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60-Second Daily Etiquette | EP3 | How to Dispose of Trash in Korea (1)
Proper trash disposal in Korea is a must to avoid fines. Make sure to know and follow the rules!
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60-Second Daily Etiquette | EP2 | Table Manners That Impress Koreans During Meals 😍
If you do this simple gesture during a meal with Koreans, they’ll see you as thoughtful and considerate. Let’s find out what it is right now
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60-Second Daily Etiquette I EP1 I Koreans' Unique Habit of Brushing Teeth Outside
One thing that surprises foreigners in Korea is seeing Koreans brushing their teeth outside of home. Why do they do it? Let’s find out!
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Top New Year’s Resolutions Among Koreans 🎉
Explore New Year’s Resolutions Across Different Age Groups in Korea and Gain Insight into Korean Culture!
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Fortunes Before Weddings and New Year! Fun Traditions and Useful Korean Phrases
Korea, like many countries, has a fortune-telling culture, popular around the New Year and before weddings. Check this fun tradition!
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Korean Holidays and Essential Phrases: All You Need in One Guide – January 2025
Want to learn Korean and its culture? Want to chat more with Koreans? Not knowing Korea’s key holidays? That’s unthinkable!
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Starting Soon in December, Blue Snakes Will Be Everywhere in Korea with Korean Zodiac Culture
Every year from mid-December to February, you’ll see specific animals popping up all over Korea. Let’s find out why!
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Writing a Name in Red? Not in Korea ❌
In Korea, writing names in red is a cultural taboo tied to symbolism of death. Let’s explore why this tradition exists.
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How Koreans Handle a Cold: Part 3 – A Quick Guide to Seeing a Doctor in Korea
When you catch a cold, this post is all you need to master using internal medicine clinics in Korea. Packed with practical tips!
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How Koreans Handle a Cold: Part 2 – Getting Medicine from Pharmacies in Korea
You can learn how to find a pharmacy in Korea, purchase medicine, handle refunds, and locate pharmacies open on weekdays and weekends.
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How Koreans Handle a Cold: Part 2 – Buying Medicine at Convenience Stores
Pharmacy and medical center are closed, and now you’re sick with a cough and fever! Here’s how to handle it at a Korean convenience store.
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How Koreans Handle a Cold: Part 1 – Home Remedies from the Dictionary of Useful Tips
Pack medicine for trips! Feeling sick abroad is tough, but Korean cold remedies can help. Try these DIY tips for comfort.
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Learn Korean with BTS: The Secrets Behind Their Korean Names (Part 2)
Welcome to Part 2 of the BTS Name Series! We're diving into the hidden meanings behind J-Hope, Jungkook, Jimin, and Suga’s Korean names.
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Learn Korean with BTS: The Secrets Behind Their Korean Names (Part 1)
We’re uncovering the meanings behind BTS's real Korean names in this fun two-part series. Get ready to dig into their hidden name stories!
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The Korean BOGO Expression Every Shopper Needs to Know – Learn Korean for Saving Money
Learn about Korea’s version of BOGO, called 1+1! It’s a must-know for shopping in Korea, where buying one often gets you another for free.
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Recommended Korean Male Names: Create the Perfect Korean Guy’s Name to Match the Image
This guide helps you find the perfect Korean male name by matching it to a specific image or vibe. If you're unsure, try KONOGRAM's naming s
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Still Just Asking for Names? Ask for □ and □, the Way to Edge Up Your Korean Skills
Learn the meaning and story behind Korean first names, and use them to spark deeper conversations with your Korean friends.
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The Hidden Cultural Secrets Behind Korean Surnames and Names
You’ll understand the meaning behind Korean surnames and bon-gwan, as well as the traditions and culture embedded in names. This will help y
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