How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Korean words on “Shopping and services”. The full topic holds 147 in the KoKo app: 58 at the easy level, 52 at the medium level and 37 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Korean vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Korean vocabulary: shopping

At the shop, the bank, the post office or the hairdresser’s: the Korean words for buying, paying and asking for a service.

Here are 100 Korean words on “Shopping and services”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Korean	English
계좌	account
애프터서비스	after sales service
은행	bank
뷰티 살롱	beauty salon
예산	budget
현금	cash
계산대	checkout
동전	coin
비용	cost
교환권	credit note
고객	customer
빚	debt
할인	discount
비싸다	expensive
무료	free
상품권	gift voucher
편지	letter
시장	market
온라인 쇼핑	online shopping
마이너스 통장	overdraft
비밀번호	PIN code
가격	price
값 인하	price reduction
제품	product
구매	purchase
주문서	purchase order
품질	quality
영수증	receiptProof of payment
판매	sale
중고	second hand
가게	shop
특가	special offer
대형 마트	superstore
사다	to buy
장을 보다	to do the shopping
거스름돈을 주다	to give change
지불하다	to pay
물건을 반품하다	to return an item
팔다	to sell
정산하다	to settle up

Level 2: medium 35 words

Korean	English
은행 상담원	bank adviser
체크카드	bank card
거래 내역서	bank statement
장바구니	basket
서점	bookshop
차입	borrowing
현금 인출기	cash machine
수표	cheque
폐점 시간	closing time
배송 기간	delivery time
예치금	deposit
상품	goods
청구서	invoice
유기농 매장	organic shop
배송 조회	parcel tracking
세전 가격	price before tax
요금	rate
영수증	receiptTill receipt
환불	refund
금고	safe
세일 가격	sale price
저축	savings
간판	shop sign
재고 조사	stocktaking
상점	store
정기 구독	subscription
슈퍼마켓	supermarket
가격을 비교하다	to compare prices
값이 나가다	to cost
배달하다	to deliver
빌려주다	to lend
주문하다	to order
절약하다	to save
보증	warranty
인출	withdrawal

Level 3: hard 25 words

Korean	English
계좌 잔액	account balance
은행 수수료	bank charges
정육점	butcher shop
계산원	cashier
수표책	cheque book
창고 정리 세일	clearance sale
항의	complaint
편의점	convenience store
자동 이체	direct debit
생선 가게	fishmonger
미용실	hairdresser
생활용품점	household goods shop
보석상	jeweller’s shop
세탁소	laundry
안경점	optician
제과점	pastry shop
향수 가게	perfume shop
수리 기사	repairer
소매업자	retailer
진열창	shop window
현금화하다	to cash in
아이쇼핑하다	to go window shopping
값을 깎다	to haggle
계좌 이체	transfer
도매업자	wholesaler

Mini quiz

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Korean words on “Shopping and services”. The full topic holds 147 in the KoKo app: 58 at the easy level, 52 at the medium level and 37 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Korean vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.