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Instruments Vocab | Music-Related Vocabulary
In this lesson, I thought it might be nice to make a list of instruments in Korean. It's also a good opportunity to talk about traditional K
KSJ 쌤
Jun 204 min read


있다 vs 계시다 | What's the Difference between 있다 and 계시다?
계시다 is an HONORIFIC form of 있다. In other words, they mean the exact same thing (on paper, anyways). But how exactly do you use it properly?
KSJ 쌤
Jun 133 min read


Why do korean guys say 언니? | Why women call younger men 오빠 vice verse
Men using 언니, women calling younger men 오빠, younger women being called 언니 or 누나 - it happens quite often in Korean! Here, we'll learn why..
KSJ 쌤
Jun 95 min read
How Koreans celebrate Valentines day | Korean Love Holidays
There are 12 “love” holidays in Korea. Let’s talk about the 3 most celebrated.
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Feb 145 min read


Korean Dialogue for Reading | Concept of Jeong (정/情)
A Korean dialogue for intermediate level learners. This dialogue is about a Korean woman and a foreigner who end up having a deep conver..
Vaibhavi
Sep 16, 20244 min read


제 vs 내 vs 우리 | why do Koreans use 우리 instead of "my"?
In Summary, when you and you ALONE are in "possession" of something or someone, you can use "my". Once it's not just yours, you use 우리 inste
KSJ 쌤
Jun 21, 20242 min read


청개구리 - Green Frogs Korean Fairytale (English and Korean)
청개구리 never listened to his mother's words, until it was too late. Now he regrets it. Vocab has been listed out with English translation..
KSJ 쌤
May 28, 20245 min read


Korean Folk Tale for Reading Practice | 황금알을 낳는 거위
황금알을 낳는 거위 is a goose who can lay golden eggs. Korean folk tales are a great way to practice your reading skills & learn new words/phrases..
Vaibhavi
Mar 4, 20241 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.
KSJ 쌤
Sep 11, 20231 min read


Korean Formalities and Titles
Why do Koreans have so many rules for speaking to other people?! Addressing someone the wrong way might really offend…
KSJ 쌤
Sep 8, 20233 min read


Do Not Use 당신 | Alternatives to YOU
당신 can be considered rude to use. In this lesson, I’ll show you other ways to address Korean people without using 당신 or 너.
KSJ 쌤
Sep 4, 20235 min read


Ghost Beliefs Among Koreans
안녕 하세요! I am Vaibhavi from India. As we all know, Korea is a country that is rich in folklore and legends, and one of the most prominent...
Vaibhavi
Apr 19, 20234 min read


Korean Spring Vocabulary
A list of vocabulary words to welcome in Spring. Various themes covered for Spring-time activities, plants, weather, insects, and allergies
KSJ 쌤
Apr 10, 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?
KSJ 쌤
Apr 3, 20232 min read


Korean Couple Pet Names
Here is a list of the most common Korean terms of endearment you can use for the one you love.
자기야 – “Honey” or “Baby”
Often seen in drama
KSJ 쌤
Oct 21, 20223 min read


Korean Self-Love Proverbs
Here are some Korean quotes about self-love and living your best life
KSJ 쌤
Oct 14, 20223 min read


Korean Dad Jokes | 아재 개그
Korean dad jokes that you can tell to your favorite Idols and Korean friends. These are also great if you’re studying Korean..
KSJ 쌤
Oct 7, 20222 min read


Different types of taxis in South Korea
How to take a taxi in Korea. There are several kinds of taxis in South Korea and...
HangugVocab
Sep 14, 20222 min read


What Is Korean Aegyo?
Aegyo literally means behaving cutely or doing something in a cutesy way. It's done a lot by Korean celebrities, but also everyone...
KSJ 쌤
Sep 11, 20222 min read


Should You Learn Hanja? | What is Hanja?
Korean Hanja is another term for the traditional writing system in Korea. It’s generally called Hanja but sometimes called Korean Hanja..
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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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