Korea’s 2025 Trend, Aboha.

In this episode, we dive into Korea's 2025 trend, "아보하" (A Very Ordinary Day). How does it differ from the popular term "소확행" (Small but Certain Happiness)? Discover why embracing the simplicity of unshared, peaceful moments is gaining attention and how it reflects a shift in modern Korean culture.

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https://buymeacoffee.com/kimexplainskorean/e/347087

https://youtu.be/zLeKCO1sPGM

Why is everyone in Korea wearing black in winter? 

In this episode, we dive into the funny term 'Kimbap Season,' coined by foreigners to describe Korea's winter fashion. Discover the quirky "no color rule" dominating Korean winter fashion and the cultural and practical reasons behind. Tune in to learn how practicality, culture, and style come together in Korea's cold season!

https://buymeacoffee.com/kimexplainskorean/e/341210

https://youtu.be/BmDTOTrYl5c

Why do Koreans often downplay expressions of gratitude?This episode dives into the fascinating story behind 천만에요, its true meaning.

We'll explore cultural roots influenced by Confucianism and you'll also learn the modern alternatives Koreans prefer today.

https://buymeacoffee.com/kimexplainskorean/e/334766

https://youtu.be/js3Xp3Cnv9Y

We dive into the story behind Apartment, the song by BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars that’s captivated listeners worldwide! We'll introduce two popular Korean drinking games that bring people together in Korea’s social scene.

https://buymeacoffee.com/kimexplainskorean/e/328460

https://youtu.be/SJh5XoTLCwA

https://buymeacoffee.com/kimexplainskorean/e/322110

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U976k-MzG4A

Ever wondered why it feels like couples are everywhere in Korea? From cozy cafes to bustling parks, it seems like love is always in the air. Why Are There So Many Couples in Korea?

In this episode, we dive into the unique reasons - why it stands out, what makes it so visible.

Tune in as we explore the iconic phrase "Couple's Paradise, Single's Hell".

https://buymeacoffee.com/kimexplainskorean/e/315172

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wh-sD-rRs8&list=PLuUtJGJovsyzFQ9VBL3rnZ83o2vfxNihV

Tradition Meets Trend: The New Face of Korean Holidays.A look at how Korea’s holiday customs are blending with modern lifestyles.

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You can also watch this episode (Listen and Read the transcript at the same time) on my YouTube.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_hFy_tCDoI&list=PLuUtJGJovsyzFQ9VBL3rnZ83o2vfxNihV&index=1

Have you heard of the Korean Slang "엄친아"(엄마 친구 아들)? Or are you watching the Korean drama called 엄마 친구 아들?

In this episode, we dive into the term "엄친아" and explore its meaning in Korean culture and dramas. Whether you're a K-drama fan or just looking to improve your Korean, this is the perfect way to learn while having fun!

Want to take your learning further? Grab my PDF, which includes key vocabulary , writing exercises, and comprehension questions to test your understanding. https://buymeacoffee.com/kimexplainskorean/e/299715

You can also watch this episode (Listen and Read the transcript at the same time) on my YouTube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ec40zYi7YX0&list=PLuUtJGJovsyzFQ9VBL3rnZ83o2vfxNihV&index=2