Everyday Verbs in Korean

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1. 1to beverb이다 / 있다ida / itda이다 identifies; 있다 expresses existence/location. They are not interchangeable.
2. 2to haveverb가지다gajida
3. 3to goverb가다gada
4. 4to eatverb먹다meokda
5. 5to drinkverb마시다masida
6. 6to speakverb말하다malhada
7. 7to do / to makeverb하다hada
8. 8to wantverb원하다wonhada
9. 9to likeverb좋아하다joahada
10. 10to loveverb사랑하다saranghada
11. 11to sleepverb자다jada
12. 12to comeverb오다oda
13. 13to know (a fact)verb알다alda
14. 14to know (a person or place)verb알다alda
15. 15to seeverb보다boda
16. 16to look / to watchverb보다boda
17. 17to hearverb듣다deutda
18. 18to listenverb듣다deutda
19. 19to readverb읽다ikda
20. 20to writeverb쓰다sseuda
21. 21to workverb일하다ilhada
22. 22to studyverb공부하다gongbuhada
23. 23to learnverb배우다baeuda
24. 24to teachverb가르치다gareuchida
25. 25to understandverb이해하다ihaehada
26. 26to sayverb말하다malhada
27. 27to tellverb이야기하다iyagihada
28. 28to askverb묻다mutda
29. 29to answerverb대답하다daedaphada
30. 30to thinkverb생각하다saenggakhada
31. 31to believeverb믿다mitda
32. 32to needverb필요하다piryohada
33. 33can (to be able to)verb…할 수 있다…hal su itda
34. 34must (to have to)verb…해야 하다…haeya hada
35. 35to giveverb주다juda
36. 36to takeverb받다 / 가져가다batda / gajyeogada
37. 37to buyverb사다sada
38. 38to sellverb팔다palda
39. 39to payverb내다naeda
40. 40to openverb열다yeolda
41. 41to closeverb닫다datda
42. 42to startverb시작하다sijakhada
43. 43to finishverb끝내다kkeutnaeda
44. 44to waitverb기다리다gidarida
45. 45to helpverb돕다dopda
46. 46to liveverb살다salda
47. 47to walkverb걷다geotda
48. 48to runverb달리다dallida
49. 49to driveverb운전하다unjeonhada
50. 50to travelverb여행하다yeohaenghada
51. 51to leaveverb떠나다tteonada
52. 52to arriveverb도착하다dochakhada
53. 53to come backverb돌아오다doraoda
54. 54to enterverb들어가다deureogada
55. 55to sit (down)verb앉다antda
56. 56to stand (up)verb일어서다ireoseoda
57. 57to playverb놀다nolda
58. 58to singverb노래하다noraehada
59. 59to danceverb춤추다chumchuda
60. 60to swimverb수영하다suyeonghada
61. 61to cookverb요리하다yorihada
62. 62to cleanverb청소하다cheongsohada
63. 63to washverb씻다ssitda
64. 64to wearverb입다ipda입다 for clothing; 신다 for footwear; 쓰다 for hats and glasses.
65. 65to putverb놓다nota
66. 66to findverb찾다chatda
67. 67to look forverb찾다chatda
68. 68to loseverb잃다ilta
69. 69to winverb이기다igida
70. 70to useverb쓰다sseuda
71. 71to tryverb시도하다sidohada
72. 72to call (phone)verb전화하다jeonhwahada
73. 73to sendverb보내다bonaeda
74. 74to bringverb가져오다gajyeooda
75. 75to meetverb만나다mannada
76. 76to rememberverb기억하다gieokhada
77. 77to forgetverb잊다itda
78. 78to feelverb느끼다neukkida
79. 79to laughverb웃다utda
80. 80to cryverb울다ulda
81. 81to smileverb미소 짓다miso jitda
82. 82to kissverb키스하다kiseuhada
83. 83to hugverb안다anda
84. 84to changeverb바꾸다bakkuda
85. 85to chooseverb고르다goreuda
86. 86to showverb보여 주다boyeo juda
87. 87to carryverb나르다nareuda
88. 88to wake upverb일어나다ireonada
89. 89to take a showerverb샤워하다syawohada
90. 90to restverb쉬다swida
91. 91to breakverb깨뜨리다kkaetteurida
92. 92to fallverb떨어지다tteoreojida
93. 93to growverb자라다jarada
94. 94to hopeverb바라다barada
95. 95to preferverb더 좋아하다deo joahada
96. 96to stayverb머무르다meomureuda
97. 97to order (food)verb주문하다jumunhada
98. 98to visitverb방문하다bangmunhada
99. 99to inviteverb초대하다chodaehada
100. 100to explainverb설명하다seolmyeonghada