Korean Vocabulary: Culture in Korean

Unlock the secrets of Korean culture with essential vocabulary and phrases.

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Vocabulary List

English Korean Pronunciation
Architecture
건축
Art
미술
Costume
의상
Cuisine
요리
Custom
관습
Dance
무용
Diversity
다양성
Ethnicity
민족성
Festivals
축제
Folklore
전설
Heritage
유산
History
역사
Identity
정체성
Language
언어
Literature
문학
Music
음악
Religion
종교
Ritual
의식
Tradition
전통
Values
가치

Cultural Corner: Honorifics in Korean

In Korean culture, it is important to use appropriate honorifics when addressing others, especially those older or of higher status. Adding honorifics to your vocabulary shows respect and politeness. For example, instead of saying ‘you,’ use 당신 (dangsin) or the person’s title.

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