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How to say family and realtive relation in Korean? Comments3.

In this post, we're going to learn about names which you can use when calling family members or relatives. Grandfather 할아버지 Grandmother 할머니 Father 아버지 or 아빠 Mother 어머니 or엄마 Brother 형/오빠/남동생(*1) Sister 언니/누나/여동생(*2) Aunt 이모/고모(*3) Uncle 삼촌/고모부(*4) Cousin 사촌(*5) *1If you are a girl(or woman) a…

clary | 02-22 | 341

How to say "Sorry" in Korean Comments2.

HOW SO SAY 'SORRY' IN KOREANYou will face lots of situations that you have to say sorry when you are talking to koreans.There are two expressions that are used widely. The first one is '미안해''미안해' is used between friends or someone who is younger than you. There are of course, an exception. Like when you are really close with someone who is older than you. Second one is '죄송합니다''죄송합니다' is…

clary | 02-20 | 228

Korea's traditional play - 'Yuch-nol-i' Comments1.

한국의 전통 놀이 - '윷놀이' 'Yuch-nol-i' is a traditional Korean play. On the first full moon night in the lunar callendar, the whole family gather in the room and play this game. To do the 'Yuch-nol-i', you need a paper 'Mal-pan' (horse board) and 'Yuch', four flat, round wooden sticks that are flattened on one side. This stick is called 'Yuch'. The size does not matter. You can use it if it is not a …

Dowoomi | 02-19 | 232

Korean Culture - The first full moon Comments1.

한국의 문화 - 정월 대보름 Tomorrow, February 19th is called "jeong-wol dae-bo-leum" in Korea. January 15 is the day of the full moon rising in the lunar calendar. This day means the start date of farming. On this day, Korean people mix 5 different kinds of grain and make rice. This is called "O-gog-bab". They also bite and eat hard foods such as walnuts and pine nuts. This act is called "Bu-rum-ggae-gi…

Dowoomi | 02-18 | 219

Korean folk songs - Jindo Arirang Comments2.

한국의 민요 - 진도 아리랑 아리아리랑 쓰리쓰리랑 아라리가 났네 아리랑 음음음 아라리가 났네 문경세제는 웬 고개인가 구부야아 구부구부가 눈물이로구나 What Hill is Mungyeong Hill There are tears in the valleys. 아리아리랑 쓰리쓰리랑 아라리가 났네 아리랑 음음음 아라리가 났네 청천 하늘에 잔별도 많고 우리네 가슴 속에는 희망도 많다 There are many stars in the clear sky. There is a great hope in our hearts. Korean words - 고개 (go-gae) hill 눈물 (nun-mul) tear 가슴 (ga-seum) heart 희망 (heui-…

Dowoomi | 02-12 | 265

Question Comments3.

I have a question about Korean culture. I know young people concede their seats to the seniors in bus or subway. Is there any penalty if we don't concede to the seniors?

Emily Sown | 02-08 | 274

Korean Games - Gawi-Bawi-Bo (Rock Paper Scissors) Comments1.

한국의 게임 - 가위 바위 보 Gawi-Bawi-Bo,'rock paper scissors' is a game where many people scream 'Gawi-Bawi-Bo', and at the same time determine each other by Gawi, Bawi and Bo. 'Gawi' is scissors, 'Bawi' is rock, 'Bo' is Wrapping cloth. 'Gawi' are defeated by 'Bawi', 'Bawi' is defeated by 'Bo', and 'Bo' is defeated by 'Gawi'. The wrapping cloth may cover the rock, the rock may break the scissors, and the…

Dowoomi | 02-08 | 289

Korean food - 떡국 (ddeog-gug) rice cake soup Comments2.

