Accidents and Incidents in Korean 

 August 10, 2023

By  Uruba Kashish

Here is the ultimate Korean Vocabulary list related to accidents and incidents. It will help you improve your Korean language skills and get a good score in the TOPIK test.

ENGLISH

KOREAN

car accident

교통사고

thief

도둑

injured, wounded

부상자 

poor construction

부실 공사

hit and run

뺑소니 차

accident measures

사고 대책

accident prevention

사고 방지

cause of accident

사고 원인

dead

사망 차

pickpocket

소매치기

fire truck

소방차

a Missing person

실종자

drunk driving

음주 운전

emergency patient

응급 환자

emergency room

응급실

damage of human life

인명 피해

minor collision

접촉 사고

drive while drowsy

졸음 운전

victim

피해자

speeding

과속하다

to rescue

구조하다

run away

도망가다

to witness

목격하다

to get revealed

밝혀지다

to bump/hit against something

부딪치다

to pass away/

사망하다

to deceived

속다/속이다

to be drunk

술주정하다

to die/pass away

숨지다

to report, register

신고하다

to disappear

실종되다

be told, be reported

전해지다

die, perish, extinguish

죽다

lay the case

진술하다

overtake

추월하다

collide, crash

충돌하다

trespassing

침입하다

to be quick, swift, speedy

신속하다

call/ report to 119

119 에 신고하다

gas explosion

가스가 폭발하다

building collapsed

건물이 붕괴되다

black smoke is rising

검은 연기가 나다

fall down the stairs

계단에서 구르다

emergency rescue

긴급 출동하다

slippery road

길이 미끄럽다

start a fuss

난리가 나다

fall into utter confusion

난장판이 되다

tripped and get hurt by fall

넘어져서 다치다

report a theft

도난 신고를 하다

be robbed

도둑을 맞다

be Robbed (burglary)

도둑이 들다

save someone life

목숨을 구해주다

fall into water

물에 빠지다

ship in sinking

배가 침몰하다

discover the track of criminal

범인의 흔적을 발견하다

be Struck (dead) by Lightning

벼락을 맞다

no particular damage was done

별 다른 피해가 없다

rush/ move to hospital

병원으로 옮겨지다

under treatment in hospital

병원 에서 치료중이다

fire breakout

불이 나다

complaining about anxiety

불안감을 호소하다

fire is spreading out

불이 번지다

an airplane crash

비행이가 추락하다

slippery/wet road

빗길에 믺러지다

too get Mobilized after the report of an Accident

사고 산고를 받고 출동하다

an accident Occurred/take place

서고가 나가/발생하다

to have an accident

사고를 내다

to get in an accident

사고를 당하가

non-life Threatening injuries

생명에 지장이 없다

have one's pocket picked

소매치를 당하다

violate a traffic signal

신호를 위반하다

have some engine trouble

엔진이 고장나다

Interrupt train service

열차 운행이 중단되다

while i was driving i feel dozed

운전하다가 깜빡 졸다

the glass window got broken

유리장이 깨지다

suffer property damage

재산 피해를 입다

be out of mind

정신이 없다

start an investigation

조사를 벌이다

injured oneself badly

중상을 입다

lose balance and fall

중심을 잃고 쓰러지다

escape from the building

집 밖으로 탈출하다

car crash, wreck

차가 부서지다

vehicle traffic

차량 통행을 막다

forbid to enter/leave

출입을 통제하다

be shocked/Traumatized

추격을 받다

terror/terrorism occur

테러가 발생하다

a fire break out

화재가 발생하다

Uruba Kashish


Uruba Kashish completed her schooling in Commerce, bachelor's in English literature& Education. Currently doing her Masters in Translation studies (MATS). She is working as a Educational content writer with reputed websites like LKI, Annyeong India & TOPIK Guide. She is a Korean language and culture enthusiast and has been working across multiple disciplines which broadly addresses narratives of similarities between Korean and Indian culture. Apart from being a content writer at LKI, she is a Korean language Instructor at LKI. She manages Annyeong India website as Creative Head and has had her pieces published in TOPIK GUIDE website as well. In her other life, she is a rising entrepreneur, life enthusiast and a learner and is involved with multiple Korean-Indian projects. We are a team of passionate researchers from Seoul National University specializing in Korean language and linguistics. We are committed to helping international students prepare for the TOPIK test. You can connect with us.

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