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수까 meaning ( NCT Doyoung )

You may see NCT Doyoung get teased for 수까수까 (sukkasukka) but what does it mean? 수까 is improper for 스까 (seukka) which is a Busan dialect for 섞어 (seokkeo) which means “to mix or stir” The line in his drama was “mix a little bit of water with ice… mix…mix -> 물은 아주 조금만 얼음과Continue reading “수까 meaning ( NCT Doyoung )”

Wuthering Heights Vocab Pull (Korean/한국어)

I adore Wuthering Heights. It isn’t a feel good book by any means, but its cathartic and engrossing as long as you aren’t one of those people who have to love and support a novel’s characters, because you definitely don’t love or even like these characters. But you read to see the horrific sequence ofContinue reading “Wuthering Heights Vocab Pull (Korean/한국어)”

Korean Goguryeo Dynasty Monarchs + Vocab

I’m reading a book called Korean History in Maps (it’s really cool, it shows the different dynasties and the change in geography, as well as giving you the basis of wars, politics, and religion in each one) The author compiled this list of monarchs who ruled in the Goguryeo period (Goryeo later came about fromContinue reading “Korean Goguryeo Dynasty Monarchs + Vocab”

Mill’s Bio OnlyOneOf

NAME: Mill❤(I am OnlyOneOf’s cutsey member) REAL NAME: Lee YongsooDOB: 03-30-1999HEIGHT/WEIGHT: Height is aratio. 187cm/54KgBlood Type: BRESPONSIBILITY: OnlyOneOfclean up crew. Idol know it all.MOTTO: “The pain of learningis brief, but not learning isa lifelong struggle” LIKES: day 1 tweet 1 (talking with fans), soccer, baseball, swimming,foot volleyball (exercise haha), watching entertainment tv,watching movies, actiiiing.Taking selfiesContinue reading “Mill’s Bio OnlyOneOf”

Words Used for Monarchs in the Korean Silla Dynasty

The current Korean word for king is 왕, and this is the word that has been used most frequently throughout the dynasties. However, during the Silla Dynasty, the words used for ‘king’ changed over time. In the book Korean History in Maps, the author compiles a list of the monarchs who ruled in each time period.Continue reading “Words Used for Monarchs in the Korean Silla Dynasty”

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)”

Korean Historical Eras

My information and images were pulled from a book called ‘Korean History in Maps‘. I recommend reading it! It fascinating and provided a good deal of information about the values, practices, and politics of different periods in Korea’s history. Old Joseon (7th century BC – 108 BC) Joseon was the first state to develop onContinue reading “Korean Historical Eras”