The coming February 5 is January 1 in the lunar calendar. This is called 'seol-nal', New year's day. On this day, all Koreans have food to eat with families at home. This food is 'ddeog-gug', rice cake soup. 'Ddeog-gug' is a traditional Korean food. Round white rice cake is cut into thin slices and boiled in broth. We put meat, egg etc. on top and put dumplings and other ingredients. Koreans alwa…

Dowoomi | 01-30 | 405

A new word in Korean - 딸바보 (ddal-ba-bo) a fool of a daughter Comments2.

한국어의 새로운 말 - 딸바보 It is an expression that often appears in Korean dramas and entertainment programs. Do you have any idea what that means? It is a funny expression of a father who loves his daughter. Of course, there is a saying, 아들바보(a-deul-ba-bo), a fool of a son, but it is not often used. 한국의 드라마나 예능 프로그램에서 자주 등장하는 표현입니다. 무슨 뜻일지 짐작하시겠어요? 딸을 지극히 사랑하는 아버지를 재미있게 표현한 말입니다. 물론 '아들바보'라는 말…

Dowoomi | 01-28 | 359

Korean proverb - 가는 말이 고와야 오는 말이 곱다. Comments3.

가는 말이 고와야 오는 말이 곱다. (ga-neun mal-i go-wa-ya o-neun mal-i gob-da) If the word you say is good, then the word coming back at you is good. "Treat people as the way you want to be treated by people." We have to make others good so others are good to me. It 's hard to say good words when you are not feeling well. But if you say bad words to others, it will hurt others' feelings. Then the other…

Dowoomi | 01-23 | 331

Jig-Ji - The oldest metal type in the world Comments3.

직지- 세계에서 가장 오래된 금속 활자 Metal typography is considered the best invention in human civilization. The books, printed in metal letters and printed in large quantities, conveyed new knowledge and skills to many people. As knowledge transfer became easier, human civilization developed at a rapid pace. Time magazine named the metal type "the world's best invention for the past 1,000 years." UNESCO ha…

Dowoomi | 01-22 | 344

네가 행복한 순간엔 Comments2.

네가 행복한 순간엔 (ne-ga haeng-bok-han sun-gan-en) When you are happy, 항상 내가 곁에 있을 거야. (hang-sang nae-ga gyeo-te i-sseul geo-ya) I'll always be there for you. Korean words - 행복한 (hang-bok-han) happy 행복 (hang-bok) happiness 항상 (hang-sang) always 내가 (nae-ga) I 곁에 (geo-te) beside Let's speak in Korean. - 나는 행복해요. (na-neun hang-bok-hae-yo) I am happy.

Dowoomi | 01-19 | 274

하루 종일 서 있는 눈사람 Comments1.

하루 종일 서 있는 눈사람 (ha-ru jong-il seo it-neun sun-sa-ram) A snowman standing all day 언제나 널 생각해. (eon-je-na neol saeng-gak-hae.) I always think of you. Korean words - 하루 one day 종일 all day 눈사람 snow man 언제나 always 너를 you 생각해 think Let's talk in Korean - 내가 눈사람이라면 좋겠어. I wish I was a snowman.

Dowoomi | 01-15 | 295

Speaking in Korean Comments4.

I am now in Myeongdong, Seoul. It's really a dream thing. As you all may know, Myeongdong is in the middle of Seoul. I can buy good things at cheap prices. There are also many restaurants where you I eat the wonderful food. I am learning Korean at elkorean. Thank you very kind Korean teachers. I am glad that I use Korean here in Myeongdong. Koreans here are surprised to see me speaking in K…

Ella | 01-04 | 357

새해 복 많이 받으세요. Comments6.

새해 복 많이 받으세요. (sae-hae bok ma-hi ba-deu-se-yo.) Happy new year. 新年快乐。明けましておめでとうございます。 ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! 올 한해. 여러분 수고 많으셨습니다. 밝아오는 2019년에도 모든 일 잘 되고 항상 건강하고 행복하시길 빕니다. 그리고 한국어 공부도 엘코리안과 함께 열심히 하세요. 늘 응원할께요. 화이팅!

Dowoomi | 12-31 | 417

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