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- Hangul Day: The Only Alphabet That Came With a Manual
Almost every alphabet on earth is an accident. The one you are reading drifted out of Phoenician traders’ marks, through… Read more: Hangul Day: The Only Alphabet That Came With a Manual - Chuseok: What Korean Thanksgiving Actually Is, and What to Say
Every English article about Chuseok calls it Korean Thanksgiving. It is the translation everyone reaches for, and it gets the… Read more: Chuseok: What Korean Thanksgiving Actually Is, and What to Say - Food in Korean: Dish Names, Taste Words, and Why 밥 Is Not Rice
One of the most common things one Korean says to another is not a greeting at all. It is 밥… Read more: Food in Korean: Dish Names, Taste Words, and Why 밥 Is Not Rice - Animals in Korean: Cat, Dog and the Sounds They Make
A Korean dog does not say woof. It says 멍멍. That is not a cute translation quirk — it is… Read more: Animals in Korean: Cat, Dog and the Sounds They Make - Cute in Korean: How to Say Cute, Pretty and Handsome
Spend a day in Seoul and you will hear one word more than any other: 귀여워. It is aimed at… Read more: Cute in Korean: How to Say Cute, Pretty and Handsome - Korean Colors: Why a Green Light Is Blue
You are standing at a crossing in Seoul. The light changes to green, and the person beside you says 파란불이야… Read more: Korean Colors: Why a Green Light Is Blue - Korean Job Titles: What to Call Your Boss (and Everyone Else)
Someone hands you a business card. It says 김민수 / 과장. You now know their name and their rank, and… Read more: Korean Job Titles: What to Call Your Boss (and Everyone Else) - Korean Drinking Etiquette: The Rules Nobody Explains
Someone picks up the bottle and holds it toward you. What you do in the next three seconds is the… Read more: Korean Drinking Etiquette: The Rules Nobody Explains - Nunchi, Jeong and Han: The Korean Words English Cannot Translate
At some point a Korean friend will tell you, half-joking, that you have no 눈치. You will look it up,… Read more: Nunchi, Jeong and Han: The Korean Words English Cannot Translate
