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Weather & Seasons in Korean · TOPIK 3

70 Korean words and phrases for weather & seasons, at TOPIK 3 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 장마 jangma
    rainy season (monsoon)

    곧 장마가 시작돼요.

    The rainy season starts soon.

  2. 태풍 taepung
    typhoon

    태풍이 오고 있어요.

    A typhoon is coming.

  3. 미세먼지 misemeonji
    fine dust (air pollution)

    오늘은 미세먼지가 심해요.

    The fine dust is bad today.

  4. 황사 hwangsa
    yellow dust (from China)

    황사 때문에 목이 아파요.

    My throat hurts because of the yellow dust.

  5. 습하다 seupada
    to be humid

    여름에는 날씨가 습해요.

    The weather is humid in summer.

  6. 건조하다 geonjohada
    to be dry (air/weather)

    겨울에는 공기가 건조해요.

    The air is dry in winter.

  7. 쌀쌀하다 ssalssalhada
    to be chilly

    아침에는 날씨가 쌀쌀해요.

    It's chilly in the morning.

  8. 무덥다 mudeopda
    to be sweltering, muggy

    요즘 날씨가 정말 무더워요.

    The weather is really sweltering these days.

  9. 습도 seupdo
    humidity

    오늘은 습도가 높아요.

    The humidity is high today.

  10. 환절기 hwanjeolgi
    change of seasons

    환절기에는 감기에 걸리기 쉬워요.

    It's easy to catch a cold when the seasons change.

  11. 첫눈 cheonnun
    first snow (of the year)

    어제 첫눈이 왔어요.

    The first snow fell yesterday.

  12. 더위 deowi
    heat (hot weather)

    저는 더위를 많이 타요.

    I'm very sensitive to the heat.

  13. 추위 chuwi
    cold (cold weather)

    추위 때문에 밖에 나가기 싫어요.

    I don't want to go outside because of the cold.

  14. 미끄럽다 mikkeureopda
    to be slippery

    길이 얼어서 미끄러워요.

    The road is frozen and slippery.

  15. 장마철에는 비가 거의 매일 와요. jangmacheoreneun biga geoui maeil wayo
    During the rainy season, it rains almost every day.
  16. 태풍이 온다고 하니까 창문을 꼭 닫으세요. taepungi ondago hanikka changmuneul kkok dadeuseyo
    They say a typhoon is coming, so be sure to close the windows.
  17. 미세먼지가 심한 날에는 마스크를 쓰는 게 좋아요. misemeonjiga simhan nareneun maseukeureul sseuneun ge joayo
    On days with bad fine dust, it's best to wear a mask.
  18. 방이 너무 건조해서 가습기를 켰어요. bangi neomu geonjohaeseo gaseupgireul kyeosseoyo
    The room was so dry that I turned on the humidifier.
  19. 아침저녁으로 쌀쌀하니까 겉옷을 챙기세요. achimjeonyeogeuro ssalssalhanikka geodoseul chaenggiseyo
    It's chilly in the mornings and evenings, so bring a jacket.
  20. 봄에는 황사가 자주 발생해요. bomeneun hwangsaga jaju balsaenghaeyo
    Yellow dust occurs often in spring.
  21. 오늘은 습도가 높아서 더 덥게 느껴져요. oneureun seupdoga nopaseo deo deopge neukkyeojyeoyo
    The humidity is high today, so it feels even hotter.
  22. 눈이 와서 길이 미끄러우니까 조심하세요. nuni waseo giri mikkeureounikka josimhaseyo
    It snowed and the roads are slippery, so be careful.
  23. 먹구름 meokgureum
    dark clouds, storm clouds

    먹구름이 끼더니 비가 내리기 시작했어요.

    Dark clouds gathered, and then it started to rain.

  24. 폭풍 pokpung
    storm

    폭풍이 와서 파도가 아주 높아요.

    The storm came, so the waves are very high.

  25. 퍼붓다 peobutda
    to pour down (rain)

    오후 내내 비가 퍼부었어요.

    It poured all afternoon.

