Korean beauty products and skincare routine are getting so much popularity all over the world and many people are buying and using Korean cosmetic products. Here we give you a list of the most common Korean words related to Beauty, Makeup and Cosmetics.
Common Korean Verbs about Beauty and Makeup
Korean | Pronunciation | English Meaning |
화장하다/메이크업하다 | Hwa-Jang-Ha-Da/Me-Ik-Up-Ha-Da | To Put On Makeup |
지우다 | Jee-Oo-Da | To Remove |
섞다 | Sek-Da | To Mix |
흔들다 | Heun-Deul-Da | To Shake |
스크럽하다 | Seu-Keu-Reop-Ha-Da | To Scrub |
바르다 | Ba-Reu-Da | To Spread |
쓰다 | Sseu-Da | To Apply (Cosmetics) |
녹이다 | Nok-Ee-Da | To Melt |
깨끗하게 하다 | Kkae-Kkeut-Ha-Ge Ha-Da | To Clean Thoroughly |
매트하게 하다 | Mae-Teu-Ha-Ge Ha-Da | To Make Matte |
블러러지다 | Beu-Reo-Reo-Ji-Da | To Blur |
덧바르다 | Deot-Ba-Reu-Da | To Layer On |
닦다 | Dat-Da | To Wipe |
세정하다 | Se-Jeong-Ha-Da | To Cleanse |
부드럽게 하다 | Bu-Deu-Reop-Ge Ha-Da | To Soften |
담그다 | Dam-Geu-Da | To Soak |
정리하다 | Jeong-Ri-Ha-Da | To Organize |
브러시로 바르다 | Beu-Reo-Shi-Ro Ba-Reu-Da | To Apply With A Brush |
제거하다 | Je-Geo-Ha-Da | To Eliminate |
매끄럽게 하다 | Mae-Kkeu-Reop-Ge Ha-Da | To Smoothen |
긁다 | Geup-Da | To Scratch |
톤을 맞추다 | Ton-Eul Mat-Chu-Da | To Match The Skin Tone |
묻히다 | Mut-Hi-Da | To Blend |
번들거리다 | Beon-Deul-Geo-Ri-Da | To Clump |
섞이다 | Seok-Ee-Da | To Blend Together |
홀리다 | Hol-Li-Da | To Smudge |
Most Common Korean Words for Cosmetics and Makeup
Korean | Pronunciation | English |
화장품 | hwajangpum | Cosmetics |
메이크업 | meikeu-eop | Makeup |
스킨케어 | seukinkeoe | Skincare |
립스틱 | ripseutik | Lipstick |
아이섀도우 | aishaedou | Eyeshadow |
파운데이션 | paundeisyeon | Foundation |
블러셔 | beulleosyeo | Blusher |
아이라이너 | airaineo | Eyeliner |
마스카라 | masukara | Mascara |
쉐도우 | syeodo-u | Shadow |
파우더 | pawdeo | Powder |
리퀴드 | rikwideo | Liquid |
쿠션 | kusyeon | Cushion |
톤업 | ton-eop | Tone up |
스폰지 | seuponji | Sponge |
뷰러 | byureo | Eyelash curler |
브러시 | beureosi | Brush |
틴트 | tinte | Tint |
로션 | rosyon | Lotion |
스크럽 | seukeureop | Scrub |
마스크 | maseukeu | Mask |
엑스폴리에이터 | ekspeollieiteo | Exfoliator |
세럼 | serom | Serum |
토너 | toneo | Toner |
스프레이 | seupeurei | Spray |
모이스처 | moiseucheo | Moisture |
앰플 | aempil | Ampoule |
크림 | keurim | Cream |
바디로션 | badirosyeon | Body lotion |
샴푸 | syamphu | Shampoo |
컨디셔너 | keondisyoneo | Conditioner |
바디워시 | badiewosi | Body wash |
핸드크림 | haendeukeurim | Hand cream |
마사지 | masaji | Massage |
딥클렌징 | dipkeullenjing | Deep cleansing |
스팀 | seuteim | Steam |
모이스처라이저 | moiseucheoraijeo | Moisturizer |
미스트 | miseuteu | Mist |
라이트닝 | laiteuning | Lightening |
섀도우 | syaedou | Shadow |
블랙헤드 | beullaekhedeu | Blackhead |
워터프루프 | woteopeurupeu | Waterproof |
라이너 | raineo | Liner |
에센스 | esenseu | Essence |
스킨 | seukin | Skin |
브이라인 | beurilain | V-line |
모공 | mogong | Pores |
컨실러 | keonsilleo | Concealer |
헤어스프레이 | heeoseupe | Hair Spray |
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