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Don’t Lose Your Money: 2026 Fact-Check on Korean Govt Benefits for Foreigners (E-7-4, Childcare, Medical)?
Hey Redditors! For expats working or studying in Korea, or if you know someone who is, I’ve fact-checked and summarized…
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Culinary Class Wars – translation/explaination
I’ve just watch Culinary Class Wars on Netflix and I was wondering if anyone can translate/explain this ingredient list from…
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Overseas schools offering Korean language classes surges 54% in 4 years
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The number of overseas elementary, middle and high schools offering Korean language classes either as part of the regular curriculum…
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‘Hitler’s right-hand man’ Richard Foerster and Nazi editor Peter Winkelnkemper enjoy Korean cuisine and kisaeng entertainment at a Seoul press banquet, May 11, 1939
It is May 11, 1939 between 7 and 9 p.m. at a high-end restaurant in colonial Seoul hosted a banquet…
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Back to the classroom
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At 8:30 a.m., I walked into a classroom where I was the only man. This was not a social experiment.…
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books over the joseon dynasty (mid to late)
I was curious if anyone had any book recommendations that cover the joseon dynasty! It can be fiction or non-fiction,…
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How different are the North Korean and South Korean languages?
Picture from a North Korean English language classroom submitted by /u/TroodiVideos [link] [comments]
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Dignified twilight
in News“Dignified twilight!” Can twilight be dignified and gracious? “Dignified Twilight” was published in late 2025 by Pauline Publishers. In this…
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Talk To Me In Korean aims to help learners overcome language acquisition difficulties
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While Korea continues to be seen as a global cultural hotspot — fueled by the high-gloss exports of K-pop and…
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Gluten Free Korean snacks
TLDR: Which are your favorite Korean snacks on Amazon that don’t contain wheat? Long back story: I’m an American, and…
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Educational question regarding kpop idols
What is the educational level from most idols? Since most started training very young, does that mean they only…
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Russian Tatar refugee Shamshinoor Nugman in colonial Seoul after fleeing the Bolsheviks with the White Russians (November 1941)
This 1941 article introduces Mrs. Shamshinoor Nugman, a Russian Tatar refugee living in colonial Seoul. The immediate occasion for the…
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Inside Sejong Center: New backstage tour reveals Seoul’s cultural heart
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Seoul’s Sejong Center for the Performing Arts is inviting foreign visitors past the velvet rope and into spaces usually reserved…
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New AI Korean language learning apps aim to make lessons more personalized
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Unexpected opportunities from K-pop
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My name is Trieu Vy, and I am from Vietnam. Like many young people, I first learned about K-pop through…
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Samsung scion says three years without smartphone helped him get into Seoul National University
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Lim Dong-hyun, the grandson of Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee and the son of Lee Boo-jin, entered Seoul National University in…
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What are some songs where you feel the language or the original members are “irreplaceable”?
K-pop production is incredibly high-quality, and many songs are so well-made that they sound great regardless of the language or…
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The Reason Why Korean Men Are Insecure About “🤏”
As someone deeply concerned about digital sexual crimes, dating violence, and structural discrimination against women in South Korea, I find…
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Recent vinyl record purchase: 선이와 훈이 – 못잊을 사람 – 날두고 가려므나
I am enjoying collecting South Korean music from the 1970’s. Because I don’t speak or read Korean language, I wanted…
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Suneung: Blind students sit 13-hour college entry exam in South Korea
Every November, South Korea comes to a standstill for its infamous college entrance exam. Shops are shut, flights are delayed…
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Jaehyun from Boynextdoor has lived a crazy life and we should talk about it😭
Recently, at a Boynextdoor fansign, a fan asked Jaehyun if he had any work experience before debuting as an idol.…
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Native Chinese, looking for Korean language exchange,
Korean language beginner, can speak english, would like to find a native korean for language exchange, if you want to…
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Help with letter
Hi guys, I would like if some Korean person (who also knows English) help me translating this letter into Korean…
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Someone just entered our room at night and im freaking out
We are renting a small room in seoul as we are doing a korean language course. We have been here…
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jobs with art and korean?
i’m an american majoring in studio art but might also major in asian studies. i want to have a career…
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Scholarship Advice for a Graduate Program in Korea
Hi everyone! I’m a filipino and a graduating chemical engineering student. I’m going to apply for an integrated MS-PhD program…
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Korean Language Program in Daejeon
Hi all, I’m hoping there would be someone who can recommend me a good university/school for Korean Language Program in…
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Korean language is intimidating
So I’ve lived in Korea for a little over a year so i decided you know what I should learn…
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Gangnam Style is still the most popular KOREAN song
with the recent popularity of Kpop Demon Hunters and it’s English Kpop songs and other English releases from top groups—APT,…
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The golden age of Korean language education is failing the teachers who made it possible
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Help name these dishes?
A Korean language exchange friend sent this table of food from a family gathering on Jeju Island. What are the…
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Looking for a Korean Language Academy
Hello, I’m looking to learn Korean and want to enroll in a language academy in Seoul. I don’t live too…
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KT rolls out large language model tailored for Thai
KT employees are testing the Thai-specific LLM (Courtesy of KT) South Korean telecom service provider KT Corp. has built a…
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Welcome to r/korea!
This subreddit is dedicated to discussions about Korea, covering topics such as news, culture, history, politics, and societal issues. Whether…
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Tips to remember, understand and differentiate between Korean names.
I can’t speak nor understand Korean language even a tiny bit. But I love watching kdrama. I’ve a really hard…
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Samsung lowers bar for hiring foreign talent in South Korea
South Korea’s biggest business group Samsung has sweetened the pot to win a technology talent war by lowering the bar…
