Intermediate Korean Activities & Leisure Vocabulary List (TOPIK 4)
A complete list of 68 intermediate-level Korean activities & leisure vocabulary words (TOPIK 4). 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 | Picture |
|---|---|---|---|
| 행사¹ L4-12 | haengsa | event, function, ceremony · 행사가 열리다 주말에 큰 행사가 열려요 There is a big event this weekend. |  |
| 별점 L4-09 | byeoljeom | star rating 이 드라마 별점이 굉장히 높네요 This drama has a really high star rating. |  |
| 굿즈 L4-10 | gutjeu | fan merchandise, goods 콘서트장 앞에서 굿즈를 샀어요 I bought merchandise outside the concert venue. |  |
| 팬클럽 L4-10 | paenkeulleop | fan club 그 가수의 팬클럽 회원이 백만 명이 넘어요 That singer's fan club has over a million members. |  |
| 데뷔 L4-10 | debwi | debut 그 아이돌 그룹은 데뷔하자마자 큰 인기를 얻었어요 That idol group became hugely popular as soon as they debuted. |  |
| 직캠 L4-10 | jikkaem | fancam (focused fan video) 최애 직캠을 열 번이나 봤어요 I watched a fancam of my favorite member ten times. |  |
| 슬라이드 L4-26 | seullaideu | slide (presentation) 발표용 슬라이드를 열 장 이내로 정리해 달라는 요청을 받았어요 I was asked to condense the presentation to no more than ten slides. |  |
| 견학 | gyeonhak | field trip, study tour 학생들이 공장으로 견학을 갔어요 The students went on a field trip to a factory. |  |
| 결승 | gyeolseung | final, championship round 우리 팀이 결승에 올라갔어요 Our team made it to the finals. |  |
| 곡 | gok | song, musical piece 이 곡은 정말 아름다워요 This piece of music is really beautiful. |  |
| 골¹ | gol | goal (in sports) · 골을 넣다 선수가 골을 넣었어요 The player scored a goal. |  |
| 교내 | gyonae | on-campus, within school 교내에서는 뛰면 안 돼요 You shouldn't run on school grounds. |  |
| 그림책 | geurimchaek | picture book 아이가 그림책을 읽고 있어요 The child is reading a picture book. |  |
| 꽃꽂이 | kkotkkoji | flower arrangement, ikebana 꽃꽂이 수업을 들으러 문화센터에 갔어요 I went to the cultural center to take a flower arrangement class. |  |
| 네티즌 | netijeun | netizen, internet user 많은 네티즌이 댓글을 달았어요 Many internet users left comments. |  |
| 녹화 | nokhwa | video recording 강의 녹화 영상을 다시 봤어요 I watched the recording of the lecture again. |  |
| 동남아 | dongnama | Southeast Asia 동남아 여행이 정말 좋았어요 I really enjoyed my trip to Southeast Asia. |  |
| 뛰어놀다 | ttwieonolda | to run around and play 아이들이 공원에서 뛰어놀았어요 뛰어놀다 → 뛰어놀았어요 The children ran around and played in the park. |  |
| 모금 | mogeum | fundraising, collection of donations 불우이웃을 위해 모금 행사를 열었어요 We held a fundraiser for neighbors in need. |  |
| 발표회 | balpyohoe | recital, presentation event 아이 피아노 발표회가 있어요 My child has a piano recital. |  |
| 생방송 | saengbangsong | live broadcast 생방송으로 경기를 봤어요 I watched the game live. |  |
| 설치 | seolchi | installation, setup 소프트웨어 설치가 잘 됐어요 The software installation went well. |  |
| 씨름 | ssireum | ssireum (Korean wrestling) 씨름 경기를 처음 봤어요 I watched a Korean wrestling match for the first time. |  |
| 여행가 | yeohaengga | traveler, travel writer 그 여행가는 세계 곳곳을 돌아다녀요 That traveler visits places all over the world. |  |
| 영화감독 | yeonghwagamdok | film director, movie director 유명한 영화감독이 새 작품을 발표했어요 A famous film director released a new work. |  |
| 유도¹ | yudo | judo · 유도 선수, 유도 시합 유도 시합에서 금메달을 땄어요 I won a gold medal in a judo competition. |  |
| 체조 | chejo | gymnastics, exercise 아침마다 체조를 해요 I do exercises every morning. |  |
| 시청² | sicheong | watching, viewing (TV) · 텔레비전 시청, 시청률 아이들의 텔레비전 시청 시간을 하루 한 시간으로 정했어요 We limited the children's TV viewing time to one hour a day. |  |
| 유도² | yudo | guidance, inducement (leading toward something) · 대화 유도, 유도하다 경찰은 사람들을 안전한 곳으로 유도했어요 The police guided people to a safe place. |  |
| 경쟁 L4-19 | gyeongjaeng | competition 이 회사는 경쟁이 너무 심해요 Competition at this company is very intense. | |
| 진행하다 L4-01 | jinhaenghada | to proceed, carry out 프로젝트를 예정대로 진행하고 있어요 진행하다 → 진행하고 We're proceeding with the project as scheduled. | |
| 수신 L4-02 | susin | receipt, reception (of mail or signals) 이메일 수신자 목록에 팀장님을 반드시 포함해 주세요 Please be sure to include the team leader on the email recipient list. | |
| 첨부하다 L4-02 | cheombuhada | to attach, append 이메일에 파일을 첨부해서 보냈어요 첨부하다 → 첨부해서 I attached the file to the email and sent it. | |
| 안내하다 L4-02 | annaehada | to guide, inform 담당자가 이용 방법을 친절하게 안내해 드릴 거예요 안내하다 → 안내해 The staff member in charge will kindly explain how to use it. | |
