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Korean Beginner Vocabulary in Dialogues
1,889 basic Korean words for beginners, about the range of TOPIK I. Each card has the word with audio, its English meaning and a two-line conversation that uses it, with translation.
Sample cards
가게
shop; store
여보. 오늘은 장사가 안 되니 가게 문 닫고 집에서 저녁 먹읍시다.
Honey. Since we are not doing business today, let's close the shop and have dinner at home.
그래요. 가는 길에 반찬 가게에서 저녁 반찬 좀 사 가요.
Sure. Let's buy some side dishes for dinner from the store on our way home.
가격
price
요즘 컴퓨터 한 대 가격은 얼마나 합니까?
How much is the price of a computer these days?
성능에 따라서 비싼 건 백만 원도 넘습니다.
Depending on the performance, some computers cost more than a million won.
가구
furniture
집 정리는 다 끝났니?
Is the house cleaning finished?
아직 가구가 오지 않아 옷이나 책은 정리도 못 하고 있어.
I haven't received the furniture yet, so I can't even organize the clothes or books.
가끔
sometimes
아무리 맛있는 음식도 가끔 먹어야 맛있지. 매일 먹으면 질리기 마련이야.
No matter how delicious the food is, it's only tasty when you eat it sometimes. It's only natural to get tired of it if you eat it every day.
맞아. 나도 고기는 좋아하는데 매일은 못 먹겠더라.
That's right. I also like meat, but I can't eat it every day.
가방
bag
챙겨야 할 짐이 많은데 그게 가방에 다 들어가니?
There are a lot of things to bring, but does it all fit in the bag?
보기에는 작아 보여도 생각보다 많이 들어가.
It may look small, but it actually fits a lot.
가수
singer
지수가 노래를 아주 잘하더라.
Jisoo sings very well.
커서 가수가 되는 게 꿈이래요.
I dream of becoming a singer when I grow up.
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Questions
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Yes. The Hangul deck has all 40 letters, 19 consonants and 21 vowels. Each card has the letter, its sound recorded by a native speaker, and its name or how it is written on its own.
Is there a deck for TOPIK vocabulary?
Korean Beginner Vocabulary in Dialogues has 1,889 basic words, about the range of TOPIK I. Each word is used in a two-line conversation with a translation.
Do the Korean decks show hanja?
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