[이 한국어 통역 되나요?] EP.06: WHAT'S TRENDING IN KOREA?

Hello JK Korean learners! 👋This time, 「이 한국어 통역 되나요?」 is taking a look at what’s trending in Korea right now! 👀 Korean trends can spread quickly through social media — from new expressions and memes to unique foods and fun challenges.In this episode, we’re introducing four interesting trends: Hanjeongsun, Pizza Seolgi, Random Bibimbap, and Yajang. ✨Some may make you wonder:“What is that?” 🤔“W..

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Hello JK Korean learners! 👋 Until now, 「이 한국어 통역 되나요?」 has explored Korean expressions and the cultural meanings behind them.Starting with this episode, we’re taking a slightly different approach! ✨Instead of focusing only on the cultural meaning of Korean expressions, we’re introducing the Korean you actually encounter in everyday life in Korea — through images.Why? Because sometimes, seeing K..

Hello JK Korean learners! 👋 Have you ever received a Korean message like “ㅋㅋㅋ”, “ㅎㅎ”, or “ㅠㅠ” and wondered what it actually meant? 👀 If you’ve ever learned Korean, you probably know that ㅋㅋ is often used to express laughter, while ㅠㅠ looks like crying. But what about ㅎㅎ? And why do Koreans sometimes add ㅋㅋ to a sentence that doesn’t seem funny at all? 🤔 In Korean texting, these expressions ca..

Hello JK Korean learners! 👋Have you ever met a Korean person who asked, “몇 살이에요?” (How old are you?) right after meeting you? 👀 In Korea, asking someone’s age can be a relatively natural part of getting to know them. That’s because age can influence how we speak, what we call each other, and how we build relationships. 🗣️🤝So sometimes, “몇 살이에요?” is not just:👉 “How old are you?”It can also b..

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Hello JK Korean learners! 👋 Have you ever heard a Korean say, “밥 한번 먹어요”? 🍚🤔 If you translate it literally, it sounds like a simple invitation to eat together. But in Korea, the meaning can change depending on the situation, relationship, and context.Sometimes it really means “Let’s have a meal together!” 🍚 But sometimes, it can mean:👋 “It was nice seeing you!”🤝 “Let’s stay in touch!”or ev..

Hello JK Korean learners! 👋Have you ever heard a Korean word, “눈치” and wondered what it really means? 👀You might find translations like awareness, tact, or social sense in a dictionary.But... none of them quite capture it.In our first episode of “이 한국어 통역 되나요?”, we're taking a closer look at 눈치(nunchi).It’s one of those Korean words that makes perfect sense in context, but is surprisingly diff..

Hello JK Korean learners! 👋We've got something exciting to share with you! 🎉JoyTalk has come to an end, but this isn't goodbye.Next week, we're launching a brand-new Korean learning series designed to help you understand Korean beyond vocabulary and grammar.Have you ever heard a Korean expression and thought, "I know every word... but what does it actually mean?" 🤔 That's exactly what our new..

Hello JK Korean learners! 👋 Before we begin today's JoyTalk, we have a small announcement. 📢This is the final episode of our JoyTalk series. 🥲We'd like to thank you for all your love and support.But don’t worry! We're excited to share a brand-new series with you starting next week! ✨Now, let's enjoy our final JoyTalk together! Have you ever visited a Korean cafe and wondered how to order in K..