Korean Language
Hamcho in English is Glasswort
Meaning of Hamcho. Slender, not slander glasswort. Fat-slimming herb from Korea. Chinese say salty or holy grass. Japanese sakikusa herb.
Day-Old Puppy Sees The Tiger and…
하룻강아지 범 무서운 줄 모른다. The rustic violates the law through ignorance, not knowing the danger. Day-Old Puppy Is Ignorant Of The Tiger’s Power The day-old puppy knows not the terror of a tiger. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread
Japanese-made Chinese words adopted into Korean
In the table below are examples of Japanese-made Chinese compound words adopted into Korean. Judging from a quick glance, quite a few of the concepts likely entered the Japanese language from German, rather than English.
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Happy Korean New Year!
Happy Korean New Year and Happy Valentine’s Day on the first day of the lunar new year — Tiger’s year.
Happy Korean Language Day!
October 9 is Hangul Day (한글날), the celebration of the promulgation of the Korean alphabet Hangul (한글) by King Sejong the Great in 1446.
Korean Words in the English Language
List of examples of Korean words in the English language. Merriam-Webster dictionary notes that the word “hangul” (meaning the Korean language) entered the English lexicon in 1946. The first Korean word to enter English vocabulary is… 718
New Korean Words
New Korean words seongparazzi, seonparazzi, pyoparazzi and ssuparazzi. Also spelled seong, seon, pyo and ssu parazzi, from the English-Italian word paparazzi and paparazzo.