Korean Vocabulary: Travel and tourism

– Useful words you should know –

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 travel and tourism. Ideal to help you boost your Korean vocabulary!

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ENGLISH	KOREAN	PRONUNCIATION
travel	여행하다	yeohaenghada
tourism	관광 여행	gwangwang yeohaeng
a hotel	호텔	hotel
on time	정시에	jeongsie
late	늦은	neuj-eun
the airport	공항	gonghang
landing	착륙	chaglyug
take-off	이륙하다	ilyughada
the air conditioning	에어컨	eeokeon
the distance	거리	geoli
the customs	관습들	gwanseubdeul
the border	국경	guggyeong
the train station	기차역	gichayeog
the bus station	버스 정류장	beoseu jeonglyujang
a ticket	티켓	tikes
the reception	리셉션	lisebsyeon
the reservation	예약	yeyag
the road	도로	dolo
a highway	고속도로	gosogdolo
the plane	비행기	bihaeng-gi
by plane	비행기로	bihaeng-gilo
the bus	버스	beoseu
the taxi	택시	taegsi
the train	기차	gicha
the car	자동차	jadongcha
a helicopter	헬리콥터	hellikobteo
the sign	그 신호	geu sinho
the parking lot	주차장	juchajang
the passport	여권	yeogwon
the seat	자리	jali
the toilet	화장실	hwajangsil
the sunglasses	선글라스	seongeullaseu
a key	열쇠	yeolsoe
a camera	카메라	kamela
one way ticket	편도 티켓	pyeondo tikes
a return ticket	왕복표	wangbogpyo
a ticket office	매표소	maepyoso
an accommodation	숙소	sugso
a pillow	베개	begae
a blanket	담요	dam-yo
a sleeping bag	침낭	chimnang
a luggage	수하물	suhamul
a bag	가방	gabang
a backpack	책가방	chaeggabang
an information	정보	jeongbo
a tourist	관광객	gwangwang-gaeg
a vaccine	백신	baegsin
an insurance	보험	boheom
a postcard	엽서	yeobseo
an itinerary	여정	yeojeong
a destination	목적지	mogjeogji
a flashlight	손전등	sonjeondeung
an electrical outlet	전기 콘센트	jeongi konsenteu
a tent	텐트	tenteu
a suitcase	여행 가방	yeohaeng gabang
to visit	방문하다	bangmunhada
to travel	여행하다	yeohaenghada
to rent	렌트하다	lenteuhada
to leave	떠나다	tteonada
to cancel	취소하다	chwisohada
to cancel a reservation	예약을 취소하다	yeyag-eul chwisohada
to photograph	사진을 찍다	sajin-eul jjigda
the wind	바람	balam
the snow	눈	nun
the rain	비	bi
the storm	폭풍	pogpung
the sun	태양	taeyang
the sea	바다	bada
a mountain	산	san
a lake	호수	hosu
a national park	국립공원	guglibgong-won
a country	국가	gugga
a forest	숲	sup
a cave	동굴	dong-gul
an island	섬	seom
a beach	해변	haebyeon
the nature	자연	jayeon
the landscape	풍경	pung-gyeong
sun cream	선크림	seonkeulim
a towel	수건	sugeon

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