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Free 1 Week Hangul Course | Free Korean reading and writing course
Most learners know they need to start with Hangul, the Korean alphabet — but don’t know how to learn it without feeling overwhelmed.
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How to say “Happy New Year” in Korean
Happy New Year! Here’s a breakdown of the Korean Phrase - 새해 복 많이 받으세요!
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2 days ago2 min read


Rejections in Korean | How to say “No” politely in Korean
Koreans like to be polite at all times, even when turning someone down. This usally means being indirect or coming up with vague excuses..
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Dec 31, 20254 min read


Stranger Things Vocab List | Korean Word List
Any Stranger Things fans out there? I love this show. In honor of the finale, I have made a vocab list of commonly used words or items in th
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Dec 22, 20252 min read


How to Respond During Conversations | Korean Interjections List
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to respond during conversations like native Koreans do. Typically, Koreans aren’t just silently listening i
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Dec 15, 20254 min read


(으)ㄴ/는 편이다 Lesson = Tend To
How to use 편이다 to say “tend to”, “relatively..”, “on the side of..”.
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Dec 8, 20252 min read


How to Write Professional Emails in Korean | Business Korean Lesson
Basic Email Structure
Korean business emails follow a polite, hierarchical, and formulaic structure.
The standard order is: Subje
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Dec 5, 20254 min read


Korean Mouth Idioms | Body Part Korean Idioms
There are a few super useful Idioms using the word mouth (입) to say things like: picky eater, snacking, sweet talk, etc.
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Dec 1, 20252 min read


How to deal with conflict in Korean | Having arguments in Korean
Koreans try to avoid conflict most of the time! The majority of things you’re going to learn in this lesson is about how to be indirect to r
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Nov 28, 20255 min read
Don’t say 안 재미있어요, 안 맛있어요 | How to negate adjectives
안 재미있다 , 안 맛있다 is unnatural to say in Korean. Let’s learn why and how to say negatives more naturally!
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Nov 26, 20253 min read


Ways to say “Very” in Korean
You shouldn’t only use 진짜, 너무, & 아주 to say “very”. Here are some other adverbs to level up your Korean.
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Nov 24, 20254 min read


빨리빨리 Culture Lesson | the pros and cons of Korea
Korea has developed into an “always on the go”, “super fast-paced” society which has a few pros, but also quite a few cons.
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Nov 19, 20250 min read


안 vs 지마 | How to say "don't" in Korean
안 & 지 마세요 are both translated as “don’t”. Yet they are quite different. Some of my students slip up and mistake them from time to time.
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Nov 17, 20254 min read


(으)ㄹ까요 vs (으)ㄹ래요
These 2 have a similar usage. Let’s discuss the different usages, differences, and compare examples!
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Nov 12, 20252 min read
Korean Apologies: How & When to say sorry
You should use different words depending on the situation you’re in!
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Nov 10, 20252 min read


Korean Short Stories | Traveling to Paris
A Korean dialogue about life in Paris. I have broken down vocab and grammar from each line to help you study it.
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Nov 7, 20256 min read


Korean Foot Idioms | Body Part Idioms in Korean
In this lesson, I’ll introduce some useful Korean idioms that use “foot”.
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Nov 3, 20254 min read


5 Difficult Korean Tongue Twisters to Improve Your Pronunciation
Tongue twisters to help improve you pronunciation of Korean words
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Oct 29, 20252 min read


Korean Driving Vocab
15 key driving vocab words in Korean wit example sentences!
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Oct 27, 20253 min read


Korean Eye Idioms | Body Part Idioms in Korean
When you hear idioms like “발이 넓다” for example, you would translate it literally: "wide feet". But It has a totally different meaning..
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Oct 24, 20252 min read
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