TOPIK level 3 vocabulary

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• 강하다强형용사strong; powerful

  바람이 강해서 우산이 뒤집혔다. — The wind was so strong that the umbrella flipped inside out.

• 겨울철명사winter season; wintertime

  겨울철에는 감기에 걸리기 쉬워요. — It's easy to catch a cold in winter.

• 그치다동사to stop

  비가 그쳤어요. — The rain has stopped.

• 기온氣溫명사air temperature

  기온이 떨어졌어요. — The temperature dropped.

• 끼다동사to gather; to hang (clouds, fog)

  하늘에 구름이 잔뜩 꼈어요. — The sky is thick with clouds.

• 나빠지다동사to get worse

  날씨가 나빠졌어요. — The weather has gotten worse.

• 더위명사heat; hot weather

  올여름에는 더위가 유난히 심했다. — The heat was especially severe this summer.

• 맑아지다동사to clear up; to become clear

  오후에는 하늘이 맑아질 것 같아요. — The sky seems likely to clear up in the afternoon.

• 무더위명사sultry heat; sweltering heat

  무더위 때문에 밤에 잠을 잘 수 없어요. — I can't sleep well at night because of the sweltering heat.

• 변하다變동사to change

  날씨가 변했어요. — The weather has changed.

• 비구름명사rain cloud

  하늘에 비구름이 몰려와 곧 비가 올 것 같다. — Rain clouds are gathering in the sky, so it looks like it will rain soon.

• 빗물명사rainwater

  처마 밑으로 빗물이 뚝뚝 떨어져요. — Rainwater is dripping from under the eaves.

• 사계절四季節명사four seasons

  한국은 사계절이 뚜렷해요. — Korea has four distinct seasons.

• 산불명사wildfire; forest fire

  건조한 날씨 때문에 산불이 크게 번졌다. — The dry weather caused the wildfire to spread widely.

• 섭씨攝氏명사Celsius

  오늘 낮 기온은 섭씨 30도입니다. — Today's daytime temperature is 30 degrees Celsius.

• 세다형용사strong

  바람이 세요. — The wind is strong.

• 소나기명사sudden rain shower; downpour

  갑자기 소나기가 내려서 비를 맞았다. — A sudden shower came down and I got soaked.

• 여름철명사summer season; summertime

  여름철에는 음식이 상하기 쉬우니 조심하세요. — Food spoils easily in summer, so be careful.

• 영하零下명사below freezing; below zero

  오늘 아침 기온이 영하 5도예요. — This morning the temperature is minus 5 degrees.

• 온도溫度명사temperature

  방 온도가 적당해요. — The room temperature is just right.

• 일기예보日氣豫報명사weather forecast

  일기예보를 보고 우산을 챙겼어요. — I checked the weather forecast and brought an umbrella.

• 장마철명사rainy season; monsoon season

  장마철에는 빨래가 잘 마르지 않는다. — During the rainy season, laundry doesn't dry well.

• 점점漸漸부사gradually

  날씨가 점점 추워져요. — The weather is gradually getting colder.

• 젖다동사to get wet

  비를 맞아서 옷이 다 젖었어요. — I got caught in the rain and my clothes are all wet.

• 차다형용사cold; chilly

  오늘은 날씨가 차서 두꺼운 옷을 입었어요. — The weather was cold today, so I wore thick clothes.

• 추위명사cold; cold weather

  올겨울은 추위가 심해요. — The cold is severe this winter.

• 태풍颱風명사typhoon

  태풍이 오고 있어요. — A typhoon is coming.

• 함박눈명사large snowflakes; heavy snowfall

  밖에 함박눈이 펑펑 내리고 있다. — Big flakes of snow are falling heavily outside.

• 햇볕명사sunshine

  햇볕이 따뜻해요. — The sunshine is warm.

• 햇빛명사sunlight

  햇빛이 강해요. — The sunlight is strong.

• 훨씬부사much more

  오늘이 어제보다 훨씬 추워요. — Today is much colder than yesterday.

• 흐리다형용사cloudy

  오늘은 하늘이 흐려요. — The sky is cloudy today.

• 흐림명사cloudy weather; overcast

  내일은 하루 종일 흐림이 예상됩니다. — Cloudy weather is expected all day tomorrow.

Word list partly based on 「한국어 학습용 어휘 목록」 (National Institute of Korean Language, 2003), KOGL Type 1 — levels, meanings and examples by TOPIKPASS.