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Should you be careful on subways at night in Korea?
한국에서 밤에 지하철을 탈 때 주의해야 하나요?Errors in detail(Subways) can also be very full in the late evenings, as the businessmen (and a few women) make their way...
Mockery on Koreans’ transliteration
한국인들의 한국어 음역 비하Errors in detailThe letter "a" is usually written as an "e" or "ae" in an unsuccessful effort to Americanize the pronunciation -...
Demeaning comments on Provisional government of Korea
대한민국임시정부 비하Errors in detailThroughout the occupation period, the Korean government-in-exile had been forced ever further west from China's eastern...
Was Hangeul banned in Joseon?
조선 시대에 한글 사용이 금지되었나요?Errors in detailIn the 1440s King Sejong (reigned 1418-50) devised hangeul, …, and it was banned at the beginning of the...
Is Seoul known for its music?
서울은 음악으로 유명한가요?Errors in detailSeoul isn't exactly renowned for the quality of its music. From pre-teen girls to bad-boy bike nuts, most of the...
Demeaning comments on Psy’s songs
싸이 노래 비하Errors in detailGangnam Style.Psy had already been a big name here since his 2002 hit Champion, which caused a bit of a stir with expats...
Degradation on Korean Beer
한국 맥주 비하 표현Errors in detailKorean Beer. Hite, Cass, OBNone of them tasted very nice, largely due to the dubious preservatives used to lengthen the...
Mockery on Hangeul and its users
한글 비하Errors in detailHangeul Day | Oct 9. Koreans celebrate the alphabet they're so proud of that they replace it with Roman characters at any...
Is the Dokdo Island a disputed territory of Korea?
독도는 분쟁지역 인가요? Errors in detail Another boundary dispute is the Takeshima/Dokdo Island dispute in the East Sea/Sea of Japan. Both Japan and Korea...