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Intermediate Nouns
Intermediate nouns - Korean
Korean | Romanization | Meaning |
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고민 | gomin | “woe” |
고백 | gobaek | “confession” |
고집 | gojip | “persistence” |
고통 | gotong | “suffering” |
공공장소 | gongongjangso | “public place” |
공사 | gongsa | “construction” |
공통 | gongtong | “common” |
공해 | gonghae | “pollution” |
과소비 | gwasobi | “overspending” |
과음 | gwaeum | “heavy drinking” |
관계자 | gwangyeja | “participant” |
관광 | gwangwang | “sightseeing” |
관심 | gwansim | “interest” |
기념일 | ginyeomil | “anniversary” |
기대 | gidae | “expectation” |
기록 | gilok | “record” |
나들이 | nadeuri | “outing” |
나머지 | nameoji | “the rest” |
난방 | nanbang | “heating” |
남녀노소 | namnyeonoso | “men and women of all ages” |
남녀평등 | namnyeopyeongdeung | “gender equality” |
눈치 | nunchi | “sense” |
노선 | noseon | “route” |
능동적 | neungdongjeok | “active” |
능력 | neungryeok | “ability” |
냉방병 | naengbangbyeong | “air-conditioning” |
노약자 | noyakja | “the old and infirm” |
단기간 | dangigan | “short period of time” |
단체 | danche | “organization” |
독립 | dongnip | “independence” |
도전 | dojeon | “challenge” |
도난 | donan | “theft” |
답변 | dapbyeon | “answer” |
당장 | dangjang | “right now” |
당황 | danghwang | “embarrassment” |
대도시 | daedosi | “major city” |
대량 | daelyang | “large quantity” |
대접 | daejeop | “reception” |
대중 | daejung | “the general public” |
대책 | daechaek | “countermeasure” |
대출 | daechul | “loan” |
대표 | daepyo | “representative” |
대형 | daehyeong | “large” |
더위 | deowi | “the heat” |
도구 | dogu | “tool” |
맞벌이 | matbeori | “dual-career” |
매표소 | maepyoso | “box office” |
명품 | myeongpum | “masterpiece” |
모범생 | mobeomsaeng | “model student” |
모험심 | moheomsim | “adventure” |
목적지 | mokjeokji | “destination” |
무관심 | mugwansim | “indifference” |
무소식 | musosik | “no news” |
밑줄 | mitjul | “underscore” |
민족 | minjok | “people” (as in an ethnic group) |
무시 | musi | “disregard” |
문제점 | munjejeom | “problem” |
문화유산 | munhwayusan | “cultural heritage” |
미혼 | mihon | “unmarried (person)” |
민요 | minyo | “folk song” |
민속놀이 | minsoknori | “folk game” |
발달 | baldal | “development” |
발명 | balmyeong | “invention” |
발전 | baljeon | “development” |
방해 | banghae | “disturbance” |
방향 | banghyang | “direction” |
배우자 | baeuja | “spouse” |
버릇 | beoreut | “habit” |
범위 | beomwi | “range” |
범죄 | beomjoe | “crime” |
법 | beop | “the law” |
변화 | byeonhwa | “alteration” |
별명 | byeolmyeong | “nickname” |
부작용 | bujagyong | “side effect” |
부잣집 | bujatjip | “rich family” |
부주의 | bujuui | “carelessness” |
분리수거 | bullisugeo | “separate collection” |
분실 | bunsil | “loss” |
불경기 | bulgyeonggi | “depression” |
불면증 | bulmyeonjeung | “insomnia” |
불안감 | burangam | “anxiety” |
불평 | bulpyeong | “misfortune” |
비만 | biman | “obesity” |
생중계 | saengjunggye | “live broadcast” |
생필품 | saengpilpum | “daily necessity” |
생활비 | saenghwalbi | “living expenses” |
세월 | sewol | “time” |
세대 | sedae | “generation” |
세금 | segeum | “tax” |
성형 | seonghyeong | “plastic surgery” |
성실 | seongsil | “faithfulness” |
성별 | seongbyeol | “gender” |
성능 | seongneung | “performance” |
선착순 | seonchaksun | "“first-come |
선진국 | seonjinguk | “developed country” |
양보 | yangbo | “yield” |
연상 | yeonsang | “elder” |
억양 | eogyang | “intonation” |
언론 | eonron | “the press” |
엊그제 | eotgeuje | “a couple days ago” |
용돈 | yongdon | “pocket money” |
용기 | yonggi | “courage” |
욕심 | yoksim | “greed” |
요청 | yocheong | “request” |
요약 | yoyak | “summary” |
요구 | yogu | “demand” |
왕복 | wangbok | “both ways” |
열대야 | yeoldaeya | “tropical night” |
영향 | yeonghyang | “influence” |
예외 | yeoe | “exception” |
오염 | oyeom | “pollution” |
온돌 | ondol | “Korean floor heating” |
오해 | ohae | “misunderstanding” |
자신감 | jasingam | “self-confidence” |
자극적 | jageugjeok | “exciting” |
자격 | jagyeok | “qualification” |
정치인 | jeongchiin | “politician” |
절반 | jeolban | “half” |
전통 | jeontong | “tradition” |
전부 | jeonbu | “all” |
전문가 | jeonmunga | “expert” |
전망 | jeonmang | “prospect” |
저장 | jeojang | “save” / “storage” |
재해 | jaehae | “disaster” |
재산 | jaesan | “property” |
장기적 | janggijeok | “long-term” |
잔소리 | jansoli | “nitpicking” |
자존심 | jajonsim | “one’s pride” |
차례 | charye | “order” |
채식주의자 | chaesikjuuija | “vegetarian” |
친환경 | chinhwangyeong | “eco-friendly” |
출신 | chulsin | “someone’s ancestry” |
추위 | chuwi | “the cold” |
추억 | chueok | “memory” |
추가 | chuga | “addition” |
최초 | choecho | “the first” |
최종 | choejong | “the final” |
최저 | choejeo | “minimum” |
최신 | choesin | “the newest” |
최대 | choedae | “maximum” |
초보자 | choboja | “beginner” |
참을성 | chameulseong | “patience” |
책임 | chaegim | “responsibility” |
철학 | cheolhak | “philosophy” |
체격 | chegyeok | “build” (person’s appearance) |
첫인상 | cheotinsang | “first impression” |
통계 | tonggye | “statistics” |
통증 | tongjeung | “pain” |
핑계 | pinggye | “excuse” |
피해 | pihae | “harm” |
품절 | pumjeol | “sold out” |
표정 | pyojeong | “someone’s expression” |
폭우 | pogu | “heavy rain” |
폭식 | poksik | “binge” |
폭설 | pokseol | “heavy snow” |
평소 | pyeongso | “ordinary day” |
편식 | pyeonsik | “unbalanced diet” |
평생 | pyeongsaeng | “whole life” |
한국학 | hangughak | “Korean studies” |
한눈 | hannun | “a glance” |
희생자 | huisaengja | “victim” |
호칭 | hoching | “title” |
호기심 | hogisim | “curiosity” |
혜택 | hyetaek | “benefit” |
형편 | hyeongpyeon | “circumstances” |
형태 | hyeongtae | “form” |
현대인 | hyeondaein | “contemporary man” |
해결책 | haegyeolchaek | “solution” |
항공료 | hanggongryo | “airfare” |
할부 | halbu | “monthly installment plan” |
한지 | hanji | “traditional Korean paper” |
한정식 | hanjeongsik | “Korean-style meal” |
한숨 | hansum | “sigh” |