Adverbs

Korean Lesson 18 (Adverbs and Animals)

Duration: 30 mins

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In this 18th lesson we will explore the Korean adverbs, vocabulary list about animals and finally farewell phrases. We will be using both vocabulary and grammar to ensure that you know how to use the words when they are separate and when they are in a sentence. Going through the whole page should take about 30 min. Make sure to read the pronunciation and hear the audio as well. If you have any question about this course, please email me directly at Korean Classes.

Adverbs

In addition to adjectives, adverbs are very essential. This includes adverbs of time ", frequency, manner and place. It can make it easy to have a conversation about different topics by simply knowing some key words such as "yesterday", "always", "quickly", "here" etc. Adverbs can modify adjectives and verbs.

Below is a list of 30 adverbs that you might come across or use very often. The table contains 3 columns (English, Korean, and Audio). Make sure you repeat each word after hearing it by either clicking on the audio button or by reading the pronunciation. That should help with memorization as well as improving your pronunciation.

Adverbs List in Korean

Adverbs Korean Audio
Already이미
imi
Immediately즉시
jeugsi
Last night노트북
noteubug
Later얼마 전에
eolma jeon-e
Next week다음 주
da-eum ju
Now지금
jigeum
Soon
god
Still아직도
ajigdo
This morning오늘 아침
oneul achim
Today오늘
oneul
Tomorrow내일
naeil
Tonight오늘 밤
oneul bam
Yesterday어제
eoje
Yet아직
ajig
Anywhere어디에도
eodiedo
Everywhere모든 곳에
modeun gos-e
Here여기
yeogi
There저기/거기
jeogi/geogi
Almost거의
geoui
Alone혼자
honja
Carefully조심히
josimhi
Quickly빨리
ppalli
Really실제로/진짜로
siljelo/jinjjalo
Slowly천천히
cheoncheonhi
Together함께
hamkke
Very아주
aju
Always항상/늘
hangsang/neul
Never절대
jeoldae
Rarely드물게
deumulge
Sometimes가끔/때로는
gakkeum/ttaeloneun

Let's put some of the adverbs above into full Korean sentences. That way you will be able to use the word not only by itself but embedded in a structure.

Korean Adverbs in a Sentence

English Korean Audio
Do you like it here?여기 마음에 들어요?
yeogi ma-eum-e deul-eoyo?
See you later!나중에 봐!
najung-e bwa!
Thank you very much!정말 고마워!
jeongmal gomawo!
I really like it!정말 마음에 들어요!
jeongmal ma-eum-e deul-eoyo!

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Vocabulary List about Animals

Here is a list of 25 words related to farm and wild animals as well as insects. If you can memorize them by heart, you will be able to talk about pets you have in the house or farm.

Animals List in Korean

Animals Korean Audio
Animal동물
dongmul
Bear
gom
Bird
sae
Butterfly나비
nabi
Cat고양이
goyang-i
Cow
so
Dog
gae
Donkey당나귀
dangnagwi
Eagle독수리
dogsuli
Elephant코끼리
kokkili
Farm농장
nongjang
Forest
sup
Goat염소
yeomso
Horse
mal
Insect곤충
gonchung
Lion사자
saja
Monkey원숭이
wonsung-i
Mosquito모기
mogi
Mouse
jwi
Rabbit토끼
tokki
Sheep (plural)
yang
Snake
baem
Spider거미
geomi
Tiger호랑이
holang-i

Daily Conversation in Korean

Finally, a list of sentences using the vocabulary used in this lesson plus some bonus phrases. For a complete list of commonly used sentences, please visit our Korean Phrases page. Enjoy!

Common Expressions in Korean

English Korean Audio
Do you have any animals?당신은 동물을 가지고 있나요?
dangsin-eun dongmul-eul gajigo issnayo?
Do you sell dog food?당신은 개 사료를 파나요?
dangsin-eun gae salyoleul panayo?
I have a dog저는 개를 좋아해요
jeoneun gaeleul joh-ahaeyo
Monkeys are funny원숭이는 웃겨요
wonsung-ineun usgyeoyo
She likes cats저는 고양이를 좋아해요
jeoneun goyang-ileul joh-ahaeyo
Tigers are fast호랑이는 빨라요
holang-ineun ppallayo
Bad나쁜
nappeun
Happy행복해
haengboghae
Sad슬퍼
seulpeo
Thank you!고마워!
gomawo!
You're welcome! (in response to "thank you")천만에!
cheonman-e!
Have a nice day!좋은 하루 보내!
joh-eun halu bonae!
Good night!잘 자!
jal ja!
Have a good trip!즐거운 여행 되세요!
jeulgeoun yeohaeng doeseyo!
It was nice talking to you!대화 즐거웠어요!
daehwa jeulgeowoss-eoyo!

Fun Facts

Did you know? Commonly used adverbs constitute about 15% of sentences in Korean. That means they should not be ignored because sooner or later you will need to use them.

Congratulations! You finished your 18th lesson in Korean about adverbs, and animals. Are you ready for the next lesson? We recommend Korean Vocabulary. You can also simply click on one of the links below or go back to our Learn Korean homepage.

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