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Discover the beauty of Korean culture. Language, traditions, music and more. Let's learn together! ✨
What if Thanksgiving took a flight across the Pacific and landed in Seoul? 🇰🇷🦃 In Korea, you won’t find many people carving turkey while remembering Pilgrims and Native Americans — but you will find one of the biggest holidays: Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving. #Thanksgiving #KoreanThanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The Korean word of the day is 사계절 (sa-gyejeol) – the four seasons 🌸☀️🍁❄️. Korea’s 사계절 bring diverse beauty all year round! Which is your favorite? #KoreanWord #FourSeasons #KoreanLanguage #Korea #Korean #KoreanVocabulary #Koreanculture #LearnKoreanCulture #Fall #Winter #Summer #Spring
November 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Found yourself nodding along to the beat of 지금 듣는 음악 (‘jee-geum deut-neun eum-ak’ the music I'm listening to now)? 🎧🎶 It’s that soundtrack accompanying you, capturing your vibe in real-time! #KoreanWord #LearnKorean #MusicLovers #KoreanMusic #Kpop #Kdrama #KoreanCulture #KoreanVocabulary
November 26, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Have you ever heard an old-school phone start to ring? That lively, trilling sound is 따르릉 (tta-reu-reung) in Korean! 📞🔔
#Onomatopoeia #KoreanLanguage #Kdrama #KoreanCulture #RingTone
November 25, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Attention, fans of all things Korean! 🇰🇷✨The upcoming course with videos is designed for anyone passionate about Korean culture and want to boost their fluency. #LearnKorean #Korea #Korean #Corea #韓国 #KoreanClass #KoreanVocabulary #Hanguk #Hangul
November 24, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Ever listened to raindrops gently fall or watched water drip from a leaf after rain? That soft, rhythmic dripping sound is called 뚝뚝 (ttuk-ttuk) in Korean! 💧✨ #Onomatopoeia #NatureKorea #RainyDay #Korean #Korea #Rain #StudyKorean #KoreanVocabulary
November 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🤝 Hold – Learn this essential Korean verb today!
→ To hold a meeting: 회의를 열다 (hweh-ee-reul yeolda)

회의 = meeting
열다 = hold
열다 means to open, but also used for "to hold" events

The 를? This is an object marker.

#LearnKorean #KoreanVocabulary #KoreanLanguage #VisitKorea #Meeting
November 22, 2025 at 12:29 AM
💡 Turn - Learn the useful Korean verb today!

→ Turn on (lights): 켜다 (kyeoda)
→ Turn around: 돌다 (dolda)

Try them out next time you want to talk about turning the lights on or turning around in Korean

#LearnKorean #KoreanVerbs #StudyKorean #KoreanLanguage #Kdrama #Kpop #KoreanVocabulary
November 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
🚪 Leave - Learn this useful Korean verb today!

→ To leave a place: 떠나다 (tteonada)

#Learnkorean #Koreanlanguage #Koreanwords #Koreanvocabulary
November 19, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Let’s learn how to say “play” in Korean—it changes depending on what you’re doing! 🎮🎵👫
• Play music = 연주하다 (yeonjuhada) – used when you play an instrument.
• Play a game = 게임하다 (geimhada) – when you play video or board games.
#KoreanWords #LearnKorean #KoreanPhrases
November 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Cold weather warmth in a bite! 🌰 Korea’s Roasted Chestnuts 군밤 (goon-bam) are a street food classic, hot and nutty straight from the vendor. Pure cozy vibes!

