Archive for the 'Korean Phrases' Category
November 3, 2018
Korean Cosmetics Guide: Best Shopping Tips & Beauty Secrets
When you go shopping in Myeongdong, Dongdaemoon, or other areas, you will be overwhelmed by the many Korean cosmetic brands that offer unique products that you don’t often see in other countries. One of the benefits of purchasing Korean cosmetics in South Korea is that people are able to find many alternatives to high-demand cosmetics, products that function similarly but also cost a lot less, therefore you can easily stock up your makeup box!
This blog will include Korean makeup trends and famous Korean beauty YouTubers that will teach you some tips about Korean makeup styles, tips on how to know when the shops have sales, and useful Korean vocabulary and phrases that you can instantly use when you go shopping in Korea.
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March 19, 2018
How to Celebrate April Fools’ Day in Korean
Most everyone is familiar with this day, as it is celebrated nearly everywhere the world. Yet, when exactly is April Fools’ Day? And where did April Fools come from? April Fools’ Day is observed on April 1st every year. This day of jokes and pranks is believed to have stemmed from the 16th-century calendar change in France, when New Year’s Day was moved from April 1 to January 1. This action was taken due to the adoption of the Gregorian calendar.
However, a few people were resistant to the calendar change, so they continued to observe New Year’s Day on April 1st, rather than the new date. They were referred to as the “April Fools”, and others started playing mocking tricks on them. This custom endured, and is practiced to this day... Show more
December 21, 2017
Korean Word of the Day – cloud (noun)
Learn a little Korean everyday with the free Korean Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!구름 (gureum) cloud (noun)하늘에 구름 한 점 안 보입니다.Haneure gureum han jeom an boimnida.I don’t see a cloud in the sky.솜털 같은 구름somteol gateun gureumfluffy cloud먹구름meokgureuma dark cloud하얀 구름이 있는 파란 하늘hayan gureumi inneun paran haneulblue sky with white cloudsOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Korean Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
November 7, 2017
Korean Word of the Day – medical doctor (noun)
Learn a little Korean everyday with the free Korean Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!의사 (uisa) medical doctor (noun)의사는 발을 진찰하고 있습니다.Uisaneun bareul jincharhago itsseumnida.The doctor is examining the foot.의사가 환자의 맥박을 재고 있습니다.Uisaga hwanjaui maekbbageul jaego itsseumnida.The doctor is taking the patient's pulse.저는 의사입니다.Jeoneun uisaimnida.I am a doctor.혹시 몸이 아프면 의사에게 진찰을 받으세요.Hokssi momi apeumyeon uisaege jinchareul badeuseyo.If you get sick go to the doctor.의사에게 진찰을 받다uisaege jinchareul battasee a doctor의사uisamedical doctorOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Korean Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free... Show more
October 28, 2017
Korean Word of the Day – ant (noun)
Learn a little Korean everyday with the free Korean Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!개미 (gaemi) ant (noun)개미는 다리가 여섯개 있습니다.Gaemineun dariga yeoseotgae itseumnida.Ants have six legs.병정 개미byeongjeong gaemiarmy ant개미떼가 소풍하는 데에 나타났었습니다.Gaemittega sopunghaneun dee natanasseotsseumnida.An entire ant colony showed up at my picnic.개미탑 위의 불개미gaemitap wiui bulgaemired ant on ant hill개미는 자기 몸무게의 열 배에서 오십 배까지 들 수 있습니다.Gaemineun jagi mommugeui yeol bbaeeseo osip bbaekkaji deul ssu itseumnida.Ants can lift 10 to 50 times their body weight.개미 다리gaemi dariant legs개미 떼gaemi tteant colonyOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Korean Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for... Show more