{"id":9723,"date":"2026-10-13T03:20:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T19:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1:801\/?p=9723"},"modified":"2026-10-13T03:20:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T19:20:24","slug":"house-and-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/?p=9723","title":{"rendered":"House and living"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>People in bigger cities, especially Seoul, tend to live in apartment complexes. So these vocabulary words apply to both living in a house and an apartment complex.\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"General\">General<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\uc790\ucde8(\ud558\ub2e4) &lt;\u81ea\u708a&gt; &#8211; self boarding, cooking for oneself, to cook for oneself.<\/li>\n<li>\uc9d1\ub4e4\uc774 &#8211; housewarming party<\/li>\n<li>\uacc4\ub2e8 &lt;\u968e\u6bb5&gt; &#8211; stairs<\/li>\n<li>\uc5d8\ub9ac\ubca0\uc774\ud130 \/ \uc2b9\uac15\uae30 &lt;\u6607\u964d\u6a5f&gt; &#8211; elevator<\/li>\n<li>\uad00\ub9ac\uc2e4 \/ \uacbd\ube44\uc2e4 &lt;\u8b66\u5099\u5ba4&gt; &#8211; guardhouse, the room where a security of the apartment complex stays<\/li>\n<li>\uc8fc\ucc28\uc7a5 &lt;\u99d0\u8eca\u5834&gt; &#8211; parking lot<\/li>\n<li>\uc625\uc0c1 &lt;\u5c4b\u4e0a&gt; &#8211; roof, rooftop<\/li>\n<li>\uc5b4\ub9b0\uc774\uc9d1 &#8211; day care center<\/li>\n<li>\uc6b0\ud3b8\ud568 &lt;\u90f5\u4fbf\u51fd&gt; &#8211; mailbox<\/li>\n<li>\ucd08\uc778\uc885 &lt;\u62db\u4eba\u9418&gt; &#8211; doorbell<\/li>\n<li>Sino Korean number + \uce35 &#8211; (number) floor\n<ul>\n<li>\uc77c\uce35 &#8211; first floor<\/li>\n<li>\uc774\uce35 &#8211; second floor<\/li>\n<li>\uc0bc\uce35 &#8211; third floor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"House\">House<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\uc9d1 &#8211; House<\/li>\n<li>\uc548\ubc29 &lt;-\u623f&gt; &#8211;\u00a0?<\/li>\n<li>\ubc29 &#8211; room<\/li>\n<li>\ud654\uc7a5\uc2e4 &lt;\u5316\u7ca7\u5ba4&gt; &#8211; bathroom<\/li>\n<li>\ubd80\uc5cc &#8211; kitchen<\/li>\n<li>\uac70\uc2e4 &lt;\u5c45\u5ba4&gt; &#8211; living room<\/li>\n<li>\ubca0\ub780\ub2e4 &#8211; veranda<\/li>\n<li>\ud604\uad00 &lt;\u7384\u95dc&gt; &#8211; door steps (on the inside) where people take off their shoes<\/li>\n<li>\ub2e4\ub77d\ubc29 &#8211; attic<\/li>\n<li>\uacc4\ub2e8 &#8211; staircase<\/li>\n<li>\ub4b7\ub9c8\ub2f9 &#8211; backyard<\/li>\n<li>\uc774\uc911\ubb38 &lt;\u4e8c\u91cd\u9580&gt; &#8211; double doors<\/li>\n<li>\ud604\uad00\ubb38 \uad6c\uba85 &#8211; key hole<\/li>\n<li>\ubc1c\ucf54\ub2c8 &#8211; balcony<\/li>\n<li>\uc2e0\ubc1c \ub9e4\ud2b8 &#8211; doormat<\/li>\n<li>\uac00\uc871\uc2e4 &lt;\u5bb6\u65cf\u5ba4&gt; &#8211; den<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Type_of_House\">Type of House<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\uc544\ud30c\ud2b8 &#8211; apartment<\/li>\n<li>\uc8fc\ud0dd &#8211; house<\/li>\n<li>\uc6d0\ub8f8 &#8211; efficiency studio<\/li>\n<li>\uc624\ud53c\uc2a4\ud154 &#8211; studio<\/li>\n<li>\uc6d0\ub8f8 (one room) &#8211; a small studio apartment which consists of only one room.<\/li>\n<li>\ube4c\ub77c &#8211; villa (different than the standard meaning of villa &#8212; need description!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Occupations\">Occupations<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\ubc30\uad00\uacf5 &#8211; plumber<\/li>\n<li>\ubaa9\uc218 &#8211; carpenter<\/li>\n<li>\uc815\uc6d0\uc0ac &#8211; gardener<\/li>\n<li>\uc5f4\uc1e0\uacf5 &#8211; locksmith<\/li>\n<li>\ubd80\ub3d9\uc0b0\uc5c5\uc790 &#8211; real Estate Agent<\/li>\n<li>\uc804\uae30 \uae30\uc220\uc790 &#8211; electrician<\/li>\n<li>\ud398\uc778\ud2b8\uacf5 &#8211; painter<\/li>\n<li>\ud30c\ucd9c\ubd80 &#8211; housekeeper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Chores\">Chores<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\uc124\uac70\uc9c0(\ud558\ub2e4) &#8211; dish washing, to do the dishes<\/li>\n<li>\uccad\uc18c(\ud558\ub2e4) &lt;\u6df8\u6383&gt; &#8211; cleaning, to clean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Bills\">Bills<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\uc784\ub300\ub8cc &#8211; rent (fee)<\/li>\n<li>\uad00\ub9ac\ube44 &lt;\u7ba1\u7406\u8cbb&gt; &#8211; management expenses<\/li>\n<li>\uc804\uae30\uc138\/\uc804\uae30\ub8cc &lt;\u524d\u8a18-&gt; &#8211; electric bill<\/li>\n<li>\uc218\ub3c4\uc138 &lt;\u6c34\u9053-&gt; &#8211; water bill<\/li>\n<li>\uac00\uc2a4\ube44 &#8211; gas bill<\/li>\n<li>\uc804\ud654\uc138 &#8211; phone bill<\/li>\n<li>\uc7ac\uc0b0\uc138 &#8211; property tax<\/li>\n<li>\uc778\ud130\ub137\uc694\uae08 &#8211; internet bill<\/li>\n<li>\uc5f0\uccb4\ub8cc &lt;\u5ef6\u6eef\u6599&gt; &#8211; late fee<\/li>\n<li>\uae30\ud0c0 &#8211; other, miscellaneous<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Misc\">Misc<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud3c9 &#8211; a unit of measurement in Korea corresponding to 3.3058 square meters.  It is used most often in referring to the sizes of rooms or buildings.<\/li>\n<li>\ubcf4\uc99d\uae08 &lt;\u4fdd\u8b49\u91d1&gt; &#8211; deposit money<\/li>\n<li>\uc6d4\uc138 &lt;\u6708\u8cb0&gt; &#8211; monthly payment<\/li>\n<li>\uc804\uc138 &lt;\u50b3\u8cb0&gt; &#8211; a type of system in Korea that allows the person to live rent free if the person puts a big deposit down, which they will get back at the end of the contract.<\/li>\n<li>\ucf54\ub531\uc9c0\ub9cc\ud55c \ubc29 &#8211; a tiny room. Literally means a room as small as a booger.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People in bigger cities, especially Seoul, tend to live&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kr-open-book"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hanliuquan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}