Korea has a rich history, culture, and many beautiful traditions. Doljanchi is one of these traditions and centers around a child’s first birthday. Not only is doljanchi a celebration of a child’s first birthday it also includes a ritual that is thought to provide insight into the child’s future. We have put together what you…
Whether you are Korean or not, there are various reasons why you should celebrate the special day with Korean birthday food. Many people living in foreign countries, such as America or Europe where Korean food is readily accessible, eat Korean birthday food to celebrate their friends, honor their favorite K-Pop stars, or simply because it…
Korean traditional games are played during special events celebrating pieces of history or simply during outdoor picnics where children love to play. Learn about Korea’s history as we delve into traditional games. Korea is a country with a rich culture that is full of tradition. One aspect of Korean culture that has been passed down…
Doljabi is the highlight of a Korean first birthday celebration called doljanchi. In this article you’ll learn the meaning and items used in the infamous doljabi ritual. Doljabi is a Korean tradition carried out during doljanchi, a child’s first birthday celebration. Various items of symbolic significance are arranged in front of the baby. The child…
Learn how to say Happy New Year in Korean and be ready to show off your Korean skills during the Korean new years! Before we dive deep into how to say Happy New Year in Korean, I’d like to first cover the most basic question: When do Koreans celebrate the New Year? In modern day…
Love is a beautiful and poetic subject to put words together and form love idioms and phrases. Express your love to your special lovebug today! Before we get started with love idioms, I simply wanted to go over the meaning of idioms. Idioms are phrases that play off of its literal meaning to represent a…