Similar to how walking under a ladder or breaking a mirror are bad luck, there are superstitions in Korea as well! Let's take a look at some today and chat about their origins!
Koreans have their own norms when texting, which usually mean there are some 'misspellings' and other colloquial uses in texting. Today we'll check out some of these norms and the vibes behind them!
A little more than a week ago (August 15th), Korea (both North and South!) celebrated their liberation from Japanese colonial rule. It was a big one this year, as it marked the 80th anniversary of freedom of oppression. Today, we'll talk about the language surrounding Liberation Day and the history behind it.
We're hungry, and we want to talk about the food we want to eat and how to prepare it.
There are so many words in Korean that are just English words mashed together or with new meanings. Let's take a look at them today!
It's a hot summer in Korea right now, so we take a look into the various ways to talk about the heat!
These nouns act as a way to talk about the things you are counting. Let's take a look at what they are and how to use them!
Let's take a look at some words that have no direct English translation. They can encapsulate so much meaning with only one or two syllables.
Language surrounding being sick, hospitals, medicine, and so on!
We're taking a look into the Korean culture found in the uber popular Netflix movie: KPop Demon Hunters
This week we thought it'd be timely to chat about the games in the show. The names of each of the games contain some great vocab and a bit of grammar that can be applied broadly!
Part 2 here where we go over every single instruction from start to finish!
We're going to dive into a recipe with this week being the ingredients and part 2 the instructions. Feel free to cook along!
These phrases are so common, they're not even really slang anymore. I find myself using them more and more since they pack so much in.
K-drama titles tend to be the same between English and Korean, but sometimes there's a huge divergence. Let's break some of them down!
Learning Korean on your own can be daunting, but it's doable! Here are some resources I've used on my own Korean journey.
Learn all of the Korean lyrics to the (crazily catchy) song in less than 2 minutes
Learn how to talk about New Year's resolutions, explore Korean traditions, and expand your vocabulary for the year ahead.
These phrases are the building blocks of beginner Korean, and using them will help you level up your everyday phrases quickly.
It’s not just about things you share with someone. It’s also about connection, culture, and, honestly, vibes.
Let's break down a few phrases from Squid Game before the new season and learn what they mean, how they’re used in real life, and why they’re so memorable.