π― 20 Days to Master 100 Essential Korean Words: A Beginner’s Guide
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Learn 100 core Korean words, practice pronunciation, and start forming simple sentences.
π Core Vocabulary: Nouns, Verbs & Adjectives
| Korean Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| μ¬λ | sa-ram | person |
| μ§ | jip | house |
| νκ΅ | hak-gyo | school |
| μμ | eum-sik | food |
| μΉκ΅¬ | chin-gu | friend |
| λ¨Ήλ€ | meok-da | to eat |
| κ°λ€ | ga-da | to go |
| λ³΄λ€ | bo-da | to see |
| λ°°μ°λ€ | bae-u-da | to learn |
| λ§νλ€ | mal-ha-da | to speak |
| μ’λ€ | jo-ta | good |
| μμλ€ | ye-ppeu-da | pretty |
| λΉ λ₯΄λ€ | bba-reu-da | fast |
| λλ¦¬λ€ | neu-ri-da | slow |
| μ¬λ―Έμλ€ | jae-mi-it-da | fun |
π 20-Day Learning Plan with Pronunciation Audio
Days 1–5: Nouns
- Words: μ¬λ, μ§, νκ΅, μμ, μΉκ΅¬
- Practice Sentences: μ λ μ¬λμ λλ€. / μ΄κ²μ μ§μ΄μμ.
- Tip: Label objects around your home with their Korean names.
Days 6–10: Verbs
- Words: λ¨Ήλ€, κ°λ€, 보λ€, λ°°μ°λ€, λ§νλ€
- Practice Sentences: μ λ λ°₯μ λ¨Ήμ΄μ. / νκ΅μ κ°μ.
- Tip: Record your voice to improve pronunciation.
Days 11–15: Adjectives
- Words: μ’λ€, μμλ€, λΉ λ₯΄λ€, λ리λ€, μ¬λ―Έμλ€
- Practice Sentences: μ΄ μνλ μ¬λ―Έμμ΄μ. / λ μ¨κ° μ’μμ.
- Tip: Write a daily journal using these adjectives.
Days 16–20: Mixed Practice
- Practice Sentences: μΉκ΅¬μ μμμ μ κ°μ. / μ§μ΄ ν¬κ³ μλ»μ.
- Tip: Role-play conversations in everyday situations.
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