Korean–English dictionary

예속시키다

to make subservient · yesoksikida

예약(豫約)하다

to reserve · yeyakhada

예언하다

to state, or make something known in advance · yeeonhada

예외

that which is excepted or taken out from others · ye'oe

예일 대학교

university · yeil daehakgyo

예일 표기법

romanisation scheme · yeil pyogibeop

예측하다

to state, or make something known in advance · yecheukhada

오거

large beast · ogeo

오늘

today (noun) · oneul

오늘 밤

during today's nighttime · oneul bam

오늘 저녁

during today's nighttime · oneul jeonyeok

오다

to move nearer · oda

오데사

city in Ukraine · Odesa

오라버님

male sibling · orabeonim

오래되다

of an object, concept, etc: having existed for a relatively long period of time · oraedoeda

오렌지

fruit · orenji

오렌지나무

tree · orenji-namu

오렌지색

colour · orenjisaek

오르다

to ascend, to go up · oreuda

오리 새끼

young duck · ori saekki

오물

unclean matter · omul

오바마

surname · obama

오버타임

extra period in sports · obeotaim

오빠

male sibling · oppa

오사까

city in Honshū, Japan · Osakka

오사카

city in Honshū, Japan

오스만

citizen of the Ottoman Empire · oseuman

오스트레일리아 사람

person from the country of Australia · oseuteureillia saram

오스트레일리아인

person from the country of Australia · oseuteureilliain

오얏

fruit of Prunus domestica · oyat

오입쟁이

husband or wife who commits adultery · oipjaeng'i

오전

the part of the day after midnight and before midday — see also AM · ojeon

오직

sole, only · ojik

오징어

sea animal · ojing'eo

오크라

A. esculentus · okeura

오클라호마

state · Okeullahoma

오클랜드

the largest conurbation in New Zealand · Okeullaendeu

오키나와

prefecture

오키나와 현

prefecture

오타와

capital of Canada · Otawa

오토만

citizen of the Ottoman Empire · otoman

오팔

a mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity · opal

오퍼레이터

one who operates · opeoreiteo

옥

gem · ok

옥편

publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words · okpyeon

온난한

moderate; not excessive heat, climate · onnanhan

온라인

connected to a network · onnain

온스

28.3495 g · onseu

온화한

moderate; not excessive heat, climate · onhwahan

올드 미스

unmarried woman · oldeu miseu

올리브색

colour · ollibeusaek

올림피아드

period between celebrations of the ancient or modern Olympic Games · ollimpiadeu

올림픽

of or pertaining to the Olympic Games · ollimpik

올챙이

toad or frog larva · olchaeng'i

옮김

act of translating between languages · omgim

옷을 벗기다

(transitive) remove somebody’s clothing · oseul beotgida

와인

alcoholic beverage made from grapes — see also port wine, chianti · wain

완두

edible seed · wandu

완벽하다

without fault or mistake · wanbyeokhada

완장

band worn around the arm · wanjang

완전하다

complete · wanjeon-hada

완전히

in a fully justified sense; truly · wanjeonhi

왈홀

in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle · Walhol

왓슨

surname, place name · watseun

왕국

territory or state · wangguk

왜

of or relating to Japan · wae

외로움

condition of being lonely · oeroum

외부의

outside of something · oebu-ui

요

the (thing) here · yo

요구하다

to express the need or desire for · yoguhada

요망하다

to express the need or desire for · yomanghada

요법

treatment of disease · yobeop

요새

in the recent past · yosae

요소

simplest or essential part or principle of anything · yoso

요술

use of rituals or actions exploiting the supernatural · yosul

요약본

abridged version of a document · yoyakbon

요즘

in the recent past · yojeum

요청하다

to express the need or desire for · yocheonghada

요크셔

former large county · Yokeusyeo

요한 계시록

book of the Bible · yohan gyesirok

요한 묵시록

book of the Bible · yohan muksirok

욕실

a room with a bathtub · yoksil

용

mythical creature · yong

용광로

device for heating in a factory, melting metals, etc · yonggwangno

용기

container · yonggi

용량

the ability to hold, receive, or absorb · yongnyang

용서하다

transitive, to pardon · yongseohada

용접공

one who welds · yongjeopgong

우리

generic we (the speaker and at least one other person, regardless of whether it's the person being addressed) · uri

우리나라

ancient country or both Koreas as a whole · urinara

우리의

belonging to us · uri-ui

우상

idol · usang

우수한

higher in rank or quality · usuhan

우승자

someone who has been winner in a contest · useungja

우연히

in an incidental manner · uyeonhi

우울

psychology: state of mind · uul

우유

liquid · uyu

우주

universe regarded as a system with harmony and order · uju

우주비행사

member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft, or someone trained for that purpose — see also cosmonaut · ujubihaengsa

우치

city in Poland · Uchi

우편

method of delivering mail · upyeon

우편함

delivery point for mail · upyeonham

운

something that happens to someone by chance · un

운 좋게도

it is fortunate that · un jokedo

운동

physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness · undong

운수 좋은

of people, having good fortune · unsu jo'eun

운이 좋은

of people, having good fortune · uni jo'eun

운전사

person who drives some other vehicle · unjeonsa

운전자

person who drives some other vehicle · unjeonja

운좋은

fortunate, lucky · unjo'eun

울리다

(intr.) to produce a resonant sound · ullida

울타리

barrier · ultari

움츠러들다

intransitive: to attempt to avoid an unwanted or intimidating duty · umcheureodeulda

움츠러지다

intransitive: to attempt to avoid an unwanted or intimidating duty · umcheureojida

움츠리다

intransitive: to attempt to avoid an unwanted or intimidating duty · umcheurida

워릭

county town of Warwickshire · Worik

원로원

Roman senate · wollowon

원심기

device for separation of substances · wonsimgi

원심기계

device for separation of substances · wonsimgigye

원심분리기

device for separation of substances · wonsimbulligi

원인

source or reason of an event or action · wonin

원자

historical: theoretical particle of matter · wonja

원치

machine · wonchi

월어

language · Woreo

위반

act or instance of violating · wiban

위신

dignity, status, or esteem · wisin

위원회

body of officials · wiwonhoe

위치

place · wichi

위험

possible, usually negative, outcome · wiheom

윈

capital of Austria · win

유고슬라비아

former country in the Balkans · Yugoseullabia

유기체

any complex thing with properties normally associated with living things · yugiche

유니콘

mythical beast · yunikon

유럽 사람

person · yureop saram

유럽인

person · yureobin

유로비전

television network · Yurobijeon

유린

act or instance of violating · yurin

유산탄

fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device · yusantan

유아

very young human being — see also child · yua

유연(柔軟)한

easily bent or formed · yuyeonhan

유일한

sole, only · yuilhan

유즙

liquid · yujeup

유충

an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole · yuchung

유타

a state of the United States of America · Yuta

유혹

anything which allures · yuhok

유황

element · yuhwang

육군

military force concerned mainly with ground operations · yukgun

육식동물

meat-eating animal · yuksikdongmul

은

metal · eun

은유

uncountable: figure of speech · eunyu