How it works
These Korean to English vocabulary worksheets print twelve words in Hangul down the left, each with its romanization in parentheses, and the English meanings in another order down the right. Four more sets follow the everyday words, free to print.
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Korean vocabulary and phrase worksheets for beginners
Set opens on Everyday words and phrases: 안녕하세요 (hello), 감사합니다 (thank you), 안녕히 가세요 (goodbye), 네 (yes), 아니요 (no), 물 (water), 집 (house), 돈 (money), 이름 (name), 사람 (person), 오늘 (today) and 내일 (tomorrow).
Korean vocabulary of the week worksheet: five sets
Family has twelve words from 가족 (family) to 아기 (baby), with separate words for the older sister or brother of a girl and of a boy. Food runs from 밥 (cooked rice) to 소금 (salt), Numbers has the native Korean words for one to ten and for twenty, with 백, the Sino-Korean word for one hundred, and School goes from 학교 (school) to 시험 (test). A set a week fills five weeks.
Questions and answers
How do you say hello in Korean?
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo). It is a polite greeting for any time of day, and it also means how are you. A more formal form is 안녕하십니까 (annyeonghasimnikka). Friends say 안녕 (annyeong), which is both hello and goodbye.
How do you say goodbye in Korean?
It depends on who is leaving. The person who stays says 안녕히 가세요 (annyeonghi gaseyo) to the one who goes. The person who leaves says 안녕히 계세요 (annyeonghi gyeseyo) to the one who stays. Both are formal.
How do you count to ten in Korean?
Korean has two sets of numbers. The native words are hana, dul, set, net, daseot, yeoseot, ilgop, yeodeol, ahop, yeol. The Sino-Korean words, used for dates, money and phone numbers, are il, i, sam, sa, o, yuk, chil, pal, gu, sip.