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Linguistics and language

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General

  • 번역(하다) <譯·飜譯> - Translation, to translate
  • 번역가 - A translator
  • 통역(하다) - Interpret
  • 문법 - Grammar

Sound types

  • 자음 - Consonant
  • 모음 - Vowel

Levels of speech

  • 반말 - Intimate form
  • 존댓말 - Polite form

Parts of speech (품사)

  • 동사 - Verb (also known as an action verb or dynamic verb)
  • 명사 - Noun
  • 대명사 - Pronoun
  • 형용사 - Adjective (also known as a descriptive verb or stative verb)
  • 부사 - Adverb
  • 조사 - Particle/postposition
  • 감탄사 - Interjection/exclamation