Top 100 Korean Words

We believe in learning the most important Korean vocabularies first to start off your learning journey on the right foot. The Korean vocabulary list below contains 100 of the most frequently used Korean words. For more vocabularies like that, check out our yellow Korean vocabulary book towards the end of this page.

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Korean Vocabulary 1-20
Korean Vocabulary 21-60
Korean Vocabulary 61-100

Korean Vocabulary 1-20

English	Korean
I in Korean	나 (na)
you in Korean	너 (neo)
he in Korean	그 (geu)
she in Korean	그녀 (geunyeo)
it in Korean	그것 (geugeos)
we in Korean	우리 (uli)
you in Korean	너희들 (neohuideul)
they in Korean	그들 (geudeul)
what in Korean	무엇 (mueos)
who in Korean	누구 (nugu)
where in Korean	어디 (eodi)
why in Korean	왜 (wae)
how in Korean	어떻게 (eotteohge)
which in Korean	어느 (eoneu)
when in Korean	언제 (eonje)
then in Korean	그때 (geuttae)
if in Korean	만약 (man-yag)
really in Korean	정말로 (jeongmallo)
but in Korean	하지만 (hajiman)
because in Korean	왜냐하면 (waenyahamyeon)

Korean Vocabulary 21-60

English	Korean
not in Korean	아니다 (anida)
this in Korean	이것 (igeos)
I need this in Korean	나 이거 필요해요 (na igeo pil-yohaeyo)
How much is this? in Korean	얼마에요? (eolma-eyo?)
that in Korean	그것 (geugeos)
all in Korean	모두 (modu)
or in Korean	또는 (ttoneun)
and in Korean	와 (wa)
to know in Korean	알다 (alda)
I know in Korean	알아 (al-a)
I don't know in Korean	몰라 (molla)
to think in Korean	생각하다 (saeng-gaghada)
to come in Korean	오다 (oda)
to put in Korean	놓다 (nohda)
to take in Korean	가지고 가다 (gajigo gada)
to find in Korean	찾아내다 (chaj-anaeda)
to listen in Korean	듣다 (deudda)
to work in Korean	일하다 (ilhada)
to talk in Korean	말하다 (malhada)
to give in Korean	주다 (juda)
to like in Korean	좋아하다 (joh-ahada)
to help in Korean	돕다 (dobda)
to love in Korean	사랑하다 (salanghada)
to call in Korean	전화하다 (jeonhwahada)
to wait in Korean	기다리다 (gidalida)
I like you in Korean	난 너가 좋아요 (nan neoga joh-ayo)
I don't like this in Korean	난 이게 싫어요 (nan ige silh-eoyo)
Do you love me? in Korean	나 사랑해? (na salanghae?)
I love you in Korean	사랑해 (salanghae)
0 in Korean	영 (yeong)
1 in Korean	일 (il)
2 in Korean	이 (i)
3 in Korean	삼 (sam)
4 in Korean	사 (sa)
5 in Korean	오 (o)
6 in Korean	육 (yug)
7 in Korean	칠 (chil)
8 in Korean	팔 (pal)
9 in Korean	구 (gu)
10 in Korean	십 (sib)

Korean Vocabulary 61-100

English	Korean
11 in Korean	십일 (sib-il)
12 in Korean	십이 (sib-i)
13 in Korean	십삼 (sibsam)
14 in Korean	십사 (sibsa)
15 in Korean	십오 (sib-o)
16 in Korean	십육 (sib-yug)
17 in Korean	십칠 (sibchil)
18 in Korean	십팔 (sibpal)
19 in Korean	십구 (sibgu)
20 in Korean	이십 (isib)
new in Korean	새로운 (saeloun)
old in Korean	오래된 (olaedoen)
few in Korean	적은 (jeog-eun)
many in Korean	많은 (manh-eun)
how much? in Korean	얼마나? (eolmana?)
how many? in Korean	몇개? (myeochgae?)
wrong in Korean	틀린 (teullin)
correct in Korean	옳은 (olh-eun)
bad in Korean	나쁜 (nappeun)
good in Korean	좋은 (joh-eun)
happy in Korean	행복한 (haengboghan)
short in Korean	짧은 (jjalb-eun)
long in Korean	긴 (gin)
small in Korean	작은 (jag-eun)
big in Korean	큰 (keun)
there in Korean	저기 (jeogi)
here in Korean	여기 (yeogi)
right in Korean	오른쪽 (oleunjjog)
left in Korean	왼쪽 (oenjjog)
beautiful in Korean	아름다운 (aleumdaun)
young in Korean	젊은 (jeolm-eun)
old in Korean	늙은 (neulg-eun)
hello in Korean	안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo)
see you later in Korean	나중에 보자 (najung-e boja)
ok in Korean	승인 (seung-in)
take care in Korean	잘지내 (jaljinae)
don't worry in Korean	걱정마 (geogjeongma)
of course in Korean	당연하지 (dang-yeonhaji)
good day in Korean	안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo)
hi in Korean	안녕 (annyeong)

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Top 100 Korean Words

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