If every Korean word were a sweet, this post would be an entire candy store.
In other words, this post is the motherload of Korean vocabulary.
Here, you’ll get a summarized view of the language and get the most …
Are you tired of feeling like a confused deer when looking at those inscrutable Korean characters?
Do you want to end the tyranny of wholly depending on Romanizations?
Well then, this post is perfect for you!
You’ll finally get to…
Don’t know how to read Korean?
Want to learn?
If you have a free afternoon and a place where you can sit quietly with a cup of coffee, you can do it today.
The thing about Hangul, the Korean alphabet…
Imagine messing up a question in a new language.
You try to ask, “Is that your mother’s car?”
Instead, you end up saying, “Your mother is a car.”
It happens to every traveler, expat and language student out there. …
“Choose a movie to watch!”
“Let’s go for a run.”
“Help me look for my hairbrush.”
Think of how often we use verbs—in almost every sentence we speak!
We’re constantly describing or asking for actions. …
Do you shy away from approaching South Koreans to start a conversation?
You’re not fluent—you’re a beginner. Putting yourself out there is scary.
But here’s the thing: You don’t have to be fluent in Korean to connect with native speakers.…
Titles definitely add flair to any name.
In the English-speaking world, it feels special and formal on the occasions when someone makes the effort to call us something fancy like “sir” or “ma’am.”
Using words like this is a way …