씩 counter

씩 (each) Attach to counter / measurement (time and mathematecial) / 조금 이번 주말에 하루 12시간씩 일해야 돼요I have to work 12 hours each day this weekend(this time weekend a day 12 hours each work I have to) 앞으로 2주에 한 번씩 글을 올리겠습니다.From now on I’ll post a writing one time each every 2Continue reading “씩 counter”

When and How to Switch to 반말

This post goes hand in hand with Hannah’s! She gave you real life examples of how she experienced a switch that you can read here-> ( https://satyanghaekorean.org/2021/11/07/a-note-on-korean-formalities-dropping-them-examples/ ) Remember that I am not native, so this is just my own conjecture based on the response given by my language partner to a sample conversation whereContinue reading “When and How to Switch to 반말”

Wuthering Heights Characters Names in 한글/Korean (Reading Practice)

Because why not. I figure this can be a short 한글 lesson (specifically regarding Konglish) and could make good reading practice for beginners. Konglish always trips me up. Wuthering Heights is my absolute favorite book. All the characters are awful and you don’t read it to support the characters; you read it to see whatContinue reading “Wuthering Heights Characters Names in 한글/Korean (Reading Practice)”

Subject, Object, and Topic Markers

Click the following links to skip ahead in the blog Subject Marking Particles Topic vs Subject: Effects on 저 나 너 Using with action vs descriptive verbs Object Marking Particles using with 되다 (to become) Tying It All Together Topic Marking Particles 은/는 These are added directly to the noun: -> 은 if ends inContinue reading “Subject, Object, and Topic Markers”

Korean Sentence Structure

subject•object•verb In English, we use SVO (subject verb object) The subject is the one doing an action. The object is what is being acted on (what is being done? What is being eaten? What is being watched?) “I eat cake” in Korean sentence order is “I cake eat“ “I watch a movie” in Korean sentenceContinue reading “Korean Sentence Structure”