Discover what Korean last names say about a family's history and how the meaning behind the name provides information about a person's roots.
Apologies that this post comes so last-minute. I only just discovered I was free, and my policy with Zoom lectures is only to announce those I can attend myself. If I didn’t, this blog would be overwhelmed, turning into a lighter version of the Korean Studies Events Database! (You ...
Last name + first name: 김빛이찬 There will be many different Korean first name combinations. Although some will be more common than others, you’ll constantly run into new ones you’ve never heard of! Korean Last Names Traditional Korean surnames usually have a single syllable. However...
“Of Course” in Korean – How to use this common expression Last modified: May 28, 2024 |4 min read | ByLaura Toyryla Of course, we are all here to learn Korean. So, how about learning how to say “of course” in Korean today? We’ve … ...
2.3Africa – Country Names in Korean 2.4The Americas – Country Names in Korean 2.5Oceania – Country Names in Korean 3“Language” in Korean 3.1Languages in Korean 4“Nationality” in Korean 4.1List of Nationalities in Korean 5Common vocabulary related to countries in Korean ...
Top 100 Korean Boy NamesBy Beth Roberts | Last Updated June 2, 2022 The following is a list of Korean names. At other times, different phrases are employed related to age, gender, regional identity, and family ancestry. This article talks about Korean boy names; it includes the meaning and...
One more question, what is a "Korean name"? Ive heard about it like when foreigners move to Korea and they want to choose a Korean name. Do they take away their first name and replace it with a Korean one and keep their last name?
Add in the cardinal directions and you’ll notice these are common in the names of provinces. Cardinal Directions in Korean Remember I mentionedNorthChungcheong Province (충청북도)? 북 (buk) means north, and 도 (do) means province, which is why the official English name is North...
(Ji-a) gives both names the same meaning. If you like the idea of usinglast names as first names, you could choose Ji or An (Ahn), both of which are common Korean surnames. 6.Ji-woo.A gender-neutral name, Ji-woo can have several meanings. If you’re reading this list in full,...
Do you know theKorean terms of endearmentfor your loved one? In Korea, it’s quite common forpeople to use words like “honey” and “babe”to refer to their significant other rather than usingtheir name. Here is a list of the most common Korean terms of endearment you can use for the...