Tag: Korean conversation

  • Korean with my language exchange friend EP.9

    Korean with my language exchange friend EP.9

    Ep.9: Talking About Being Sick In this episode, both Jihoon and Emily aren’t feeling well and share their symptoms. You’ll learn Korean expressions to describe sickness, pain, and comfort someone naturally. 1. Dialogue by Topic 🤒 Talking About Being Sick 1. Feeling Unwell Jihoon: 몸이 안 좋아요.Jihoon: I don’t feel well. Emily: 어디가 아파요?Emily: Where…

  • Korean with my language exchange friend EP.8

    Korean with my language exchange friend EP.8

    Ep.8: Talking About School and Work In this episode, Jihoon talks about his life as a university student, and Emily shares about her job. You’ll learn everyday expressions that are useful both in school and in the workplace. 💬 1. Dialogue by Topic 🏫 School (Jihoon 중심) 1. Class Emily: 지훈 씨, 오늘 수업 어땠어요?Emily:…

  • 16 Korean Expressions for Hunger – From “A Bit Peckish” to “Absolutely Starving”

    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 about to pass out from hunger, there’s a perfect phrase for it. From everyday expressions to funny idioms, here are 16 Korean ways to talk about hunger—in every mood and situation. 1. 배고프다 / 배가…

  • “지금” (Jigeum) vs “이제” (Ije) – Key Differences and Usage in Korean

    “지금” (Jigeum) vs “이제” (Ije) – Key Differences and Usage in Korean

    If you’re learning Korean, you may have come across “지금” and “이제”, both of which can be translated as “now” in English. However, they carry distinct nuances and are used in different contexts. Understanding the difference between these two words will help you sound more natural in Korean conversations. 1. “지금” (Jigeum) – “Right Now…