Does oppa mean boyfriend? They often think oppa means “boyfriend,” but that's not the case. It can be used to refer to one's boyfriend, but it doesn't mean “boyfriend” itself. What do Korean call their wife? Booin (부인) is also a familiar term; it literally means “wife...
What Does Skinship Mean in a Text? home▸search s▸SKINSHIP The Quick Answer Skinship means "Intimate Non-Sexual Contact." More Observations... Skinship is a term often used in East Asian cultures, notably in South Korea and Japan, to describe a close, non-sexual physical intimacy or ...
What’s interesting about Young-joon, and what makes him different from typical arrogant drama chaebols, is that there’s no malice in his attitude, and he’s not purposely mean. He’s not trying to push people away, nor does he seem to find others inferior beings… how could he when...
Something a little strange happened [recently]. [I mean, it’s] not that I didn’t already know that Korea has one of the lowest scores in the world for sexual equality. In 2010 [for instance],a survey foundthat of 134 countries examined, Korea came in 104th. It also had over twice...
Realistic melodramas, I hope he does it often. Q. If you were to meet Hedwig, what would you tell her?Yoo Yeon Seok: I would just give her a quiet hug. More than any words, a warm hug.) ELLE KOREA APRIL 2024 interview BORN TO BE YOO YEON SEOK The moment Yoo Yeon Seok ...
“What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim”failed to make me fall head over heels, because itlacked depthto the characters’ development or their relationships (other than our main love line). It was very much on the surface or in shallow waters. Relationships with their family members were merely...
beautiful self just kills me dead. I’m not ashamed to admit I’m watching this show for Oppa, but everyone is so great in it. I’d forgotten how deft and biting Na PD’s directorial touch is, and how hilarious his interplay with Seojinnie. I’m only on the first episode, but I...
As mentioned in the system development, the robot’s internal affective state does not merely imitate the user’s affective state but takes into account the user’s mood, emotion, and attention. Therefore, the robot still behaves as an independent and personal character. For example, when the ...
References in periodicals archive ? "I find it incredibly insulting for a white man--who again does not speak Korean, was not raised in Korea--to say he is promoting 'diversity' in K-pop," wrote the author of a blog called Because "Oppar Didn't Mean It". Is it K-Pop if Koreans...
I am really looking forward to this drama (IJH's smile kills me), but am I the only one who thought the version of 'Fame' they used in the trailer was quite sucky? I mean, as a pop song, I suppose it kinda works, but 'Fame' is supposed to be a musical song, sung in a mu...