Nouns:
초록(색) = green
적색 = red
보라색 = purple
셔츠 = shirt
눈 = snow
눈보라 = blizzard/snow storm
뉴스 = news
전쟁 = war
작품 = a piece of work
날짜 = date
그릇 = bowl
등 = back (body part)
손등 = back of hand
손톱 = fingernail
독자 = readers
부부 = couple/married couple
Verbs:
변경하다 = change
들르다 = stop by
내려오다 = come down (ascend)*
내려가다 = go down (descend)*
드러내다 = to reveal/to show (active)
발표하다 = announce
Passive Verbs:
드러나다 = to be revealed/be shown
Adjectives:
푸르다 = sea blue
빨갛다 = red
하얗다 = white
까맣다 = black
파랗다 = blue
섬세하다 = delicate
Adverbs and Other Words:
이런 = this kind of
이렇게 = like this
그런 = that kind of
그렇게 = like that
저런 = that kind of
저렇게 = like that
송이 = counter for “bunch” (flowers/bananas)
종류 = counter for a type of thing*
가지 = counter for a type of thing*
Words With *
내려오다/내려가다 = Compound verb of 내리다 (to descend) and 오다/가다.
가지/종류: These two have the same meanings, one that is difficult to understand. They are used as a counter when you are talking abouttypes of things. You use them just like any other counter:
나는 3대의 차가 있어 = I have three cars
나는 3가지의 차가 있어
= I have three types of cars
You can also use it (usually 종류 and not 가지) in sentences when you are asking what type of thing somebody wants:
어떤 종류의 차를 원해요?
= What type of car do you want?
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Introduction
In this lesson, you will learn how to use colors in Korean by applying the ㅎ irregular. In addition, you will learn about the words 이렇다, 그렇다 and 저렇다 and how the ㅎ irregular can be applied to those words. Let’s get started.
