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Hwait’ŭ 화이트: The many meanings of “white” in Korea

2017-01-18 saramcadory Body & Health, Clothing & Accessories, Dating, School Leave a comment

White in Korea, from makeup bag to pencil case

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tchaksarang is Korean for a crush

tchaksarang 짝사랑: when love is unrequited

2017-01-09 saramcadory Dating One comment

Crushing in Korean

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mo-ssol forever alone

Mo-ssol 모쏠: “Single since birth”

2016-12-21 saramcadory Dating Leave a comment

If you don’t know one, you probably are one.

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Solo is Korean for single

Solo 솔로: Single (and sad?) in Seoul

2016-12-13 saramcadory Dating 6 comments

The language of single life in South Korea

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Christmas: Korea's romantic holiday

Christmas 크리스마스: Korea’s other Valentine’s

2016-12-08 saramcadory Dating, Holidays One comment

How to say Merry Christmas in Korean

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CC: College sweethearts in South Korea

2016-10-05 saramcadory Dating, School Leave a comment

From two English words to alphabetic Korean slang.

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Sanae yŏnae 사내 연애: Workplace romance in South Korea

2016-09-29 saramcadory Dating, Work One comment

Secret? Yes. Illegal? Not exactly.

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mil-tang 밀당

2016-09-22 saramcadory Dating One comment

How to play it cool in Korean (+ a little on Korean slang structure)

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Skinship 스킨십

2016-08-10 saramcadory Dating Leave a comment

The Korean server, looking nervous, addressed me: “Please, no more skinship.”

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Pride Month post: Tongsŏngae 동성애

2016-06-13 saramcadory Dating, Family, nightlife Leave a comment

June is LGBT Pride Month, and tongsŏngae 동성애 is Korean for homosexual.

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