34 Korean words with English meanings and pronunciation, grouped by situation.
These are the Korean words you'll actually use for everyday basics — the ones that come up in a real conversation with Jiwoo. Read them, say them out loud, then use them in a lesson.
Greetings
Word
Pronunciation
Meaning
안녕
annyeong
Hi
좋은 아침
joeun achim
Good morning
좋은 저녁
joeun jeonyeok
Good evening
안녕히 주무세요
annyeonghi jumuseyo
Good night
감사합니다
gamsahamnida
Thank you
부탁해요
butakhaeyo
Please / You're welcome
미안해요
mianhaeyo
Sorry
안녕히 가세요
annyeonghi gaseyo
Goodbye
Numbers
Word
Pronunciation
Meaning
하나
hana
One
둘
dul
Two
셋
set
Three
넷
net
Four
다섯
daseot
Five
여섯
yeoseot
Six
일곱
ilgop
Seven
여덟
yeodeol
Eight
아홉
ahop
Nine
열
yeol
Ten
Colors
Word
Pronunciation
Meaning
빨간색
ppalgansaek
Red
파란색
paransaek
Blue
초록색
choroksaek
Green
노란색
noransaek
Yellow
검은색
geomeunsaek
Black
흰색
huinsaek
White
주황색
juhwangsaek
Orange
보라색
borasaek
Purple
Days & Time
Word
Pronunciation
Meaning
월요일
woryoil
Monday
화요일
hwayoil
Tuesday
오늘
oneul
Today
내일
naeil
Tomorrow
어제
eoje
Yesterday
아침
achim
Morning
저녁
jeonyeok
Evening
시간
sigan
Time / Hour
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