사

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의사

uisa

의사 (uisa) is doctor in Korean…

한

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또한

tto-han

Tto-han means also/furthermore; formal connector used…

워

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뜨거워

tteugeowo

Master 'tteugeowo' (hot/passionate), crucial K-Drama adjective…

땅

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땅

ttang

Ttang (땅) means ground/earth/land in Korean.…

딸

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딸

ttal

Female child; modern K-Dramas show daughters…

해

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통통해

tongtonghae

Tongtonghae means chubby/plump; affectionate in K-pop…

T

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The Korean Words Behind Every K-Drama Breakup Scene

The Korean Words Behind Every K-Drama Breakup Scene

Setting the Scene: Common Drama Vocabulary…

혀

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숨이막혀

sumsimhae

Discover 'sumsimhae' (숨이막혀), the poetic K-drama…

어

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씻었어

ssisseosseo

씻었어 is 'washed' in past tense…

다

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싸다

ssada

싸다 (ssada) means 'cheap / inexpensive'…

핑

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쇼핑

soping

쇼핑 (soping) means shopping in Korean…

목

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손목

sonmok

Sonmok (손목) means wrist, critical for…

히

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솔직히

soljikhi

솔직히 (soljikhi) means 'honestly' in Korean…

해

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시원해

siwonhae

Learn 'siwonhae' (refreshing), key K-Drama summer…

십

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십

sip

십 (sip/ten) marks completion and new…

다

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신나다

sinnapda

Sinnapda (신나다) means 'to be excited…

해

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신기해

singi-hae

신기해 (singi-hae) means 'how fascinating' in…

게

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심심하게

simsimhage

Simsimhage (심심하게) means 'boringly' or 'dully'—how…

해

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심심해

simsimhae

심심해 (simsimhae) means 'I'm bored' in…

다

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심장이 아프다

simjangi-apeuda

심장이 아파 (simjangi-apeuda): 'my heart aches,'…