my first 500 Korean words
my first 500 Korean words

In this lesson (Korean words to know in 2022) you will learn my first 500 Korean words list. Actually, it has more than 500 Korean words related to food/ drinks, name of country/ continents/ oceans, date/holidays etc.

My first 500 Korean words – Food in Korean

  • abalone porridge 전복죽
  • acorn jelly 도토리묵
  • alcoholic drink 술
  • barbecued beef 불고기
  • barbecued beef 불고기
  • bean sprout soup 콩나물국
  • beef 소고기
  • beef boiled in soy 장조림
  • beef cutlet 비프까스
  • beer 맥주
  • bellflower root salad 도라지나물
  • black tea 홍차
  • blue crab marinated in soy sauce 간장게장
  • blue crab stew 꽃게탕
  • blue crab stew 꽃게탕
  • boiled and seasoned bean sprouts 콩나물
  • boiled chicken stuffed with rice and ginseng 닭백숙
  • boiled down hairtail 갈치조림
  • boiled rice mixed with vegetables 돌솥밥
  • boiled rice with various nutritious ingredients 영양밥
  • bread 빵
  • broiled beef tripe and chitterlings 양곱창구이
  • broiled eel 장어구이
  • broiled eel 장어구이
  • broiled flatfish 가자미구이
  • broiled flatfish 가자미구이
  • broiled scorched rice 누룽지밥
  • broiled short ribs 갈비구이
  • broiled short ribs 갈비구이
  • broiled Spanish mackerel 삼치구이
  • broiled Spanish mackerel 삼치구이
  • brown seaweed 미역
  • buckwheat noodles 메밀국수
  • buckwheat noodles with clear chicken soup 막국수
  • buckwheat noodles with raw fish 회냉면
  • chicken 통닭
  • chicken 닭고기
  • chicken cutlet 치킨까스
  • chilled cucumber soup 오이냉국
  • chopped radish kimchi 깍두기
  • clear soda pop 사이다
  • cold noodles in soup 냉면
  • cookie 과자
  • curry and rice 카레라이스
  • deep-fried dough stuffed with vegetables and others 고로케
  • deep-fried foods 튀김
  • deep-fried sweet potato with syrup 맛탕
  • dried laver 김
  • dried pollack soup 북어국
  • dumpling soup 만두국
  • dumplings 만두
  • eggplant steamed or fried 가지나물
  • fish 생선
  • fish cutlet 생선까스
  • five-grain rice 오곡밥
  • fried rice 볶음밥
  • fruit punch made of honey 수정과
  • General Words for Foods
  • ginseng chicken soup 삼계탕
  • ginseng chicken soup 삼계탕
  • green tea 녹차
  • grilled chicken 닭구이
  • grilled fish 생선구이
  • grilled fish 생선구이
  • grilled pancake 전
  • grilled side of pork 삼겹살구이
  • grilled side of pork 삼겹살구이
  • grilled sirloin 등심구이
  • grilled sirloin 등심구이
  • grilled tenderloin 안심구이
  • grilled tenderloin 안심구이
  • grilled toduk root 더덕구이
  • hamburger made with bulgogi meat 불고기버거
  • handmade noodles 칼국수
  • hard-boiled food 조림
  • herbs or wild greens 나물
  • hot spicy fish soup 매운탕
  • hot spicy fish soup 매운탕
  • hot spicy noodles 쫄면
  • hot spicy stew soup 육개장
  • ice coffee 냉커피
  • ice flakes with syrup 빙수
  • Japanese noodles 우동
  • kelp 다시마
  • kimchi 김치
  • kimchi fried rice 김치볶음밥
  • Kimchi Types
  • knuckle bone soup 도가니탕
  • Korean distilled liquor 소주
  • Korean sausage 순대
  • Korean sausage 순대
  • loach and bean paste soup 추어탕
  • lobster 바닷가재
  • meat 고기
  • mixed raw skate and vegetables with seasoning 홍어회무침
  • mixed vegetables on rice 비빔밥
  • mixed vegetables with noodles 잡채
  • mung bean sprouts salad 숙주나물
  • mushroom gratin 버섯그라탕
  • noodle casserole 국수전골
  • Noodle Dishes
  • noodles in soy bean water 냉콩국수
  • octopus stew 낙지전골
  • ox bone and stew meat stock soup 설렁탕
  • ox short rib soup 갈비탕
  • oxtail soup 꼬리곰탕
  • pancakes stuffed with brown sugar, cinnamon, nuts etc… 호떡
  • parboiled fern bracken salad 고사리나물
  • ponytail kimchi 총각김치
  • pork 돼지고기
  • pork cutlet 돈까스
  • pork hock 족발
  • potato soup 감자탕
  • ramyon 라면
  • raw fish 회
  • raw rice wine 막걸리
  • red water kimchi 나박김치
  • rice 밥
  • rice ball 주먹밥
  • rice cake 떡
  • rice cake soup 떡국
  • rice served in soup 국밥
  • rice topped with other ingredients 덮밥
  • rice with shrimp and mozzarella cheese 새우도리아
  • rice wrapped in seaweed 김밥
  • rice wrapped in seaweed 김밥
  • rolled kimchi 보쌈김치
  • scientific name: Ligularia fischeri 취나물
  • sea mustard in chilled vinegar water 미역냉국
  • sea mustard soup 미역국
  • Seafood Dishes
  • seafood soup 해물탕
  • seasoned and grilled yellow dried pollack 황태구이
  • seasoned and grilled yellow dried pollack 황태구이
  • seasoned shredded beef 육회
  • sizzling vegetables on rice 돌솥비빔밥
  • slices of boiled pork 편육
  • soup 죽
  • soup 국
  • Soups
  • spicy bai top shells with mixed vegetables 골뱅이무침
  • spicy buckwheat noodles 비빔냉면
  • spicy fish egg soup 알탕
  • steamed dish 찜
  • stew 탕
  • stew 찌개
  • stew 전골
  • stew meat and tripe soup 곰탕
  • stir-fried rice cake 떡볶기
  • stir-fried octopus 낙지볶음밥
  • stir-fried octopus 낙지볶음
  • summer green water kimchi 열무물김치
  • summer squash pan-fried or braised 호박나물
  • sunrise soup 해장국
  • a sweet drink made from fermented rice 식혜
  • tea 차
  • variety vegetable wrap with rice and meat 보쌈
  • watery buckwheat noodles 물냉면
  • Western Dishes
  • wheat flour noodles 국수
  • white cabbage kimchi 백김치
  • whole cabbage kimchi 배추김치
  • wine 포도주
  • winter white water kimchi 동치미

