Korean vocabulary list:
natural phenomena
- 가라앉히다–sink; settle
- 가랑비–drizzle
- 가벼이–slightly
- 가볍다–light; soft
- 갈앉다–sink; settle
- 강하–drop; descent; fall
- 개다–clear up; become clear
- 거칠다–rough; wild
- 고기압–high pressure
- 고르다–regular; stable
- 공명–resonance
- 광–shine; light
- 구름–cloud
- 그늘–shade
- 그림–beautiful scenery
- 그림자–shadow; silhouette; reflection
- 극–electric pole; magnetic pole; terrestrial pole
- 급강하–sudden drop
- 급강하하다–drop suddenly
- 기류–current
- 기압–air pressure
- 기운–force; spirit; energy; atmosphere; air
- 기울어지다–set
- 기적–miracle; wonder
- 기층–atmospheric layer
- 기후–climate
- 깨지다–be renewed
- 나다–rise up
- 나오다–come out; ooze
- 난롯불–fire
- 내려앉다–become dark; become foggy
- 넘어가다–go down; sink
- 넘쳐흐르다–overflow; brim; spill
- 넘치다–overflow; brim; spill
- 노을–morning glow; evening glow; red sky
- 녹다–melt; thaw; be unfrozen; become warm
- 녹아내리다–melt down
- 녹아들다–melt; be fused; be absorbed
- 놀–morning glow; evening glow; red sky
- 놓다–set
- 누설–leak
- 누설하다–leak
- 눈–snow
- 눈–eye of a typhoon
- 눈보라–snowstorm; blizzard
- 달무리–halo
- 달밤–moonlit night
- 달빛–moonlight
- 담기다–be soaked
- 대기–atmosphere
- 대기권–atmosphere
- 대기층–layers of atmosphere
- 덮치다–collapse
- 도깨비불–ignis fatuus
- 돋다–rise
- 돋아나다–rise
- 돌다–appear; emerge
- 듣다–fall in drops
- 들다–come in; get in; enter
- 들이다–To have a star, light, etc., reach a certain range
- 따라다니다–follow; shadow
- 땅거미–dusk; twilight
- 땡볕–scorching sun
- 떠나가다–reverberate with
- 떨어지다–go down; sink
- 뛰다–spatter; sprinkle
- 마그마–magma
- 마르다–dry up
- 마찰–friction
- 마찰되다–rub
- 마파람–southerly; southerly wind
- 말리다–dry up; draw off
- 맞다–be exposed to
- 맺다–form
- 맺히다–form
- 먹구름–dark clouds
- 먼지–dust
- 모닥불–bonfire
- 무럭무럭–in the manner of rising into the air
- 무지개–rainbow
- 물–water; sea water
- 물결–wave
- 뭉게구름–cumulus
- 바람–wind
- 반달–half moon
- 반딧불–firefly light
- 반영–reflection
- 반응–reaction
- 받다–receive; get; be exposed to
- 발소리–footstep
- 발전–electricity generation
- 밝다–be light; break; dawn
- 밤바다–night sea
- 밤바람–night breeze; night wind
- 밤하늘–night sky
- 방사선–radiation
- 방울–drop
- 배기–exhaust; emission; ventilation
- 배다–permeate; soak into
- 백설–snow
- 번개–lightning
- 번갯불–lightning
- 벌어지다–widen
- 벼락–lightning
- 별빛–starlight
- 보름달–full moon
- 본성–nature
- 부서지다–break
- 분화–eruption
- 불–fire; light
- 불구덩이–fiery pit
- 불기운–heat of fire
- 불길–flame; blaze
- 불꽃–flame; spark
- 불다–blow
- 불덩이–fireball; fiery ball
- 불똥–ball of fire
- 불붙다–ignite; catch fire
- 불빛–firelight; glow; light; beam
- 불어닥치다–strike
- 불어오다–blow from
- 불티–spark
- 붙다–catch (fire); be ignited
- 비–rain
- 비구름–rain cloud
- 비바람–rain and wind; rainstorm
- 비추다–shine; illuminate; light up; reflect; mirror
- 빙판–icy ground; frozen ground; ice
- 빛–light; color; complexion; ambience; glitter; glisten
- 빠지다–flow off; be gone
- 사양–twilight; dusk
- 사태–avalanche; landslide
