According to the Korea Foundation, the wave of Korean culture, also known as hallyu, increased its global fanbase by 11% in 2019—and leading the charge has been K-pop. Groups such as BTS and Blackpink ...

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duolingo (DUOL), the world’s leading mobile learning platform, today announced a new partnership with Netflix’s Squid Game to promote Korean language ...

Shortly after its international debut, Netflix’s hit series “Squid Game” spurred a newfound craze over honeycomb toffee and had viewers asking, “How much is 45.6 billion won?” The show — which follows ...

Korean is one of the most popular Asian languages for non-native speakers. It garners a surprising amount of interest. However, a lot of interesting things happen there. It’s where Samsung lives.

Learning a second language can be hard, especially one that uses a different alphabet from ours. An organization known as Valley U Korean offers free Korean classes close to CSUN. The class is held at ...

If you've already finished binge-watching Netflix's South Korean hit Squid Game, try filling the nine episode-sized void with a Korean language course — as a bunch of other fans already have. In fact, ...

Join Josh and Ollie on Jolly as they explore the Korean particle '만,' which means 'only.' This fun and educational lesson covers how to use '만' with nouns, pronouns, and verbs. With real-life examples ...

The KBS Korean Language Center plans to advance the globalization of the Korean language in collaboration with Prof. Jieun Kiaer from the University of Oxford, aiming to lower the barrier to studying ...

When Olivia Hernandez was a middle schooler in Oxnard, she became hooked on K-wave — the global phenomenon of South Korean pop music, television and culture. Inspired by the romantic series “My Lovely ...

Duolingo recently added a great Japanese curriculum to their app, and now they’re following it up with another great course on Korean. It’s a good time to be interested in East Asian language!

IRVINE, Calif. — The South Korean government has chosen a Southern California language program to become part of its global initiative to advance the Korean language. The King Sejong Institute ...