| e {n} (name of the letter E, e) | :: 이 /i/ |
| each {determiner} (every) | :: 각각의 /gakgak-ui/ |
| each {determiner} | :: 모든 /modeun/ |
| each other {pron} (to one another; one to the other) | :: 서로 /seoro/ |
| eagle {n} (any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae) | :: 독수리 /doksuri/ |
| ear {n} (fruiting body of a grain plant) | :: 이삭 /isak/ |
| ear {v} (archaic: to plough) | :: 갈다 /galda/ |
| ear {v} (plough) SEE: plough | :: |
| ear {n} (external part of the organ of hearing) SEE: pinna | :: |
| ear {n} (organ of hearing) | :: 귀 /gwi/ |
| eardrum {n} (membrane separating outer and middle ears) | :: 귀청 /gwicheong/, 고막 /gomak/ (鼓膜) |
| earless seal {n} (seal of family Phocidae) | :: 물범 /mulbeom/ |
| ear lobe {n} (a part of the ear) | :: 귓불 /gwitbul/ |
| early {adj} (at a time in advance of the usual) | :: 이르다 /ireuda/, 빠르다 /ppareuda/ |
| early {adj} (arriving at a time before expected) | :: 이르다 /ireuda/, 빠르다 /ppareuda/ |
| early {adj} (near the start or beginning) | :: 이르다 /ireuda/, 빠르다 /ppareuda/ |
| early {adv} (at a time before expected) | :: 일찍 /iljjik/, 빨리 /ppalli/ |
| early bird {n} (one who wakes early) | :: 일찍 일어나는 사람 /iljjik ireonaneun saram/, 아침형 /achimhyeong/ |
| early riser {n} (early bird) SEE: early bird | :: |
| earn {v} (transitive: receive (money) for working) | :: 벌다 /beolda/ |
| earphone {n} (sound device held near the ear) | :: 이어폰 /ieopon/ |
| earphones {n} (small speakers worn over the ears) | :: 이어폰 /ieopon/ |
| earpick {n} (instrument for removing earwax) | :: 귀이개 /gwiigae/, (obsolete) 귀쇼시개 /gwisyosigae/ |
| earring {n} (piece of jewelry) | :: 귀고리 /gwigori/ |
| ear shell {n} (abalone) SEE: abalone | :: |
| earth {n} (soil) | :: 흙 /heuk/, 토양 /toyang/ |
| earth {n} (any general rock-based material) | :: 흙 /heuk/ |
| earth {n} (the ground, land) | :: 땅 /ttang/, 대지 /daeji/, 육지 /yukji/ |
| earth {n} (electrical connection) | :: 어어드 /eo-eodeu/, 접지선 /jeopjiseon/ |
| earth {n} (one of the four basic elements) | :: 흙 /heuk/ |
| earth {n} (one of the five basic elements) | :: 흙 /heuk/ |
| earth {prop} (our planet, third out from the Sun) SEE: Earth | :: |
| Earth {prop} (third planet of the Solar System) | :: ^지구 /Jigu/ (地球) |
| Earth Day {prop} (global day of observance of the need to protect the earth) | :: 지구의 날 /Jigu-ui nal/ |
| Earthling {n} (inhabitant of the planet Earth) | :: 지구인 /jigu-in/ (地球人) |
| earthly branch {n} (set of twelve terms in East Asian cultures) | :: 지지 /jiji/, 십이지 /sibiji/ |
| earth pig {n} (aardvark) SEE: aardvark | :: |
| earthquake {n} (shaking of the surface of a planet) | :: 지진 /jijin/ (地震) |
| earthworm {n} (worm (animal)) | :: 지렁이 /jireong-i/, 지룡 /jiryong/ (地龍), 지룡자 /jiryongja/ (地龍子), 구인 /gu-in/ (蚯蚓) |
| earwax {n} (waxy substance secreted by the ear) | :: 귀지 /gwiji/, 귀에지 /gwieji/ |
| earwig {n} (the insect) | :: 집게벌레 /jipgebeolle/ |
| earworm {n} (earwig) SEE: earwig | :: |
| easel {n} (upright frame for displaying or supporting something) | :: 화가 /hwaga/ (畫架) |
| east {n} (compass point) | :: 동 /dong/ (東), 새 /sae/ |
| East {prop} (Eastern world) | :: ^동양 /Dong-yang/ (東洋) |
| East Asia {prop} (eastern subregion of Asia) | :: 동아시아 /dong-asia/ (東-), 동아 /dong-a/ (東亞) |
| East China Sea {prop} (a sea) | :: 동중국해 /Dong-Jungguk-hae/ (東中國海) |
| East Coast {prop} (the eastern seaboard of the United States) | :: 동해안 /donghaean/ |
| Easter {n} (Christian holiday) | :: 부활절 /buhwaljeol/ |
| Easter Bunny {prop} (Symbolic rabbit sometimes depicted delivering Easter eggs to children) | :: ^부활절 토끼 /Buhwaljeol tokki/ |
| Easter egg {n} (a dyed or decorated egg) | :: 부활절 달걀 /buhwaljeol dalgyal/ |
| Easter Island {prop} (Island in the Pacific) | :: ^이스터 섬 /Iseuteo seom/ |
| eastern {adj} (related to the east) | :: 동쪽의 /dongjjogui/ (東쪽의 /dongjjogui/) |
| eastern {adj} (blowing from the east) | :: 동풍 /dongpung/ (東風) |
| Eastern Europe {prop} (Eastern Europe) | :: 동유럽 /dong-yureop/ (東-) |
| Eastern Hemisphere {prop} (hemisphere of the Earth) | :: 동반구 /dongban-gu/ |
| eastern imperial eagle {n} (Aquila heliaca) | :: 흰죽지수리 /huinjukjisuri/ |
| Eastern Orthodox Church {prop} (division of Christianity) | :: 동방 정교회 /dongbang jeonggyohoe/, 정교회 /jeonggyohoe/ |
| East Prussia {prop} (historical province of Germany) | :: ^동프로이센 /Dongpeuroisen/ |
| East Sea {prop} (South China Sea) SEE: South China Sea | :: |
| East Sea {prop} (Baltic sea) SEE: Baltic Sea | :: |
| East Sea {prop} (Sea of Japan) SEE: Sea of Japan | :: |
| East Sea {prop} (Dead Sea) SEE: Dead Sea | :: |
| East Sea {prop} (East China Sea) SEE: East China Sea | :: |
| East Timor {prop} (Country in Oceania) | :: ^동티모르 /Dongtimoreu/ |
| East Turkestan {prop} (Xinjiang) SEE: Xinjiang | :: |
| easy {adj} (comfortable) SEE: comfortable | :: |
| easy {adj} (requiring little skill or effort) | :: 쉬운 /swiun/ , 쉽다 /swipda/ , 용이하다 /yong-ihada/, 간단하다 /gandanhada/ |
| easy {adj} | :: 쉬운 /swiun/ |
| easygoing {adj} (casual and informal) | :: 느긋한 /neugeuthan/ |
| eat {v} (to ingest, see also: consume; ingest) | :: 먹다 /meokda/, 드시다 /deusida/ , 잡수시다 /japsusida/ , 섭취하다 /seopchwihada/ |
| eat {v} (colloquial: cause to worry) | :: 괴롭히다 /goerophida/ |
| eat {v} (eat a meal) | :: 식사하다 /siksahada/ |
| eatery {n} (a restaurant or café) | :: 음식점 /eumsikjeom/ |
| eat one's fill {v} (to eat to one's satisfaction, until full) | :: 배불리 먹다 /baebulli meokda/ |
| eau de toilette {n} (lightly scented perfume) | :: 오드투왈렛 /odeutuwallet/ |
| eaves {n} (underside of a roof) | :: 처마 /cheoma / |
| eavesdrop {v} (to hear a conversation one is not intended to hear) | :: 엿듣다 /yeotdeutda/ |
| eBay {prop} (eBay (alternative non-romanised names)) | :: 이베이 /ibei/ |
| ebonite {n} (product of vulcanizing rubber with sulfur) | :: 에보나이트 /ebonaiteu/ |
| e-book {n} (electronic book) | :: 전자책 /jeonjachaek/, 이북 /ibuk/ |
| e-book reader {n} (e-reader) SEE: e-reader | :: |
| ecchi {n} | :: 엣치 /etchi/ |
| Ecclesiastes {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: 코헬렛 /kohellet/, ^전도서 /Jeondoseo/ |
| Ecclesiastical Latin {prop} (Latin language) | :: 교회 라틴어 /gyohoe ratineo/ |
| Ecclesiasticus {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: 집회서 /jiphoeseo/ |
| ecclesiology {n} (branch of theology) | :: 교회론 /gyohoeron/ |
| echidna {n} (any of the four species of small spined monotremes) | :: 가시두더지 /gasidudeoji/, 바늘두더지 /baneuldudeoji/ |
| echinoderm {n} (member of the Echinodermata) | :: 극피동물 /geukpidongmul/ |
| echo {n} (reflected sound) | :: 메아리 /meari/ |
| eclipse {n} (passage of a planetary object between others) | :: 식현상 /sikhyeonsang/ |
| ecliptic {n} (Earth's orbital plane) | :: 황도 /hwangdo/ (黄道) |
| eco- {prefix} (concerning ecology or the environment) | :: 생 /saeng/ |
| ecology {n} (branch of biology) | :: 생태학 /saengtaehak/ (生態學) |
| e-commerce {n} (commercial activity conducted via the Internet) | :: 전자 상업 /jeonja sang-eop/ (電子商業), e-상업 /e-sang-eop/ |
| economic growth {n} (growth) | :: 경제적인 성공 /gyeongjejeogin seonggong/ |
| economics {n} (study) | :: 경제학 /gyeongjehak/ (經濟學) |
| economist {n} (expert in economics) | :: 경제학자 /gyeongjehakja/ |
| economy {n} (frugal use of resources) | :: 경제 /gyeongje/ (經濟) |
| economy {n} (production and distribution and consumption) | :: 경제 /gyeongje/ (經濟) |
| ecosystem {n} (system of an ecological community and its environment) | :: 생태계 /saengtaegye/ (生態系) |
| ecotourism {n} (responsible travel) | :: 생태 관광 /saengtae gwan-gwang/ (生態觀光) |
| ecru {adj} (beige) SEE: beige | :: |
| ecstasy {n} (drug) | :: 엑스터시 /ekseuteosi/ |
| ectopic pregnancy {n} (type of pregnancy) | :: 자궁외임신 /jagung-oeimsin/ (子宮外姙娠) |
| ectoplasm {n} (parapsychology: visible substance believed to emanate from spiritualistic mediums) | :: 엑토플라즘 /ektopeullajeum/ |
| ectothermic {adj} (of or relating to ectotherm) | :: 냉혈의 /naenghyeorui/ |
| Ecuador {prop} (country in South America) | :: ^에콰도르 /Ekwadoreu/ |
| Ecumenical Patriarch {n} (archbishop of Constantinople) | :: 세계 총대주교 /segye chongdaejugyo/ |
| ecumenism {n} (ecumenical doctrines and practices) | :: 교회 일치 운동 /gyohoe ilchi undong/ (教會一致運動) |
| eczema {n} (acute or chronic inflammation of the skin) | :: 습진 /seupjin/ (濕疹) |
| edaphology {n} (ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices) | :: 농림토양학 /nongnimtoyanghak/ (農林土壤學) |
| eddy {n} (air or water running in an opposite direction to the main current) | :: 회오리 /hoe-ori/, 소용돌이 /soyongdori/ |
| edelweiss {n} (a European perennial alpine plant) | :: 에델바이스 /edelbaiseu/ |
| e-dictionary {n} (electronic dictionary) | :: 전자 사전 /jeonja sajeon/ |
| Edinburgh {prop} (capital of Scotland) | :: ^에든버러 /Edeunbeoreo/ |
