The 50 Most Common Verbs in Korean

Be, have, do, go and the other verbs you need first in Korean, with English translations.

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English	Korean
to be	이다ida
to have	있다itda
to do	하다hada
to go	가다gada
to come	오다oda
to see	보다boda
to look	바라보다baraboda
to know	알다alda
to get	얻다eotda
to make	만들다mandeulda
to take	잡다japda
to give	주다juda
to say	말하다malhada
to tell	알리다allida
to speak	말하다malhada
to talk	이야기하다iyagihada
to think	생각하다saenggakhada
to want	원하다wonhada
to need	필요하다piryohada
to like	좋아하다joahada
to love	사랑하다saranghada
to eat	먹다meokda
to drink	마시다masida
to sleep	자다jada
to work	일하다ilhada
to play	놀다nolda
to read	읽다ikda
to write	쓰다sseuda
to listen	듣다deutda
to hear	듣다deutda
to walk	걷다geotda
to run	달리다dallida
to sit	앉다anda
to stand	서다seoda
to open	열다yeolda
to close	닫다datda
to buy	사다sada
to pay	지불하다jibulhada
to help	돕다dopda
to learn	배우다bae'uda
to understand	이해하다ihaehada
to remember	기억하다gieokhada
to forget	잊다itda
to wait	기다리다gidarida
to start	시작하다sijak-hada
to stop	멈추다meomchuda
to live	살다salda
to find	찾다chatda
to ask	묻다mutda
to answer	대답하다daedaphada

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