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Discover the beauty of Korean culture. Language, traditions, music and more. Let's learn together! ✨
• Play with friends = 놀다 (nolda) – when you hang out and have fun!


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November 18, 2025 at 4:38 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
Seen often in embroidery and hanbok patterns, it is a cherished cultural symbol of Korea.
 #Mugunghwa #KoreanStyle #FolkArtFlorals #HallyuHeritage #Kpop #Hallyu #Korea #VisitKorea
November 14, 2025 at 2:28 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 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
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
바글바글 (bagleulbagleul) depicts crowds or gatherings in Korean. It can also describe something boiling, such as stews. Example: I went to the state fair, and it was 바글바글 with people. #Onomatopoeia #LearnKorean #KoreanClass #Kpop #Kdrama #KoreanCulture #Statefair #KoreanWord #Korea #Travel
October 29, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Can you feel the beat? 둠칫둠칫 (dumchitdumchit) is the gesture of moving to music! Dance away with 둠칫둠칫. #Onomatopoeia #Dance #LearnKorean #KpopBeat #KoreanLanguage #Korean #Korea #Kpopdance #Kdrama #Kpop #KoreanCulture #KoreanVocabulary #KoreanWord #VisitKorea #Fun #Groove #LearnKorean #Music
October 28, 2025 at 10:47 PM
The Korean word of the day is 인기곡 (ingigok) – hit song 🎵. 인기곡 means a popular song that charts well and captures public attention. Like the K-pop song Golden! #Golden #KpopSong #KoreanLanguage #LearnKorean #KoreanCulture #Kpop #KoreanVocabulary #Korea #Korean #VisitKorea #KnowKoreanCulture
October 27, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The Korean word of the day is 재방송 (jaebangsong) – rerun 📺. Missed the first airing? Catch the 재방송 later! #KoreanWordOfTheDay #Reruns #TV #WatchAgain #KDrama #KoreanLanguage #KoreanDrama #LearnKorean #LearnKoreanCulture #Kpop #KoreanVocabulary #Korea #Korean #VisitKorea #KnowKoreanCulture
October 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
퐁당 (pongdang) — Imagine tossing a pebble into a pond - 퐁당 is the sound of a gentle, light splash Learning Korean is fun when you can "hear" the words come alive! 💦 💫 
 #Onomatopoeia #LearnKorean #KoreanWords #Kdrama #Kpop #Korea #Korean #KoreanCulture #KoreanVocabulary #KoreanWord #VisitKorea
October 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
The Korean word of the day is 꿈 (kkum) – dream 🌟. Many K-Drama characters chase 꿈 (love, success, new start and more), inspiring viewers. #KoreanWordOfTheDay #Kdrama #Kpop #Dreambig #Dream #KoreanLanguage #Inspiration #Korea #Korean #LearnKorean #LearnKoreanCulture #KoreanVocabulary #VisitKorea
October 20, 2025 at 10:45 PM
The Korean word of the day is 안무 (anmu) – choreography 💃. 안무 in K-Pop means the dance moves carefully designed for performances, combining complexity and style. #KpopDance #KoreanLanguage #Dance #Dancer #LearnKorean #LearnKoreanCulture #Kpop #Kdrama #KpopCover #KoreanVocabulary #Korea #Korean
October 17, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The Korean word of the day is 단풍 (danpung) – autumn leaves 🍁🍂. 단풍 light up the fall with gorgeous colors. Have you seen Korea’s autumn leaves? #KoreanWordOfTheDay #Autumn #KoreanLanguage #Foliage #Kpop #Kdrama #Korea #Korean #LearnKorean #LearnKoreanCulture #KoreanVocabulary #KoreanCulture
October 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
똑똑 (ttokttok) — The gentle knock on a door 🚪🔔 
A polite way to say “I’m here” without barging in. This simple onomatopoeia is used in Korea when someone knocks.
 #KoreanCulture #LearnKorean #KoreanWords #Kdrama #Kpop #StudyKorean #Korean #Onomatopoeia #Polite #KoreanLanguage #VisitKorea
October 14, 2025 at 10:10 PM
멍멍 (meongmeong) — The playful bark of a dog 🐶🐾
This is the classic dog bark! 멍멍 brings pets to life with this fun, cute sound.
 #Korean #Onomatopoeia #Dog #Bark #KoreanCulture #Pets #LearnKorean #StudyKorean #KoreanWords #Kdrama #Kpop #Animal #KoreanLanguage #KoreanVocabulary #VisitKorea
October 13, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Delicious sizzling sound is 지글지글 (jigeuljigeul) — the sizzling sound you hear in Korean cooking scenes! 🔥🍳 Whether it’s food grilling on a hot pan or soup boiling, 지글지글 perfectly captures that mouthwatering, lively sound that makes your stomach growl. #Korean #KoreanFood #Tasty #Foodie
October 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM