Tag: Funny Korean words
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Korean Expressions About Work
Introduction Work and career are a big part of daily life, and Korean has a wide range of words and expressions to describe different aspects of it. From basic concepts like “일 (work)” to workplace culture and ranks, knowing these words will help you understand conversations at the office, in part-time jobs, or even in…
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Korean Expressions: Nunchi, Bunwigi, and Sense Explained
Introduction In Korean, social awareness is expressed with words like 눈치 (nunchi), 분위기 (bunwigi), and 센스 (sense). All three describe the ability to read situations and people, but each has its own nuance and common expressions. 1) 눈치 (nunchi) 1-1. 눈치 1-2. 눈치가 없다 1-3. 눈치보다 1-4. 눈치가 있다/빠르다 1-5. 비슷한 부정적 표현 1-6. 눈치…
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Korean Expressions for Feelings
Introduction Emotions are an essential part of communication, and Korean provides a rich vocabulary to describe them. From joy and excitement to sadness and disappointment, each word reflects subtle differences in how people feel. This guide introduces 100 Korean expressions for emotions, divided into eight categories. Each entry includes an English explanation with Korean example…
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Korean Words for Body Parts
1. Head & Face (머리와 얼굴) Head (머리) Face (얼굴) Eyes (눈) Nose (코) Mouth & Lips (입과 입술) Ear (귀) 2. Upper Body (상체) Fingers (손가락 세부) 3. Lower Body (하체) 4. Hair & Body Hair (머리카락과 체모) 5. Face Features & Skin (얼굴 특징과 피부) ✅ Example Sentences: Check out related posts
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Korean with my language exchange friend EP.6
Ep.6: Talking About Music Music is a universal language and a fun way to connect with friends. In this episode, Emily and 지훈 talk about their favorite singers, songs, genres, what they are listening to these days, and Korean karaoke. 🗨 1. Dialogue by Topic 1. Favorite singer Emily: 지훈 씨가 제일 좋아하는 가수는 누구예요?Emily:…
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Guide to Korean Expressions for Taste, Smell, and Texture
Introduction Korean has a remarkably rich set of words to describe flavor, aroma, and texture. These expressions go far beyond “sweet” or “salty.” They can capture subtle differences in food, especially meat, and are even extended metaphorically to describe emotions and experiences. By learning these expressions, Korean learners can vividly talk about food and also…
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Korean Cooking Utensils – Complete Guide
Learning the names of cooking utensils in Korean is very useful if you want to follow Korean recipes or work in a Korean kitchen. Below is a comprehensive list of modern kitchen tools, organized by category. 1. Cutting & Preparation Tools 2. Measuring Tools 3. Pots & Pans 4. Stirring & Serving Tools 5. Grinding…
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Korean Vocabulary: Electronic Devices
In Korean, 전자 제품 (jeonja jepum) means “electronic devices or appliances.”Here is a complete list of common electronic devices categorized for easy learning. 1. Essential Household Electronics (집에서 꼭 필요한 전자 제품) 2. Kitchen Appliances (주방 가전) 3. Cleaning Appliances (청소 관련 전자 제품) 4. Personal Electronics (개인용 전자 제품) 5. Office & Study Devices…
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Korean Furniture Vocabulary: Essential Guide
When learning Korean, furniture words are super practical—you’ll use them when describing your home, shopping, or giving directions. This guide organizes the most useful items by room, with simple example sentences in Korean and English. At the end, there’s a bonus list of bathroom fixtures (not furniture, but good to know). 1) General Essentials (어느…
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Korean with my language exchange friend EP.5
In this episode, Emily and 지훈 talk about their weekend plans and what they usually do in their free time: meeting friends, watching movies, exercising, resting, and listening to music. 🗨 1. Dialogue by Topic 1. Weekend plans Emily: 지훈 씨, 이번 주말에 뭐 할 거예요?Emily: Jihoon, what will you do this weekend? 지훈: 아마…