안녕하세요 리더님! This will be a pretty short post. You can think of it as more of a a cultural post than a post about the language only. I don’t know if i’m the only one who has noticed this phenomenon, but I realized that Koreans will always try to avoid using the word BAD (나쁘다) if they can help it. Instead they often opt for just making a positive word negative - not good, for example. BUT WHY? This happens for several reasons: 1). Korean communication often values indirectness D

안녕하세요 리더님! Koreanstudyjunkie입니다~ In this lesson, we’ll be learning some useful words and phrases for cleaning in Korean. I’m going to also add lots of example sentences and a dialogue at the end to showcase how to use them! Typically, I recommend against learning from a random list on the internet. It’s not that effective for actually acquiring those words. It’s better to pull words from things you are watching or reading - context is key! How should you do it? If you still w

Today instead of a normal list of vocab relating to emergencies. I will be teaching phrases that you can easily use in case of emergencies.

In English, we usually respond with “you’re welcome”. The mistake Korean learners make is to Google how to say, “you’re welcome”. BUT Korean

Happy New Year! Here’s a breakdown of the Korean Phrase - 새해 복 많이 받으세요!

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to respond during conversations like native Koreans do. Typically, Koreans aren’t just silently listening i

There are a few super useful Idioms using the word mouth (입) to say things like: picky eater, snacking, sweet talk, etc.

Did you know it’s actually quite awkward and unnatural to use 안 많아요 most of the time? Here are 3 alternatives that you should use instead.

고프다 originally means “to be empty” or “to crave,” and is most commonly seen in the form 배고프다 (hungry = stomach-empty).

I have 4 Korean dialogues to show you how to order coffee at cafés in Korea.

It's a very versatile and commonly used Korean phrase that literally means "It’s not allowed" or "It can’t be done." However, its meaning..

In Korea, when discussing temperature, 섭씨 (Celsius) is almost always used, and it’s common to refer to temperatures using "도" (degrees).

I'm moving to Korea in a few months and I thought it would be helpful to know some words related to visiting the Immigration office.

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..

발목을 잡다 Literal Translation: to grab one's ankle Meaning: come back to haunt someone; blow up in one's face; backfire

Here are Korean Idioms that will enhance your speaking and comprehension skills. These Idioms can be used in some commonly occuring situatio

An interesting short Korean story to help you learn and memorize new words/phrases! There are also questions to test your understanding.

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

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

The most important words you need to know for cooking. From rinsing and chopping veggies to stir-frying and tasting. Other kitchen vocab too