| Edison {prop} (Transliterations of the surname) | :: 에디슨 /ediseun/ |
| edit {n} (a change to the text of a document) | :: 편집 /pyeonjip/ (編輯) |
| edit {v} (to change a text, or a document) | :: 편집하다 /pyeonjiphada/ |
| edition {n} (literary work) | :: 판 /pan/ (版) |
| editor {n} (person who edits) | :: 편집인 /pyeonjibin/, 편자 /pyeonja/ |
| editorial {n} (article giving the opinion of editors) | :: 사설 /saseol/ |
| edit war {n} (a dispute over the content of a page on a wiki or other editable work) | :: 편집 분쟁 /pyeonjip bunjaeng/ |
| Edmonton {prop} (city in Alberta, Canada) | :: 에드먼턴 /edeumeonteon/ |
| Edo {prop} (former name of Tokyo) | :: ^에도 /Edo/ |
| e-dress {n} (e-mail address) SEE: e-mail address | :: |
| education {n} (process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment) | :: 교육 /gyoyuk/ (教育) |
| educator {n} (teacher) SEE: teacher | :: |
| eel {n} (any fish of the order Anguilliformes) | :: 장어 /jang-eo/ |
| eerie {adj} | :: 어리다 /eorida/, 어리치다 /eorichida/, 야릇하다 /yareuthada/, 홀리다 /hollida/ |
| ef {n} (name of the letter F, f) | :: 에프 /epeu/ |
| effect {n} (result of an action) | :: 결과 /gyeolgwa/ (結果) |
| effect {n} (sound engineering: alteration in sound) | :: 효과 /hyogwa/ |
| effect {n} (state of being binding and enforceable) | :: 효력 /hyoryeok/ |
| effect {n} (scientific phenomenon) | :: 효과 /hyogwa/ (効果) |
| effeminate {adj} (of a man, behaving like a woman) | :: 유약 /yuyak/ |
| effendi {n} (title of respect) | :: 에펜디 /ependi/ |
| efficient {adj} (making good use of resources) | :: 효율적인 /hyoyuljeogin/ |
| effigy {n} (dummy or other crude representation) | :: 모형 /mohyeong/ |
| effigy {n} (likeness of a person) | :: 초상 /chosang/, 화상 /hwasang/ |
| efflower {v} (leatherworking: remove an outer surface with a knife) SEE: graze | :: |
| effort {n} (the amount of work involved in achieving something) | :: 노력 /noryeok/ (努力) |
| effrontery {n} (insolent and shameless audacity) | :: 뻔뻔스러움 /ppeonppeonseureoum/ |
| e.g. {adv} (abbreviation for “for example”) | :: 예를 들면 /yereul deulmyeon/ |
| egg {n} (body housing an embryo) | :: 달걀 /dalgyal/ |
| egg {n} (egg of domestic fowl as food item) | :: 계란 /gyeran/ , 달걀 /dalgyal/ |
| egg {n} | :: 알 /al/ |
| egg cell {n} (ovum) SEE: ovum | :: |
| eggplant {n} (plant) | :: 가지 /gaji/ |
| eggplant {n} (edible fruit) | :: 가지 /gaji/ |
| eggs and bacon {n} (bacon and eggs) SEE: bacon and eggs | :: |
| eggshell {n} (object) | :: 달걀 껍질 /dalgyal kkeopjil/, 난각 /nan-gak/ (卵殼), 계란 껍질 /gyeran kkeopjil/ |
| egg white {n} (clear part of an egg) SEE: albumen | :: |
| egg yolk {n} (central part of an egg) SEE: yolk | :: |
| ego {n} (the self) | :: 자아 /jaa/ |
| egocentrism {n} (following ones egotistical desires) | :: 자아중심주의 /jaajungsimjuui/, 자기중심주의 /jagijungsimjuui/ |
| egress {n} (exit) SEE: exit | :: |
| egret {n} (Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea) | :: 왜가리 /waegari/, 해오라기 /hae-oragi/, 백로 /baengno/ (白鷺) |
| Egypt {prop} (country in North Africa) | :: ^이집트 /Ijipteu/ |
| Egyptian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Egypt) | :: 이집트의 /ijipteuui/ |
| Egyptian {n} (person from Egypt) | :: 이집트 사람 /ijipteu saram/ |
| eh {interj} (used as a tag question) | :: 지 /ji/, 죠 /jyo/ |
| Ehime {prop} (Ehime, Japan) | :: ^에히메 /Ehime/ |
| Eid {prop} (Muslim religious festival) | :: 이드 /ideu/ |
| Eid al-Adha {prop} (Islamic festival) | :: 이드 알 아드하 /ideu al adeuha/ |
| Eiffel Tower {prop} (tower in Paris) | :: ^에펠 탑 /Epel tap/ |
| eight {num} (cardinal number 8) | :: 여덟 /yeodeol/, 팔 /pal/ (八) |
| eighteen {num} (cardinal number) | :: 열여덟 /yeoryeodeol/, 십팔 /sippal/ (十八) |
| eighteenth {adj} (the ordinal form of the number eighteen, see also: 18th) | :: 열여덟째 /yeoryeodeoljjae/ |
| eighth {adj} (ordinal form of the number eight, see also: 8th) | :: 여덟째 /yeodeoljjae/ |
| eighth note {n} (eighth note) SEE: quaver | :: |
| eight hundred {num} (cardinal number 800) | :: 팔백 /palbaek/ |
| eighties {n} (the decade of the 1980s) | :: 80년대 /palsimnyeondae/ |
| eightieth {adj} (ordinal form of the number eighty) | :: 여든째 /yeodeunjjae/ |
| Eight Legions {prop} (Eight Legions) | :: 천룡팔부 /cheollyongpalbu/, 팔부신장 /palbusinjang/ |
| eight o'clock {n} (the start of the ninth hour) | :: 여덟시 /yeodeolsi/ |
| eight thousand {n} (cardinal number) | :: 팔천 /palcheon/ |
| eighty {num} (80) | :: 팔십 /palsip/ (八十), 여든 /yeodeun/ |
| eighty-eight {num} (88) | :: 여든여덟 /yeodeunyeodeol/, 팔십팔 /palsippal/ |
| eighty-five {num} (the cardinal number 85) | :: 여든다섯 /yeodeundaseot/, 팔십오 /palsibo/ |
| eighty-four {num} (84) | :: 여든네 /yeodeunne/, 팔십사 /palsipsa/ |
| eighty-nine {num} (89) | :: 여든아홉 /yeodeunahop/, 팔십구 /palsipgu/ |
| eighty-one {num} (81) | :: 여든한 /yeodeunhan/, 팔십일 /palsibil/ |
| eighty-seven {num} (87) | :: 여든일곱 /yeodeunilgop/, 팔십칠 /palsipchil/ |
| eighty-six {num} (cardinal number 86) | :: 여든여섯 /yeodeunyeoseot/, 팔십육 /palsibyuk/ |
| eighty-three {num} (83) | :: 여든세 /yeodeunse/, 팔십삼 /palsipsam/ |
| eighty-two {num} (82) | :: 여든둘 /yeodeundul/, 팔십이 /palsibi/ |
| Einstein {prop} (Albert Einstein) | :: 아인슈타인 /ainsyutain/ |
| einsteinium {n} (element with atomic number 99) | :: 아인시타이늄 /ainsitainyum/, 아인슈타이늄 /ainsyutainyum/ |
| ejaculation {n} (ejection of semen through the urethra) | :: 사정 /sajeong/ (射精) |
| eke {adv} (also) SEE: also | :: |
| eke {n} (addition) SEE: addition | :: |
| el {n} (name of the letter L, l) | :: 엘 /el/ |
| El Aaiún {prop} (El Aaiún, Western Sahara) | :: ^엘아윤 /El-ayun/ |
| Elam {prop} (ancient civilization) | :: 엘람 /ellam/ |
| eland {n} (genus of antelope) | :: 일런드 /illeondeu/ |
| elapse {v} ((of time) to pass or move by) | :: 지나가다 /jinagada/ |
| elasticity {n} (physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions) | :: 탄력성 /tallyeokseong/ |
| Elbe {prop} (European river) | :: ^엘베 강 /Elbe gang/ |
| elbow {n} (joint between upper arm and forearm) | :: 팔꿈치 /palkkumchi/ |
| elbow bone {n} (ulna) SEE: ulna | :: |
| elbow room {n} (freedom or leeway) | :: elbow room |
| Elbrus {prop} (mountain) | :: ^옐브루스 산 /Yelbeuruseu san/ |
| El Clásico {n} (any match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid) | :: ^엘 ^클라시코 /El Keullasiko/ |
| elder {n} (leader of a community) | :: 어른 /eoreun/ |
| elderberry {n} (elder tree) SEE: elder | :: |
| e-learning {n} (learning conducted via electronic media) | :: 이러닝 /ireoning/, e러닝 /i-reoning/ |
| elect {v} (to elect) SEE: choose | :: |
| elect {v} (to choose in election) | :: 선거하다 /seon-geohada/ |
| election {n} (process of choosing a new leader or representatives) | :: 선거 /seon-geo/ (選擧) |
| elective {adj} (of or pertaining to voting or elections) | :: 선거의 /seon-geoui/ |
| elective {adj} (optional or discretionary) | :: 수의선택의 /suuiseontaegui/ |
| electoral fraud {n} (illegal interference with an election) | :: 선거 사기 /seon-geo sagi/ |
| electric car {n} (a car that uses electric motors) | :: 전기자동차 /jeon-gijadongcha/ (電氣自動車 |
| electric current {n} (phenomenon) | :: 전류 /jeollyu/ (電流) |
| electric current {n} (measurement of the rate of flow of electric charge) | :: 전류 /jeollyu/ (電流) |
| electrician {n} (tradesman who works with electrical equipment) | :: 전기 기사 /jeon-gi gisa/ (電氣技師), 전공 /jeon-gong/ (電工) |
| electricity {n} (form of energy) | :: 전기 /jeon-gi/ (電氣), 전력 /jeollyeok/ (電力) |
| electric multiple unit {n} (multiple unit powered by electricity) | :: 전기 동력분산식 열차 /jeon-gi dongnyeokbunsansik yeolcha/ |
| electric shock {n} (physical reaction) | :: 감전 /gamjeon/, 感電 |
| electrification {n} (the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity) | :: 전화 /jeonhwa/ (電化), 대전 /daejeon/ (帶電) |
| electrocardiogram {n} (trace of an electrocardiograph) | :: 심전도 /simjeondo/ (心電圖) |
| electrode {n} (the terminal through which electric current passes) | :: 전극 /jeon-geuk/ (電極) |
| electroflotation {n} (removal of pollutants by electrical means) | :: 전해부상법 /jeonhaebusangbeop/ |
| electrokinesis {n} (particle or fluid transport produced by an electrical field) | :: 전기역학 /jeon-giyeokhak/ |
| electrolyte {n} (substance that ionizes and conducts electricity) | :: 전해질 /jeonhaejil/ (電解質) |
| electromagnet {n} (magnet) | :: 전자석 /jeonjaseok/ |
| electromagnetic spectrum {n} (electromagnetic spectrum) | :: 전자기 스펙트럼 /jeonjagi seupekteureom/ |
| electron {n} (the negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit atoms) | :: 전자 /jeonja/ (電子) |
| electron hole {n} (lack of an electron) SEE: hole | :: |
| electronic {adj} (pertaining to electrons) | :: 전자 /jeonja/ |
| electronica {n} (any of a wide range of electronic music genres) | :: 일렉트로니카 /illekteuronika/ |
| electronic book {n} (e-book) SEE: e-book | :: |
