Elementary Korean Activities & Leisure Vocabulary (TOPIK 2)
A complete list of 82 elementary-level Korean activities & leisure vocabulary words (TOPIK 2). Every word includes romanization and its English meaning, curated by a certified Korean language teacher. Filter to search, or switch levels below.
| Korean | Romanization | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 떠들다 L2-08 | tteodeulda | to make noise, be rowdy |
| 부치다 L2-07 | buchida | to mail, post (a letter/parcel) |
| 소포 L2-07 | sopo | parcel, package |
| 엘리베이터 L2-08 | ellibeiteo | elevator, lift |
| 활발하다 L2-03 | hwalbalhada | to be lively, outgoing |
| 초대 | chodae | invitation |
| 가리키다 | garikida | to point to, indicate |
| 거절 | geojeol | refusal, rejection |
| 관광 | gwangwang | sightseeing, tourism |
| 광고 | gwanggo | advertisement, ad |
| 그만두다 | geumanduda | to quit, stop, give up |
| 기타 | gita | guitar, other, miscellaneous |
| 꽃다발 | kkotdabal | bouquet of flowers |
| 끝내다 | kkeunnaeda | to finish, complete |
| 낚시 | naksi | fishing |
| 놀이 | nori | play, game, amusement |
| 농담 | nongdam | joke |
| 달리기 | dalligi | running |
| 답장 | dapjang | reply letter, reply message |
| 대회 | daehoe | contest, competition, tournament |
| 던지다 | deonjida | to throw |
| 데이트 | deiteu | date (romantic) |
| 독서 | dokseo | reading (books) |
| 돌려주다 | dollyeojuda | to return something, give back |
| 디자인 | dijain | design |
| 뛰다 | ttwida | to run, jump |
| 라디오 | radio | radio |
| 마치다 | machida | to finish, complete |
| 만화 | manhwa | comics, manga, cartoon |
| 메모 | memo | memo, note |
| 메시지 | mesiji | message |
| 메일 | meil | |
| 모이다 | moida | to gather, to assemble |
| 모임 | moim | gathering, meeting, group |
| 물어보다 | mureoboda | to ask, to inquire |
| 바라보다 | baraboda | to gaze at, to look toward |
| 바이올린 | baiollin | violin |
| 박수 | baksu | applause, clapping |
| 방문 | bangmun | room door |
| 방송 | bangsong | broadcast, broadcasting |
| 방송국 | bangsongguk | broadcasting station |
| 병문안 | byeongmunan | hospital visit, visiting the sick |
| 보이다 | boida | to show, to let see |
| 비디오 | bidio | video |
| 상 | sang | prize, award, table |
| 서두르다 | seodureuda | to hurry, to rush |
| 세계 | segye | world |
| 세배 | sebae | New Year bow, bowing to elders |
| 소설 | soseol | novel, fiction |
| 소풍 | sopung | picnic, field trip |
| 스케이트 | seukeiteu | skate, ice skate |
| 스키장 | seukijang | ski resort |
| 스타 | seuta | star, celebrity |
| 신혼여행 | sinhonyeohaeng | honeymoon trip |
| 악기 | akgi | musical instrument |
| 알아보다 | araboda | to find out, to look into |
| 앨범 | aelbeom | album |
| 어 | eo | oh!, ah! (exclamation) |
| 어머님 | eomeonim | mother (honorific term of address) |
| 언어 | eoneo | language |
| 얻다 | eotda | to get, to obtain, to gain |
| 여성 | yeoseong | woman, female |
| 여행지 | yeohaengji | travel destination |
| 연말 | yeonmal | year-end, end of the year |
| 연휴 | yeonhyu | consecutive holidays, long weekend |
| 엽서 | yeopseo | postcard |
| 올림 | ollim | regards, sincerely (closing word) |
| 요금 | yogeum | fare, fee, charge |
| 운동복 | undongbok | sportswear, workout clothes |
| 윷놀이 | yunnori | yut nori (traditional Korean board game) |
| 이날 | inal | that day, this day |
| 전하다 | jeonhada | to convey, to pass on, to relay |
| 전화기 | jeonhwagi | telephone, phone device |
| 정리 | jeongni | organization, tidying up |
| 제목 | jemok | title, heading |
| 책장 | chaekjang | bookshelf, bookcase |
| 축구공 | chukgugong | soccer ball, football |
| 통화 | tonghwa | phone call, currency exchange |
| 틀다 | teulda | to turn on, to wind, to tune (radio) |
| 행사 | haengsa | event, function, ceremony |
| 헬스클럽 | helseukeulleop | gym, fitness club |
| 휴대폰 | hyudaepon | mobile phone, cell phone |
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Written by Alvin Lim Certified Korean Language Teacher (Level 2)