Japanese derived words

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Words derived from Japanese.

General

Real dictionary words
Words Korean English Note
사라 접시 Plate Used as counting unit of food. • 회 한 사라 (a plate of raw fish)
야끼 굽다 Fry • 야끼만두 = 군만두 (fried dumpling)
오뎅 어묵 Boiled fish paste 오뎅 is used more often than 어묵.
아나고 붕장어 Conger, Sea eel
와사비 고추냉이 Wasabi 와사비 is used more often than 고추냉이.
우동 우동 Woo Dong Japanese food(noodle)
돈까스 돈까스 Breaded pork cutlet
요지 이쑤시개 Toothpick
다마내기 양파 Onion
오봉 쟁반 Tray
몸빼 몸빼바지 Pajamas(?)
꼬봉 ... Underling
기스 흠집 Groove, bruised
무데뽀 막무가내 Obstinately • 무대뽀로, 막무가내로, Obstinately
찌라시 전단지,광고지 Handbill
히야시 차게 하다 To get cool
구루마 손수레 Handcart
다마 구슬 Bead Also 당구공(billiard ball),전구(light bulb) are called 다마.
이빠이 가득 Full
쓰메끼리 손톱깎이 Nailclippers
와리바시 나무젓가락 Wooden chopsticks

Slangs

Non dictionary words
Words Korean English Note
오타쿠 매니아(?) Maniac Originally 오타쿠 means a person who does something like a maniac(madly)in Japan.
But in Korea, 오타쿠 is used as kinda bad meaning. Expecially the person who mads about comic book, animation, onlike game etc.
가라오케 노래방 Singing room
고데기 고데기 Curling iron
나가리 무효,깨짐 Used in game or something. Especially often used in "고스톱(화투):Korean card playing".
•이번 판은 나가리야. (This game is broken??)
쯔끼다시 전채요리,밑반찬 Free side dish, Appetizer 쯔끼다시 means free side dish at the restaurant. Especially it means appetizers in Japanese restaurant. (쓰끼다시)
다대기 다진양념 Red pepper seasoning
쇼부 합의 Mutual agreement Originally 쇼부 means 'game, match, to contend for victory' in Japan. But used as mutual agreement in Korea.
쿠사리 야단, 구박 Scolding
땡깡 ask for the impossible • 땡깡을 부리다 = 떼쓰다(ask for the impossible)
Children ask parents to buy something or to go somewhere.
가라(가라로) 대충, 가짜로 Loosely
노가다 막일 Physical labor Originally meaning construction work, but expanded to any kind of work or difficult tast.
단도리 준비, 채비 Preparatio
나시 나시 Sleeveless shirt
후까시(잡다) 폼 잡다 후까시 is used for putting on some pretense, particularly pretending to be dignified, splendid. (후까시 잡다)
유도리 융통성 Flexibility
모찌 찹쌀떡 Chap Sal Rice cake made from glutinous rice
사시미 회칼? Originally 사시미 means raw fish in Japan, but it is used for Kitchen knife for cutting raw fish. The edge of a knife is very sharp. So gangsters often use this tool (in movies).
만땅 가득 Full At the gas station : 만땅이요. = 가득 채워주세요. =Fill it up, please.
빵구 펑크,구멍 Puncture 펑크:konglish
빠꾸 Back 빠꾸 is Japanese pronounciation of 'back'. Used for parking a car
자꾸 지퍼 Zipper
엑기스 엑기스 Extract
레자 인조가죽 Imitation leather
시다바리 Underling
바께스 바구니, 양동이 Basket
빤스 팬티 Panties
하이바 헬맷, 안전모 Safety helmet
난닝구 속옷/런닝셔츠 Undershirt 런닝셔츠(Konglish)
메리야스 속옷/런닝셔츠 Undershirt 런닝셔츠(Konglish)
미싱 재봉틀 Sewing machine

Similar words

Words that are very similar to Japanese words.

  • 짬뽕 - Jjampong (ちゃんぽん:챤뽕)