Here are Korean words for body to start with: 귀 (gwi, ear), 눈 (nun, eye), 손 (son, hand), 머리 (meori, head). Below are 56 words (A1–B2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 7 themed lists.
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ear | 귀gwi | noun | A1 |
| eye | 눈nun | noun | A1 |
| hand | 손son | noun | A1 |
| head | 머리meori | noun | A1 |
| leg | 다리dari | noun | A1 |
| mouth | 입ip | noun | A1 |
| nose | 코ko | noun | A1 |
| toe | 발가락balgarak | noun | A2 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| arm | 팔pal | noun | A1 |
| bone | 뼈ppyeo | noun | A1 |
| neck | 목mok | noun | A1 |
| shoulder | 어깨eokkae | noun | A1 |
| ankle | 발목balmok | noun | A2 |
| blood | 피pi | noun | A2 |
| chest | 가슴gaseum | noun | A2 |
| back | 등deung | noun | B1 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| hair | 머리카락meorikarak | noun | A1 |
| knee | 무릎mureup | noun | A1 |
| face | 얼굴eolgul | noun | A2 |
| hip | 엉덩이eongdeongi | noun | B1 |
| liver | 간gan | noun | B1 |
| collarbone | 쇄골swaegol | noun | B2 |
| facial | 얼굴의eolgurui | adj | B2 |
| respiratory | 호흡의hoheubui | adj | B2 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| cheek | 볼bol | noun | A2 |
| chin | 턱teok | noun | A2 |
| lip | 입술ipsul | noun | A2 |
| heel | 발뒤꿈치baldwikkumchi | noun | B1 |
| palm | 손바닥sonbadak | noun | B1 |
| skull | 두개골dugaegol | noun | B1 |
| spine | 척추cheokchu | noun | B1 |
| vein | 정맥jeongmaek | noun | B1 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| earlobe | 귓불gwitbul | noun | B1 |
| iris | 홍채hongchae | noun | B1 |
| tongue | 혀hyeo | noun | B1 |
| cornea | 각막gangmak | noun | B2 |
| eardrum | 고막gomak | noun | B2 |
| eyelash | 속눈썹songnunsseop | noun | B2 |
| nostril | 콧구멍kotgumeong | noun | B2 |
| retina | 망막mangmak | noun | B2 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| brain | 뇌noe | noun | A1 |
| appendix | 충수chungsu | noun | B1 |
| bladder | 방광banggwang | noun | B1 |
| ovary | 난소nanso | noun | B2 |
| prostate | 전립선jeollipseon | noun | B2 |
| spleen | 비장bijang | noun | B2 |
| testicle | 고환gohwan | noun | B2 |
| uterus | 자궁jagung | noun | B2 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| abdominal | 복근bokgeun | adj | B1 |
| calf | 종아리 근육jongari geunnyuk | noun | B1 |
| femur | 대퇴골daetoegol | noun | B2 |
| fibula | 비골bigol | noun | B2 |
| gluteus | 둔근dungeun | noun | B2 |
| pectoral | 가슴 근육gaseum geunnyuk | noun | B2 |
| tibia | 경골gyeonggol | noun | B2 |
| trapezius | 승모근seungmogeun | noun | B2 |
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You could start with words like 귀 (gwi, ear), 눈 (nun, eye), 손 (son, hand), 머리 (meori, head). This page lists 56 Korean words for body (A1–B2), each with its English translation and part of speech.
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