  26. 쏟아지다 ssodajida
    to pour down, come down hard

    굵은 빗방울이 쏟아지기 시작했어요.

    Big raindrops started pouring down.

  27. 끼다 kkida
    to form, hang (fog, clouds)

    아침마다 강가에 안개가 껴요.

    Fog forms along the river every morning.

  28. 풀리다 pullida
    to warm up, ease (weather)

    다음 주부터 날씨가 풀린대요.

    They say the weather will warm up from next week.

  29. 평년 pyeongnyeon
    average year, seasonal norm

    이번 겨울은 평년보다 눈이 적었어요.

    This winter had less snow than an average year.

  30. 최고 기온 choego gion
    highest temperature, daily high

    오늘 최고 기온은 30도예요.

    Today's high is 30 degrees.

  31. 최저 기온 choejeo gion
    lowest temperature, daily low

    내일 아침 최저 기온은 영하 5도예요.

    Tomorrow morning's low is minus 5 degrees.

  32. 대체로 daechero
    generally, mostly

    주말 날씨는 대체로 맑을 거예요.

    The weekend weather will be mostly clear.

  33. 발생하다 balsaenghada
    to occur, break out

    밤사이 여러 지역에서 산불이 발생했어요.

    Overnight, wildfires broke out in several areas.

  34. 피하다 pihada
    to avoid, take shelter from

    나무 밑에서 비를 피했어요.

    I took shelter from the rain under a tree.

  35. 챙기다 chaenggida
    to pack, take along

    여행 갈 때 두꺼운 옷을 챙겼어요.

    I packed thick clothes for the trip.

  36. 겉옷 geodot
    outerwear, jacket

    더워서 겉옷을 벗었어요.

    I was hot, so I took off my jacket.

  37. 내복 naebok
    thermal underwear

    추운 날에는 내복을 입으면 따뜻해요.

    On cold days, wearing thermal underwear keeps you warm.

  38. 핫팩 hatpaek
    hand warmer, heat pack

    핫팩을 주머니에 넣고 다녀요.

    I carry a hand warmer in my pocket.

  39. 가습기 gaseupgi
    humidifier

    가습기 물을 매일 갈아 주세요.

    Change the humidifier's water every day.

  40. 제습기 jeseupgi
    dehumidifier

    제습기를 켜니까 방이 금방 건조해졌어요.

    When I turned on the dehumidifier, the room dried out quickly.

  41. 공기청정기 gonggicheongjeonggi
    air purifier

    저희 집은 공기청정기를 하루 종일 켜 놓아요.

    At our house, we keep the air purifier on all day.

  42. 환기하다 hwangihada
    to ventilate, air out

    요리한 후에는 꼭 환기하세요.

    Be sure to air out the room after cooking.

  43. 더위를 먹다 deowireul meokda
    to get heat exhaustion

    더위를 먹어서 하루 종일 어지러웠어요.

    I got heat exhaustion and felt dizzy all day.

  44. 말리다 mallida
    to dry (something)

    젖은 우산을 펴서 말렸어요.

    I opened the wet umbrella and dried it.

  45. 절정 jeoljeong
    peak, height

    지금 벚꽃이 절정이에요.

    The cherry blossoms are at their peak right now.

  46. 해수욕장 haesuyokjang
    swimming beach

    여름마다 가족과 해수욕장에 가요.

    Every summer I go to the beach with my family.

  47. 물놀이 mullori
    playing in the water

    아이가 물놀이를 정말 좋아해요.

    My child really loves playing in the water.

  48. 야외 yaoe
    outdoors, open air

    날씨가 좋아서 야외에서 점심을 먹었어요.

    The weather was nice, so we had lunch outdoors.

