Hosted by Kim Explains Korean · 🇺🇸 US · KO · 11 episodes
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Stay current, improve Korean faster!Welcome to Slow Korean – the podcast made just for Korean learners (Intermediate Level)! We cover the hottest topics and must-know essentials to help you level up your Korean skills. Each episode is spoken at a slightly slower pace, giving you the perfect opportunity to sharpen your listening. Plus, with PDF transcripts available, you’ll improve not only your listening but also your reading, vocabulary, grammar, and cultural knowledge. This is exactly what you’ve been looking for to take your Korean to the next level!
Kim Explains Korean hosts Slow Korean, a education show with 11 episodes published.
Did you know that Valentine’s Day in Korea is celebrated differently from many other countries? In this episode, we’ll explore the origins of Valentine’s Day (it wasn’t romantic at all!) and how & why Korea celebrates Va
Why have terms like ‘혼밥’ (eating alone), ‘혼술’ (drinking alone), and ‘혼행’ (traveling alone) become so common in Korea? In this episode, we dive into the background of these trends and explore the appeal of doing things so
Squid Game: Nostalgia, Survival, and Global Phenomenon In this episode, we dive into the captivating world of Squid Game—why it became a global sensation, the nostalgic childhood games that made it so special for Koreans
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 simplicit
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 Kore
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
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 s
Han Kang has just won the Nobel Prize in Literature, a historic moment for Korean literature. In this episode, we explore the author, her impactful works like The Vegetarian, and the reasons behind her Nobel win. Want to
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 uniqu
Tradition Meets Trend: The New Face of Korean Holidays.A look at how Korea’s holiday customs are blending with modern lifestyles. Want to take your Korean learning further? Grab my PDF, which includes Grammar points, key
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
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