Vocabulary · Chapter 28
EPS-TOPIK Vocabulary Chapter 28: Korean Traditional Holidays 한국의 명절
28 Korean words for the EPS-TOPIK exam, from chapter 28 of the standard textbook topics. Each word has its meaning and an example sentence.
Topics: Lunar New Year (Seollal) (설날 관련 어휘), Chuseok (추석 관련 어휘).
First words of this chapter
| Korean | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 놀이 | game, play | 설날에는 가족과 함께 전통 놀이를 해요. On Seollal we play traditional games with the family. |
| 덕담 | words of good wishes (for the new year) | 할아버지께서 저에게 덕담을 해 주셨어요. My grandfather said some words of good wishes to me. |
| 떡국 | tteokguk, rice-cake soup (eaten on Seollal) | 설날 아침에 떡국을 먹고 나서 세배를 해요. On Seollal morning we eat tteokguk and then do the New Year's bow. |
| 설날 | Seollal, Lunar New Year (1st day of the 1st lunar month) | 설날은 음력 일월 일 일이에요. Seollal is the first day of the first lunar month. |
| 세배하다 | to do the New Year's bow (to elders) | 설날에 할머니께 세배했어요. I did the New Year's bow to my grandmother on Seollal. |
23 more words with audio, examples, flashcards and a quiz are in the full chapter.