  49. 하늘에 먹구름이 잔뜩 껴서 빨래를 걷었어요. haneure meokgureumi jantteuk kkyeoseo ppallaereul geodeosseoyo
    Dark clouds filled the sky, so I brought in the laundry.
  50. 갑자기 비가 퍼부어서 옷이 다 젖었어요. gapjagi biga peobueoseo osi da jeojeosseoyo
    It suddenly poured, and my clothes got soaked.
  51. 날씨가 풀리면 같이 등산 가요. nalssiga pullimyeon gachi deungsan gayo
    When the weather warms up, let's go hiking together.
    casual 날씨 풀리면 같이 등산 가자 nalssi pullimyeon gachi deungsan gaja
  52. 내일 최고 기온이 35도까지 올라간대요. naeil choego gioni samsibodokkaji ollagandaeyo
    They say tomorrow's high will go up to 35 degrees.
  53. 아침 최저 기온이 영하 10도라서 내복을 입었어요. achim choejeo gioni yeongha sipdoraseo naebogeul ibeosseoyo
    The morning low was minus 10 degrees, so I put on thermal underwear.
  54. 올해 첫눈이 평년보다 일찍 왔어요. olhae cheonnuni pyeongnyeonboda iljjik wasseoyo
    This year's first snow came earlier than usual.
  55. 더위를 먹었는지 입맛이 하나도 없어요. deowireul meogeonneunji immasi hanado eopseoyo
    Maybe I got heat exhaustion — I have no appetite at all.
  56. 환기 좀 하게 창문을 열어 주세요. hwangi jom hage changmuneul yeoreo juseyo
    Please open the window so we can air out the room.
  57. 미세먼지가 심해서 공기청정기를 하나 샀어요. misemeonjiga simhaeseo gonggicheongjeonggireul hana sasseoyo
    The fine dust was bad, so I bought an air purifier.
  58. 장마철에는 제습기 없이 살기 힘들어요. jangmacheoreneun jeseupgi eopsi salgi himdeureoyo
    During the rainy season, it's hard to get by without a dehumidifier.
  59. 여름휴가 때 해수욕장에 사람이 정말 많았어요. yeoreumhyuga ttae haesuyokjange sarami jeongmal manasseoyo
    During summer vacation, the beach was really crowded.
  60. 아이들이 계곡에서 물놀이를 하고 있어요. aideuri gyegogeseo mullorireul hago isseoyo
    The kids are playing in the water at the valley stream.
  61. 내일 날씨가 어떨지 일기예보 봤어요? naeil nalssiga eotteolji ilgiyebo bwasseoyo
    Did you check the forecast to see what tomorrow's weather will be like?
  62. 밖이 쌀쌀하니까 핫팩을 가지고 나가세요. bakki ssalssalhanikka hatpaegeul gajigo nagaseyo
    It's chilly outside, so take a hand warmer with you.
  63. 단풍이 절정일 때 사진을 찍으러 갈 거예요. danpungi jeoljeongil ttae sajineul jjigeureo gal geoyeyo
    I'm going to go take photos when the fall foliage is at its peak.
  64. 야외 활동하기 딱 좋은 날씨네요. yaoe hwaldonghagi ttak joeun nalssineyo
    This weather is just perfect for outdoor activities.
    casual 야외 활동하기 딱 좋은 날씨네 yaoe hwaldonghagi ttak joeun nalssine
  65. 폭풍이 지나간 후에 하늘이 정말 맑아졌어요. pokpungi jinagan hue haneuri jeongmal malgajyeosseoyo
    After the storm passed, the sky became really clear.
  66. 비에 젖은 신발을 드라이기로 말렸어요. bie jeojeun sinbareul deuraigiro mallyeosseoyo
    I dried my rain-soaked shoes with a hair dryer.
  67. 봄이 되니까 낮이 점점 길어지네요. bomi doenikka naji jeomjeom gireojineyo
    Now that it's spring, the days are getting longer.
  68. 눈이 그치자마자 아이들이 밖으로 뛰어나갔어요. nuni geuchijamaja aideuri bakkeuro ttwieonagasseoyo
    As soon as the snow stopped, the kids ran outside.
  69. 안개가 심하게 껴서 배가 못 뜬대요. angaega simhage kkyeoseo baega mot tteundaeyo
    They say the fog is so thick the ferry can't leave.
  70. 오늘은 대체로 맑고 바람도 약할 거래요. oneureun daechero malgo baramdo yakal georaeyo
    They say today will be mostly clear with light winds.

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