Learning Korean Part38 - Passive tense
Hi, guys! I forgot to write a new note for a long time. So sorry! :Da few months ago Nicole asked me about passive tense in Korean. So I will tell you about it from now on. Are you ready?Actually, there is no passive tense in Korean grammar but yes we use it like in English.But we just use it. so I think this part won't long XDAnyway look at these examples.명박이가 자동차에 치였다 ( MB was hit by a car )근혜가 개에 ...

8 months ago  

Learning Korean Part37 - Advanced using 은,는,이,가,을,를
Hi buddies~It's sure been a while since the part36. SorryI've been giving quizzes and phrases here.I saw that you are always confusing when using 은,는,이,가,을,를 That's why I'm writing again about them.We will see how they are different in this part.Hope after read this, you don,t confuse in using 은,는,이,가,을,를Let's start!We use 은,는,이,가 as postposition for subject as usual btw 은,는 & ...

1 year ago  

Learning Korean Part 36 Polite or impolite
I see many foreigners who confused using polite or impolite ex-pressions in Korean.I thought I wrote about it in former note but I will write it in more detail this time.Btw sorry for using those confused ex-pressions for you. XDAnyway let's see those annoying ex-pressions.We are usually using 습니다(ㅂ니다) or 어요(ㅏ요) or 세요 for polite ex-pression standard ex-pression :  - Verb Be : 습니다 example) 이다 -> 입니다, 있다 -&...

1 year ago  

Learning Korean Part 35 - Nouns
1. CraftsCar : 자동차 or 차 or 승용차 - 운전사 : driver - 핸들 : wheel ( steering handle ) - 문 : door - 와이퍼 : windshield wiper - 속도계 : speed meter - 엔진 : engine - 브레이크 : brake pedal - 휀더 : fender - 사이드미러 : side view mirror - 룸미러 : room mirror - 트렁크 : trunk - 범퍼 : bumper - 후미등 : tail lamp - 바퀴 : wheel - 타이어 : tire &nb...

1 year ago  

Learning Korean Part 34 - Nouns
Hey, it's been a while :PHow have you been doing? Is your learning Korean going so well? :))I think it's the time to share about nouns in Korean to you guys. Let's start! 1. Body = 몸머리 = head  - 머리카락 : hair얼굴 = face눈 = eye = eyes ( *we don't divide one or two )   - 눈동자 : pupil   - 눈꺼풀 : eyelid   - 눈썹 : eyebrow코 = nose  - 콧구멍...

1 year ago  

Part33 - Sino Korean and Native Korean
mm I guess many people think to hard to count Sino-Korean so I prepared it! Let' count numbers correctly!Arabic   Sino-Korean   Native Korean   Native Korean ordinal numbers0                   영(공)                   -                     &n...

2 years ago  

Part 32 - Adverb
Hi, friends!Do you know what day is today in Korea?Yes! It is HanGeul Day! (Actually, I started this note on 9th of October. Uhehe ---;;;)The king SeJong invented HanGeul in 1443. Btw scholars of the Chinese classics treated HanGeul with contempt when it was created. But thanks to the creation of HanGeul, people could learn how to read and write easily. The characters are shapes of tongu...

2 years ago  

Part 31 - Adjective
I thought that I already shared useful grammars in Korean but it was wrong. :(What a fool! I've never shared about adjectives and adverbs. lolSo now we will look up how to make adjectives and more in this note. We really have lots of adjectives than English I think.But don't worry casue we don't use too many adjectives in living.  Okay Let's start to know that. How the word co...

2 years ago  

Part 30 - fairy tale
Hey guys it's been a while. kkI've been really busy and had many kind of things to me and they are still around me.Anyway I will tell you a Korea's fairy tale.Hope you like this story. :D The golden axe and silver axe Long Long times ago there was a honest and poor wood gatherer. One day, the wood gatherer slipped his own axe into the pond in the deep forest."OMG! I don...

2 years ago  

Part29 - Structure of sentences
How to make sentences in Korean?  I've wrote about this in part3 and part4 already.First of all see the part3 and part4. They will help you to understand.Btw let's see the sentences more in detail at this time. We can send subject to end of the sentence or omit subject in one sentence. let's see this. 나는 사람이다.(I'm a human being) : normal ex-pression사람이다 나는!(I'm a real human...

2 years ago  

Part 28 Frequently using verbs 2
Hi, there!It has been raining in Seoul since 2weeks ago every daaaays b/c it is rainy season in here. ㅠㅠㅠ;;Even it was almost pouring. I don't like getting wet my pants while walking on the streets. Anyway it is the 2nd time of frequently using verbs in Korean. Let's start!   Frequently using verbs *past : verb ㅆ+다, ㅆ+니, ㅆ+어, ㅆ+습니까? *polite : verb  어+요, +나요?, +ㅂ...

2 years ago  

Part 27 Frequently using verbs
Hey, how is your Korean going? I'm sure! If we are here together, you will be better than before! :D It rainy season started here you know, I will take the lightning during the period. kkI will show you if I take them as well! haha So How was the slangs? Was it fun? haha XD Anyway, Let's know about the frequently using verbs in Korean. :D Frequently using verbs *past : verb ㅆ+다, ㅆ+니, ㅆ+어, ㅆ+...

2 years ago  

Part 26 - Slangs in Korean
Sorry for the Korean! -_  -;;;; I just got wondered how many slangs are in Korean. Usually, Slangs have been using by little boys and girls.   Just have fun!  Anyway here we go!! 아~놔!(Ah~Nwa!) : Shit! (I'm gonna crazy!!)악플러(AkPlRer) : people who reply abusive comments to someone  안습(AnSeup) : situation got tears애자(AeJa) : person who disabled 어...

2 years ago  

Part 25 - Let's emphasize your words!
Hi, there! you waited so long time for my notes! lol Didn't you? XD Seoul has became Summer season so it is very hot these days. Korean has a summer vacation for a week in July 10 to August 20 as ususal. Most of people who live in Seoul goes GangWonDo. GangWonDo has most beautiful natures in Korea. Deep forest, High Mt and deep blue sea etc.Most of all GangWondDo i...

2 years ago  

Part 24 How to pronounce in Korean as well!
We can hear 미스터김(Mr.Kim), 강남(KangNam), 감사합니다(KamSaHamNiDa).. etc from foreigners. Are they right way in pronunciation in Korean? Nope! definitely we Korean (maybe 100% of population except when they meet foreign friends) pronounce it as Mr.Gim, GangNam,GamSaHamNiDa.. Then what is the sound of G?It(ㄱ) is G of Go,Do you have friend who has Kim as second name? Then call him as Mr.Gim at once! Pr...

2 years ago