Marvelous Korean Mouth

Marvelous Korean Mouth

At Marvelous Korean Mouth we speak, sing, and eat all things Korean language and culture! Join Meg as a student while Ms. MiYoung teaches us useful Korean vocabulary and grammar, through real stories and Korean culture.

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February 11, 2026 17 mins

Lunar New Year 2026 is February 17– Be sure to get yourself prepared with all the essentials: ricecake soup, practicing bows, and your very own … MOUNTAIN?!

 

설날 New Year’s Day

민속의 날 Korean New Year’s Day

 새해 New Year

 설  New Year

신정 “New Holiday”

구정 “Old Holiday”

까치 까치 설날 Magpie New Year’s Day

제사 ceremony for ancestors

차례 ceremony for ancestors on New Year

차례를 지내다 To Celebrate Ancestors

떡국 ricecake soup

세배 big bow on New Year

절 bi...

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Ep135 Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is a little different in Korea – 조금 달라요. In this episode, learn the basics of Valentine’s Day in Korea, how to “want” something, and so many ways to spell (officially and unofficially) American terms in Korean 한글. We also discuss the pronunciation of ㅅ (“시엇”), the Korean “s” sound, when it comes at the end of a word.

밸렌타인 데이 Valentine’s Day (official spelling) 발렌타인 데이 Valentine’s Day (unofficia...

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February 3, 2026 10 mins

After training for 12 years, EJAE was dismissed by SM and then returned in a BIG WAY!

다시 again

동안 length of time

30분 동안 춤을 쳤어요 I danced ofr 30 minnutes

11살 (열한 살) 11 years old

23살 (스물세 살) 23 years old

12년 (십이 년) 동안 for 12 years

연습하다 to practice

연습했다  practiced (past, standard)

연습했어요 practiced (past, formal)

연습했습니다  practice (past, formal)

연습생 trainee

학생 student

데뷔 준비생 Debut Preparation Trainee

준비하다 to prepare

준비 preparation

아침7시 부터...

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January 24, 2026 10 mins
FIGHTING! She Won the World. Ejae Won the Golden Globe with her Rejected Voice   거절된 목소리 수상식 award ceremony 이제는 수상식에 참석했다 Ejae attended an award ceremony (standard) 이제는 수상식에 참석했어요 Ejae attended an award ceremony (formal) 이제는 수상식에 참석했어 Ejae attended an award ceremony (casual) 참석하다 to attend (special occasion) 이제는 수상소감을 말했어요 Ejae gave an acceptance speech (formal) 이제는 수상소감을 말했어 Ejae gave an acceptance speech (casual) 이제는 수상소감...
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January 15, 2026 12 mins

Korean New Year's Day 101 No.1 The Basic Words and Traditions for Korean New Year's Day 새해 복 많이 받으세요 Please Receive Many Blessings (Happy New Year!)

 

새해 new year

복 blessing

많이 a lot

받으세요 please receive

음력 Lunar calendar

양력Solar calendar

복수 revenge

설날 New Year's Day

설 New Year

날 day

신정 New Year’s Day

구정 Korean New Year’s Day (lunar calendar)

민속의 날 Korean New Year’s Day (lunar calendar)

민속 folk, traditional

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The Dream Come True. He Made That. He Wrote a New Human History. He is a Korean. That Makes a Difference. There is No Story Like That.   우주 outer space 한공 airline engineering 공학과 engineering department 박사 학귀 PhD degree 박사 PhD 학귀 degree 성균관 대학교SeongGyunGwan University 컴맹 computer illiteracy 컴퓨터 computer 문맹 illiterate 수석 top 수석 입학 top admittant 수석 졸업 top graduate (valedictorian) 결혼 marriage 물리학 physics   0:00 – intro ...
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Miracle Number One- Made College Miracle Number Two- Studied Abroad Miracle Number Three- Coming Up...

 

유학 study abroad

유학가다 to go study abroad

유학오다 to come study abroad

대학 university

수능 College Entrance Exam

수능 점수 College Entrance Exam Grade

대전 Daejeon

물리학 physics

수학 math

교수님 professor

모스크바 대학교 Moscow University

청강 listen to a lecture unregsitered

어학연수 language study abroad

 

0:00 – intro

0:51 – vocabulary

6:37 – D...