- 살–beam; ray; flow
- 살다–burn
- 새다–leak; escape; run out; come through; shine through; be heard outside
- 새벽달–pale morning moon
- 생–living
- 서리–frost
- 선–ray
- 섭리–principle; logic
- 세다–violent; fierce; severe
- 소나기–shower
- 소낙비–sudden shower
- 소용돌이–whirlpool; swirl
- 소음–noise; racket
- 쇳물–rusty water; rust stains
- 수포–bubble; foam
- 쉬엄쉬엄–In the manner of the rain, wind, etc., stopping for a moment and then falling or blowing again repeatedly
- 스며들다–permeate; percolate
- 스치다–pass gently; brush past
- 승화–sublimation
- 실체–true nature; true state
- 안개–fog; mist; haze
- 앉다–be covered with; be blanketed with
- 암흑–darkness; blackness
- 어리다–emerge
- 얼음–ice
- 여명–dawn; daybreak
- 여우비–sun shower; fox's wedding
- 열기–heat; hotness
- 온실 효과–greenhouse effect
- 옮기다–circulate; spread
- 용암–lava
- 우레–thunder
- 울다–make a sound; roar
- 울리다–blow
- 울리다–ring; sound; resound; reverberate; echo
- 원천–headspring; fountainhead; wellspring
- 월광–moonlight
- 유도–induction
- 유수–running water
- 유통–circulation; ventilation
- 음–negative
- 음영–shade; shadow
- 음파–sound wave
- 응달–shade
- 이슬–dew
- 일광–sunlight; sunbeam; sunshine
- 일몰–sunset
- 일어나다–occur
- 자락–Fog, clouds, the dark, etc., which spread or spreads widely
- 잠들다–fall asleep
- 잡히다–be created
- 장마–monsoon; monsoon season
- 저기압–low pressure
- 전광–lightning
- 전류–electric current
- 전자–electron
- 젖다–be steeped
- 조명–lighting
- 줄기–flow; ray
- 증발–evaporation; vaporization
- 지다–occur; drop
- 지다–set; fade; disappear
- 지하수–groundwater
- 진도–seismic intensity
- 진화–fire extinguishment
- 질다–muddy; watery
- 차다–become full
- 창공–blue sky
- 천기–The energy in the sky
- 천둥–thunder
- 천지–world
- 첩첩–In a state in which darkness becomes thick and spreads widely
- 초음파–ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
- 초점–focus; focal point
- 촉발–detonation by contact
- 충만하다–full; filled; overflow
- 치다–rain; snow; blow; pour; strike; thunder; be covered with frost; surge
- 침투–permeation; soaking
- 칼바람–cold wind; icy blast
- 타다–be blown; flow
- 투사–projection
- 투사–projection
- 티끌–dirt
- 파급–spread; extension
- 파도–wave
- 파랑–ripple; wave
- 팽배–overflow; surge
- 펄펄–in great flakes
- 폭발되다–be exploded; be blasted
- 폭설–heavy snow; high snowfall
- 폭염–heat wave; scorching heat
- 폭우–heavy rain; downpour
- 폭풍–storm
- 푸르다–clean; fresh
- 피다–rise; spread
- 하늘–sky
- 하다–sound; go
- 해넘이–sunset
- 해돋이–sunrise
- 햇무리–solar halo
- 햇볕–sunshine; sunlight
- 햇빛–sunlight; sunbeam; sunshine
- 햇살–sunlight; sunshine
- 형광–fluorescence
- 화산–volcano; volcanic mountain
- 화염–flame; blaze
- 화톳불–bonfire; wood fire
- 환경–environment
- 휘몰다–rage; storm; swirl
- 흐르다–flow; run; blow; pass; leak; show
- 흐름–flow; stream; passage
- 흘러넘치다–overflow; brim; spill
- 흙먼지–cloud of dust; trail of dust
- 흙탕–muddy water
- 흡입되다–be sucked; be inhaled
- 힘–power; influence