| electronic game {n} (game played on an electronic device) | :: 전자 게임 /jeonja geim/ |
| electronic mail {n} (email) SEE: email | :: |
| electronics {n} ((physics)) | :: 전자공학 /jeonjagonghak/ (電子工學) |
| electrophoresis {n} (method for separation of large molecules) | :: 전기영동 /jeongiyeongdong/ (電氣泳動) |
| electroscope {n} (device that detects the presence of an electric charge) | :: 검전기 /geomjeon-gi/ |
| electrostatics {n} (branch of physics) | :: 정전기학 /jeongjeon-gihak/ |
| electrum {n} (fossil resin) SEE: amber | :: |
| electrum {n} (alloy of gold and silver) | :: 호박금 /hobakgeum/, 엘렉트럼 /ellekteureom/ |
| elegance {n} | :: 우아 /ua/ |
| elegant {adj} (exhibiting elegance) | :: 우아한 /uahan/ |
| elegy {n} (mournful or plaintive poem or song) | :: 만가 /man-ga/ |
| element {n} (simplest or essential part or principle of anything) | :: 요소 /yoso/ (要素) |
| element {n} (chemistry: simplest chemical substance) | :: 원소 /wonso/ (元素) |
| elemental {adj} (basic, fundamental, elementary) SEE: elementary | :: |
| elementary {adj} (relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something) | :: 기본적 /gibonjeok/ |
| elementary school {n} (school for children) SEE: primary school | :: |
| elephant {n} (mammal) | :: 코끼리 /kokkiri/ |
| elephant bird {n} (extinct flightless bird) | :: 코끼리새 /kokkirisae/ |
| elephant in the room {n} (problem that is obvious but ignored) | :: 방안의 코끼리 /bang-anui kokkiri/ |
| elephant shrew {n} (Any member of the order Macroscelidea) | :: 코끼리땃쥐 /kokkirittatjwi/ |
| elevate {v} (promote) SEE: promote | :: |
| elevator {n} (permanent construction) SEE: lift | :: |
| eleven {num} (the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve) | :: 열하나 /yeolhana/, 십일 /sibil/ (十一) |
| eleven o'clock {n} (the start of the twelfth hour) | :: 열한시 /yeolhansi/ |
| eleventh {adj} (ordinal form of eleven, see also: 11th) | :: 열한째 /yeolhanjjae/ |
| elf {n} (mythical, supernatural being) | :: 엘프 /elpeu/, 요정 /yojeong/ |
| elf {n} (very diminutive person) SEE: dwarf | :: |
| eligible {adj} (meeting the necessary requirements to participate; worthy of being chosen) | :: 적격의 /jeokgyeogui/ (適格의 /-/), 적임의 /jeogimui/ (適任의 /-/) |
| eliminate {v} (kill) | :: 제거하다 /jegeohada/ |
| Elisabeth {prop} (female given name) SEE: Elizabeth | :: |
| Elista {prop} (city in Russia) | :: ^옐리스타 /Yelliseuta/ |
| elite {n} (group with higher status) | :: 엘리트 /elliteu/ |
| elitism {n} (belief society should be run by elite) | :: 엘리트주의 /elliteujuui/ |
| elixir {n} (alchemy: liquid which was believed to turn non-precious metals to gold) | :: 엘릭서 /ellikseo/ |
| elixir {n} | :: 연금술의 영액 (yeon-geumsul-ui yeong-aek) |
| elixir of life {n} (elixir that brings immortality) | :: 불로장생의 영약 /bullojangsaeng-ui yeong-yak/; 선단 /seondan/ |
| Elizabeth {prop} (female given name) | :: ^엘리자베스 /Ellijabeseu/ |
| Elizabeth {prop} (mother of John the Baptist) | :: ^엘리사벳 /Ellisabet/ |
| elk {n} (Alces alces) SEE: moose | :: |
| elk {n} (wapiti - Cervus canadensis) SEE: wapiti | :: |
| ellipse {n} (curve) | :: 타원 /tawon/ |
| ellipsis {n} (typographic mark) | :: 줄임표 /jurimpyo/ |
| elliptical {n} (elliptical galaxy) SEE: elliptical galaxy | :: |
| elliptical galaxy {n} (galaxy having smooth, featureless light-profile) | :: 타원은하 /tawoneunha/ |
| elm {n} (tree of genus Ulmus) | :: 느릅나무 /neureumnamu/ |
| Elmo {prop} (male given name) | :: ^엘모 /Elmo/ |
| Elohim {prop} (name for God) | :: ^엘로힘 /Ellohim/ |
| El Paso {prop} (a city in USA) | :: ^엘패소 /Elpaeso/, ^엘파소 /Elpaso/ |
| Elsagate {prop} (internet controversy) | :: 엘사게이트 /elsageiteu/ |
| El Salvador {prop} (country in Central America) | :: ^엘살바도르 /Elsalbadoreu/ |
| Elsinore {prop} (Danish city) | :: ^헬싱외르 /Helsing-oereu/ |
| Elvis {prop} (a male given name) | :: ^엘비스 /Elbiseu/ |
| em {n} (name of the letter M, m) | :: 엠 /em/ |
| e-mail {n} (email) SEE: email | :: |
| e-mail {v} (email) SEE: email | :: |
| email {n} (system for transferring messages from one computer to another) | :: 전자메일 /jeonjameil/, 이메일 /imeil/ |
| email {n} (message sent through email an email system) | :: 이메일 /imeil/, 메일 /meil/ |
| email address {n} (e-mail address) SEE: e-mail address | :: |
| e-mail address {n} (unique identifier) | :: 이메일 주소 /imeil juso/, 전자 메일 주소 /jeonja meil juso/, 메일 주소 /meil juso/ |
| Emajõgi {prop} (river in Estonia) | :: 에마조기 강 /emajogi gang/ |
| E major {n} (the major key with E as its tonic) | :: 마장조 /majangjo/ |
| embarge {n} (embargo) SEE: embargo | :: |
| embarge {v} | :: 부과 /bugwa/ |
| embargo {n} (a ban on trade with another country) | :: 엠바고 /embago/, 금수 /geumsu/ (禁輸) |
| embarrass {v} (to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely) | :: 난처하다 /nancheohada/, 창피 주다 /changpi juda/ |
| embassy {n} (organization representing a foreign state) | :: 대사관 /daesagwan/ (大使館) |
| ember {n} (glowing piece of coal or wood) | :: 등걸불 /deunggeolbul/ |
| embetterment {n} (improvement) SEE: improvement | :: |
| embezzle {v} (to steal money that one has been trusted with) | :: 횡령하다 /hoengnyeong-hada/ |
| embezzlement {n} (The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner) | :: 횡령 /hoengnyeong/ (橫領) |
| emblem {n} (representative symbol) | :: 상징 /sangjing/ |
| embodiment {n} (entity typifying an abstraction) | :: 화신 /hwasin/ |
| embolism {n} (obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus) | :: 색전증 /saekjeonjeung/ (塞栓症) |
| embrace {v} (to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection, see also: hug) | :: 끌어안다 /kkeureoanda/, 껴안다 /kkyeoanda/, 포옹하다 /poonghada/ |
| embroidery {n} (ornamentation) | :: 자수 /jasu/ (刺繡) |
| embryo {n} (fertilized egg before developing into a fetus) | :: 태아 /taea/, 배 /bae/ |
| emerald {n} (gemstone) | :: 에메랄드 /emeraldeu/ |
| emergency {n} (situation requiring urgent assistance) | :: 비상 사태 /bisang satae/ (非常事態) |
| emery {n} (mineral) | :: 금강사 /geumgangsa/ |
| emigrant {n} (someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country) | :: 이민 /imin/ |
| Emily {prop} (given name) | :: ^에밀리 /Emilli/ |
| emir {n} (Islamic prince or leader) | :: 아미르 /amireu/ |
| emirate {n} (country ruled by an emir) | :: 에미리트 /emiriteu/, 토후국 /tohuguk/, 수장국 /sujangguk/ |
| emissary {n} (an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else) | :: 사자 /saja/ |
| Emma {prop} (female given name) | :: ^엠마 /Emma/ |
| Emmanuel {prop} (figure whose birth is foretold) SEE: Immanuel | :: |
| Emmanuel {prop} (this figure, regarded as Christ) SEE: Immanuel | :: |
| emo {n} (music) | :: 이모 /imo/ |
| emoji {n} (digital graphic icon) | :: 에모지 /emoji/, 이모지 /imoji/ |
| emotion {n} (person's internal state of being) | :: 감정 /gamjeong/ (感情) |
| emotional {adj} (of or relating to the emotions) | :: 감성적인 /gamseongjeogin/ |
| empathize {v} (to feel empathy for another person) | :: 동정하다 /dongjeonghada/ |
| emperor {n} (ruler of an empire) | :: 황제 /hwangje/ (皇帝), 천황 /cheonhwang/ (天皇) |
| emphasis {n} (prominence given to a syllable or words) | :: 강세 /gangse/ |
| empire {n} (political unit, having numerous or extensive territories) | :: 제국 /jeguk/ (帝國) |
| empire {n} (political unit ruled by an emperor) | :: 제국 /jeguk/ |
| empire {n} | :: 제국 /jeguk/ |
| Empire of Japan {prop} (nation-state) | :: ^대일본 제국 /Daeilbon jeguk/, ^일본 제국 /Ilbon jeguk/ |
| empiric {n} (unqualified or dishonest practitioner) SEE: charlatan | :: |
| empiric {adj} (empiric) SEE: empirical | :: |
| empirical {adj} (verifiable by means of scientific experimentation) | :: 실증적인 /siljeungjeogin/ |
| empirical formula {n} (a notation indicating the ratios of the various elements present in a compound) | :: 실험식 /silheomsik/ (實驗式) |
| empirically {adv} (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge) | :: 경험적으로 /gyeongheomjeogeuro/ |
| empirically {adv} (based on data gathered in the real world) | :: 실험적으로 /silheomjeogeuro/ |
| empiricism {n} (philosophical theory) | :: 경험론 /gyeongheomnon/ (經驗論) |
| employ {v} (employ, apply) SEE: use | :: |
| employee {n} (individual who provides labor to a company or another person) | :: 직원 /jigwon/ (職員), 종업원 /jong-eobwon/ |
| employer {n} (person or entity which employs others) | :: 고용주 /goyongju/ |
| employment {n} (use, purpose) | :: 사용 /sayong/ (使用), 이용 /iyong/ (利用) |
| employment {n} (the act of employing) | :: 사용 /sayong/ (使用), 고용 /goyong/ (雇用) |
| employment {n} (the state of being employed) | :: 고용 /goyong/ (雇傭), 근무 /geunmu/ (勤務) |
| employment {n} (the work or occupation for which one is paid) | :: 일자리 /iljari/, 직업 /jigeop/ (職業) |
| employment {n} (an activity to which one devotes time) | :: 일 /il/, 활동 /hwaldong/ (活動) |
| employment {n} (the number or percentage of people at work) | :: 취업률 /chwieomnyul/ (就業率), 고용 상황 /goyong sanghwang/ (雇傭狀況) |
