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TOPIK vocabulary list (levels 1–6)
1,206 Korean words organized by TOPIK level 1–6, with romanization, part of speech and meanings. A study guide, not the official TOPIK word list.
How to use this section
1206 words are listed by level, following the usual TOPIK levels 1 to 6, each with romanization, part of speech and meaning. Start by checking the words at your own level.
Begin with the level of the exam you plan to take and repeat only the words you do not know in the game’s word practice. Levels 1–2 cover everyday talk, 3–4 school and work, 5–6 news and academic writing.
Please note: this list is a study guide, not the official word list. The real exam can include words that are not here.
TOPIK level 1
121 words
The most basic everyday words: greetings, numbers, family and food.
TOPIK level 2
102 words
Words for shopping, transport and weather, and simple conversations.
TOPIK level 3
213 words
Topics from school and work, and words for describing experiences and opinions.
TOPIK level 4
217 words
Words for news, public situations and abstract topics.
TOPIK level 5
290 words
More formal words found in texts about social issues and specialist subjects.
TOPIK level 6
263 words
Advanced words with fine shades of meaning, from academic, literary and editorial writing.
Words are grouped by TOPIK level. Meanings are in English.
Learn this phrase by playing: typing drills and quizzes help it stick.
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