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Words 201–300: Places & Things

Home, school, work, city. The nouns that name the world around you.

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집 (건물)a building where people live“They painted their house blue.”

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#	Word	Part of speech	Meaning	Example
201	house	noun	a building where people live	They painted their house blue.
202	room	noun	a space inside a building with walls	My room has a big window.
203	door	noun	what you open to enter a room	Please close the door.
204	window	noun	glass in a wall that lets in light	Open the window for fresh air.
205	table	noun	furniture with a flat top and legs	Dinner is on the table.
206	chair	noun	furniture you sit on	This chair is comfortable.
207	bed	noun	furniture you sleep on	I go to bed at eleven.
208	kitchen	noun	the room where you cook	Mom is in the kitchen.
209	bathroom	noun	the room with a toilet and shower	Where is the bathroom?
210	school	noun	a place where children learn	School ends at three.
211	class	noun	a lesson, or a group of students	Math class is fun.
212	teacher	noun	a person who helps others learn	Our teacher is very patient.
213	student	noun	a person who is learning	Every student has a locker.
214	book	noun	pages with words, joined together	This book is about space.
215	word	noun	a unit of language with meaning	Learn ten words a day.
216	letter	noun	a written message, or a symbol like A or B	She wrote a letter to her grandma.
217	paper	noun	thin material you write on	I need a sheet of paper.
218	pen	noun	a tool that writes with ink	Sign with a black pen.
219	city	noun	a large town with many people	Busan is a port city.
220	town	noun	a place with houses and shops, smaller than a city	He grew up in a small town.
221	street	noun	a road in a city with buildings	The bakery is across the street.
222	road	noun	a hard path cars drive on	This road leads to the lake.
223	car	noun	a vehicle with four wheels	Our car is parked outside.
224	bus	noun	a large vehicle that carries many people	I take the bus to work.
225	train	noun	connected cars that run on rails	The train to Seoul is fast.
226	store	noun	a place that sells things	The store opens at ten.
227	shop	noun	a small store	There's a flower shop nearby.
228	market	noun	a place with many small sellers	We buy fruit at the market.
229	money	noun	coins and bills used to buy things	How much money do you have?
230	price	noun	how much something costs	The price went up again.
231	job	noun	work you do for money	She found a new job.
232	office	noun	a room where people work at desks	His office is on the 5th floor.
233	company	noun	a business that sells things or services	The company makes phones.
234	country	noun	a land with its own government, like Korea	Which country are you from?
235	world	noun	the earth and everyone on it	She wants to travel the world.
236	place	noun	a location; where something is	This is my favorite place.
237	area	noun	a part of a place or city	This area is quiet at night.
238	water	noun	the clear liquid we drink	The water here is clean.
239	food	noun	what people and animals eat	Korean food is popular now.
240	tree	noun	a tall plant with a trunk and leaves	Birds nest in that tree.
241	flower	noun	the colorful part of a plant	She picked a yellow flower.
242	animal	noun	a living thing that is not a plant or person	The zoo has many animals.
243	dog	noun	a common pet that barks	Their dog loves the beach.
244	cat	noun	a common pet that meows	The cat sleeps all day.
245	bird	noun	an animal with wings and feathers	A bird sang outside my window.
246	fish	noun	an animal that lives in water	Fish can't close their eyes.
247	sun	noun	the bright star that lights the day	The sun rises in the east.
248	moon	noun	the bright object in the night sky	The moon is full tonight.
249	sky	noun	the space above the earth	The sky turned pink at sunset.
250	star	noun	a small light in the night sky	We counted stars on the roof.
251	rain	noun	water that falls from clouds	The rain stopped at noon.
252	snow	noun	soft white ice that falls in winter	Kids love playing in the snow.
253	wind	noun	moving air	The wind blew my hat away.
254	fire	noun	heat and light from burning	We cooked over an open fire.
255	mountain	noun	very high land	The mountain is covered in snow.
256	river	noun	a long line of water that flows to the sea	The river runs through town.
257	sea	noun	the salt water that covers the earth	We swam in the sea.
258	beach	noun	sandy land next to the sea	The beach gets crowded in July.
259	park	noun	green land in a city for everyone	We had lunch in the park.
260	phone	noun	a device for calling and texting	My phone is out of battery.
261	computer	noun	a machine for work, games, and the internet	I use a computer at work.
262	picture	noun	a photo or a drawing	Take a picture of us!
263	music	noun	sounds made to be enjoyed	She listens to music while running.
264	movie	noun	a story shown on a screen	The movie starts at eight.
265	game	noun	an activity with rules you play for fun	Let's play a board game.
266	story	noun	a telling of events, real or made up	Grandpa tells the best stories.
267	news	noun	new information about events	I heard the news this morning.
268	question	noun	something you ask	May I ask a question?
269	answer	noun	what you say to a question	The answer is on page ten.
270	problem	noun	something difficult to deal with	We solved the problem together.
271	idea	noun	a thought or plan in your mind	That's a great idea!
272	part	noun	a piece of something bigger	This is my favorite part of the song.
273	kind	noun	a type or sort of thing	What kind of music do you like?
274	side	noun	the left or right part of something	Stand on this side, please.
275	end	noun	the last part of something	The end of the movie was sad.
276	number	noun	a figure like 1, 2, or 3	What's your phone number?
277	line	noun	a long thin mark, or people waiting	Draw a straight line.
278	group	noun	people or things together	We worked in groups of four.
279	team	noun	a group that plays or works together	Our team practices on Saturdays.
280	point	noun	a score in a game, or a main idea	We won by two points.
281	case	noun	a situation, or a box for things	In that case, let's go early.
282	fact	noun	something that is true	It's a fact that water freezes at zero.
283	eye	noun	the body part you see with	She has brown eyes.
284	face	noun	the front of your head	Wash your face before bed.
285	head	noun	the top part of your body	He nodded his head.
286	body	noun	the whole physical person	Exercise keeps your body strong.
287	foot	noun	the body part you stand on	My left foot hurts.
288	air	noun	what we breathe	The mountain air is fresh.
289	light	noun	what lets us see; not darkness	Turn off the light, please.
290	color	noun	red, blue, green, and so on	What color is your bag?
291	clothes	noun	things you wear, like shirts and pants	I packed warm clothes.
292	shoe	noun	what you wear on your feet	These shoes are too tight.
293	bag	noun	a container you carry things in	My bag is full of books.
294	box	noun	a container with straight sides	The box is heavy.
295	key	noun	a metal tool that opens a lock	I left my key inside.
296	weekend	noun	Saturday and Sunday	We hike on the weekend.
297	hospital	noun	a place where sick people get care	The hospital is open all night.
298	church	noun	a building where people pray	The church bell rings at noon.
299	restaurant	noun	a place where you pay to eat meals	This restaurant serves pasta.
300	building	noun	a structure with walls and a roof	That building has 20 floors.