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  #gotgam, #driedpersimmon

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  [Hallyupedia] Gotgam (곶감)

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Lee Hyo Yoon[ENG] Peeled and dried persimmon Gotgam, also known as dried persimmon and Gunshi (translated) (乾枾) in Chinese character, is a peeled and dried fruit used in national ho
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  #cultivator, #agriculture

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  [Hallyupedia] Gyeungungi (경운기)

  By Ra Hwak Jin / Lee Hyo Yoon [ENG]: An agricultural motored machine also known as cultivator A cultivator is a machine used in cultivating activities such as plowing or breaking down clods, leveli
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  #파이어족

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  [Hallyupedia] FIRE jok (파이어족)

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Cha Min Kyung [ENG] A newly-coined Korean term that describes people who retire or intend to retire early through economic independence "FIRE jok," a newly coined term i
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  #Kangaroojok, #SquidGame, #unemployment

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  [Hallyupedia] Kangaroo jok (캥거루족)

  by Ra Hwakjin / Lee Hyo-yoon[ENG] A Korean term that refers to youngsters who finished school and are old enough to live on their own but are still financially relying on their parents Kangaroo jok r
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  #SquidGame, #InfiniteChallenge

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  [Hallyupedia] Squid Game (오징어게임 or 오징어놀이)

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Lee Hyo Yoon[ENG] A game played in two teams, attack and defense, in a squid-shape drawn on a flat ground Squid Game is named after its squid-like lines drawn in which the participan
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  #Songpyeon, #송편

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  [Hallyupedia] Songpyeon (송편)

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Cha Min Kyung [ENG] A traditional Korean half-moon shaped rice cake eaten during the Chuseok holiday Songpyeon is a rice cake made by kneading rice powder with hot water, adding red
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  #Hoppang, #호빵

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  [Hallyupedia] Hoppang (호빵)

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Cha Min Kyung [ENG] A warm steamed bun filled with red bean paste or vegetablesHoppang refers to a steamed circular bread made of flour dough and red bean or minced vegetables stuffin
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  #Seongmyo, #ancestors, #Chuseok

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  [Hallyupedia] Seongmyo (성묘)

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Lee Hyo Yoon[ENG] visiting ancestral graves to check for any problems and take care of the place Seongmyo (省墓) is a conjunction of the Chinese characters, seong (省) and myo(墓) meanin
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  #Beolcho, #벌초

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  [Hallyupedia] Beolcho (벌초)

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Cha Min Kyung [ENG] A practice where family members pull out weeds and mow grass around their ancestral grave'Beolcho' in Korean refers to people cleaning the surroundings of
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  #shimmani, #wild ginseng

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  [Hallyupedia] Shimmani (심마니)

  By Ra Hwak Jin / Lee Hyo YoonShimmani [ENG]: A term that refers to people who gather wild ginseng for a living. “Shimmani,” also known as dubbed “Shimmemani,” is a name for people who gather wild gins
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  #bamboowife, #bodypillow

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  [Hallyupedia] Jukbuin (죽부인)

  By Ra Hwak Jin / Lee Hyo Yoon Jukbuin [ENG]: Bamboo Wife Bamboo wife is a bed gear woven with split bamboo sticks. It is like a traditional form of today’s body pillows. Its Korean name, Jukbuin is
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  #Ssam, #쌈

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  [Hallyupedia] Ssam (쌈)

  by Ra Hwak Jin / Cha Min Kyung [ENG] Ssam in English means 'wrapped' and usually refers to a Korean dish where leafy vegetables are used to wrap a piece of meat. "Ssam," refers to
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  #BoryeongMudFestival

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  [Hallyupedia] Boryeong Mud Festival (보령머드축제)

  by Ra Hwak-jin and Cha Min Kyung[ENG] Boryeong Mud FestivalThe Boryeong Mud Festival is one of Korea's leading summer festivals, held every July and August at Daecheon beach in Boryeong, South Chu
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  #Chimaek, #chicken, #beer

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  [Hallyupedia] Chimaek (치맥)

  by Yun Ji Hyun / Cha Min Kyung Chimaek [ENG] A Korean abbreviated word for chicken and beer Chimaek, a combination of the words 'chicken' and 맥주·[maek-ju], which means beer in Korean, is a rep
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  #CinderellaLaw, #신데렐라법

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  [Hallyupedia] Cinderella Law (신데렐라법)

  by Yun Ji Hyun / Cha Min Kyung Cinderella Law [ENG] The Youth Protection Revision Act, also known as the 'shutdown law' or 'Cinderella Law,' is a system where the South Korean Nationa
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  #Kongguksu, #콩국수, #Soybean

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  [Hallyupedia] Kongguksu (콩국수)

  by Yun Ji Hyun / Cha Min Kyung Kong-guk-su [ENG] Korean cold soybean noodle dish Kong-guk-su is one of Korea's representative noodle dishes that is made by grinding beans to produce cold soy milk
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  #Football, #침대축구

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  [Hallyupedia] Chimdae Chuggu (침대축구)

  by Yun Ji Hyun / Cha Min Kyung Chim-dae-chug-gu [ENG] Running out the clock, killing the clock, time wasting In football, 'Chim-dae-chug-gu' is a metaphorical term that refers to the act of
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  #젓가락, #Chopsticks, #Jeotgarak

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  [Hallyupedia] Jeotgarak (젓가락)

  by Yun Ji Hyun / Cha Min Kyung Jeotgarak [ENG] Chopsticks Chopsticks or 'Jeot-ga-rak' in Korean, are tools made of two thin short pieces of wood or metal that are used to pick up food or objec
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  #치맛바람, #ChiMatBaRam, #Brave Girls, #helicopter mom

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  [Hallyupedia] Chimat Baram (치맛바람)

  by Yun Ji Hyun / Cha Min Kyung Chimat Baram[ENG] A Korean term that refers to the fierceness in women 'Chi-mat Ba-ram' is a compound of the words '치마·[chi-ma],' which means skirt in K
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  #Ttukbaegi, #뚝배기

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  [Hallyupedia] Ttukbaegi (뚝배기)

  by Yun Ji Hyun / Cha Min Kyung Ttuk-bae-gi [ENG] An earthenware pot used to serve various Korean cuisines Ttukbaegi is a traditional Korean bowl used for boiling stews, braising, or for serving dishes