🎨 Expressing Hobbies and Interests in Korean (Beginner Level)

λ„μžκΈ°λ₯Ό λ§Œλ“œλŠ” λͺ¨μŠ΅


What do you like to do in your free time? 🎧 In this lesson, you’ll learn how to talk about your hobbies and interests in Korean. Whether it’s reading, dancing, or cooking — let’s express what you love doing!


πŸ“Œ Basic Hobby Vocabulary


KoreanRomanizationEnglish
μ·¨λ―Έchwimihobby
μŒμ•… λ“£κΈ°eumak deutgilistening to music
μ±… 읽기chaek ilkkireading books
μš΄λ™undongexercise
μš”λ¦¬ν•˜κΈ°yorihagicooking
μ˜ν™” 보기yeonghwa bogiwatching movies
사진 찍기sajin jjikgitaking photos


πŸ“ Useful Sentences


제 μ·¨λ―ΈλŠ” λ…μ„œμ˜ˆμš”.
Je chwimineun dokseo-yeyo.
My hobby is reading.

μ €λŠ” μŒμ•… λ“£λŠ” 것을 μ’‹μ•„ν•΄μš”.
Jeoneun eumak deunneun geoseul joahaeyo.
I like listening to music.

주말에 μ˜ν™”λ₯Ό 자주 λ΄μš”.
Jumare yeonghwareul jaju bwayo.
I often watch movies on weekends.

μš”λ¦¬λ₯Ό μž˜ν•΄μš”?
Yorireul jalhaeyo?
Are you good at cooking?

μ•„λ‹ˆμš”, λ°°μš°λŠ” μ€‘μ΄μ—μš”.
Aniyo, baeuneun jung-ieyo.
No, I’m still learning.


πŸ—£ Practice Dialogue


πŸ‘¨ A: μ·¨λ―Έκ°€ λ­μ˜ˆμš”?
Chwimiga mwoyeyo?
What’s your hobby?

πŸ‘© B: μ €λŠ” 사진 찍기λ₯Ό μ’‹μ•„ν•΄μš”.
Jeoneun sajin jjikkireul joahaeyo.
I like taking photos.

πŸ‘¨ A: μš”λ¦¬λ„ ν•΄μš”?
Yorido haeyo?
Do you also cook?

πŸ‘© B: λ„€, μš”λ¦¬ν•˜λŠ” 것도 μ’‹μ•„ν•΄μš”.
Ne, yorihaneun geotdo joahaeyo.
Yes, I also enjoy cooking.


πŸ’‘ Did You Know?


In Korea, many people join **μ·¨λ―Έ λͺ¨μž„ (hobby groups)** like cooking classes, dance teams, or hiking clubs. These are popular especially in big cities like Seoul and Busan — a great way to meet people and practice Korean!


πŸ’¬ Practice Korean with Me on italki!

Want to talk about your own hobbies in Korean? 🎀 In my italki class, we’ll use real conversations and vocabulary to help you express yourself naturally! πŸ‘‰ Click here to book a class!


πŸ’Œ Final Thoughts:
Talking about your hobbies is a fun way to make friends and practice Korean! Pick one expression and try using it today 😊

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