| Parts of Speech and Other Terms | ||||
| Part | Abbreviation | Korean | Brief description | |
| Noun | n. | ¸í»ç | person, place or thing | |
| Verb | v. | µ¿»ç | expresses an action or state | |
| Adjective | adj. | Çü¿ë»ç | describes a noun | |
| Adverb | adv. | ºÎ»ç | describes a verb | |
| Pronoun | pron. | ´ë¸í»ç | takes the place of a noun | |
| Preposition | prep. | ÀüÄ¡»ç | indicates position, direction, time | |
| Conjunction | conj. | Á¢¼Ó»ç | connects words, phrases, clauses | |
| Interjection | int. | °¨Åº»ç | expresses emotion (exclamation) | |
| (hi, bye, well, wow, oops, sorry¡¦) | ||||
| Auxiliary verb | aux. | Á¶µ¿»ç | forms tenses, voices, moods of other verbs | |
| Gerund | ger. | µ¿¸í»ç | -ing form of a verb used as a noun | |
| Past participle | p.p. | °ú°ÅºÐ»ç | forms perfect tenses (¿Ï·á½ÃÁ¦) | |
| Infinitive | inf. | ºÎÁ¤»ç | original form of a verb - (to ~) | |
| Plural | pl. | º¹¼öÇü | more than one of something | |
| Tense | t. | µ¿»çÀÇ ½ÃÁ¦ | indicates time of action | |
| Antonym | ant. | ¹ÝÀǾî | opposite definition | |
| Abbreviation | abbr. | ¾à¾îÇ¥½Ã | short form of a word or phrase | |
| Confer | cf. | Âü°í | refer to | |
| Example sentence | ¿¹¹® | |||
| For example | e.g. | ¿¹¸¦µé¸é | ||
| Context | ÀüÈÄ °ü°è | relationship of a word in a sentence | ||
| Contraction | ´ÜÃà(Óõê) Çü | short form of a word or words | ||