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How Korean call their friends?

How Korean call their friends?

The word for ‘friend’ in Korean is 친구 (chingu). You will hear this word a lot when you are in Korea. However, its usage is a little bit different in Korean than it is in English. This is because Koreans generally only use the word for people of the same age.

What is bestfriends?

1 : a person’s closest and dearest friend She’s my best friend. We have been best friends since high school. 2 : a person’s most desirable or valuable possession or resource Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend, but gold is more affordable.—

How do you comfort a friend in Korean?

Top 15 Words of Encouragement in Korean

  1. 파이팅! hwaiting [Go]
  2. 괜찮아 gwenchana [It’s okay]
  3. 힘내 himne [Cheer up!]
  4. 할 수 있어 hal su isseo [You can do it]
  5. 포기하지마 pogihajima [Don’t give up]
  6. 정하지 마 geokjeonghaji ma [Don’t worry]
  7. 자랑스러워 jarangseureoweo [I’m proud of you]
  8. 잘했어 jalhesseo [You nailed it]

What does it mean to have a best friend in Korea?

This is the Korean equivalent of “BFF.” 베프 is short for 베스트 프렌드 (be-su-tu peu-ren-deu) which is the Korean appropriation for “best friend.” That Korean friend who always treats you for dinner and is a ready shoulder to cry on? He or she is probably your 베프. Cherish that friend.

Is the best friend Korean language school small?

The Best Friend Korean Language School is only small in size but that’s also one of its advantages as you will soon see as you read on. The school is also a great example of the new generation of small Korean language academies popping up in Seoul offering a highly customised experience and flexible program for language learners.

What is the slang term for ” boyfriend ” in Korea?

These are Korean slang terms for “boyfriend”/”girlfriend.”. Koreans love keeping their articulations short. 남친 is short for 남자 친구 (nam-ja chin-goo), which literally means “boyfriend.” 여친 is short for 여자 친구 (yeo-ja chin-goo), or girlfriend.

What are some cute nicknames in Korean culture?

It depends on your name. Sometimes Koreans shorten people’s names to make it cuter. In a drama I’ve watched, the girl’s name was 서지민 (Seo Ji Min) and her friend nicknamed her 써지 (Sseoji). They also have another friend whose name was 박하늘 (Park Ha Neul) and the same friend nicknamed him 박스카이 (Park Sky) because 하늘 literally means sky.