Intermediate · TOPIK II
The 2,172 most common intermediate (중급) words, roughly TOPIK II levels 3–4, grouped by first letter.
The 200 most common words
- 그녀she; her
- 없이without
- 사건incident; event; affair; accident; case
- 전쟁war
- 상황situation; condition
- 정신spirit; mind
- 정부government
- 지역area; region
- 결국conclusion; end; finale
- 상태condition; state
- 그러다do so
- 제대로right
- 자기his; her; he; she
- 범인criminal; offender
- 그래도An abbreviated word for '그리하여도' (a conjugated form of '그리…
- 인간human; human being
- 삶living
- 인생life
- 자ruler
- 정보information; data
- 거지beggar
- 신경nerve
- 대통령president
- 기술technology
- 그러게right; I know; yeah
- 양sheep
- 의견opinion
- 감정emotion; feeling; sentiment
- 보고report
- 일단first; in the first place; to begin with
- 상대facing each other
- 가르다cut; divide
- 사회society
- 대신substitute
- 연구research; study
- 국가state; nation; country
- 작품product; production
- 경우reason; principle
- 표정facial expression
- 피해harm; damage; loss
- 그대(polite form) A pronoun used to indicate the listener
- 작업work
- 공연performance; show
- 원래origin
- 숨breath
- 집안house; home
- 군대military; troops
- 현장field; spot
- 기사driver
- 대로main street; main road
- 실력ability; capability
- 평생entire life
- 당신you
- 시대period
- 기계machine
- 온all; entire
- 않다do not
- 과정process
- 역할role; part
- 막just
- 모so-and-so
- 소문rumor; hearsay
- 조사poll; survey; investigation
- 종일the entire day
- 절대being absolute; being unwavering
- 총gun; rifle; machine gun
- 부모parents
- 싸움fight; struggle
- 이루다form; make
- 피부skin
- 거래business; transaction; trade
- 효과effect; efficacy
- 책임duty; responsibility; obligation
- 연기delay; postponement
- 시절days; the time
- 마치as if
- 목숨life
- 가치value
- 범죄crime
- 변화change
- 구하다look for; obtain
- 당장right now
- 활동activity; movement
- 녀석(impolite form) A bound noun used to refer to a man
- 감독supervision; oversight; inspection
- 훈련training; drill; discipline
- 방식way; means
- 여기다regard; think; count
- 공기air
- 걔An abbreviated word for '그 아이' (that child)
- 무대stage
- 심장heart
- 몰래secretly; in secret; stealthily
- 오랜long
- 작가writer; author
- 어머oh my goodness; why
- 위로consolation; comfort
- 시설facility; installation
- 얼른quickly; immediately; promptly
- 딱broad
- 공격attack; raid
- 의식consciousness
- 가능성possibility; chance; likelihood
- 요새these days; nowadays; lately
- 아냐no; nope; no way
- 겨우with difficulty
- 대체alternation; substitution
- 죽음death
- 지구Earth
- 환경environment
- 순간moment
- 계약contract; agreement
- 아무래도in all respects; by any possibility
- 구멍hole; pit
- 따르다follow
- 빛light
- 법law; act
- 자료material; data; reference
- 명령order; command
- 현실reality
- 통completely
- 수도water supply; waterworks
- 내내throughout
- 고통pain
- 점point; dot
- 차이difference
- 여보hey; excuse me
- 업무work; task; business
- 박사doctoral degree; Ph.D.
- 위기crisis; emergency
- 실제truth; actual state
- 기록record; documentation
- 각each; every
- 새끼cub
- 영향influence
- 증거evidence
- 입장admission; entrance
- 공간space
- 재산asset; property
- 붙잡다hold; grasp; grab
- 목표target; goal
- 가정home; family
- 가만히quietly; motionlessly
- 보기example
- 주제subject
- 선거election
- 구조rescue
- 대상target; subject
- 부대military camp
- 뭘no problem; piece of cake
- 달리unlike
- 이리here
- 권력power
- 한참long time; being a while
- 조건condition
- 죽porridge: A dish made from grains such as rice, glutinous…
- 제품product
- 자세posture; pose
- 당시then; at that time
- 기능function; role
- 승리victory
- 원인cause; reason
- 잔뜩full; fully; to capacity
- 비용cost; expense
- 실험test; trial
- 장면scene
- 단just; merely; simply
- 생명life
- 기운force; spirit; energy
- 신shoes; footwear
- 수많다numerous; abundant
- 무기weapon; arms
- 그리that way; there
- 반응reaction; response
- 최선the best
- 과학science
- 보고서report
- 개인each person; individual
- 우주the universe
- 수사investigation
- 주인공main character
- 과장exaggeration
- 여전히just as it was before
- 사내man
- 현상phenomenon
- 충분히enough; sufficiently; fully
- 주장assertion
- 관리management
- 기관engine
- 그렇지of course; that's right
- 작전maneuver; tactics; strategy
- 부서department; division
- 나서다come out; come forward
- 후보candidate; candidacy
- 정상normality; normalcy
- 수준standard; norm
- 그저just; same
- 지원support; aid
- 정책policy
- 부상injury
By first letter
- ㄱ326 words가꾸다, 가난, 가능성, 가라앉다
- ㄴ80 words나란히, 나르다, 나름, 나물
- ㄷ194 words다가가다, 다가오다, 다듬다, 다루다
- ㄹ4 words렌즈, 로봇, 리듬, 리본
- ㅁ149 words마구, 마냥, 마늘, 마디
- ㅂ200 words바, 바가지, 바구니, 바늘
- ㅅ270 words사건, 사고방식, 사기, 사내
- ㅇ354 words아가, 아깝다, 아끼다, 아냐
- ㅈ279 words자, 자격, 자격증, 자극
- ㅊ89 words차도, 차라리, 차량, 차로
- ㅋ13 words캠페인, 커지다, 커튼, 코너
- ㅌ30 words타오르다, 탁자, 탄생, 탈출
- ㅍ52 words파괴, 파다, 파도, 파일
- ㅎ132 words하긴, 하나하나, 하느님, 하도