In Korea, it is not polite to address a teacher by their name. So for example in this west, we might call a teacher Ms. or Mrs. Johnson/Mr. ...
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How to Say Delicious in Korean
This is one of the easiest and most important phrases for you to learn as you start learning Korean. You eat all day and everyday so knowing how ...
How to Say I’m Hungry in Korean
If you want to learn how to say I’m hungry in the Korean language, then you will have a very easy time learning it. The phrase for hungry ...
How to Say Good Morning in Korean
Saying good morning in Korean is very easy to learn as the most common way is something that you learn from the very beginning. As it’s ...
Korean Slang Guide
We did a post earlier on Korean slang. It is very short and I’ve always wanted to do something with a little more depth to all the Korean ...
How to Say Happy Birthday in Korean
Like most cultures, Koreans celebrate birthdays. Although they calculate age a bit differently (look forward to a post on that in the future), ...
How to Say Good Luck in Korean
These are the common and casual ways of what roughly translates to good luck in Korean. You have probably heard “화이팅” (also sometime ...
Days of the Week in Korean
Here we introduce you to how to say days of the week in Korean. All of them end in “요일” (kind of like “day” in English) ...
Common South Korean Last Names that are also Vocabulary Words
Korean has a lot of family names that are also easy to remember vocabulary words. This is pretty common for many other last names as well. If you ...
Mimetic Words in Korean: Walking (의태어)
Korean uses a lot of mimetic words like these and we will be doing some future posts on some of them. These are close related to onomatopoeia so ...
How to say Years in Korean (Time Words)
These are all very basic words for years that you will come across often. Notice that the word for year changes depending on the situation. When ...
Korean Words to Use at the Coffee Shop
Here are some useful Korean words for when you are at the coffee shop. Notice that most of the vocabulary are just Konglish versions of their ...