How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Korean words on “Weather and landscapes”. The full topic holds 152 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 38 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: weather and nature

Sun, rain, snow, wind, but also the sea, the mountains and the forest: weather and landscapes in Korean.

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

Level 1: easy 39 words

Korean	English
고도	altitude
해변	beach
산들바람	breeze
해안	coast
서늘하다	cool
도	degree
동쪽	east
들판	field
숲	forest
골짜기	gorge
만	gulfLarge inlet of the coast where the sea reaches inland
언덕	hill
호수	lake
풍경	landscape
저기압	low pressure area
온화하다	mild
고개	mountain pass
자연	nature
북쪽	north
대양	ocean
고원	plateau
기압	pressure
비	rain
무지개	rainbow
바위	rock
모래	sand
바다	sea
물가	shoreEdge of a river or lake
하늘	sky
남쪽	south
샘	spring
폭풍	storm
해	sun
흐려지다	to cloud over
파도	waveRising and falling movement of the water surface
날씨	weather
서쪽	west
바람	wind
수풀	wood

Level 2: medium 36 words

Korean	English
눈사태	avalanche
기압계	barometer
협곡	canyon
동굴	cave
구름	cloud
사이클론	cyclone
가뭄	drought
모래언덕	dune
분화	eruption
홍수	flood
안개	fog
몹시 춥다	freezing
서리	frost
돌풍	gust
우박	hail
폭염	heatwave
산비탈	hillside
허리케인	hurricane
정글	jungle
번개	lightning
벼락	lightning strike
초원	meadow
옅은 안개	mist
깊은 도랑	ravine
해협	strait
시내	stream
뇌우	thunderstorm
조수	tide
불다	to blow
개다	to brighten up
선선해지다	to cool down
녹다	to melt
비가 오다	to rain
따뜻해지다	to warm up
토네이도	tornado
열대 기후	tropical climate

Level 3: hard 25 words

Korean	English
고기압	anticyclone
건조 기후	arid climate
흐리다	cloudy
분화구	crater
강어귀	estuary
성에	frost coating
빈터	glade
유빙	ice floe
빙산	iceberg
석호	lagoon
북극광	northern lights
반도	peninsula
비가 잦다	rainy
암초	reef
강둑	riverbankSlope along the side of a river
눈더미	snowdrift
눈송이	snowflake
스텝	steppe
소낙비	sudden shower
갠 날씨	sunny spell
습지	swamp
우박이 내리다	to hail
눈이 오다	to snowVerb, the falling of flakes
자외선	ultraviolet
바람이 세다	windy

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Korean words on “Weather and landscapes”. The full topic holds 152 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 38 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.