요소element
177한 번once
178따라서thus
179행복happy
180다시back
181시간time
182동쪽east
183yes
184wave
185과학science
186와이어wire
187시장market
188수고trouble
189완화ease
190생산produce
191even
192able
193캠프camp
194house
195장소place
196king
197하지 않습니다won’t
198키를 누릅니다press
199작은small
200money
201기간period
202제공give
203시작begin
204파운드pound
205do
206상점store
207군인soldier
208eight
209충전charge
210수영swim
211충분히enough
212아내wife
213완료done
214bread
215이동go
216주도led
217show
218이야기spoke
219아이디어idea
220왼쪽left
221of
222either
223연결connect
224fine
225연령age
226좋은good
227allow
228현재present
229적합fit
230인치inch
231cotton
232크기size
233하고been
234표시indicate
235여성women
236빼기subtract
237비트bit
238에지edge
239가능한possible
240아주quite
241blood
242night
243가까이close
244타격blow
245페이지page
246확실한sure
247씨앗seed
248재생play
249circle
250지불pay
251가이드guide
252즐거움joy
253light
254이전before
255죽음death
256시스템system
257조류bird
258보내send
259있다be
260없음no
261좌석seat
262논의discuss
263그녀의her
264차이differ
265구축build
266work
267그룹group
268그랜드grand
269foot
270죽다die
271바다sea
272bell
273움직임move
274소원wish
275after
276stone
277엔진engine
278은행bank
279비행기plane
280포트port
281each
282long
283행위act
284color
285north
286확인make
287지상ground
288보통usual
289사전dictionary
290따뜻한warm
291big
292모두both
293고기meat
294이웃neighbor
295지출spend
296도착arrive
297유형type
298지구earth
299또한also
300when
301학생student
302시작began
303설명describe
304could
305생각believe
306a
307with
308계곡valley
309오픈open
310여름summer
311제품product
312나쁜wrong
313스틸steel
314나머지rest
315come
316원자atom
317미스miss
318정확한correct
319방법method
320사과apple
321지도map
322다소some
323숫자numeral
324등반climb
325갔다went
326용어term
327상자box
328기회chance
329비용cost
330특히especially
331이유reason
332역사history
333지금까지ever
334치아teeth
335연습practice
336모션motion
337example
338유지kept
339poem
340필요가있다need
341ring
342생각thought
343방법way
344학습learn
345ear
346완료complete
347했다were
348소녀girl
349거리street
350손목 시계watch
351아직yet
352바람wind
353곤충insect
354포함contain
355이러한such
356남자men
357문제problem
358he
359객체object
360드롭drop
361saw
362잔디grass
363계획plan
364상승rise
365중간middle
366기차train
367사람man
368음성speech
369젊은young
370유지keep
371gold
372제어control
373감기cold
374준비prepare
375pretty
376방법how
377따라follow
378아가baby
379사실TRUE
380빠른fast
381관심interest
382군중crowd
383작물crop
384아이child
385단일single
386if
387among
388무서움fear
389접미사suffix
390수준level
391공기air
392시험try
393제외except
394사냥hunt
395아웃out
396마음mind
397앞으로forward
398자연nature
399결정decide
400그곳에there
401자음consonant
402지역area
403문구phrase
404아버지father
405finish
406sat
407it
408병아리chick
409동일시equate
410빨리quick
411기본basic
412포함include
413꼬리tail
414came
415제발please
416바위rock
417서둘러hurry
418손실lost
419물론course
420모양shape
421비교compare
422상태state
423main
424that
425사무실office
426above
427겨울winter
428멜로디melody
429조건condition
430성장grow
431stood
432하늘sky
433트랙track
434유리glass
435의사doctor
436대단히very
437가져brought
438의미mean
439보다than
440전송sent
441team
442him
443week
444리프트lift
445아침morning
446모음vowel
447튜브tube
448개월month
449너무too
450개발develop
451chief
452thousand
453이야기story
454코너corner