| employment agency {n} (organisation that matches employers to employees) | :: 직업 소개소 /jigeop sogaeso/, 職業紹介所 |
| empress {n} (female monarch of an empire) | :: 여제 /yeoje/ (女帝) |
| empress {n} (wife or widow of an emperor) | :: 황후 /hwanghu/ (皇后) |
| empress dowager {n} (mother of an emperor) | :: 황태후 /hwangtaehu/ |
| empty {adj} (devoid of content) | :: 비다 /bida/ |
| empty {v} (to make empty) | :: 비우다 /biuda/ |
| empty space {n} (vacuum) SEE: vacuum | :: |
| empty vessels make the most sound {proverb} (proverb) | :: 빈 수레가 요란하다 /bin sure-ga yoran-hada/ (empty carts are noisy) |
| emu {n} (Dromaius novaehollandiae) | :: 에뮤 /emyu/ |
| en {n} (name of the letter N, n) | :: 엔 /en/ |
| enantiomer {n} (one of a pair of mirror-image stereoisomers) | :: 거울상체 /geoulsangche/ |
| encapsulate {v} (to epitomize) | :: 요약하다 /yoyakhada/, 집약하다 /jibyakhada/ |
| Enceladus {prop} (moon of Saturn) | :: ^엔셀라두스 /Enselladuseu/ |
| encephalitis {n} (inflammation of the brain) | :: 뇌염 /noeyeom/ (腦炎) |
| encephalomyocarditis {n} (viral disease affecting pigs and primates) | :: 돼지뇌심근염 /dwaejinoesimgeunyeom/ |
| encephalopathy {n} (condition affecting the brain) | :: 뇌질환 /noejilhwan/ |
| encoding {n} (character encoding (computing)) | :: 인코딩 /inkoding/ |
| encore {n} (brief extra performance after the main performance is complete) | :: 앙코르 /angkoreu/ |
| encounter {v} (meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly) | :: 만나다 /mannada/, 부닥치다 /budakchida/ |
| encourage {v} (mentally support or motivate) | :: 격려하다 /gyeongnyeo-hada/ |
| encouragement {n} (the act of encouraging) | :: 격려 /gyeongnyeo/ |
| encroach {v} (to intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory) | :: 침입하다 /chimip-hada/ |
| encrypt {v} (to conceal information by means of a code or cipher) | :: 암호화하다 /amhohwahada/ |
| encryption {n} (process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords) | :: 암호화 /amhohwa/ (暗號化 |
| encyclopaedia {n} (encyclopedia) SEE: encyclopedia | :: |
| encyclopedia {n} (comprehensive reference with articles on a range of topics) | :: 백과사전 /baekgwasajeon/ (百科事典), 백과전서 /baekgwajeonseo/ (百科全書) |
| end {n} (extreme part) | :: 끝 /kkeut/ |
| end {n} (death) | :: 죽음 /jugeum/ |
| end {n} (result) | :: 결말 /gyeolmal/, 결과 /gyeolgwa/ |
| end {n} (purpose) | :: 도달점 /dodaljeom/, 목적 /mokjeok/ |
| end {v} (ergative, intransitive: be finished, be terminated) | :: 끝나다 /kkeunnada/, 마치다 /machida/ |
| end {v} (transitive: finish, terminate (something)) | :: 끝내다 /kkeunnaeda/, 완성하다 /wanseonghada/, 종료하다 /jongnyohada/ |
| endgame {n} (end stage of a chess game) | :: 종반 /jongban/ (終盤) |
| ending {n} (grammar: last morpheme of a word) SEE: termination | :: |
| endmember {n} (mineral that occurs at one end in a range of solid solutions) | :: 내성분 /naeseongbun/ |
| endocrinology {n} (study of the endocrine glands) | :: 내분비학 /naebunbihak/ |
| end of the world {n} (end of the world) | :: 세계의 끝 /segye-ui kkeut/ |
| endogamy {n} (the practice of marrying within one's own social group) | :: 근친혼 /geunchinhon/ (近親婚) |
| endometrioma {n} (ovarian cyst) | :: 자궁내막종 /jagungnaemakjong/ |
| endometrium {n} (mucous membrane) | :: 자궁내막 /jagungnaemak/ |
| endoscope {n} (instrument) | :: 내시경 /naesigyeong/ |
| endoscopy {n} (examination using an endoscope) | :: 내시경술 /naesigyeongsul/ |
| endosymbiosis {n} (living within another organism) | :: 내공생 /naegongsaeng/ |
| endosymbiotic theory {n} (the theory that concerns the origins of mitochondria and chloroplasts) | :: 세포내 공생설 /seponae gongsaengseol/ |
| endure {v} (to endure) SEE: take | :: |
| endure {v} (endure, undergo) SEE: suffer | :: |
| enema {n} (injection of fluid into the rectum) | :: 관장 /gwanjang/ (灌腸) |
| enemy {n} (someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else) | :: 적 /jeok/ (敵), 구적 /gujeok/ |
| energy {n} (impetus behind activity) | :: 에너지 /eneoji/, 에네르기 /enereugi/ , 동력 /dongnyeok/ (動力) |
| energy {n} (capacity to do work) | :: 에너지 /eneoji/ |
| energy {n} (physics) | :: 에너지 /eneoji/, 동력 /dongnyeok/ (動力) |
| enfeoff {v} (to give up completely) SEE: surrender | :: |
| engaged {adj} (busy or employed) SEE: busy | :: |
| engagement {n} (period of time when marriage is planned or promised) | :: 약혼 /yakhon/ (約婚), 혼약 /honyak/ |
| engine {n} (mechanical device) | :: 기관 /gigwan/, 機關, 모터 /moteo/ |
| engine {n} | :: 엔진 |
| engine {n} (locomotive) SEE: locomotive | :: |
| engineer {n} (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering) | :: 기사 /gisa/ (技師), 기술자 /gisulja/ (技術者), 공학자 /gonghakja/ (工學者) |
| engineer {n} (locomotive operator) | :: 기술자 /gisulja/, 기관사 /gigwansa/ |
| engineering {n} (application of science to the needs of humanity) | :: 공학 /gonghak/ (工學) |
| England {prop} (region of Great Britain) | :: 잉글랜드 /inggeullaendeu/, 영국 /yeongguk/ (英國) |
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to England) | :: 영국의 /yeonggugui/ (英國-), 영 /yeong/ (英) |
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to the English language) | :: 영어의 /yeong-eoui/ (英語-) |
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to an Englishman, Englishwoman, the English) | :: 영국인의 /yeongguginui/ (英國人-), 영국사람의 /yeongguksaramui/ (英國-) |
| English {n} (people from England) | :: 영국인 /yeonggugin/ (英國人), 영국사람 /yeongguksaram/ (英國-) |
| English {prop} (the English language) | :: 영어 /yeong-eo/ (英語) |
| English Channel {prop} (The part of the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and France) | :: ^영국 해협 /Yeongguk haehyeop/ (英國海峽) |
| English horn {n} (cor anglais) SEE: cor anglais | :: |
| Englishman {n} (male native or inhabitant of England) | :: 잉글랜드 사람 /inggeullaendeu saram/, 영국인 /yeonggugin/, 영국 사람 /yeongguk saram/ |
| English sparrow {n} (house sparrow) SEE: house sparrow | :: |
| en homme {adv} (wearing masculine clothing) | :: 남장 /namjang/ |
| enjail {v} (put in jail) SEE: imprison | :: |
| enjoyment {n} (the condition of enjoying anything) | :: 기쁨 /gippeum/, 즐거움 /jeulgeoum/ |
| enjoy your meal {phrase} (bon appétit) SEE: bon appétit | :: |
| enlist {v} (to join a cause or organization) | :: 입대하다 /ipdaehada/ |
| ennead {n} (the number nine) SEE: nine | :: |
| enneagon {n} (a polygon with nine sides; a nonagon) | :: 구각형 /gugakhyeong/ |
| Enoch {prop} (biblical character) | :: 에녹 /enok/ |
| enoki {n} (Flammulina velutipes) SEE: enoki mushroom | :: |
| enoki mushroom {n} (Flammulina velutipes) | :: 팽이버섯 /paeng-ibeoseot/ |
| enol {n} (compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon) | :: 엔올 /enol/ |
| enough {determiner} (sufficient) | :: 충분히 /chungbunhi/ |
| enough {adv} (sufficiently) | :: 충분히 /chungbunhi/ |
| enough is as good as a feast {proverb} (there is no value in excess) | :: 지나친 것은 잔치나 다름없다 /jinachin geos-eun janchina daleum-eopda/ |
| en passant {n} (chess move) | :: 앙파상 /angpasang/ |
| en route {prep} (on the way) | :: 도중에 /dojung-e/ |
| en route {prep} (along the way) | :: 도중에 /dojung-e/ |
| ensemble {n} (a group of musicians, dancers etc who perform together; the chorus of a ballet company) | :: 앙상블 /angsangbeul/ |
| enter {v} (to go into (a room, etc.)) | :: 들어가다 /deureogada/ |
| entering tone {n} (short sharp tone) | :: 입성 /ipseong/ |
| enter into {v} (enter into) SEE: penetrate | :: |
| enteritis {n} (intestinal disease) | :: 장염 /jang-yeom/ |
| enterprise {n} (company, business, organization, or endeavor) | :: 사업 /sa-eop/ (事業), 기업 /gieop/ (企業) |
| entertainment {n} (activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation) | :: 오락 /orak/, 엔터테인먼트 /enteoteinmeonteu/ |
| enthusiasm {n} (feeling of excited, lively interest) | :: 열의 /yeorui/ |
| enthusiastic {adj} (with zealous fervor; excited, motivated) | :: 열광적인 /yeolgwangjeogin/, 열성의 /yeolseong-ui/ |
| entire {adj} (whole) | :: 전부의 /jeonbu-ui/ |
| entity {n} (that which exists as an individual unit) | :: 실재 /siljae/ |
| entomology {n} (study of insects) | :: 곤충학 /gonchunghak/ (昆蟲學) |
| entrance {n} (place of entering) | :: 입구 /ipgu/ (入口) |
| entrapment {n} (method of isolating cells or molecules) | :: 포집 /pojip/ |
| entrée {n} (dish served before the main course of a meal, see also: starter; appetizer) | :: 앙트레 /angteure/ |
| entrepreneur {n} (person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk) | :: 기업가 /gieopga/, 기업인 /gieobin/, 사업가 /sa-eopga/ |
| envelope {n} (wrapper for mailing) | :: 봉투 /bongtu/ (封套) |
| envious {adj} (feeling or exhibiting envy) | :: 부럽다 /bureopda/ |
| environment {n} (natural world or ecosystem) | :: 환경 /hwan-gyeong/ (環境) |
| environment {n} (software or hardware on a computer) | :: 환경 /hwan-gyeong/ |
