Like most cultures, Koreans celebrate birthdays. Although they calculate age a bit differently (look forward to a post on that in the future), ...
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Dom & Hyo Try Korean Food Episode #1: 녹두죽 (Mung Bean Porridge)
So this is the first episode in our new series in which we venture to try every Korean food possible (from our Korean food poster). First up is ...
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) ...
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 ...
Korean Words for Beverages
For today’s vocabulary, we’re just introducing some basic drinks that are easy to learn. You might need to know these when ordering ...
Korean Medical Vocabulary Part 2
Here is part 2 of our sicknesses & illnesses vocabulary. You may need to use some of these if you’re ever in the hospital in Korea. If ...
Korean Medical Vocabulary (Symptoms & Illnesses)
This will be part one of a series on sicknesses, symptoms, and medical words in Korean. Knowing these can be very helpful if you need to go to ...
Be Careful Using “This”
Hangul Alphabet Pronunciation Chart (Consonants)
Here is a Hangul Alphabet Chart that will help you learn the pronunciation of the consonants. Many people learning Korean know how to ...