Korean Vocabulary: The city and public places
– Useful words you should know –
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Want to learn the Korean language? Here’s a complete list of the most basic, common and useful words in Korean with their translation in English, on the topic of the city and public places. Ideal to help you boost your Korean vocabulary!
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ENGLISH | KOREAN | PRONUNCIATION |
a city | 도시 | dosi |
the suburbs | 교외 | gyooe |
the capital | 수도 | sudo |
the crowd | 군중 | gunjung |
the police | 경찰 | gyeongchal |
the pollution | 오염 | oyeom |
the firemen | 소방관 | sobang-gwan |
the toilets | 화장실 | hwajangsil |
clean | 깨끗한 | kkaekkeushan |
dirty | 더러운 | deoleoun |
safe | 안전한 | anjeonhan |
quiet | 조용한 | joyonghan |
an apartment | 아파트 | apateu |
a bus stop | 버스 정류장 | beoseu jeonglyujang |
a bar | 술집 | suljib |
a post office | 우체국 | uchegug |
a shopping center | 쇼핑 센터 | syoping senteo |
a city center | 도심 | dosim |
a castle | 성 | seong |
a cemetery | 묘지 | myoji |
a cinema | 영화 | yeonghwa |
a police station | 경찰서 | gyeongchalseo |
a dentist | 치과 의사 | chigwa uisa |
an atm | atm | atm |
a traffic jam | 교통 정체 | gyotong jeongche |
a garage | 차고 | chago |
a skyscraper | 고층 빌딩 | gocheung bilding |
a hospital | 병원 | byeong-won |
a hotel | 호텔 | hotel |
a building | 빌딩 | bilding |
an apartment | 아파트 | apateu |
a store | 가게 | gage |
a market | 마켓 | makes |
a doctor | 의사 | uisa |
a subway | 지하철 | jihacheol |
a monument | 기념물 | ginyeommul |
a museum | 박물관 | bagmulgwan |
a park | 공원 | gong-won |
a parking lot | 주차장 | juchajang |
a bridge | 다리 | dali |
a neighborhood | 동네 | dongne |
a restaurant | 레스토랑 | leseutolang |
a stadium | 경기장 | gyeong-gijang |
a supermarket | 슈퍼마켓 | syupeomakes |
a theater | 극장 | geugjang |
a sidewalk | 보도 | bodo |
a village | 마을 | ma-eul |
a neighbor | 이웃 | ius |
a zoo | 동물원 | dongmul-won |
a bank | 은행 | eunhaeng |
a library | 도서관 | doseogwan |
a cathedral | 대성당 | daeseongdang |
a school | 학교 | haggyo |
a church | 교회 | gyohoe |
a queue | 대기열 | daegiyeol |
a fountain | 분수 | bunsu |
a train station | 기차역 | gichayeog |
a bus station | 버스 정류장 | beoseu jeonglyujang |
a bookstore | 서점 | seojeom |
a mosque | 모스크 | moseukeu |
a pharmacy | 약국 | yaggug |
a swimming pool | 수영장 | suyeongjang |
a bicycle path | 자전거 도로 | jajeongeo dolo |
a pedestrian street | 보행자 거리 | bohaengja geoli |
a street | 거리 | geoli |
a main street | 대로 | daelo |
an alley | 골목 | golmog |
an avenue | 길 | gil |
a highway | 고속도로 | gosogdolo |
a gas station | 주유소 | juyuso |
a statue | 조각상 | jogagsang |
a synagogue | 회당 | hoedang |
a university | 대학교 | daehaggyo |
a factory | 공장 | gongjang |
a garbage can | 쓰레기통 | sseulegitong |
a prison | 감옥 | gam-og |
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