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What does ‘-bong’ mean in Korean?
한국어로 '-봉'은 무슨 뜻인가요?Errors in detail-bong / mountain peak. The highest peak in a park is often referred to as ilchulbong ("Number One Peak")오류...
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 -...
How was Seoul called in Joseon dynasty?
조선시대에 서울은 무엇이라고 불렸을까요?Errors in detailSeoul's Historical NamesSeoul as capital of the Joseon dynasty, 1392 to 1910. [p.164] Taejo moved the capital...
Where is Dorasan Station?
도라산역은 어디 있나요?Errors in detailThe gleaming, modern Dorasan station was built in early 2007 at the end of the Gyeonghui light-rail line.오류 내용(번역)매끄럽고...
Heard of Daeseongdong village?
대성동 마을에 대해 들어보셨나요?Errors in detailDaeseongdong and Propaganda Village.… Technically residents have to spend 240 days of the year at home, but most...
Is there a ‘Korea National University’?
'Korea National University'라는 대학이 있나요?Errors in detailThere's also a year-round rink in Lotte World, ... ; far cheaper is the Olympic-size rink at...
Major hypermarkets in Korea
한국의 주요 대형 슈퍼마켓Errors in detailIt's best to head to one of the major hypermarkets such as Lotte, E-Mart and Carrefour.오류 내용(번역)롯데, 이마트, 까르푸와 같은 대형...
Have you been to Hongdae Playground?
홍대놀이터에 가보셨나요?Errors in detailNolita Park 놀이터 공원Hongdae University itself specializes in the arts, a fact that'll be most evident to the visitor in...
Is Sinchon area a centre for Seoul’s small lesbian community?
신촌은 서울의 작은 레즈비언 커뮤니티의 중심지인가요?Errors in detailSinchon is also the centre of Seoul's small lesbian community (see page 126) [p.83] LGBT+...