The app to learn Korean vocabulary
KoKo is an iPhone app for learning Korean vocabulary: +6,000 words translated into English, sorted into 38 topics and three levels, that you review just before you forget them.
Korean is written in hangul, an alphabet of 24 letters grouped into syllable blocks, which is quick to decipher.
What you learn
KoKo’s Korean vocabulary runs from everyday words to the language of study and work: 2,397 easy words, 2,118 medium and 1,525 hard. You pick your topics and your pace.
- Grammar: 6 topics, including Core verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Connectors and prepositions.
- Everyday life: 20 topics, including Politeness and small talk, Numbers and quantities, Time and calendar, Human body.
- Fields: 12 topics, including School and learning, Work and business, Occupations, Sport and fitness.
The lists are free to read on this site: start with your first 100 Korean words or browse all 38 Korean topics.
Utilities
A preview: 12 Korean words
Here are 12 easy words from the app, with their translation. Test yourself just below.
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 네 | yesAffirmative answer |
| 아니요 | noNegative answer |
| 고마워요 | thank you |
| 물 | water |
| 쌀 | rice |
| 친구 | friend |
| 어머니 | motherStandard register, the woman who gives birth to or raises the child |
| 침대 | bed |
| 열쇠 | key |
| 코 | nose |
| 날 | day |
| 거리 | street |