455그림figure
456드라이브drive
457자신의their
458sun
459악기instrument
460무게weight
461함께together
462하여야한다shall
463flower
464비행fly
465동일equal
466종이paper
467해야should
468모든any
469모래sand
470바닥floor
471점수score
472들어heard
473인쇄print
474tone
475대기wait
476느린slow
477광장square
478실행ran
479기호symbol
480또는or
481예술art
482강한strong
483one
484에 대하여against
485water
486지원support
487home
488파티party
489기름oil
490roll
491통과pass
492차트chart
493여전히still
494실제real
495주요major
496순간moment
497그래서so
498정반대의opposite
499변경change
500여성woman
501실험experiment
502window
503남쪽south
504감사thank
505센터center
506이상over
507자석magnet
508degree
509기이 한strange
510상상imagine
511시즌season
512여러several
513언어language
514이벤트event
515부드러운gentle
516대신stead
517단지just
518enemy
519구울burn
520다시again
521센트cent
522사용use
523스틱stick
524단위unit
525horse
526동물animal
527냄새smell
528죽은dead
529land
530force
531가입join
532라디오radio
533number
534의복을 걸치다clothe
535두려워afraid
536떠나leave
537power
538국가country
539종류kind
540특히particular
541금속metal
542의자chair
543아르are
544날카로운sharp
545kill
546eye
547모든all
548과정process
549아무것도nothing
550삼각형triangle
551시트sheet
552수도might
553패턴pattern
554동일same
555성장grew
556가능성probable
557did
558트럭truck
559도구tool
560늙은old
561가족family
562준비arrange
563항상always
564자동차car
565로그인sign
566바쁜busy
567에 대한about
568더블double
569식민지colony
570당신의your
571안전한safe
572녹색green
573실버silver
574가장best
575세척wash
576머리hair
577oh
578코드chord
579당신you
580seem
581흥분excite
582회사company
583room
584정확한exact
585가까운near
586우유milk
587멋진cool
588하자let
589쿼트quart
590문의ask
591적발caught
592참조see
593착용wear
594회전turn
595이야기tell
596나타난table
597arm
598at
599따라depend
600행성planet
601단계step
602히트hit
603포즈pose
604위험danger
605얼굴face
606오리duck
607제안suggest
608forest
609during
610푸른blue
611전체whole
612기관organ
613호수lake
614명확한clear
615공급supply
616list
617claim
618그림fig
619지역region
620column
621하지does
622알고knew
623day
624door
625모자hat
626점프jump
627마을village
628그의his
629thing
630body
631무료free
632이하less
633스타star
634입력fill
635쓰기write
636코트coat
637ago
638갈색brown
639어깨shoulder
640in
641야드yard
642large
643답변answer
644여행trip
645an
646했다had
647distant
648건조dry
649설탕sugar
650댄스dance
651nine
652필요require
653먹이feed
654station
655분할divide
656this
657규모scale
658those
659spring
660세기century
661던져throw
662시계clock
663태어난born
664포인트point
665새로운new
666일곱seven
667입력enter
668침대bed
669증기steam
670이름name
671기록written
672여기here
673지금now
674선택select
675them
676마르크mark
677느낌felt
678썼다wrote
679증명prove
680다른else
681여행travel
682지수quotient
683깊은deep
684다리leg
685신발shoe
686moon
687노란색yellow
688say
689이야기speak
690개최held
691자신의own
692조용한quiet
693판매sell
694부문division
695스트림stream
696많은many
697수도may
698아래로down
699사람person
700as
701누구의whose
702얼음ice
703정원garden
704문자character
705뜨거운hot
706무역trade
707바닥bottom
708결정determine
709날씨weather
710싸움fight
711분수fraction
712공간space
713가난한poor
714어린이children
715도착get
716오히려rather
717편지letter
718대표represent
719계산count
720중지stop
721필요want
722shell
723지방fat
724front
725부터from
726풍부한rich
727클래스class
728발견find
729준비된ready
