Korean Weather Vocabulary

The 15 beginner words (A1–A2) for weather, with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists. These are the ones worth knowing first.

Weather Basics

A1–A2
EnglishKoreanTypeLevel
cloudy흐린heurinadjA1
cold추운chuunadjA1
hot더운deounadjA1
rainbinounA1
rainy비 오는bi oneunadjA1
sunny화창한hwachanghanadjA1
snownunnounA2
wet젖은jeojeunadjA2
windy바람 부는baram buneunadjA2

Weather Intermediate

A2
EnglishKoreanTypeLevel
fog안개angaenounA2
front전선jeonseonnounA2
storm폭풍pokpungnounA2
temperature온도ondonounA2

Extreme Weather & Natural Events

A2
EnglishKoreanTypeLevel
earthquake지진jijinnounA2

Everyday Weather

A2
EnglishKoreanTypeLevel
thunderstorm뇌우noeunounA2

The A1–A2 words are here. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists stop at A1–A2, the words a beginner needs first. The weather packs keep going through B1, B2 and C1 inside Watch Your Language, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

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