TOPIK level 1 vocabulary · Page 7 of 8

713 essential Korean words for TOPIK level 1. Tap a word to see its meaning, pronunciation and an example sentence.

601. 지하철jihacheolSubway
602. 지하철역jihacheoryeokSubway station
603. 직업jigeopJob, occupation, profession
604. 직원jigwonemployee, staff member
605. 질문jilmunQuestion, inquiry
606. 집jipHouse, home
607. 짜다jjadasalty
608. 쪽jjokdirection, side, way (indicating a direction or side)
609. 찍다jjikdaTo take (a photo/video), to stamp (a seal/mark)
610. 참chamreally, truly, very (used for emphasis, indicating a high degree)
611. 참외chamoeKorean melon (a type of sweet, crisp, yellow-skinned melon with white flesh, also known as oriental melon)
612. 창문changmunwindow
613. 찾다chatdato look for, to find
614. 찾아보다chajabodato look for, to search for, to look up
615. 책chaekBook
616. 책상chaeksangDesk
617. 처음cheoeumBeginning, first time, start
618. 천cheonthousand
619. 천만cheonmanTen million (10,000,000)
620. 천천히cheoncheonhislowly, unhurriedly
621. 청소cheongsocleaning, clean-up
622. 초대chodaeInvitation
623. 초콜릿chokollitChocolate
624. 추다chudato dance
625. 축구chukgufootball (soccer)
626. 축하chukhaCelebration, congratulation
627. 출발chulbaldeparture, start
628. 춤chumdance
629. 춤추다chumchudato dance
630. 춥다chupdacold, chilly
631. 취미chwimihobby, pastime
632. 층cheungFloor; story (of a building)
633. 치다chidato hit, to strike, to tap
634. 치마chimaskirt
635. 친구chinguFriend
636. 친절chinjeolKindness, friendliness, courtesy
637. 친하다chinhadaTo be close; to be friendly (with someone)
638. 칠chilSeven
639. 칠십chilsipSeventy
640. 칠월chirwolJuly
641. 칠판chilpanchalkboard, whiteboard
642. 침대chimdaebed
643. 카드kadeucard (credit card, debit card, ID card, etc.)
644. 카메라kameracamera
645. 캐나다kaenadaCanada (a country in North America)
646. 커피keopiCoffee
647. 커피숍keopisyopcoffeeshop
648. 컴퓨터keompyuteoComputer
649. 컵keopcup
650. 케이크keikeuCake
651. 켜다kyeodaTo turn on, to switch on (lights, devices); to light (a fire, a candle); play the violin
652. 코konose
653. 콘서트konseoteuconcert
654. 콜라kollaCola
655. 크다keudato be big, large (size); to be tall (height); to grow (up)
656. 키kiheight
657. 타다tadato burn; To ride; to get on/in (a vehicle)
658. 탁구takguTable tennis; Ping-pong
659. 태국taegukThailand
660. 태권도taegwondoTaekwondo (a Korean martial art)
661. 택시taeksitaxi
662. 터미널teomineolterminal
663. 테니스teniseuTennis
664. 텔레비전tellebijeontelevision
665. 토요일toyoilSaturday
666. 퇴근toegeunleaving work, finishing work for the day
667. 특별하다teukbyeolhadaspecial, extraordinary, unique
668. 특히teukhiespecially, particularly
669. 티셔츠tisyeocheuT-shirt
670. 파티patiParty
671. 팔palarm; Eight (the number)
672. 팔다paldato sell
673. 팔십palsipeighty
674. 팔월parwolAugust
675. 편의점pyeonuijeomconvenience store
676. 편지pyeonjiletter
677. 포도podogrape
678. 표pyoticket
679. 프랑스peurangseuFrance
680. 프로그램peurogeuraemProgram
681. 피곤pigonfatigue, tiredness
682. 피아노pianopiano
683. 피우다piudaTo make bloom, to cause to blossom (flowers)
684. 필요piryoneed, necessity, requirement
685. 필통piltongPencil case
686. 하나hanaone
687. 하다hadato do, to make, to perform
688. 하루haruday, a day, one day
689. 하숙집hasukjipBoarding house
690. 하지만hajimanbut, however
691. 학교hakgyoschool
692. 학생haksaengstudent, pupil
693. 학생증haksaengjeungstudent ID card
694. 한hanone; a single (as a determiner)
695. 한가하다hangahadato be free; to be idle; to have leisure; to not be busy
696. 한국hangukKorea, South Korea
697. 한복hanbokHanbok (traditional Korean dress)
698. 할머니halmeoniGrandmother
699. 할아버지harabeojiGrandfather (paternal or maternal); an elderly man
700. 함께hamkketogether, with