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What's the difference between '아가', '아기', and '애기', meaning baby?

How to say "welcome back" in Korean?

Why don't Koreans call their country 'Korea'?

Are there any hand gestures local to Korea that are considered rude?

ㄹ 거에요 vs. ㄹ 거예요 - are both correct? If so, do they mean different things?

What's the 'feel' of 그대, meaning 'you'?

What's the origin and meaning of '썸타다'?

What's the nuance of meaning of 마음을 먹다 (literally, 'to eat one's mind'), and how does the metaphor work?

Are ㄹ게(요) and ㄹ께(요) grammatically the same ending?

Why would a Korean refer to a doctor as 선생님?

What does it mean when we add 이/가 on to the object of the verb?

Is there a difference in meaning or usage between the words 애인 and 연인 meaning 'lover'?

Is there a difference between 가지고 오다/가다 and 가져가다/가져오다?

Is there any difference between ~에 대한 and ~에 관한?

필요하다, 필요 있다, 필요로 하다 : what's the difference in meaning and usage?

When using the Korean IME In Windows 10, how do I type hanja (한자) characters?

Are both 집에 있다 and 집에서 있다 correct? Is there a difference in meaning?

Does 이만 have two (or more) specific meanings?

Are there any particular 'small talk' topics in Korean culture that a learner should be prepared for?

Do the shapes of Hangul characters have any significance?

What is the politest way in Korean to say that someone is 'old'?

Are there any traditional Korean names that don't have a Chinese character form?

Are '주어요' and '줘요' exactly equivalent?

Is there a female equivalent of '인마'?

Is '게' exactly the same as '것이'? Is there a wider pattern or is this a specific case?

Does 'Gee' (as in the 소녀시대 song) have any Korean meaning?

Are there any other honorific particles apart from 께서 and 께?

Is there a special meaning of '이' when added on to names?

"아, 예뻐라!" - can 아/어라 be used as an expression of surprise?

When would you say 하였다 rather than 했다?