This post covers the different meanings of noona from a Korean perspective.
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This guide explains what oppa means in each situation and how to use it.
You’ll learn how to use oppa properly, and also have a deeper understanding of Korean culture.
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Not sure when to call someone sunbae and how to treat them?
This post goes over its meaning and gives you cultural context.
You’ll learn how to use sunbae in different situations and its pros and cons.
Here are the many meanings of unnie and how to use them!
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Unnie can like or dislike you regardless of what you do. Good ones are fun female friends who have your back in tough times. Some will treat you like family.
This post goes over the meaning of hyung from a Korean perspective.
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Here’s what ajeossi means and how to spot one!
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This post covers the most common Korean job titles and their duties.
It will show you how to find out:
I learned about Korean corporate titles at my first job.
After surviving war, dictators and economic collapse, ajumma are fresh out of hoots to give.
If you’ve been jostled by one at a grocery store, you know what I mean.
Find out the origin of the word and how to spot one here!
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Want to know what it’s like to be someone’s hoobae in South Korea? Not sure how to treat hoobae at work and school?
You’re in luck, I’ve been in both situations!
I’ll go over its meaning and give you cultural context here.
Find out how to use hoobae and the pros and cons of having one.
