Korean vocabulary: Travel & Places
16 Korean words with English meanings and pronunciation, grouped by situation.
These are the Korean words you'll actually use for travel & places — the ones that come up in a real conversation with Jiwoo. Read them, say them out loud, then use them in a lesson.
Places in Town
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 학교 | hakgyo | School |
| 병원 | byeongwon | Hospital |
| 교회 | gyohoe | Church |
| 공원 | gongwon | Park |
| 해변 | haebyeon | Beach |
| 공항 | gonghang | Airport |
| 역 | yeok | Station |
| 호텔 | hotel | Hotel |
Getting Around
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 왼쪽 | oenjjok | Left |
| 오른쪽 | oreunjjok | Right |
| 직진 | jikjin | Straight |
| 버스 | beoseu | Bus |
| 택시 | taeksi | Taxi |
| 자동차 | jadongcha | Car |
| 거리 | geori | Street |
| 지도 | jido | Map |
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