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  2. Category:Korean words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Korean words and phrases" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  3. Hangul - Wikipedia

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    The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul [a] or Hangeul [b] in South Korea (English: / ˈ h ɑː n ɡ uː l / HAHN-gool; [1] Korean: 한글; Korean pronunciation: [ha(ː)n.ɡɯɭ]) and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea (조선글; North Korean pronunciation [tsʰo.sʰɔn.ɡɯɭ]), is the modern writing system for the Korean language.

  4. Sino-Korean vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Sino-Korean words constitute a large portion of South Korean vocabulary, the remainder being native Korean words and loanwords from other languages, such as Japanese and English to a lesser extent. Sino-Korean words are typically used in formal or literary contexts, [5] and to express abstract or complex ideas. [7]

  5. 100 Cultural Symbols of Korea - Wikipedia

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    The 100 Cultural Symbols of Korea [1] [2] (Korean: 백대 민족문화상징; Hanja: 百大 民族文化象徵; RR: Baekdae Minjongmunhwasangjing; MR: Paektae Minjongmunhwasangjing) were selected by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (at the time of selection, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism) of South Korea on 26 July 2006, judging that the Korean people are representative among ...

  6. List of English words of Korean origin - Wikipedia

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    Word Korean word Explanation Merriam-webster Oxford Remarks Bibimbap: bibimbap 비빔밥: a dish of rice topped with sautéed vegetables, meat, egg, and chilli paste [15] [16] Bulgogi: bulgogi 불고기: a dish of thin beef slices marinated and grilled on a barbecue [17] [18] Galbi: galbi 갈비: a dish of beef or pork ribs marinated and ...

  7. Kkondae - Wikipedia

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    There are two competing arguments on the origin of kkondae. [3] The first theory claims that the word kondaegi, which means a pupa in the South Gyeongsang Province dialect, is the origin: The folded skin of a pupa reminds the wrinkles of an old man, so the word might have become a representation of an old man. [3]

  8. Ulzzang - Wikipedia

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    Ulzzang (Korean: 얼짱, pronounced [ʌl.t͈ɕɐŋ] ⓘ), also spelled as eoljjang, is a popular South Korean term literally meaning "best face" or "good-looking". A person desiring ulzzang status would gain popularity on the internet through entering contests where their photos are judged and chosen by voters.

  9. Korean proverbs - Wikipedia

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    A Korean proverb (Korean: 속담, Sok-dam) is a concise idiom in the Korean language which describes a fact in a metaphorical way for instruction or satire. [1] The term 속담 (Sok-dam, Korean proverb) was first used in Korea during the Joseon Dynasty , but proverbs were in use much earlier.

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