730발견found
731아름다움beauty
732분자molecule
733시간hour
734보기view
735가스gas
736수신receive
737해안coast
738인스턴트instant
739snow
740일반general
741표면surface
742마을town
743타고ride
744도시city
745gave
746흰색white
747mine
748우리we
749계속continue
750밴드band
751주름crease
752bone
753직선straight
754드레스dress
755통화call
756그래도though
757플랫flat
758세그먼트segment
759이들these
760고려consider
761분노anger
762흐름flow
763도보walk
764방문visit
765조각piece
766등록property
767대륙continent
768의미sense
769사이between
770생각think
771마지막last
772알고know
773전기electric
774가르쳐teach
775주제subject
776이길beat
777소리shout
778문자열string
779거짓말lie
780말했다said
781이후since
782세트set
783better
784첫째first
785슬레이브slave
786share
787해안shore
788가장most
789교차cross
790친애dear
791뒤에behind
792마운트mount
793문제matter
794놀람surprise
795그리draw
796four
797사기buy
798궁금wonder
799well
800루트root
801소금salt
802five
803has
804누워lay
805wheel
806선택choose
807특수special
808표시appear
809단락paragraph
810mountain
811캐치catch
812스물twenty
813확산spread
814hundred
815million
816블록block
817웃음laugh
818단절break
819주장captain
820soon
821있어got
822book
823cut
824지난past
825기록record
826반면while
827문장sentence
828넣어put
829주문order
830요리cook
831발생occur
832해결solve
833에너지energy
834간단한simple
835피치pitch
836결과result
837로프rope
838문지rub
839아들son
840자리spot
841광택shine
842반복repeat
843앉아sit
844iron
845사라gone
846읽기read
847재미fun
848하락fell
849정장suit
850범위range
851인상raise
852효과effect
853원인cause
854거대한huge
855조금few
856빨간색red
857tall
858단단한hard
859했다was
860많은much
861소프트soft
862heat
863별도의separate
864수행carry
865end
866law
867슬립slip
868터치touch
869유지stay
870범위reach
871직접direct
872미소smile
873속도speed
874나는I
875제공provide
876상점shop
877페인트paint
878관찰observe
879바로right
880유명한famous
881전쟁war
882on
883필드field
884happen
885길이length
886어떤certain
887would
888거래deal
889추측guess
890great
891까지until
892선택pick
893정착settle
894과일fruit
895소요take
896cow
897지점branch
898대회meet
899my
900갑자기sudden
901음악music
902only
903second
904높은high
905two
906생활life
907얇은thin
908다음next
909and
910도움help
911현재current
912실행run
913다음then
914넥타이tie
915나무wood
916산업industry
917세번째third
918자본capital
919산소oxygen
920토양soil
921연구study
922그들they
923nor
924고양이cat
925봉사serve
926덮개cover
927해야must
928질량mass
929위치position
930박람회fair
931식사eat
932소리sound
933동사verb
934사진picture
935multiply
936큰 소리로loud
937타이어tire
938무엇what
939rain
940했다took
941마일mile
942mouth
943river
944친구friend
945어려운difficult
946구름cloud
947아래의under
948푸시push
949측면side
950일반plain
951회색gray
952오프off
953이다is
954nose
955사람들people
956복사copy
957두께thick
958대양ocean
959웁니다populate
960can
961다양vary
962사막desert
963결코never
964작업job
965만든made
966자매sister
967초기early
968정오noon
969hand
970살고있다live
971자연natural
972소년boy
973손가락finger
974기대expect
975물고기fish
976sleep
977울음 소리cry
978부모parent
979짧은short
980수집gather
981나쁜bad
982pair
983경기match
984아빠dad
985하는which
986운동exercise
987장미rose
988저장save
989현대modern
990total
991공통의common
992wide
993ship
994를 통해through
995항해sail
996한잔drink
997구멍hole
998에 의해by
999트리tree
1000노래song

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