#KoreanSnacks #WinterComfort #StreetFoodLove #Foodie #Tasty #Korea #KoreanStreetFood #StreetFood #Kpop #Kdrama #VisitKorea #TravelKorea
November 17, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🌸 The Mugunghwa (무궁화) is Korea's national flower—Its name means “eternal blossom”. It’s known in English as the "Rose of Sharon”. #KoreanCulture #Korean #Flower #Tradition #RoseofSharon
November 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The Korean word of the day is 데뷔 (deh-bwee) – debut 🎉. 데뷔 marks the official first performance or release of a K-pop idol or group, a huge milestone celebrated by fans and industry alike. #KoreanWord #KpopDebut #KoreanLanguage #Kpop #KoreanVocabulary #LearnKorean #Korea #MusicRelease #Kpopidol
November 13, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The Korean word of the day is 미래 (mirae) – future 🌟. 미래 is full of hope and possibilities in K-Dramas. It’s a word often used when characters talk about their dreams and goals. #KoreanWord #LearnKorean #KDrama #KoreanVocabulary #Koreanculture #Kpop #Korean #Hopeful #Dream #Korea #VisitKorea
November 12, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The Korean word of the day is 빼빼로데이 (ppaeppaerodei) – Pepero Day! 🍫💕Celebrated every year on November 11th, 빼빼로데이 is when people exchange 빼빼로 (Pepero sticks) to share love and friendship. The date 11/11 looks like four Pepero sticks standing together! #Koreanculture #Korean
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Discover the sweet world of Korean with 엿 (yut)! This traditional Korean treat has a chewy texture and a rich history that delights candy lovers. Perfect for sharing or enjoying solo, 엿 connects you to Korea's sweet cultural traditions.🍬✨ #Koreandessert #Koreanfavorites #KoreanCandy #Candy
November 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Want to express thanks after your meal? Use this phrase: 잘 먹었습니다 (jal meogeotseumnida) it means “I ate well” said after eating to show appreciation. #Korea #Koreanlanguage #Korean #Koreanculture #Kdrama #Kpop #KCulture #Koreanlife #Koreanfood #Kfood #Learnkorean #Studykorean #Koreanwords
November 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Ready to impress your friends with your Korean at your next meal? Here’s a friendly Korean phrase to try: 잘 먹겠습니다 (jal meokgetseumnida) means “I will eat well” — said before starting a meal to show gratitude. #Korea #Koreanlanguage #Koreanfood #Kfood #Kdrama #Kpop #KCulture #Korean
November 6, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Ready to impress your friends with your Korean at your next meal? Here’s a friendly Korean phrase to try:
뭐 먹고 싶어요? (mwo meokgo sipeoyo?) means “What do you want to eat?” #Korea #Koreanlanguage #Kdrama #Kpop #KCulture #Korean #Koreanculture #Koreanlife #Koreanfood #Kfood
November 5, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Imagine walking on a warm floor on a cold winter day—that’s 온돌 (Ondol), Korea’s cozy floor heating secret! Would you love a place with 온돌? 🏠 #Ondol #KoreanWords #Warmth #WinterVibes #Korea #VisitKorea #TravelKorea #KoreanVocabulary #Koreanlanguage #KoreaTrip #ExploreKorea
November 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
In the old days in Korea (including during the Joseon period), men and women did not eat at the same table—even within the same family. Each person had their own table and ate privately in their own room. Children also ate separately from the elders. #Korea #Koreanculture #KoreanTradition
November 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The wind that makes the trees dance is called 바람 (ba-rahm) in Korean. 🍃 It helps to make you feel cool in summer and soft in spring. Next time you feel the breeze, remember 바람!
#KoreanWord #Korean #Weather #KoreanCulture #LearnKorean #Kdrama #Kpop #KoreanVocabulary #KnowKoreanCulture #Wind
November 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Ever seen the way sunlight makes the water look like it’s sprinkled with diamonds? That’s called 윤슬 in Korean! ✨ It means the sparkling ripples on water when the sun or moon shines. #KoreanWord #VisitKorea #Korea #KoreanCulture #LearnKorean #Kbeauty #Kpop #TourKorea #Kdrama #Korean #Vocabulary
October 31, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Feel the action of 휘리릭 (hwiririk)—the sound of something bustling in fight scenes or dramatic gestures! Have you heard the sound of the dobok (Taekwondo), the uniform? 
#Onomatopoeia #LearnKorean #KoreanClass #ActionFilm #Kdrama #Kpop #KoreanCulture #KoreanVocabulary #KoreanWord #TVshow #Dobok
October 30, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Get ready, Korean culture lovers! 🇰🇷✨
If you’re obsessed with Korean culture, dreaming of exploring Korea, or eager to connect more deeply with its culture and everyday life, this is for you! #Koreanculture #Koreanlanguage #Koreandrama #Koreanfood #Southkorea #KoreanVocabulary #KoreaTravel
October 30, 2025 at 12:38 AM