| envoy {n} (representative) | :: 사자 /saja/ |
| envy {n} (resentful desire of something possessed by another) | :: 부러움 /bureoum/, 질투 /jiltu/ |
| envy {v} (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions) | :: 부럽다 /bureopda/ |
| enzyme {n} (catalytic protein) | :: 효소 /hyoso/ (酵素) |
| enzymology {n} (branch of science) | :: 효소학 /hyosohak/ (酵素學) |
| eon {n} (geological time period) | :: 누대 /nudae/ (累代), 이언 /ieon/ |
| epaulet {n} (shoulder decoration) | :: 견장 /gyeonjang/ |
| epenthesis {n} (insertion of a phoneme or letter into a word) | :: 삽입음 /sabibeum/ |
| ephedra {n} (plant) | :: 마황 /mahwang/ |
| ephemeral {adj} (lasting for a short period of time) | :: 재지 않는 /jaeji anneun/ |
| Ephesus {prop} (ancient city) | :: ^에페소스 /Epesoseu/ |
| epic {n} (extended narrative poem) | :: 서사시 /seosasi/, 에픽 /epik/ |
| epicaricacy {n} (rejoicing at or deriving pleasure from the misfortunes of others) SEE: schadenfreude | :: |
| epicene {adj} (effeminate) SEE: effeminate | :: |
| epicene {adj} (suitable for use regardless of sex) SEE: unisex | :: |
| epidemic {n} (widespread disease) | :: 유행병 /yuhaengbyeong/, 류행병 /ryuhaengbyeong/ |
| epidemiology {n} (branch of medicine dealing with transmission and control of disease in populations) | :: 역학 /yeokhak/ |
| epidermis {n} (skin's outer layer in animals) | :: 표피 /pyopi/ |
| epiglottis {n} (cartilaginous organ in the throat) | :: 후두개 /hudugae/ |
| epigram {n} (brief but witty saying) | :: 경구 /gyeonggu/ |
| epimer {n} (diastereoisomer) | :: 에피머 /epimeo/ |
| epiphysis {n} (pineal gland) SEE: pineal gland | :: |
| episode {n} (instalment of a drama told in parts) | :: 에피소드 /episodeu/, 화 /hwa/ |
| epistaxis {n} (nosebleed) | :: 코피 /kopi/ |
| epistemology {n} (branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge) | :: 인식론 /insingnon/ |
| epitaph {n} (inscription on a gravestone) | :: 묘지명 /myojimyeong/ (墓誌銘), 묘비명 /myobimyeong/ (墓碑銘), 에피타프 /epitapeu/ |
| epoch {n} (particular period of history) | :: 시대 /sidae/ |
| epoxide {n} (cyclic ether) | :: 에폭시드 /epoksideu/ |
| epsilon {n} (name for the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet) | :: 엡실론 /epsillon/ |
| equality {n} (fact of being equal) | :: 평등 /pyeongdeung/, 균등 /gyundeung/ |
| equality {n} (equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences) | :: 평등 /pyeongdeung/ (平等) |
| equalizer {n} (a goal that equalizes the score) | :: 동점골 /dongjeomgol/ |
| equalizer {n} (device for altering audio frequencies) | :: 이퀄라이저 /ikwollaijeo/ |
| equation {n} (mathematics: assertion) | :: 방정식 /bangjeongsik/ (方程式) |
| equator {n} (circle around the earth) | :: 적도 /jeokdo/ (赤道) |
| equatorial {adj} (of, near, or relating to the equator) | :: 매우 무더운 /mae-u mudeoun/ |
| Equatorial Guinea {prop} (country in Western Africa) | :: ^적도 ^기니 /Jeokdo Gini/ |
| equilibrium {n} (condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced) | :: 평형 /pyeonghyeong/ (平衡) |
| equilibrium {n} (physics: state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero) | :: 평형 /pyeonghyeong/ (平衡) |
| equilibrium {n} (chemistry: state of a reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are the same) | :: 평형 /pyeonghyeong/ (平衡) |
| equinox {n} (intersection of the ecliptic with the celestial equator) | :: 분점 /bunjeom/ (分點) |
| equipment {n} (the act of equipping) | :: 장비 /jangbi/ |
| equipment {n} (whatever is used in equipping) | :: 설비 /seolbi/, 장비 /jangbi/ |
| equivalent {adj} (similar or identical in value) | :: 동등하다 /dongdeunghada/ |
| equivalent {n} (anything that is virtually equal to something else) | :: 등가물 /deunggamul/ |
| era {n} (time period) | :: 시대 /sidae/ |
| era name {n} (period) | :: 연호 /yeonho/ (年號) |
| erase {v} (to remove markings or information) | :: 지우다 /jiuda/ |
| eraser {n} (thing used to erase something written or drawn) | :: 지우개 /jiugae/ |
| erbium {n} (chemical element) | :: 에르븀 /ereubyum/, 어븀 /eobyum/ |
| Erdoğan {prop} (surname) | :: ^에르도안 /Ereudoan/ |
| e-reader {n} (device) | :: e-리더 /i-rideo/, 이북 리더 /ibuk rideo/, 이리더 /irideo/, 전자책 단말기 /jeonjachaek danmalgi/ |
| erection {n} (rigid state of penis or clitoris) | :: 발기 /balgi/ (勃起) |
| ereyesterday {adv} (on the day before yesterday) SEE: day before yesterday | :: |
| ereyesterday {n} (the day before yesterday) SEE: day before yesterday | :: |
| ergative {n} (ergative case) SEE: ergative case | :: |
| ergative case {n} (case used to indicate the agent of a verb) | :: 능격 /neunggyeok/ |
| ergonomic {adj} (of, or relating to the science of ergonomics) | :: 인체공학의 /inchegonghak-ui/ |
| ergonomics {n} (science of the design of equipment) | :: 인간 공학 /in-gan gonghak/ |
| erhu {n} (Chinese fiddle) | :: 이호 /iho/ (二胡) |
| erhua {n} (a phonological process) | :: 아화 /ahwa/ (兒化) |
| Eric {prop} (male given name) | :: 에릭 /erik/ |
| Eris {prop} (dwarf planet) | :: ^에리스 /Eriseu/ |
| Eritrea {prop} (country in Eastern Africa) | :: ^에리트레아 /Eriteurea/ |
| ermine {n} (Mustela erminea) | :: 북방족제비 /bukbangjokjebi/ |
| erogenous zone {n} (erogenous zone) | :: 성감대 /seonggamdae/ (性感帶) |
| Eros {prop} (God of love) | :: ^에로스 /Eroseu/ |
| Eros {prop} (433 Eros (asteroid)) | :: ^에로스 /Eroseu/ |
| erosion {n} (the result of having being eroded) | :: 부식 /busik/ (腐蝕) |
| erotic {adj} (tending to arouse sexual desire) | :: 사랑적 /sarangjeok/, 성적 /seongjeok/, 에로 /ero/ |
| erotica {n} (erotic literature or art) | :: 색정 작품 /saekjeong jakpum/ |
| eroticism {n} (the state of being erotic, or of being sexually aroused) | :: 성욕 /seong-yok/ |
| err {v} (sin) SEE: sin | :: |
| errand {n} (trip to accomplish a small task) | :: 심부름 /simbureum/ |
| errant {adj} (straying from the proper course or standard) | :: 편력하는 /pyeollyeokhaneun/ |
| error {n} (mistake) | :: 실수 /silsu/, 에러 /ereo/, 오류 /oryu/ |
| error bar {n} (bar denoting one standard deviation) | :: 오차막대 /ochamakdae/ |
| error message {n} (message displayed when a failure condition occurs) | :: 오류 메시지 /oryu mesiji/ |
| erudition {n} (profound knowledge, especially that based on learning and scholarship) | :: 박학 /bakhak/ |
| eruption {n} (violent ejection, such as that of lava from a volcano) | :: 분화 /bunhwa/, 분출 /bunchul/ |
| eruptive {adj} | :: 폭발 /pokbal/, 분화 /bunhwa/, 분출 /bunchul/ |
| erysipelas {n} (severe skin disease) | :: 단독 /dandok/ (丹毒) |
| erythema {n} (abnormal redness) | :: 홍반 /hongban/ |
| Erythraean Sea {prop} (Red Sea) SEE: Red Sea | :: |
| erythrocyte {n} (red blood cell) SEE: red blood cell | :: |
| erythromycin {n} (any of a class of macrolide antibiotics) | :: 에리트로마이신 /eriteuromaisin/ |
| erythronium {n} (vanadium) SEE: vanadium | :: |
| escalator {n} (mechanical device) | :: 에스컬레이터 /eseukeolleiteo/ |
| escallop {n} (scallop) SEE: scallop | :: |
| escape {n} (act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation) | :: 탈출 /talchul/ |
| escape sequence {n} (escape character together with subsequent characters) | :: 이스케이프 시퀀스 /iseukeipeu sikwonseu/ |
| Escaut {prop} (the river Scheldt) SEE: Scheldt | :: |
| eschatology {n} | :: 종말론 (jongmallon) |
| esoteric {adj} | :: 비전 /bijeon/ |
| espadrille {n} (light shoe) | :: 에스파드리유 /eseupadeuriyu/ |
| especially {adv} (particularly) | :: 특히 /teukhi/, 특별히 /teukbyeolhi/ |
| esper {n} (person) | :: 초능력자 /choneungnyeokja/ |
| Esperantist {n} (specialist or speaker of Esperanto) | :: 에스페란티스토 /eseuperantiseuto/ |
| Esperanto {prop} (auxiliary language) | :: ^에스페란토 /Eseuperanto/ |
| espionage {n} | :: 간첩 /gancheop/, 간첩행위 /gancheophaeng-wi/ |
| espousal {n} (betrothal) SEE: betrothal | :: |
| espresso {n} (strong type of coffee) | :: 에스프레소 /eseupeureso/ |
| ess {n} (name of the letter S, s) | :: 에스 /eseu/ |
| essay {n} (written composition) | :: 수필 /supil/ (隨筆) |
| Essen {prop} (city) | :: 에센 /esen/ |
| essence {n} (inherent nature) | :: 본질 /bonjil/ (本質) |
| essence {n} (true nature of something) | :: 본질 /bonjil/ |
| essential {adj} (necessary) | :: 필수적인 /pilsujeogin/ |
| essential amino acid {n} (amino acid which is a dietry requirement) | :: 필수 아미노산 /pilsu aminosan/, 불가결 아미노산 /bulgagyeol aminosan/ |
| essential fatty acid {n} (any fatty acid required for human metabolism that cannot be synthesized) | :: 필수 지방산 /pilsu jibangsan/ (必須脂肪酸), 불가결 지방산 /bulgagyeol jibangsan/ (不可缺脂肪酸) |
| essentialism {n} (view that objects have properties that are essential to them) | :: 본질주의 /bonjiljuui/ |
| essential oil {n} (volatile oil used to make perfumes and flavourings) | :: 정유 /jeong-yu/ (精油) |
| essential tremor {n} (Neurological condition) | :: 본태성 진전 /bontaeseong jinjeon/ |
| -est {suffix} (superlative of adjectives and adverbs) | :: 가장 /gajang/, 제일 /jeil/ (第一), 최- /choe-/ (最) |
| establish {v} | :: 설립하다 (seollip-hada) |
