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“Happy Birthday” in Korean & More Korean Life Event Messages

How do you wish someone well in Korean? What can you say to express congratulations or condolences in Korean? Today we’re going to introduce many different ways to send best wishes to someone you care about in Korean. This includes some of the most important events in Korea, such as weddings, graduations, university admissions, and so on. If you master these messages, you’ll be able to be part of—and enjoy—important life events with the locals. It’s also a great chance for you to practice the language! Table of Contents How to Say "Happy Birthday" in Korean Various Messages about Pregnancy and Birth Congratulations in Korean: Graduations Various Messages for University Admissions Various Messages for New Jobs and Promotions... Show more

삼일절: Korea’s Independence Movement Day

On Independence Movement Day, Koreans commemorate those who sacrificed themselves for Korea’s freedom from Japan. They also celebrate that freedom and independence through a range of patriotic traditions. In this article, you’ll learn about the March 1 Movement, Korean celebrations for it today, and one of the most notable figures associated with Korea’s Independence Movement Day. Are you ready? Let’s get started. 1. What is Independence Movement Day in South Korea? If you grew up in the United States, you probably remember hearing about the Battle of Alamo in school. Well, did you know that in South Korea, Independence Movement Day commemorates a similar episode in Korean history? On March 1, 1919, underground... Show more

Best Netflix Korean Dramas to Learn Korean

Watching Korean movies on Netflix is a great way to practice the Korean language in a way that’s fun, even if you’re not in the country. In this article, we’ll recommend ten Netflix Korean dramas to learn Korean, as well as many secret tips and advice on how to learn Korean using these shows. Table of Contents Why is it Important to Learn Korean Using Netflix Dramas? How to Watch Korean Netflix for Language-Learning Korean Netflix List: 10 Best Korean Dramas on Netflix How KoreanClass101 Can Help You with Korean 1. Why is it Important to Learn Korean Using Netflix Dramas? 1- You Can Immerse Yourself in Korean Vocabulary You can choose a Korean Netflix series or movie that has many words related to your interests. For... Show more

Korean Conjunctions List: Essential Korean Conjunctions

Conjunctions are an important part of every language. They allow us to connect our thoughts, make comparisons, and string together sentences. In this Korean conjunctions list, I’ll explain to you the basic conjunctions with plenty of examples so you can make the most out of the article and improve your Korean skills. Ready to learn Korean conjunctions? Let’s get started! Table of Contents What is a Conjunction? Conjunctions to Correlate Similar Thoughts Conjunctions to Express Condition Conjunctions to Express Cause Conjunctions to Express Opposition Conjunctions to Express Contrasts with the Statement in the Main Clause Conjunctions to Express Preference Conjunctions to Express Reasons ... Show more

Learn Korean Dates: Days of the Week in Korean and More

Do you know how to say Korean dates (months, weeks, days, and years)? In this blog, we're going to introduce not only days of the week in Korean, but also hours, seconds, and much more important vocabulary for learning Korean dates and times. Before we take a closer look at date and time in Korean, let's look at the Korean dates format. Table of Contents How are Dates Usually Written and Read in Korean? How to Say the Years in Korean Korean Dates: Months How to Say Korean Calendar Dates Saying the Days of the Week in Korean How to Say the Hours in Korean How to Say the Minutes in Korean How to Say the Seconds in Korean How to Say Other Time-related Words Interesting Korean Celebration Days ... Show more