⚽Korean Activities & Leisure Vocabulary

Browse all 669 Korean activities & leisure vocabulary words, organised by TOPIK level (1–6). Hobbies, sports, travel and free-time vocabulary. Each word has romanization and an English meaning, curated by a certified Korean language teacher. Pick a level to see the full list.

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• 공부하다 gongbuhada to study
• 반 ban half (past)
• 방학 banghak school vacation
• 배우다 baeuda to learn
• 선생님 seonsaengnim teacher
• 연습하다 yeonseuphada to practice
• 떠들다 tteodeulda to make noise, be rowdy
• 부치다 buchida to mail, post (a letter/parcel)
• 소포 sopo parcel, package
• 엘리베이터 ellibeiteo elevator, lift
• 활발하다 hwalbalhada to be lively, outgoing
• 초대 chodae invitation
• 감상 gamsang appreciation, viewing; impression
• 경비 gyeongbi expenses, costs, security guard
• 고궁 gogung ancient palace, old palace
• 골프 golpeu golf
• 공연 gongyeon performance, show, concert
• 공연장 gongyeonjang performance venue, concert hall
• 가사 gasa housework, lyrics, words of a song
• 감상문 gamsangmun review essay, impressions essay
• 강의 gangui lecture, class
• 견학 gyeonhak field trip, study tour
• 결승 gyeolseung final, championship round
• 곡 gok song, musical piece
• 각지 gakji various places, every region
• 감미롭다 gammiropda to be sweet and mellow, to be melodious
• 감상적 gamsangjeok sentimental
• 강국 gangguk powerful nation, major power
• 국악 gugak Korean traditional music
• 굳히다 guthida to solidify, strengthen, cement
• 가라앉히다 garaanhida to calm down, to settle, to subdue
• 가려내다 garyeonaeda to sort out, to pick out
• 가로채다 garochaeda to intercept, to steal
• 가르침 gareuchim teaching, lesson
• 가하다 gahada to inflict, to apply, to impose
• 각본 gakbon script, scenario