| ester {n} (compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom) | :: 에스터 /eseuteo/, 에스테르 /eseutereu/ |
| estimation {n} (the process of making an estimate) | :: 어림 /eorim/, 추정 /chujeong/ (推定) |
| Estonia {prop} (country) | :: ^에스토니아 /Eseutonia/ |
| Estonian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to the country of Estonia, its people or their language) | :: ^에스토니아의 /Eseutoniaui/ |
| Estonian {n} (language) | :: ^에스토니아어 /Eseutonia-eo/ |
| estragon {n} (tarragon) SEE: tarragon | :: |
| estuary {n} (place where ocean tides and river water merge) | :: 삼각강 /samgakgang/, 하구 /hagu/, 강어귀 /gang-eogwi/ |
| eSwatini {prop} (country in Southern Africa, see also: Swaziland) | :: ^에스와티니 /Eseuwatini/ |
| eszett {n} (a German letter) | :: 에스체트 /eseucheteu/ |
| eta {n} (Greek letter) | :: 에타 /eta/ |
| etch {v} (to engrave) | :: 새기다 /saegida/ |
| eternal {adj} (lasting forever) | :: 영원하다 /yeong-wonhada/ |
| eternal life {n} (immortality) SEE: immortality | :: |
| eternal life {n} (afterlife) SEE: afterlife | :: |
| eternal sleep {n} (death (euphemism)) | :: 영면 /yeongmyeon/ |
| eternity {n} (infinite time) | :: 영원 /yeong-won/, 영구 /yeonggu/ |
| ethane {n} (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6) | :: 에탄 /etan/, 에테인 /etein/ |
| ethanol {n} (simple aliphatic alcohol: CH3-CH2-OH) | :: 에타놀 /etanol/ |
| ether {n} (substance supposed to fill the upper regions of the atmosphere) | :: 아이테르 /aitereu/ |
| ether {n} (substance once thought to fill all unoccupied space) | :: 아이테르 /aitereu/ |
| ether {n} ((organic chemistry) compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups) | :: 에터 /eteo/, 에테르 /etereu/ |
| Ethernet {n} (network cabling protocol standards) | :: 이더넷 /ideonet/ |
| Ethernet {n} (computer network which complies with standards) | :: 이더넷 /ideonet/ |
| ethics {n} (study of principles governing right and wrong conduct) | :: 윤리학 /yunnihak/ (倫理學) |
| ethics {n} (standards of conduct) | :: 윤리 /yunni/ (倫理) |
| Ethiopia {prop} (country in Eastern Africa) | :: ^에티오피아 /Etiopia/ |
| ethnic {adj} (of or relating to a group of people) | :: 민족의 /minjogui/ (民族) |
| ethnic {adj} (belonging to a foreign culture) | :: 이국의 /igugui/ (異國), 이국적인 /igukjeogin/ (異國的-) |
| ethnic cleansing {n} (ethnic cleansing) | :: 민족청소 /minjokcheongso/ (minjok cheongso) (民族淸掃) |
| ethnic group {n} (ethnic group) | :: 민족 /minjok/ (民族) |
| ethnicity {n} (The characteristics of an ethnic group) | :: 민족성 /minjokseong/ (民族性) |
| ethnicity {n} (An ethnic group) | :: 민족 /minjok/ (民族) |
| ethnie {n} (ethnicity) SEE: ethnic group | :: |
| ethnolinguistics {n} (field of linguistic anthropology) | :: 민족언어학 /minjogeoneohak/ |
| ethnology {n} (branch of anthropology) | :: 민족학 /minjokhak/ |
| ethnomusicology {n} (study of music and culture) | :: 민족음악학 /minjogeumakhak/ |
| ethnonationalism {n} (type of nationalism) | :: 윤리 주의 /yulli juui/ |
| ethylene oxide {n} (simplest epoxide) | :: 산화 에틸렌 /sanhwa etillen/ |
| etiquette {n} (forms to be observed in social or official life) | :: 예의 /ye-ui/, 례의 /rye-ui/ , 예절 /yejeol/, 례절 /ryejeol/ , 에티켓 /etiket/ |
| Etna {prop} (volcano in Sicily, Italy) | :: ^에트나 산 /Eteuna san/ |
| etude {n} (piece of music) | :: 연습곡 /yeonseupgok/ |
| etymologist {n} (person who specializes in etymology) | :: 어원학자 /eowonhakja/ (語源學者 |
| etymology {n} (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words) | :: 어원학 /eowonhak/ (語源學), 어원 /eowon/ |
| etymology {n} (account of the origin and historical development of a word) | :: 어원 /eowon/ (語源) |
| EU {prop} (European Union, see also: European Union; EUSSR) | :: Not used in Korean |
| Euboea {prop} (Greek island) | :: 에비아 /ebia/ |
| eucalyptus {n} (any of many trees of genus Eucalyptus) | :: 유칼리나무 /yukallinamu/ |
| Eucharist {n} (sacrament) | :: 성체성사 /seongcheseongsa/ |
| Eucharist {n} (substances) | :: 성체 /seongche/ |
| Euclidean geometry {n} (mathematical system) | :: 유클리드 기하학 /yukeullideu gihahak/ |
| Euclidean space {n} (ordinary space) | :: 유클리드 공간 /yukeullideu gonggan/ |
| Euclidean space {n} (type of vector space) | :: 유클리드 공간 /yukeullideu gonggan/ |
| Euclidian space {n} (Euclidean space) SEE: Euclidean space | :: |
| eudiometer {n} (tube for measuring volume of gases) | :: 가스 성분 측정기 /gaseu seongbun cheukjeonggi/ |
| Eugene {prop} (male given name) | :: ^유진 /Yujin/ |
| eugenics {n} (social philosophy) | :: 우생학 /usaenghak/ |
| eukaryote {n} (any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus) | :: 진핵생물 /jinhaeksaengmul/ (眞核生物) |
| Euler's formula {prop} (Euler's formula) | :: 오일러의 공식 /oilleoui gongsik/ |
| eulogy {n} (an oration to honor a deceased person) | :: 찬사 /chansa/ (讚辭) |
| eunuch {n} (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state) | :: 환관 /hwan-gwan/, 내시 /naesi/ |
| eunuch {n} | :: 내시 /naesi/ (內侍), 환관 /hwan-gwan/ (宦官) |
| euonymus {n} (tree of the genus Euonymus) SEE: spindle | :: |
| euphemism {n} (use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive) | :: 완곡어법 /wan-gogeobeop/, 돌려 말하기 /dollyeo malhagi/ |
| euphemism {n} (word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way) | :: 완곡한 표현 /wan-gokhan pyohyeon/, 완곡어 /wan-gogeo/ |
| euphemistic {adj} (of euphemism) | :: 완곡한 /wan-gokhan/ (婉曲한 /-/) |
| euphonium {n} (brass instrument) | :: 바들은 /badeureun/ |
| euphoria {n} (an excited state of joy) | :: 다행증 /dahaengjeung/ |
| Euphrates {prop} (river in the Middle East) | :: ^유프라테스 강 /Yupeurateseu gang/ |
| Eurasia {prop} (the largest landmass on Earth, consisting of Europe and Asia) | :: ^유라시아 /Yurasia/ |
| Eurasian Economic Union {prop} (economic union, see also: EAU; EAEU) | :: ^유라시아 연합 /Yurasia yeonhap/ |
| Eurasian hobby {n} (Falco subbuteo) | :: 새홀리기 /saeholligi/ |
| Eurasian nuthatch {n} (Sitta europaea) | :: 동고비 /donggobi/, 아물동고비 /amuldonggobi/ |
| Eurasian sparrowhawk {n} (Accipiter nisus) | :: 새매 /saemae/ |
| Eurasian spoonbill {n} (Platalea leucorodia) | :: 노랑부리저어새 /norangburijeo-eosae/ |
| Eurasian treecreeper {n} (Certhia familiaris) | :: 나무발발이 /namubalbari/ |
| Eurasian woodcock {n} (Scolopax rusticola) | :: 멧도요 /metdoyo/ |
| Euripides {prop} (a Greek tragedian) | :: ^에우리피데스 /E-uripideseu/ |
| euro {n} (currency unit of the European Monetary Union) | :: 유로 /yuro/ |
| euro area {n} (Eurozone) SEE: Eurozone | :: |
| Eurobeat {n} (a type of dance music) | :: 유로비트 /yurobiteu/ |
| Euroland {prop} (group of countries having Euro as currency) SEE: Eurozone | :: |
| Euromaidan {prop} (series of anti-government protests in Ukraine) | :: ^유로마이단 /Yuromaidan/ |
| Europa {prop} (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) | :: ^에우로페 /E-urope/ |
| Europa {prop} (a moon of Jupiter) | :: ^에우로파 /E-uropa/ |
| Europe {prop} (European Union) SEE: European Union | :: |
| Europe {prop} (continent) | :: ^유럽 /Yureop/, ^구주 /Guju/ (歐洲), ^구라파 /Gurapa/ (歐羅巴) |
| European {adj} (relating to Europe or the European Union) | :: 유럽의 /yureobui/ |
| European {n} (person) | :: ^유럽 사람 /Yureop saram/ |
| European Central Bank {prop} (central bank for the European Union) | :: 유럽 중앙은행 /yureop jung-ang-eunhaeng/ |
| Europeanisation {n} (assimilation) | :: ^유럽화 /Yureophwa/ |
| European Union {prop} (European supranational organisation) | :: ^유럽 연합 /Yureop yeonhap/ (유럽 /yureop/ + -聯合), ^유럽 련합 /Yureop ryeonhap/ |
| europium {n} (chemical element) | :: 유로퓸 /yuropyum/ |
| Europol {prop} (the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union) | :: ^유로폴 /Yuropol/ |
| Europop {n} (European pop music) | :: ^유럽 팝 /Yureop pap/ |
| Euroscepticism {n} (scepticism of increasing powers of the EU) | :: 유럽회의주의 /yureophoe-uijuui/ |
| Eurovision {prop} (television network) | :: ^유로비전 /Yurobijeon/ |
| Eurozone {prop} (those European Union members whose official currency is the euro) | :: 유로존 /yurojon/ |
| euthanasia {n} (practice of killing a human being or animal) | :: 안락사 /allaksa/ (安樂死) |
| Euxine Sea {prop} SEE: Black Sea | :: |
| evacuate {v} (to move out of an unsafe location into safety) | :: 비우다 /biuda/ |
| evacuation {n} (act of emptying) | :: 철수 /cheolsu/ |
| evaluate {v} (to draw conclusions from by examining) | :: 평가하다 /pyeongga-hada/ |
| evanescent {adj} (ephemeral) SEE: ephemeral | :: |
| Evangeline {prop} (female given name) | :: ^에반젤린 /Ebanjellin/ |
| evapotranspiration {n} (the transfer of water from the surface of the earth to the atmosphere by evaporation) | :: 증발산 /jeungbalsan/ |
| Eve {prop} (the first woman) | :: ^하와 /Hawa/ |
| Eve {prop} (given name) | :: ^이브 /Ibeu/ |
| even {adj} (flat and level) | :: 고르다 /goreuda/ |
| even {adj} (without great variation) | :: 일정하다 /iljeonghada/ |
