Vocabulary List For Driving in Korean 

 May 11, 2024

By  Uruba Kashish

ENGLISH

KOREAN

Road, street

an underpass

지하도

Pedestrian overpass

육교

revocation of a license

면허취소

have a license suspended

면허정지

Checkpoint for drunk driver

음주단속

drunk driving

음주운전

reckless driving

난폭운전

doze off at the wheel

졸음운전

jaywalking

무단 횡단

Illegal-u-turn

불법유턴

traffic signal violation

신호위반

Illegal parking

주차위반 /불법주차

Slang for getting a ticket

딱지 때이다

Speeding

속도위반 하다

To wash car

세차하다

to fill up the gas

주유하다/기름을 넣다

to move backward

후진하다

to slow down

속도를 늦추다

to speed up

속도를 높이다

to start a car

시동걸다

to fasten a seatbelt

안전벨트를 매다

an inexperience driver

초보 운전자

hit and run

뺑소니 사고

to be in an accident

사고 나다

an accident

사고

have a flat tire

빵꾸가 나다 /펑크가 나다

go for a drive, go for a cruise

드라이브 하다

shortcut

지름길

sidewalk

인도

street sign

도로 표지판

stop sign

정지 표지판

traffic light

신호등

traffic jam

교통체증

traffic

교통

cut someone off in traffic

끼어들다

parking lot, parking place

주차장

for the road to be congested

길이 막히다

to be crowded, busy

복잡하다

traffic jam

차가 밀리다

5 way intersection

오거리

an expressway

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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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