Common Adjectives

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Most frequently used Korean adjectives

Palabra Romanización Significado
크다 adjective keuda big / large
작다 adjective jakda small / little
좋다 adjective jota good
나쁘다 adjective nappeuda bad
많다 adjective manta many / much
적다 adjective jeokda few / little
길다 adjective gilda long
짧다 adjective jjalda short (length)
높다 adjective nopda high / tall
낮다 adjective natda low
넓다 adjective neolda wide / broad
좁다 adjective jopda narrow
무겁다 adjective mugeopda heavy
가볍다 adjective gabyeopda light (weight)
빠르다 adjective ppareuda fast / quick
느리다 adjective neurida slow
덥다 adjective deopda hot (weather)
춥다 adjective chupda cold (weather)
뜨겁다 adjective tteugeopda hot (to the touch)
차갑다 adjective chagapda cold (to the touch)
맛있다 adjective masitda delicious / tasty
맛없다 adjective madeopda tasteless / not delicious
예쁘다 adjective yeppeuda pretty / beautiful
멋있다 adjective meositda cool / handsome / stylish
귀엽다 adjective gwiyeopda cute
비싸다 adjective bissada expensive
싸다 adjective ssada cheap / inexpensive
새롭다 adjective saeropda new / novel
오래되다 adjective oraedoeda old (things, not people)
젊다 adjective jeolmda young
쉽다 adjective swipda easy
어렵다 adjective eoryeopda difficult / hard
바쁘다 adjective bappeuda busy
한가하다 adjective hangahada free / not busy / leisurely
재미있다 adjective jaemiitda fun / interesting
재미없다 adjective jaemieopda boring / not fun
행복하다 adjective haengbokhada happy
슬프다 adjective seulpeuda sad
아프다 adjective apeuda sick / painful / hurting
건강하다 adjective geonganghada healthy