| even {adj} (arithmetic: divisible by two) | :: 우수의 /usuui/, 짝수의 /jjaksuui/ |
| even {adv} (implying extreme example) | :: 조차 /jocha/ |
| even {n} (even number) SEE: even number | :: |
| even Homer nods {proverb} (no one is immune to error) | :: 원숭이도 나무에서 떨어진다 /wonsung-ido namueseo tteoreojinda/ |
| evening {n} (time of day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight) | :: 저녁 /jeonyeok/ |
| evening star {n} (planet Venus seen in the evening) | :: 개밥바라기 /gaebapbaragi/ |
| even number {n} (positive integer that can be divided by two) | :: 짝수 /jjaksu/, 우수 /usu/ |
| event {n} (occurrence) | :: 행사 /haengsa/ (行事), 이벤트 /ibenteu/ |
| event {n} (point in spacetime (physics)) | :: 사건 /sageon/ |
| event {n} (probability theory: a set of some of the possible outcomes) | :: 사건 /sageon/ |
| event horizon {n} (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) | :: 사상의 지평선 /sasang-ui jipyeongseon/ |
| eventually {adv} (in the end) | :: 결국 /gyeolguk/ (結局) |
| ever {adv} (always) | :: 이제까지 /ijekkaji/, 늘 /neul/, 항상 /hangsang/, 언제나 /eonjena/ |
| ever {adv} (at any time) | :: 언제든 /eonjedeun/ |
| Everest {prop} (Mount Everest) SEE: Mount Everest | :: |
| evergreen {adj} (of plants, that do not shed their leaves) | :: 상록의 /sangnogui/, 상록 /sangnok/ |
| every {determiner} (all of a countable group) | :: 각 /gak/, 모든 /modeun/, 매- /mae-/, 각 /gak/ |
| every {determiner} | :: 모든 /modeun/ |
| everybody {pron} (all people) | :: 모두 /modu/, 누구나 /nuguna/, 여러분 /yeoreobun/ |
| every cloud has a silver lining {proverb} (in every bad situation there is an element of good) | :: 새옹지마 /sae-ongjima/ (塞翁之馬) |
| every day {adv} (daily) SEE: daily | :: |
| everyday life {n} (everyday life) | :: 일상생활 /ilsangsaenghwal/ |
| everyone {pron} (every person) | :: 모두 /modu/, 누구나 /nuguna/, 여러분 /yeoreobun/, 다들 /dadeul/ |
| every silver lining has a cloud {proverb} (every good situation has the potential to turn bad) | :: 새옹지마 /sae-ongjima/ (塞翁之馬) |
| everything {pron} (all the things) | :: 모두 /modu/, 모든 것 /modeun geot/ |
| everywhere {adv} (at all places) | :: 어디에나 /eodiena/ |
| evict {v} (to expel) | :: 쫓아내다 /jjochanaeda/, 퇴거시키다 /toegeosikida/ |
| evidence {n} (facts or observations presented in support of an assertion) | :: 증거 /jeunggeo/ |
| evil {n} (moral badness, wickedness) | :: 악 /ak/, 사악 /saak/ |
| evildoer {n} (person who performs evil acts) | :: 나쁜 짓을 하는 사람 /nappeun jideul haneun saram/, 악인 /agin/ |
| evince {v} (to show or demonstrate clearly) | :: 분명히 보여주다 /bunmyeonghi boyeojuda/ |
| evolution {n} (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time) | :: 진화 /jinhwa/ (進化) |
| evolutionary biology {n} (sub-field of biology) | :: 진화생물학 /jinhwasaengmulhak/ |
| evolutionary developmental biology {n} (branch of biology) | :: 진화발생생물학 /jinhwabalsaengsaengmulhak/ |
| evolutionary theory {n} (theory of evolution) | :: 진화론 /jinhwaron/ |
| ewe {n} (female sheep) | :: 암양 /amyang/ |
| ex {n} (name of the letter X, x) | :: 엑스 /ekseu/ |
| ex- {prefix} (former) | :: 전 /jeon/ |
| exa- {prefix} (SI prefix) | :: 엑사- /eksa-/ |
| exact {adj} (precisely agreeing) | :: 정확한 /jeonghwak-han/ |
| exactly {adv} (in an exact manner) | :: 정확하게 /jeonghwakhage/ |
| exaggerate {v} (to overstate, to describe more than is fact) | :: 과대시하다 /gwadaesi-hada/, 과장하다 /gwajang-hada/ |
| exaggeration {n} (act of exaggerating) | :: 과장 /gwajang/ (誇張) |
| examination {n} (formal test) | :: 시험 /siheom/ (試驗), 테스트 /teseuteu/ |
| examine {v} (to observe or inspect carefully or critically) | :: 검사하다 /geomsa-hada/, 조사하다 /josa-hada/ |
| example {n} (something representative of a group) | :: 보기 /bogi/, 예 /ye/ (例), 례 /rye/ |
| Excalibur {prop} (Legendary sword) | :: 엑스칼리버 /ekseukallibeo/ |
| excavator {n} (person) | :: 굴착기 /gulchakgi/ |
| excavator {n} (vehicle) | :: 굴착기 /gulchakgi/ |
| Excellency {n} (Form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries) | :: 각하 /gakha/ |
| excellent {adj} (of the highest quality) | :: 완벽한 /wanbyeok-han/, 훌륭한 /hyullyung-hada/ |
| excenter {n} | :: 방심 /bangsim/ |
| except {prep} (with the exception of) | :: ... 말고는 /... Malgoneun/, ... 외에는 /... Oeeneun/, ...을 빼면 /...eul ppaemyeon/ |
| exception {n} (that which is excepted or taken out from others) | :: 예외 /ye-oe/ |
| exceptionalism {n} (belief that a particular nation does not conform to an established norm) | :: 예외주의 /ye-oejuui/ (例外主義) |
| exceptionally {adv} (unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree) | :: 예외적으로 /ye-oejeogeuro/ |
| excess {n} (state of surpassing limits) | :: 우수리 /usuri/ |
| excess {n} (degree by which one thing exceeds another) | :: 우수리 /usuri/ |
| excessive {adj} (exceeding the bounds of something) | :: 과도의 /gwado-ui/ |
| excessively {adv} | :: 너무나 /neomuna/ |
| exchange {n} (act of exchanging or trading) | :: 교환 /gyohwan/ (交換), 외환 /oehwan/ (外換) |
| exchange rate {n} (currency rate (finance)) | :: 환율 /hwanyul/ |
| exchequer {n} (treasury) SEE: treasury | :: |
| excipient {n} (Drug additive without therapeutic or diagnostic effect) | :: 부형제 /buhyeongje/ |
| excircle {n} (escribed circle) | :: 방접원 /bangjeobwon/ |
| excited {adj} (having great enthusiasm) | :: 흥분하다 /heungbunhada/, 신나다 /sinnada/ |
| exciton {n} (bound state of electron and hole) | :: 여기자 /yeogija/, 엑시톤 /eksiton/ |
| exclaim {v} (to cry out) | :: 외치다 /oechida/ |
| exclamation {n} (exclamation mark) SEE: exclamation mark | :: |
| exclamation mark {n} (punctuation “!”) | :: 느낌표 /neukkimpyo/ |
| exclamation point {n} (exclamation mark) SEE: exclamation mark | :: |
| exclusionary {adj} (acting to exclude something) | :: 배타적 /baetajeok/ |
| exclusive {adj} (exclusionary) SEE: exclusionary | :: |
| exclusive right {n} (The power to allow or disallow others from taking certain actions) | :: 점유권 /jeomyugwon/ |
| excommunication {n} (act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting) | :: 파문 /pamun/ |
| excrement {n} (human and animal solid waste) | :: 똥 /ttong/, 뒤 /dwi/, 대변 /daebyeon/ |
| excretion {n} (process of removing from the body) | :: 배설 /baeseol/ |
| excuse {v} (forgive, pardon) | :: 용서하다 /yongseohada/ |
| excuse me {phrase} (request to repeat, see also: come again) | :: 뭐라고요? /Mworagoyo?/ |
| excuse me {phrase} (request for attention) | :: 여보세요 /yeoboseyo/, 저기요 /jeogiyo/ |
| excuse me {phrase} (request to pass) | :: 잠시만요 /jamsimanyo/ |
| excuse me {phrase} (sorry, as apology) | :: 죄송합니다 /joesonghamnida/, 미안해요 /mianhaeyo/, 실례합니다 /sillyehamnida/ |
| execution {n} (act of executing or the state of being executed) | :: 실행 /silhaeng/ |
| execution {n} (act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty) | :: 사형 /sahyeong/ |
| executioner {n} (the person who carries out the execution) | :: 사형 집행인 /sahyeong jiphaeng-in/, 망나니 /mangnani/ |
| executive {n} (title of a chief officer or administrator) | :: 간부 /ganbu/, 경영자 /gyeong-yeongja/ |
| exemplar {n} (role model) SEE: role model | :: |
| exercise {n} (any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability) | :: 연습 /yeonseup/, 련습 /ryeonseup/ |
| exercise {n} (physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness) | :: 운동 /undong/ (運動) |
| exercise {v} (exert for the sake of training) | :: 연습하다 /yeonseuphada/ |
| exercise book {n} (booklet for students) | :: 공책 /gongchaek/ (空冊) |
| Exeter {prop} (city) | :: ^엑서터 /Ekseoteo/ |
| exhalation {n} (meteor) SEE: meteor | :: |
| exhaust {n} (exhaust pipe) SEE: exhaust pipe | :: |
| exhaust pipe {n} (pipe that vents waste gases from the engine) | :: 배기관 /baegigwan/ |
| exhibition {n} (instance of exhibiting) | :: 전시 /jeonsi/ |
| exhibition {n} (large scale public showing of objects or products) | :: 전람회 /jeollamhoe/, 전시회 /jeonsihoe/ |
| exhibition {n} (financial award to a student) | :: 장학금 /janghakgeum/ |
| exhibition game {n} (practice game) | :: 친선 경기 /chinseon gyeonggi/ |
| exhibitionist {n} (someone who exposes their genitalia in public) | :: 노출증 환자 /nochuljeung hwanja/, 노출광 /nochulgwang/, 바바리맨 /babarimaen/ |
| exhibition match {n} (exhibition game) SEE: exhibition game | :: |
| ex-husband {n} (a former husband) | :: 전남편 /jeonnampyeon/ |
| exine {n} (outer layer of a pollen grain or spore) | :: 외표벽 /oepyobyeok/ |
| exist {v} (to be) | :: 존재하다 /jonjaehada/ (存在 /존재, jonjae/ + 하다 /hada/) |
| existence {n} (state of being, existing, or occurring) | :: 존재 /jonjae/ (存在) |
| existent {adj} (existing; having life or being, current; occurring now) | :: 존재하다 /jonjaehada/ |
| existent {adj} | :: 현존하는 /hyeonjonhaneun/ |
| existential {adj} | :: 실존 /siljon/ |
| existentialism {n} (philosophical movement) | :: 실존주의 /siljonjuui/ |