| 회신 L4-02 | hoesin | reply (to email/letter) 빠른 회신 부탁드린다는 내용을 메일 끝에 적었어요 I wrote a request for a prompt reply at the end of the email. | |
| 검토하다 L4-03 | geomtohada | to review, examine 제안서를 꼼꼼히 검토한 후에 결재를 올렸어요 검토하다 → 검토한 I carefully reviewed the proposal before submitting it for approval. | |
| 명장면 L4-09 | myeongjangmyeon | iconic scene 그 드라마의 명장면은 아직도 온라인에서 화제가 돼요 The iconic scene from that drama still gets people talking online. | |
| 몰입하다 L4-09 | moripada | to immerse oneself, be absorbed 드라마가 너무 재미있어서 완전히 몰입했어요 몰입하다 → 몰입했어요 The drama was so interesting that I got completely absorbed in it. | |
| 평점 L4-09 | pyeongjeom | rating, score 이 영화의 평점이 9점이나 돼요 This movie has a rating as high as 9. | |
| 입덕 L4-10 | ipdeok | becoming a fan 그 노래 한 곡 때문에 완전히 입덕하게 됐어요 That one song alone turned me into a huge fan. | |
| 최애 L4-10 | choeae | favourite (idol/member) 제 최애는 그룹에서 보컬을 맡고 있어요 My favorite member is a vocalist in the group. | |
| 덕질 L4-10 | deokjil | fandom activities, fan pursuits 요즘 좋아하는 아이돌 덕질에 빠져 있어요 Lately, I've been really into fan activities for my favorite idol. | |
| 응원하다 L4-10 | eungwonhada | to cheer, support 팬들이 콘서트장에서 야광봉을 흔들며 열심히 응원했어요 응원하다 → 응원했어요 Fans waved light sticks and cheered enthusiastically at the concert. | |
| 강조하다 L4-26 | gangjohada | to emphasize, stress 발표할 때 핵심 내용을 강조했어요 강조하다 → 강조했어요 I emphasized the key points during my presentation. | |
| 가사¹ | gasa | housework, household chores · 가사를 돌보다, 가사 노동 남편과 가사를 나누어 맡아요 My husband and I share the housework. | |
| 감상문 | gamsangmun | review essay, impressions essay 책을 읽고 감상문을 썼어요 I wrote a response essay after reading the book. | |
| 강의 | gangui | lecture, class 오늘 강의가 정말 재미있었어요 Today's lecture was really interesting. | |
| 교류 | gyoryu | exchange, interchange 두 나라 사이에 문화 교류가 활발해요 There is a lot of cultural exchange between the two countries. | |
| 교양 | gyoyang | culture, liberal arts, refinement 교양 수업을 들으면 도움이 돼요 Taking general education classes is helpful. | |
| 국경일 | gukgyeongil | national holiday 광복절은 대표적인 국경일이에요 Liberation Day is a major national holiday. | |
| 당일 | dangil | that day, the day in question 당일 날씨가 정말 좋았어요 The weather was really nice that day. | |
| 대규모 | daegyumo | large scale 대규모 행사를 준비하고 있어요 We're preparing a large-scale event. | |
| 비기다¹ | bigida | to tie, to draw (a game) · 경기에서 비기다 두 팀이 비겨서 연장전을 했어요 비기다 → 비겨서 The two teams were tied, so they played overtime. | |
| 상담원 | sangdamwon | counselor, consultant 상담원과 통화해서 문제를 해결했어요 I resolved the issue by speaking with a customer service representative on the phone. | |
| 상대 | sangdae | other party, opponent 시합에서 상대가 너무 강했어요 My opponent in the match was very strong. | |
| 연출 | yeonchul | direction, production (theater/film) 이 영화의 연출이 훌륭해요 The direction in this movie is excellent. | |
| 예고 | yego | advance notice, preview 영화 예고가 정말 재미있었어요 The movie preview was really entertaining. | |
| 이용자 | iyongja | user 이 앱의 이용자가 많이 늘었어요 The number of users of this app has grown a lot. | |
| 잊히다 | ichida | to be forgotten 그 일이 벌써 잊혔어요 잊히다 → 잊혔어요 That incident has already been forgotten. | |
| 장르 | jangneu | genre 이 소설은 어떤 장르예요? What genre is this novel? | |
| 중반 | jungban | middle (of a period) 경기 중반에 점수를 따라잡았어요 We caught up in the middle of the game. | |
| 초반 | choban | early part (of a period) 경기 초반에 점수가 많이 났어요 A lot of points were scored early in the game. | |
| 필수품 | pilsupum | necessity, essential item 물은 생활필수품이에요 Water is a daily necessity. | |
| 항의 | hangui | protest, objection 부당한 결정에 항의했어요 I objected to the unfair decision. | |
| 가사² | gasa | lyrics, words of a song · 노래 가사 이 노래는 가사가 쉬워서 금방 외웠어요 This song's lyrics are easy, so I memorized them quickly. | |
| 빠지다⁶ | ppajida | to miss, to be absent from (an activity) · 수업에 빠지다, 모임에 빠지다 몸이 아파서 오늘 수업에 빠졌어요 빠지다 → 빠졌어요 I missed class today because I was sick. | |
| 능력 | neungnyeok | ability, competence 그 사람은 업무 능력이 정말 뛰어나요 That person is really good at their job. | |
| 효율 | hyoyul | efficiency 이 방법은 효율이 높아요 This method is efficient. |
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Written by Alvin Lim Certified Korean Language Teacher (Level 2)