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Introduction to Korean Honorifics (Polite speech vs speaking casually)
Korean Honorifics is a big part of Korean culture and respect, and this is ingrained in the speech as well! When should you use honorifics (높임말)? 1. When meeting someone for the first time 2. When speaking to people older
Learn Korean lyrics: Are you happy now?
너와 함께 있는 지금 tonight
I’m with you tonight
둘이 함께 보는 저 별들
The stars we are looking at together
어느 누구보다 행복해
I’m happier than anybody
PINK in Korean: How to say three different shades
Here’s how to say three different shades of PINK in Korean! 꽃분홍색, 진분홍색, 연분홍색
(봄) Beautiful Spring in Korea with delicious foods!
(봄) Beautiful Spring in Korea makes us think of cherry blossoms and delicious Spring seasonal foods like snow crabs (대게 dae-ge), strawberries (딸기 ttal-gi) or webfoot octopus (쭈꾸미 jju-kku-mi).
Introducing famous Bunsik (분식) in Korea
Imagine delicious late night 라면 (ramyeon), paired with scrumptious 떡볶이 (tteokbokki) with 어묵 (fishcake) after a satisfying day at the market eating 호떡 (hotteok), 핫도그 (corn dog), and 김밥 (kimbap).
Ramyun loved by Koreans
Here are the 라면(ramyeon) that are loved by Koreans! Do you know all the ramyeons here? Let us know your favourite ones in the comments. My personal favourite is 육개장.
The Folklores Behind South Korean Dramas
The origins of Korean folklore dates back a several thousand years and maps its origins to various religions including Shamanism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and more recently, Christianity. Many of these legends began in rural areas in Korea such as villages. While
Phrases You Should Know Before Stepping Into Cosmetics Stores in South Korea
1. Please Give Me Many Samples (Saem-peul ma-ni ju-se-yo 샘플 많이 주세요) For the love of More regularly than not, you’d see sales assistants waiting outside cosmetic stores with handfuls of free skincare or makeup samples to attract customers into the
How to Pair Your Favourite Korean Food with Alcohol?
In the 2013 hit South Korean TV series “My Love from Another Star”, the female protagonist Cheon Song Yi professes her love for “Chi-mek”, which is a combination of the word “chi” from Fried Chicken and “mek” from Mekju, the
Mastering the Art of Speaking Like a Native Korean
Nelson Mandela once said, “If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.” In an increasingly globalised world, our connections
How Do We Introduce Our Family Members in the Korean Language
One of the first things that Koreans like to ask when they meet someone new is, who is in your family? Today, let’s learn to answer to answer this question in Korean! In English, we refer to our paternal and
Five Beautiful Places to Visit in South Korea Outside of Seoul
Don’t get me wrong, Seoul is great! Seoul, the capital of South Korea is a dynamic city that offers a unique blend of modernity with tradition. Be it shopping, history, nature, food or the Korean Language, Seoul has something for
Free Apps to Download Before Travelling to South Korea
Planning to make a trip to South Korea for work, travel, studies or relocation once it becomes safe for us to fly again, but have limited or no knowledge on the Korean language or how to navigate around the country?
How to count in Korean 1~10
How to count in Korean 1~10 Previous Next 🇰🇷𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗞𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 🇰🇷 Used for: – Counting people and things – Counting hours of time – Counting age They are generally used along with unit nouns that express the appropriate