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Kimchi's new frontier
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of the page. Along with Korean movies and music, K-food is making its own waves globally. At the vanguard is Korean’s beloved pickle -- kimchi. South Kore
Nov. 23, 2022 - 15:28:22
Soybean powder, a recipe for disastrous family?
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Which of the following best explains the meaning of "kong garu” (soybean powder) in the dialogue below? Find the answer at the bottom of the page. Soybean powder is a special ingredient
Nov. 16, 2022 - 13:51:51
Proud Son of S. Korea
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of the page. Son Heung-min, a player on the English Premier League’s Tottenham Hotspur, is considered one of the best forwards in the world and arguably the
Nov. 9, 2022 - 12:31:19
When you are in your “Leeds era”
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of this page. Leeds is the name of an English city. But in Korea, the term “Leeds era” has taken on a life of its own. It is a popular term that has stood t
Nov. 2, 2022 - 11:27:31
Birthplace of black noodles
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of the page. Incheon, a port city west of Seoul, has long served as South Korea’s gateway to the outside world. Located on the western tip of the country an
Oct. 26, 2022 - 10:04:20
Love and hate over a tree
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of the page. Ginkgo trees are one of the most prevalent kinds of roadside trees in Korea, along with cherry blossom trees. There are about 114,000 gingko t
Oct. 19, 2022 - 10:25:53
The Samsung brand
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of this page. You may know of Samsung just as a TV or phone brand. But on its home turf of South Korea, it is a household name for many more things -- almos
Oct. 12, 2022 - 09:32:52
Hangeul, the Korean alphabet
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of the page. October 9 is a public holiday in Korea marking the birthday of Hangeul, the country’s native writing system. Hangeul was invented and introduce
Oct. 5, 2022 - 14:59:04
National Foundation Day
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of the page. Oct. 3 is the National Foundation Day, which is a public holiday in South Korea. Called Gaecheonjeol (개천절) in Korean, meaning the day when the
Sept. 28, 2022 - 10:27:26
Island of three abundances
Find the answer at the bottom of the page. The popular resort island of Jeju is often referred to as the island of three abundances, or Samdado. In an essay published in 1968, Korean lepidopterist Seok Joo-myung identified characteristics of the southern island as samda and sammu – three abundances
Sept. 21, 2022 - 11:50:37
Odd facts about North Korea (2)
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of the page. Despite having one of the smallest economies in the world, North Korea appears to be among the most belligerent when it comes to military confr
Sept. 14, 2022 - 10:41:50
Odd facts about North Korea
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Find the answer at the bottom of the page. North Korea is one of the most unusual states in the world, led by a dictatorial regime that saw the power succession to a third generation a d
Sept. 7, 2022 - 11:30:56
Religions in South Korea
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed There is no state religion in South Korea and over half of Koreans profess no religion. But among those who are religious, the two largest groups are Christianity and Buddhism. According
Aug. 31, 2022 - 09:43:24
Animals in myth
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. The Dangun myth tells the story of how the first Korean kingdom Gojoseon was founded in 2233 BC. A long, long time ago, a heavenly prince named Hwanung descended on the Korean Peninsula
Aug. 24, 2022 - 10:04:44
Mountains in Korea
Test your knowledge of Korea with our weekly quiz on the language, culture, history or anything K-related. -- Ed. Mountain hiking is one of the most popular hobbies among Korean people, partly because mountains are accessible from anywhere in the country. South Korea is home to thousands of mountain
Aug. 17, 2022 - 14:34:33
