Soohee Kim - Korean in a Flash Kit Volume 1

mom body . geonganghan m o m e geonjeonhan jeongsini gitteunda. A sound mind in a sound body .

	meori	head
	eokkae	shoulder
	bae	belly
	deung	back

yeopkkuri side (of the body) . yeopkkuri jjilleo jeol batkkida. ( lit. ( lit.

Its (like) being bowed to only after jabbing (someone) in the ribs/ side .)

	gaseum	chest, breast, heart
	heori	waist
	eongdeongi	buttocks, hips
	dari	leg

eolgul face je eolgur e chim baetkkida. Cutting off your nose to spite your face . ( lit. Its (like) spitting in ones own face .)

	nun	eyes
	ko	nose
	gwi	ears
	ip	mouth

suyeom beard, mustache, whiskers suyeom i seokjjarado meogeoya sanda. Hunger is insolent and will be fed./Everyone puts their pants on one leg at a time. ( lit.

No matter how long ones beard (i.e., no matter how old or respected one is), one must eat to survive.)

	meorikarak	hair (on the head)
	teol	hair (on the body), fur
	nunsseop	eyebrows
	songnunsseop	eyelashes

nun eyes nun eun maeumui changida. Eyes are the window to the soul.

	ima	forehead
	meori	head
	teok	chin
	mok	neck, throat

nunmul tears . pittamgwa nunmur eopssineun oeguoereul baeuji motahnda. One cant learn a foreign language without blood, sweat, and tears . ipssur e chimdo anbareugo geojinmareul handa. ipssur e chimdo anbareugo geojinmareul handa.

He lies without batting an eye. ( lit. without licking his lips .)

	hyeo	tongue
	i/ippal	teeth
	inmom	gums
	teulli	denture

pal arm par eun aneuro gumneunda. One is bound to show preference/bias to ones friends and family. ( lit. son ppyeoktto/ son ppadaktto maju chyeoya soriga nanda. son ppyeoktto/ son ppadaktto maju chyeoya soriga nanda.

It takes two to tango. ( lit. Only when one claps two hands together, will it make a sound.)

	sonkkarak	finger
	sonppadak	palm
	sontteung	back of the hand
	sonppyeok	flat of the hand (used for clapping)

bal foot . dodugi je bal jeorida. A guilty conscience needs no accuser. ( lit.

A thief feels his feet throbbing.)

	balppadak	sole of the foot
	balkkarak	toe
	baltop	toenail
	balmok	ankle

ot clothes os i nalgaeda. Clothes (do) make the man. ( lit. Clothes are the wings.)

	hanbok	traditional Korean clothing
	yangbok	(Western-style) suit
	chima jeogori	traditional Korean skirt-outfit for women
	baji jeogori	traditional Korean pants-outfit for men

chima skirt . eomma chima tpparame geu aineun seonsaengnimdeul saie yumeonghaha. ( lit. ( lit.

Due to his moms swish/wind of the skirt )

	wittori	upper garment, top
	baji	pants
	seuweteo	sweater
	koteu	coat

() / () (ti)syeocheu T-shirt . geu syeocheu rang geu banbajineun cham jal eoullinda. That shirt and those shorts really go well together.

	jokki	vest
	banbaji	shorts
	banpal	short sleeve shirt
	reinkoteu/ubi	rain coat

/ sogot underwear . oneureun hado deowoseo sogon man ipkko harujongil jibeman isseotta.

	nektai	necktie
	/	heoritti/belteu	belt
	beuraja	bra
	paenti	underpants

() () sin footwear . jip ssin do jjagi itta. jip ssin do jjagi itta.

To each his own. ( lit. Even the straw sandal (shoe) has its match.)

	gudu	shoes
	yangmal	socks
	undonghwa	sneakers
	kkeun	string (e.g. shoestring)

() angyeong glasses . je nune angyeong ida. ( lit. ( lit.

Glasses are best fit for the prescribed./To his own eyes, (the right) glasses .)

	sseongeullaeseu	sunglasses
	()	dotppogi (angyeong)	magnifying glasses
	moja	hat
	janggap	gloves

/ mokkeori necklace . jinju mokkeori ui jakkaneun mopasangida. The author of A String ( necklace ) of Pearls is Guy de Maupassant.

	aeksseseori	accessory
	gwigeori/gwigori	earrings
	banji	ring
	beurochi	brooch

() geoul mirror , geour a geour a i sesangeseo nuga jeil yeoppeunya Mirror , mirror (on the wall), whos the fairest of them all?

	binu	soap
	jeongi myeondogi	electric razor
	()	(heeo)beureosi	brush
	bit	comb

/ sugeon towel . ring aneuro huin sugeon eul deonjineun geon gikkwoneul uimihanda.

	/	tawol/taol	towel
	ttaessugeon	scrubbing towel
	sonssugeon	handkerchief
	syampu	shampoo

chiyak toothpaste . chiyag eun malgeudaero iui yagida. chiyag eun malgeudaero iui yagida.

Toothpaste means (is) literally medicine for the teeth.

	chtssol	toothbrush
	hwajangpum	make-up, cosmetics
	semyeondae	sink (for washing face)
	myeonbong	cotton swabs

hakkyo school , . hakkyo jongi ttaeng ttaeng ttaeng eoseo moija. seonsaengnimi urireul gidarisinda. The school bell is ringing; lets gather up, everyone.

	haksaeng	student
	seonsaengnim	teacher (vocative, honorific)
	gyosil	classroom
	sueop	lesson