Korean Language 우리말
A Korean Friend Says ‘Our Mom.’ You Haven’t Been Adopted.
The same 우리 엄마 can become “my mom” or “our mom” in English. The listener changes the translation, and the cultural explanation is less settled.
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Korean Language 우리말
The Korean Slang for Amazing Comes With a Warning Label
Soyeon’s new album title is built on the Korean verb for finishing something off. Here’s what Korea’s dictionaries say about that slang and its cousins.