Minji Kim 김민지
Korean-language content creator
Professeure de coréen, traductrice et interprète. Film lover and avid reader.
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Why do Koreans ask your age when you first meet?
In Korea, asking your age can help someone choose how to address you. Explore the connection between age, polite speech and words like oppa and eonni.
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Why does Korean have two different number systems?
하나, 둘, 셋 or 일, 이, 삼? Discover where Korean's two number systems come from, how they work, and which one to use for dates, prices, and phone numbers.
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Why do Koreans say "our mom" instead of "my mom"?
In Korean, "our mom" can mean "my mom," even if you aren't siblings. Discover how 우리 (uri) expresses closeness and a sense of belonging.
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Did you know the Korean alphabet has its own day?
Every October 9, South Korea celebrates its alphabet. Discover the story of Hangeul, King Sejong's legacy and why this writing system has a day of its own.