korean words to know – Name of country in Korean

  • Korea 한국
  • South Korea 남한
  • North Korea 북한
  • Australia 호주
  • Austria 오스트리아
  • Brazil 브라질
  • Canada 캐나다
  • China (PRC) 중국
  • China (Taiwan) 대만
  • England (United Kingdom) 영국
  • France 프랑스
  • Germany 독일
  • Hong Kong 홍콩
  • India 인도
  • Italy 이탈리아
  • Japan 일본
  • Malaysia 말레이지아
  • Mexico 멕시코
  • Mongolia 몽고
  • Myanmar (Burma) 미얀마
  • New Zealand 뉴질랜드
  • The Philippines 필리핀
  • Singapore 싱가폴
  • Spain 스페인
  • Sweden 스웨덴
  • Switzerland 스위스
  • Thailand 태국
  • United States of America 미국
  • Vietnam 베트남

korean words to know – Name of Continents in Korean

  1. Asia 아시아
  2. Europe 유럽
  3. South America 남아메리카
  4. North America 북아메리카
  5. Oceania 오세아니아
  6. Africa 아프리카

My first 500 Korean words – Date and holidays in Korean

  • 105th day after Winter solstice 105th day after Dongji 한식
  • 15th day of the 1st lunar month lunar calendar 1/15 정월대보름
  • 15th day of the 6th lunar month lunar calendar 6/15 유두
  • 3rd day of the 3rd lunar month lunar calendar 3/3 삼짇날
  • 7th day of the 7th lunar month lunar calendar 7/7 칠석
  • “Anniversary of March 1st Independence Movement.” March 1 삼일절
  • April 4월 sawol
  • Arbor Day April 5 식목일
  • Armed Forces Day October 1 국군의날
  • August 8월 parwol
  • autumn 가을 gaeul
  • Buddha’s Birthday lunar calendar 4/8 사월초파일
  • Buddha’s Birthday lunar calendar 4/8 부처님오신날
  • Buddha’s Birthday lunar calendar 4/8 석가탄신일
  • Children’s Day May 5 어린이날
  • Christmas December 25 성탄절
  • Constitution Day July 17 제헌절
  • December 12월 sibiwol
  • early fall 초가을 chogaeul
  • early spring 초봄 chobom
  • early summer 초여름 choyeoreum
  • early winter 초겨울 chogyeoul
  • February 2월 iwol
  • Friday 금요일 geumyoil
  • Harvest Moon Festival lunar calendar 8/15 추석
  • the hottest period of summer mid-July to mid-August 삼복
  • “independence day
  • (other countries)” 독립기념일
  • January 1월 irwol
  • July 7월 chirwol
  • June 6월 yuwol
  • Labor Day May 1 노동절
  • late fall 늦가을 neutgaeul
  • late spring 늦봄 neutbom
  • late summer 늦여름 neujyeoreum
  • late winter 늦겨울 neutgyeoul
  • Liberation day August 15 광복절
  • Lunar New Year lunar calendar 1/1 설
  • March 3월 samwol
  • May 5월 owol
  • Memorial Day. June 6 현충일
  • midsummer 한여름 hanyeoreum
  • midwinter 한겨울 hangyeoul
  • Monday 월요일 woryoil
  • National Foundation Day October 3 개천절
  • national holiday 국경일
  • November 11월 sibirwol
  • October 10월 siwol
  • Parent’s Day May 8 어버이날
  • Proclamation Day October 9 한글날
  • Saturday 토요일 toyoil
  • September 9월 guwol
  • spring 봄 bom
  • summer 여름 yeoreum
  • Sunday 일요일 iryoil
  • Tano lunar calendar 5/5 단오
  • Teacher’s Day May 15 스승의날
  • Thursday 목요일 mogyoil
  • Tuesday 화요일 hwayoil
  • U.S. Thanksgiving 4th Thursday in November 추수감사절
  • Wednesday 수요일 suyoil
  • winter 겨울 gyeoul
  • Winter solstice December 22 동지
  1. Pacific Ocean 태평양
  2. Atlantic Ocean 대서양
  3. Indian Ocean 인도양
  4. South Pole 남극
  5. North Pole 북극
my first 500 Korean words