Vocab compare
Similar Korean words side by side — each with a quiz illustration, English alt text, and a short contrast.
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opponent vs opposition in Korean
상대 vs 반대
top and bottom vs below in Korean
위아래 vs 아래
dance vs to dance in Korean
무용 vs 춤추다
to cut vs to cut in Korean
자르다 vs 베다
to cut vs to trim in Korean
자르다 vs 손질하다
granddaughter vs daughter in Korean
손녀 vs 딸아이
difference vs neck in Korean
차이 vs 목
reservation vs seat in Korean
예약 vs 자리
mind vs idea in Korean
정신 vs 생각
perfume vs clothing in Korean
향수 vs 의류
red pepper paste vs chili powder in Korean
고추장 vs 고춧가루
failure vs to fail in Korean
실패 vs 실패하다
tour guide vs tourist in Korean
가이드 vs 관광객
factory vs building in Korean
공장 vs 건물
sunlight vs sun in Korean
햇살 vs 해
skin vs face in Korean
피부 vs 얼굴
to change vs to change in Korean
변하다 vs 바꾸다
to change vs to be changed in Korean
변하다 vs 변화되다
to change vs to translate in Korean
변하다 vs 번역하다
to chew vs to swallow in Korean
씹다 vs 삼키다
internet vs address in Korean
인터넷 vs 주소
to follow vs to wait in Korean
따라가다 vs 기다리다
to follow vs to follow in Korean
따라가다 vs 따르다
match vs game in Korean
경기 vs 게임