Korean Slang and Phrases

두고 가다 / 놓고 가다 - Forget smth, Leave behind

Dec 62 min read

두고 가다 / 놓고 가다 - Forget smth, Leave behind

This is a very useful expression to know in Korean! Instead of using 잊어버리다, you have to use 두다 or 놓다 in combination with 고 가다 or 고 오다, to..

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걱정되다 vs. 걱정하다 vs. 걱정이다: Which One Should You Use When You're Worried in Korean?

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Sep 133 min read

걱정되다 vs. 걱정하다 vs. 걱정이다: Which One Should You Use When You're Worried in Korean?

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Korean learners often find themselves scratching their heads over the differences between 걱정되다, 걱정하다, and 걱정이다. But don't worry—I've got you

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Reading Practice | A Day in the Life of Jiho

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Sep 94 min read

Reading Practice | A Day in the Life of Jiho

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This story covers Jiho's daily life from morning to night. A great way to get useful daily vocab that you can actually use in everyday..

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Jul 122 min read

~지/죠 Lesson

In Korean, ~지 and ~죠 are used to turn a statement into questions, basically to confirm information or to imply that the speaker expects..

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May 174 min read

Birds in Korean

A list of different birds: swans, turkeys, vultures, and more

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Language in Metaphor: Korean Proverbs and Their Meanings

Vaibhavi

Feb 214 min read

Language in Metaphor: Korean Proverbs and Their Meanings

안녕하세요 여러분! I am Vaibhavi. Korean proverbs are more than simply words; they contain generations' worth of knowledge and cultural nuances....

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Nov 8, 20234 min read

How to Introduce yourself in Korean

How to Introduce yourself in all formality levels. I included all the different ways to say things. Maybe there are phrases you haven’t seen

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What does ㅠㅠ/ㅜㅜ mean? | Korean Internet Slang

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Sep 11, 20231 min read

What does ㅠㅠ/ㅜㅜ mean? | Korean Internet Slang

Korean internet slang can be straightforward or slightly confusing. Basically, instead of emojis you can convey messages with text/hangul.

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Aug 21, 20231 min read

Korean Swear Words And Insults

Spicy Korean phrase you may have heard in Kdramas and some new things I promise you haven’t seen yet!

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How to say "how are you" in Korean | How to answer to “잘 지냈어요?”

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Jul 10, 20231 min read

How to say "how are you" in Korean | How to answer to “잘 지냈어요?”

How to say “how are you?” in Korean and how to answer when others ask you.

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안녕히 가세요 vs 안녕히 계세요 | how to say "goodbye" in Korean

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Jun 7, 20232 min read

안녕히 가세요 vs 안녕히 계세요 | how to say "goodbye" in Korean

Korean learners in the beginning tend to be easily confused by “goodbye”. It’s simple, plus I’ll show you other ways you can say bye

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What’s the difference between 여보세요 and 안녕하세요

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Jun 5, 20231 min read

What’s the difference between 여보세요 and 안녕하세요

여보세요 → Used as “hello” when answering the phone. This phrase is also used in a couple other situations. Let’s picture it’s dark and you’re..

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Apr 3, 20232 min read

Best Korean Dad Jokes | 베스트 아재 개그 2023

I have some great Korean dad jokes for you. What did the blanket say when it fell off the bed? Answer: OH SHEET… see what i did there?

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Vaibhavi

Mar 28, 20234 min read

Korean Restaurant Vocabulary

Introduction Korean cuisine is becoming increasingly popular all around the world. If you're planning to visit a Korean restaurant or...

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Hotel Phrases To Know Before Your Trip To Korea

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Mar 13, 20233 min read

Hotel Phrases To Know Before Your Trip To Korea

Must know vocabulary for your next trip to Korea. These phrases are great if you're planning to stay at a hotel at all during your stay.

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Cheesy and Flirty Pick-up lines in Korean

Vaibhavi

Feb 14, 20233 min read

Cheesy and Flirty Pick-up lines in Korean

여러분, 안녕하세요!! Today’s post is going to be a little cheesy.. YUP! You guessed it right in this lesson we are going to learn cheesy PICK UP...

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Korean Travel Phrases You Should Know Before You Go To Korea | Korean Airplane Phrases

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Jan 20, 20233 min read

Korean Travel Phrases You Should Know Before You Go To Korea | Korean Airplane Phrases

"This is your captain speaking".. Here are some phrases you may hear on your way to South Korea!

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Korean Idioms That Will Make You Think | weird korean idioms

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Jan 6, 20232 min read

Korean Idioms That Will Make You Think | weird korean idioms

A list of funny and weird Korean idioms to make you sound more like a native Korean!

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Vaibhavi

Dec 26, 20222 min read

Difference between 벌써 and 이미

벌써 and 이미 both mean “already”, but there’s a slight difference in when to use them.

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Nov 18, 20221 min read

Korean Curse Words

A list of common Korean curse words and insults

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