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Korean Health & Body Vocabulary건강과 몸

Learn body part vocabulary, health and fitness terms, express conditions with -(으)면 (if/when), and talk about obligations with -아/어야 하다 (must/have to). Discover Korea's vibrant health and fitness culture.

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  1. 몸[mom]noun

    body

    몸이 안 좋아요.I'm not feeling well. (Lit: My body is not good.)

  2. 팔[pal]noun

    arm

    팔이 아파요.My arm hurts.

  3. 다리[dari]noun

    leg

    다리가 길어요.Your legs are long.

  4. 손[son]noun

    hand

    손을 씻으세요.Please wash your hands.

  5. 발[bal]noun

    foot

    발이 시려요.My feet are cold.

  6. 허리[heori]noun

    waist / lower back

    오래 앉아 있으면 허리가 아파요.If you sit for a long time, your lower back hurts.

  7. 어깨[eokkae]noun

    shoulder

    어깨가 뻣뻣해요.My shoulders are stiff.

  8. 건강[geongang]noun

    health

    건강이 제일 중요해요.Health is the most important thing.

  9. 운동하다[undonghada]verb

    to exercise

    매일 아침에 운동해요.I exercise every morning.

  10. 다이어트[daieoteu]noun

    diet

    다이어트 중이에요.I'm on a diet.

  11. 스트레칭[seuteureching]noun

    stretching

    운동 전에 스트레칭을 해야 해요.You have to stretch before exercising.

  12. 조깅[joging]noun

    jogging

    한강에서 조깅을 해요.I go jogging along the Han River.

  13. 근육[geunyuk]noun

    muscle

    운동하면 근육이 생겨요.If you exercise, you build muscle.

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