Korean vocabulary · Topic 9 of 10
Nature, Animals & Weather in Korean
Korean uses different expressions for weather and object temperature. 더워요 describes hot weather or feeling hot; 뜨거워요 describes a hot object. Learn animal names with their surroundings, and compare 눈 in weather with 눈 for an eye.
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- 1Weathernoun날씨nalssi
- 2Sunnoun해 / 태양hae / taeyang
- 3Rainnoun비bi
- 4Dognoun개gae
- 5Catnoun고양이goyangi
- 6Animalnoun동물dongmul
- 7Treenoun나무namu
- 8Flowernoun꽃kkot
- 9Seanoun바다bada
- 10Mountainnoun산san
- 11Forestnoun숲sup
- 12Sunnyadjective맑다makda
- 13Is it going to rain?phrase비가 올까요?biga olkkayo?
- 14Snownoun눈nun
- 15Windnoun바람baram
- 16Cloudnoun구름gureum
- 17Skynoun하늘haneul
- 18Moonnoun달dal
- 19Starnoun별byeol
- 20Rivernoun강gang
- 21Lakenoun호수hosu
- 22Birdnoun새sae
- 23Horsenoun말mal
- 24Cownoun소so
- 25Pignoun돼지dwaeji
- 26Sheepnoun양yang
- 27Goatnoun염소yeomso
- 28Rabbitnoun토끼tokki
- 29Mousenoun쥐jwi
- 30Lionnoun사자saja
- 31Tigernoun호랑이horangi
- 32Elephantnoun코끼리kokkiri
- 33Monkeynoun원숭이wonsungi
- 34Bearnoun곰gom
- 35Wolfnoun늑대neukdae
- 36Foxnoun여우yeou
- 37Snakenoun뱀baem
- 38Frognoun개구리gaeguri
- 39Ducknoun오리ori
- 40Butterflynoun나비nabi
- 41Beenoun벌beol
- 42Spidernoun거미geomi
- 43Antnoun개미gaemi
- 44Mosquitonoun모기mogi
- 45Fly (insect)noun파리pari
- 46Sharknoun상어sangeo
- 47Dolphinnoun돌고래dolgorae
- 48Whalenoun고래gorae
- 49Turtlenoun거북이geobugi
- 50Owlnoun부엉이bueongi
- 51Eaglenoun독수리doksuri
- 52Deernoun사슴saseum
- 53Squirrelnoun다람쥐daramjwi
- 54Donkeynoun당나귀dangnagwi
- 55Camelnoun낙타nakta
- 56Giraffenoun기린girin
- 57Penguinnoun펭귄penggwin
- 58Parrotnoun앵무새aengmusae
- 59Petnoun반려동물ballyeodongmul
- 60Insectnoun곤충gonchung
- 61Naturenoun자연jayeon
- 62Grassnoun풀pul
- 63Leafnoun잎ip
- 64Stonenoun돌dol
- 65Sandnoun모래morae
- 66Worldnoun세계segye
- 67Firenoun불bul
- 68Islandnoun섬seom
- 69Desertnoun사막samak
- 70Hillnoun언덕eondeok
- 71Plantnoun식물singmul
- 72Waterfallnoun폭포pokpo
- 73Fieldnoun들판deulpan
- 74Sunrisenoun일출ilchul
- 75Sunsetnoun일몰ilmol
- 76Airnoun공기gonggi
- 77Environmentnoun환경hwangyeong
- 78Stormnoun폭풍pokpung
- 79Fognoun안개angae
- 80Rainbownoun무지개mujigae
- 81Heatnoun더위deowi
- 82Thundernoun천둥cheondung
- 83Lightningnoun번개beongae
- 84Icenoun얼음eoreum
- 85Cloudyadjective흐리다heurida
- 86Windyadjective바람이 불다barami bulda
- 87Earthquakenoun지진jijin
- 88Wave (sea)noun파도pado
- 89Climatenoun기후gihu
- 90Temperaturenoun기온gion
- 91It's rainingphrase비가 와요biga wayo
- 92It's hotphrase더워요deowoyo
- 93It's coldphrase추워요chuwoyo
- 94What's the weather like?phrase날씨가 어때요?nalssiga eottaeyo?
- 95It's snowingphrase눈이 와요nuni wayo
- 96What a beautiful day!phrase정말 좋은 날이에요jeongmal joeun narieyo
- 97Do you have pets?phrase반려동물이 있어요?ballyeodongmuri isseoyo?
- 98The weather is nicephrase날씨가 좋아요nalssiga joayo
- 99Does it bite?phrase물어요?mureoyo?
- 100I love naturephrase자연을 사랑해요jayeoneul saranghaeyo
Practice these words in a conversation
Plan a walk and check the weather
Use these Korean words to imagine the scene. Read the phrases aloud, then try making a short exchange with a study partner.
- Weather날씨nalssi
- Mountain산san
- Is it going to rain?비가 올까요?biga olkkayo?
- Sunny맑다makda
- Forest숲sup
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FAQ
Nature, Animals & Weather in Korean: common questions
How do I say it is raining in Korean?
비가 와요 literally says rain comes and means it is raining. 눈이 와요 follows the same pattern for snow.
What is the difference between 덥다 and 뜨겁다?
덥다 refers to hot weather or feeling hot. 뜨겁다 describes something hot to touch, such as coffee or a pan.
How do I say pet?
반려동물 is the common term for a companion animal. 개 and 고양이 are dog and cat, respectively.
