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verb

to be

"학생이에요."

verb

to have

"책이 있어요."

verb

to do

"공부해요."

verb

to go

"학교에 가요."

noun

house

"우리 집."

noun

water

"물을 주세요."

noun

tea

"차가 좋아요."

noun

family

"우리 가족."

noun

mother

"저의 어머니."

noun

father

"저의 아버지."

noun

A brief statement or account of the main points of something longer. It condenses information into a shorter form.

"회의 내용을 간단히 요약해 주세요."

verb

To act against a law, rule, or agreement; to break a regulation.

"교통 법규를 위반하면 벌금을 내야 한다."

noun

The length of time a living being is expected to live or the period during which a machine or product functions.

"의학의 발달로 인류의 평균 수명이 늘어났다."

noun

The structure or process by which something works or is produced; a mechanism.

"인간의 심리 기제는 매우 복잡합니다."

noun

The act of setting aside money for future use instead of spending it immediately, often in a bank account.

"집을 사기 위해 매달 저축을 하고 있다."

noun

The act of moving from one place to another; migration or transfer.

"인구의 도시 이동이 빨라지고 있습니다."

noun

A group of things that are similar in some way. It refers to a type, kind, or category of something.

"이 가게에는 여러 종류의 과일이 있다."

noun

Conditions or practices, especially cleanliness, that help maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases.

"음식을 만들 때는 위생이 가장 중요하다."

noun

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience; also refers to recognized expertise in a specific field.

"그는 이 분야에서 세계적인 권위를 인정받고 있습니다."

noun

The relative social, professional, or legal standing of someone or something.

"여성의 사회적 지위가 과거에 비해 많이 향상되었습니다."

noun

A specific part or category within a larger field, system, or organization, such as an industry sector.

"정부는 공공 부문의 지출을 줄이기로 했습니다."

noun

The act of asking for something forcefully or as a right; a demand or requirement.

"노동자들은 임금 인상을 강력히 요구하고 있습니다."

noun

The state of being safe and protected from danger, harm, or risk.

"작업장에서는 안전 수칙을 반드시 지켜야 한다."

noun

The natural purpose or activity of something; the way something works or is used.

"이 스마트폰은 사진 촬영 기능이 매우 뛰어나다."

noun

The relationships and interactions between individuals in social or professional settings.

"그는 대인관계가 매우 원만하다."

noun

A thing that is known or proved to be true; objective reality as opposed to opinion.

"그것이 사실인지 확인해 볼 필요가 있다."

noun

The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others; a physical movement or deed.

"그녀의 행동은 말보다 더 큰 의미를 담고 있다."

noun

The possession of the means or skill to do something; talent or capacity to perform a task.

"그는 여러 언어를 구사하는 능력이 있다."

noun

The way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected; the state of being related or involved.

"두 사건 사이에는 밀접한 관계가 있다."

noun

The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone. It also means being accountable for one's actions.

"부모는 자녀를 보호할 책임이 있습니다."

noun

The financial gain or profit earned from business activities or investments after subtracting costs.

"그 회사는 작년에 막대한 수익을 올렸다."

noun

A position in a hierarchy; a place in a list of items ranked according to quality or importance.

"그 나라는 행복 지수 순위가 높습니다."

noun

The act of convincing someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument.

"상대방을 설득하기 위해서는 논리적인 근거가 필요합니다."

adjective

Relating to a particular subject, art, or craft, or its techniques; specifically relating to technology.

"기술적 결함으로 인해 서비스가 중단되었습니다."

noun

A response or action that occurs in return to a stimulus, event, or chemical substance.

"새로운 정책에 대한 시민들의 반응은 엇갈렸습니다."

noun

A system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.

"그의 주장은 과학적 이론에 근거하고 있다."