This vocabulary lesson will teach you the Korean words for buildings, monuments, streets and vehicles, as well as talking about different modes of public transportation.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Korean“.

Cities & Traffic in Korean

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Shops, Buildings and Institutions

EnglishKoreanKorean
(Romanization)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
shop가게ga gae
department store백화점back wha jum
kiosk키오스크kiosk
bakery빵집bbang jeep
confectionery과자gwa ja
butcher’s푸주한
market시장shi jang
library도서관do ser gwan
church교회gyo hoe
cinema영화young hwa
theater극장geug jang
hotel호텔hotel
bank은행eun haeng
school학교hak gyo
university대학dae hak
kindergarten유치원yu chi won
chemist’s / drugstore약국yak guk
hospital병원byoung won

Cities and Places

EnglishKoreanKorean
(Romanization)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
town / city마을
도시
mae wul
doe shi

housejip
building건물gun mul
street / road거리
도로
gur ri
doo roo

avenue가로ga ro
bridge다리da ri
center/city center시내 중심
센터
Shi nae joong shim
center

crossing횡단wheaeng dan
square광장gwang jang
park공원gong won
landmark / sight기념지gi nyum ji
monument기념물
기념탑
기념비
gi nyum mul
gi nyum thap
gi nyum bi


Traffic, Vehicles and Transportation

EnglishKoreanKorean
(Romanization)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
vehicle차량cha lyang
carcha
train기차gi cha
bus버스bus
tram전철jun chul
metro지하철ji ha cheol
bicycle자전거ja jeon geo
motorbike오토바이auto bi
taxi택시taxi
airplane비행기bi hang gi
shipbae
(train) station기차역gi cha yuk
main station주역ju yuk
stop중지jung ji
station / stop
정류장
yeog
jeong ryu jang

parking area주차장ju cha jang
petrol station주유소ju yu so
(to) go by car차를 타고cha leul tha go
(to) go by motorbike오토바이를 타고auto by leul tha go
(to) go by bike자전거를 타고ja jun gur leul tha go
(to) go by bus버스를 타고bus leul tha go
(to) go by metro지하철을 타고ji ha cheol eul tha go

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