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Korean Family Titles Explained
I will explain Korean family titles divided into four levels: basic everyday terms, in-law terms, extended relatives, and rare complicated…
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Understanding Korean Number Systems: Native vs. Sino-Korean
Learning Korean numbers can be confusing because the language uses two number systems: Sino-Korean (한자어 수) and Native Korean (고유어…
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Korean Weather Expressions
In Korean, weather expressions go beyond just sun and rain—they capture subtle emotional tones and natural details. This comprehensive guide…
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How to Read Hangul Easily: A Beginner-Friendly Guide
1. What is Hangul? Hangul is the Korean writing system.It was created to match the shape of sounds, making it…
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How to Read Hangul: From Creation to Real Pronunciation
Hangul (한글), the Korean writing system, is one of the most logical and learner-friendly alphabets in the world. In this…
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How Koreans Talk About Age – Expressions, Titles, and Cultural Norms
In Korean culture, age isn’t just a number — it determines how people address each other, what language form they…
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How Koreans Describe Pain
Korean has many different ways to express pain beyond simply saying “아프다” (It hurts).Each word adds detail about the type,…
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Mastering Korean Cooking Vocabs: Full Guide with Meanings and Examples
Learning Korean cooking vocabulary isn’t just about understanding ingredients—it’s also about mastering the action words (verbs) that bring those ingredients…
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16 Korean Expressions for Hunger – From “A Bit Peckish” to “Absolutely Starving”
In Korean, expressing hunger isn’t just about saying “I’m hungry.” Whether you’re just a little peckish, craving something specific, or…
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손이 크다, 발이 넓다, 마당발. Korean Idioms Explained with Examples
Korean is full of fun idiomatic expressions that use body parts to describe personality or social behavior. Three popular ones…