How to say “Lucky” in Korean
Let’s learn how to express “lucky” in Korean. In many cases, English adjectives are set sentence patterns in Korean. Many of these sentences now became fixed words: To say “I’m…
How to say “It shows” in Korean
Do you know the Korean word 티? I don’t mean the loanword “tea” or “T-shirt,” but the native Korean word 티. While it can mean “a very tiny fragment” or…
[Vocab] 되-: Again and Back
Click to watch the video There is a prefix in Korean: “되-.” It usually attaches to verbs and adds roughly two meanings. One is “to get something back,” and the…
The easy way to understand the Korean suffix -짜리
Have you ever learned the suffix ‘-짜리’? Don’t think of it as too difficult. It’s actually way easier than you think! If you look up ‘-짜리’ in a dictionary, it…
집에서 피서하기 (Vacation at Home)
Click to watch the video 집콕하다 (←집에 콕 박혀있다): to stay home피서하다 (避暑-하다): to escape the heat선풍기 (扇風機): electric fan에어컨: air conditioner에어컨 바람을 쐬다 (쐬어요=쐐요, 쐽니다): to enjoy the breeze…
Korean ㅈ vs ㅊ – It’s not just J vs CH
These guys are troublemakers, especially when you try to compare them to English sounds. In English, you’ve got voiced and unvoiced pairs like: In Korean, it’s different. It’s not about…
- [Vocab] 되-: Again and Back
- 집에서 피서하기 (Vacation at Home)
- What is the ‘ㅅ’ in the middle of Korean words?
- [Vocab] 외-: One and Alone
- [Vocab] 외 (外): Out and External
- 여름 과일 (Summer Fruits in Korea)
- The Noun Forming Ending -기
- [Vocab] The Adjective Forming Suffix “-롭-“
- 금융 (Money and Banking)
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