People
사람
person
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First Korean words for beginners, in Hangul, with the polite 해요 form of every verb and adjective in the notes. Checked against the National Institute of Korean Language's beginner (grade A) vocabulary list.
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People
사람
person
Places
hospital / doctor's clinic
병원
Everyday actions
살다
to live
Things around you
water
물
Describe things
덥다
hot (weather)
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Describe things
싸다
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Whole Korean sentences for a beginner's first conversations, in the polite 해요 style you can use with almost anyone.
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Open the deckNumbers and counting
일
one (Sino-Korean)
Learn 248 beginner Korean words across 14 everyday topics, in Hangul, with the polite 해요 form in the notes. Checked against the National Institute of Korean Language's grade A learning vocabulary; TOPIK I-oriented, not an official or complete exam list.
248 cards14 sections
Open the deckBasic vowels
ㅕ
yeo (vowel)
Read Korean letter by letter, then put the letters together into syllable blocks and short words. Romanization follows the Revised Romanization of the National Institute of Korean Language.
72 cards6 sections
Open the deckPeople and polite speech
존댓말
polite speech
Learn 304 intermediate Korean words across 16 topics, in Hangul, with the polite 해요 form in the notes. Checked against the National Institute of Korean Language's grade B (intermediate) learning vocabulary; oriented to TOPIK II level 3, not an official or complete exam list.
304 cards16 sections
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