| existentialist {n} (a person who adheres to the philosophy of existentialism) | :: 실존주의자 /siljonjuuija/ |
| exit {n} (way out) | :: 출구 /chulgu/ (出口) |
| exit {n} | :: 출구 /chulgu/ 出口 , 퇴장 /toejang/ 退場 |
| exit {v} (to go out or go away from a place or situation, see also: depart; leave) | :: 나오다 /naoda/, 나가다 /nagada/ |
| exit {v} | :: 나오다 /naoda/ |
| exit {n} (act of departing from life) SEE: death | :: |
| exit {v} (to depart from life) SEE: die | :: |
| exit poll {n} (poll taken of a sample of voters as they leave a voting station) | :: 출구조사 /chulgujosa/ |
| Exodus {prop} (book of Torah and Old Testament) | :: 탈출기 /talchulgi/, 출애굽기 /churaegupgi/ |
| exon {n} (region of a gene) | :: 엑손 /ekson/ |
| exoplanet {n} (planet outside Earth's solar system) | :: 외계 행성 /oegye haengseong/ (外界行星) |
| exorbitant {adj} (exceeding proper limits) | :: 터무니없는 /teomunieomneun/, 과도한 /gwadohan/ |
| exorcism {n} (ritual driving out of evil spirits) | :: 굿 /gut/, 구마 /guma/ |
| exorcist {n} (a person who practices exorcism) | :: 구마 사제 /guma saje/ |
| exoskeleton {n} (hard outer structure) | :: 외골격 /oegolgyeok/ |
| exoteric {adj} (suitable to be imparted to the public) | :: 대중적 /daejungjeok/ |
| exotic {adj} (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign) | :: 이국적인 /igukjeogin/, 이국풍의 /igukpung-ui/ |
| exotic {adj} (non-native to the ecosystem) | :: 외래의 /oerae-ui/, 외국산의 /oeguksanui/ |
| expand {v} ((transitive) to change from a smaller form/size to a larger one) | :: 펴다 /pyeoda/, 피다 /pida/ |
| expand {v} ((transitive) to increase the extent, number, volume or scope of) | :: 펴다 /pyeoda/, 피다 /pida/ |
| expand {v} ((transitive) to express at length or in detail) | :: 펴다 /pyeoda/ |
| expand {v} ((intransitive) to change from a smaller form/size to a larger one) | :: 펴이다 /pyeoida/, 피다 /pida/ |
| expand {v} ((intransitive) to increase in extent, number, volume or scope) | :: 펴이다 /pyeoida/, 피다 /pida/ |
| expansion {n} (act of expanding) | :: 확장 /hwakjang/ (擴張) |
| expectorate {v} (spit) SEE: spit | :: |
| expect the unexpected {v} ( Not be surprised by the usual events. Anything might happen) | :: 의외를 예상하는 /uioereul yesanghaneun/ |
| expenditure {n} (amount expended) | :: 지출 /jichul/, 비용 /biyong/ |
| expensive {adj} (having a high price or cost) | :: 비싸다 /bissada/ , 비싼 /bissan/ |
| experience {n} (event(s) of which one is cognizant) | :: 경험 /gyeongheom/ (經驗) |
| experience {n} (activity which one has performed) | :: 경험 /gyeongheom/ (經驗) |
| experience {n} | :: 경험 /gyeongheom/ |
| experience {v} (to observe or undergo) | :: 경험하다 /gyeongheomhada/ |
| experience points {n} (set of points accumulated by a player character) | :: 경험치 /gyeongheomchi/ |
| experiment {n} (test under controlled conditions) | :: 실험 /silheom/ |
| expert {adj} (extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable) | :: 전문적 /jeonmunjeok/ |
| expert {adj} (characteristic of an expert) | :: 전문적 /jeonmunjeok/ |
| expert {n} (person with extensive knowledge or ability) | :: 숙련자 /sungnyeonja/, 전문가 /jeonmun-ga/, 명인 /myeong-in/ |
| expire {v} (die) SEE: die | :: |
| expired {adj} (dead) SEE: dead | :: |
| expiry {n} (death) SEE: death | :: |
| explain {v} (report) | :: 설명하다 /seolmyeonghada/ |
| explain {v} (excuse) | :: 변명하다 /byeonmyeonghada/ |
| explanation {n} (the act or process of explaining) | :: 설명 /seolmyeong/ (說明) |
| explication {n} (explanation) SEE: explanation | :: |
| explode {v} (to explode (intransitive)) | :: 폭발적으로 증가하다 /pokbaljeogeuro jeunggahada/ |
| exploit {n} (heroic or extraordinary deed) | :: 위업 /wieop/, 공훈 /gonghun/ |
| exploration {n} (act of exploring) | :: 탐험 /tamheom/, 탐사 /tamsa/, 답사 /dapsa/, 탐구 /tamgu/ |
| explore {v} (to examine or investigate something systematically) | :: 탐험하다 /tamheom-hada/ |
| explosion {n} (violent release of energy) | :: 폭발 /pokbal/ (爆發) |
| explosion {n} (bursting due to pressure) | :: 폭발 /pokbal/ (爆發) |
| exponent {n} ((in mathematics) the power to which something is raised) | :: 지수 /jisu/ |
| export {n} (the act of exporting) | :: 수출 /suchul/ |
| export {v} (to sell (goods) to a foreign country) | :: 수출하다 /suchulhada/ (輸出하다 /-/) |
| exposition {n} (action of putting something out to public view) | :: 박람회 /bangnamhoe/ (博覽會) |
| express {n} (quick mode of transportation) | :: 급행열차 /geuphaeng-yeolcha/ |
| express {v} (to convey meaning) | :: 표현하다 /pyohyeonhada/ |
| expression {n} (particular way of phrasing an idea) | :: 표현 /pyohyeon/ |
| expression {n} (colloquialism or idiom) | :: 표현 /pyohyeon/ |
| expression {n} (facial appearance) | :: 표정 /pyojeong/ |
| expression {n} (mathematics: arrangement of symbols) | :: 수식 /susik/, 식 /sik/ |
| expression {n} ((computing) a piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value) | :: 식 /sik/ |
| expression {n} | :: 표현 /pyohyeon/ |
| expressway {n} (US: divided highway) | :: 고속도로 /gosokdoro/ (高速道路) |
| expressway {n} (NZ: high speed road, not built to freeway standards) | :: 고속화도로 /gosokhwadoro/ |
| expressway {n} (freeway) SEE: freeway | :: |
| expulsion {n} (the act of expelling or the state of being expelled) | :: 추방 /chubang/ |
| extension block {n} (power strip) SEE: power strip | :: |
| extensive {adj} (wide) | :: 광대한 /gwangdaehan/ |
| extensively {adv} (in an extensive manner; having great range; having wide breadth and depth) | :: 널리 /neolli/, 광범위하게 /gwangbeomwihage/ |
| extensively {adv} (to a great extent) | :: 대규모로 /daegyumoro/ |
| exterior {adj} (being from outside a country) SEE: foreign | :: |
| extinct {adj} (extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc.)) | :: 멸종된 /myeoljongdoen/ |
| extinct {adj} (having died out) | :: 멸종된 /myeoljongdoen/, 멸종한 /myeoljonghan/ |
| extinction {n} (the action of making or becoming extinct) | :: 멸종 /myeoljong/, 滅種 |
| extinct language {n} (dead language) SEE: dead language | :: |
| extortion {n} (the practice of extorting money or other property) | :: 강요 /gang-yo/ |
| extradition {n} (a formal process by which a criminal suspect is handed over to another government) | :: 인도 /indo/ |
| extramarital {adj} (taking place outside marriage) | :: 혼외의 /honoe-ui/ |
| extra-natural {adj} (supernatural) SEE: supernatural | :: |
| extranet {n} (private computer network accessed via the Internet) | :: 익스트라넷 /ikseuteuranet/ |
| extraordinary {adj} (not ordinary) | :: 특별한 /teukbyeolhan/ |
| extrasensory perception {n} (supposed ability to obtain information without the use of normal sensory channels) | :: 초감각적 지각 /chogamgakjeok jigak/ |
| extraterrestrial {adj} (originating from outside of the Earth) | :: 지구밖 /jigubak/ |
| extreme {adj} (excessive, or far beyond the norm) | :: 극단적 /geukdanjeok/ |
| extremism {n} (extreme ideas or actions) | :: 극단주의 /geukdanjuui/ (極端主義) |
| extremity {n} (limb) SEE: limb | :: |
| ex-wife {n} (a former wife) | :: 전처 /jeoncheo/ |
| eye {n} (organ) | :: 눈 /nun/ |
| eye {n} (hole in needle) | :: 귀 /gwi/, 바늘귀 (baneul-gwi) |
| eye {n} (of a hurricane) | :: 눈 /nun/ |
| eye {n} (mark on an animal resembling an eye) | :: 눈 /nun/ |
| eye {n} (of a potato) | :: 눈 /nun/ |
| eye {n} (ability to notice what others might miss) | :: 눈 /nun/ |
| eyeball {n} (ball of the eye) | :: 눈알 /nunal/, 안구 /an-gu/ (眼球) |
| eyeblink {n} (act of blinking one's eyelids) | :: 눈깜박임 /nunkkambagim/ |
| eyeblink {n} (moment) | :: 한순간 /hansun-gan/ |
| eyebrow {n} (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket) | :: 눈썹 /nunsseop/ |
| eyedrop {n} (eye medicine) | :: 안약 /anyak/ |
| eye for an eye {n} (compensation for an injury) | :: 눈에는 눈 /nuneneun nun/ |
| eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth {proverb} (compensation for an injury) | :: 눈에는 눈 이에는 이 /nuneneun nun ieneun i/ |
| eyeglasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles | :: |
| eyehole {n} (eye socket) SEE: eye socket | :: |
| eyelash {n} (hair growing on the edge of an eyelid) | :: 속눈썹 /songnunsseop/ |
| eyelid {n} ((anatomy) a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye) | :: 눈꺼풀 /nunkkeopul/ |
| eye of a needle {n} (small gap in a needle) | :: 귀 /gwi/ |
| eye patch {n} (patch worn to cover one eye) | :: 안대 /andae/ |
| eye shadow {n} (makeup around the eyes) | :: 아이섀도우 /aisyaedou/ |
| eyesight {n} (faculty of sight) | :: 시력 /siryeok/, 시각 /sigak/ |
| eye socket {n} (socket of eye) | :: 눈구멍 /nun-gumeong/, 안와 /anwa/ |
| Eyetie {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop | :: |
| eyewitness {n} (person who has seen and can testify about an event) | :: 목격자 /mokgyeokja/ |
| eyot {n} (islet) SEE: islet | :: |
| éminence grise {n} (a secret or unofficial decision-maker; the power behind the throne, see also: power broker) | :: 흑막 /heungmak/ |