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Miracle Number One- Made College Miracle Number Two- Studied Abroad Miracle Number Three- Coming Up...

 

유학 study abroad

유학가다 to go study abroad

유학오다 to come study abroad

대학 university

수능 College Entrance Exam

수능 점수 College Entrance Exam Grade

대전 Daejeon

물리학 physics

수학 math

교수님 professor

모스크바 대학교 Moscow University

청강 listen to a lecture unregsitered

어학연수 language study abroad

 

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0:51 – vocabulary

6:37 – ...

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How the Miracle Started with the Watermelon Farmer TA-DA! Follow Along with his Special Journey!

 

원하다 want, desire

인내 patience

인내심 patience

자퇴 quit school

자퇴하다 to quit school

공근식 – Dr. GongGeunShig

원함 (원하다) want

의지 will

인내 patience

농사 farming

농사꾼 farmer

농사짓다 to farm

수박 watermelon

수박 농사 watermelon farmer

공부 study

공부하다 to study

수학 math

물리학 physics

야학 night school

박사 PhD

박사학위 PhD degree

야학 night school

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Good People are Everywhere and Changing the World!

 

아름답다 to be beautiful

사람 person

사람들 people

나라 country

나라들 countries

아름다운 사람들 beautiful people

아름다운 나라들 beautiful countries

좋은 한국 사람들 good Korean people

좋다 to be good

한국 Korean

미국 America

인정 generosity of human heart

정 love developed over time

미운 정 love-hate

밉다 to hate

김치 kimchi

친절 kindness

친절하다 to be kind

 

0:00 intro, vocab

5:06 beautiful American people

9:10...

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Searching for a Trace of his Long-Lost Memories of Korea The Miraculous Story, The Touching Story! The story of Bruce Taylor, son of American Journalists who fought for Korea's Independence, finds his lost childhood home in Seoul.   Albert Taylor  알버트 (앨버트  테일러 ) Mary Taylor  메리 테일러 Bruce Taylor 브루스 테일러   심장마비로 죽었어요 died of a heart attack 심장마비로 돌아가셨어요 passed away of a heart attack (respectful) 세브란스 병원 Severance hospital  태어나다...
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GuGyeong Mission: Showing the First White Baby to Pyeongyang People (North Korea, Late 19th Century)! The amazing story of Dr. Rosetta and William Hall's sacrifice for Korea, including pushing forward the first Korean female doctor.

Reference: 이덕주 교수님 (삼프로 방송) Professor. Lee (Sam pro - youtube)

불구경 fire sightseeing

물구경 flood (water) sightseeing

꽃구경 flower sightseeing

부부의사 husband-wife doctors

부부교사 husband-wife teachers

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The Dream of V (Kim TaeHyung)   삼각김밥 triangular gimbab 삼각형 triangle  편의점 convenience store  참치 tuna 마요네즈 mayonnaise 참치마요 tuna mayo 김밥 gimbab 컵라면 cup-ramen   스파게티 spaghetti  꿈 dream   아빠가 내 꿈이에요 To be a dad like dad is my dream 아빠가 내 꿈이다 I want to be a dad - literal meaning 남는건  가족뿐이다 (=남는 것은 내 꿈이다) 가족 family 바나나 우유  banana milk 빵bread 너무 힘들어요 SO HARD 박카스 - Korean old style of energy drink  초등학교 elementary school  ...
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The REAL stories behind BTS as tadpoles. Now in English!

 

연습 practice

연습생 trainee

연습하다 to practice

학생 student

그므시라꼬 dialect of 그것이 뭐라고 그것이

뭐라고 What is That

성실하다 sincere

성실한 남자 sincere man

 

0:00 intro

1:40 연습생 ice cream story

2:40 BTS

4:45 motto and RM

8:08 trainee apartment

9:59 V in Seoul

10:52 outro

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January 1, 2026 14 mins

Do You Want to Show Off How Much You Know the Root of Korean letters, Hangul 한글? Then You Must Know These!

 

시월 구일 October 9

한글날 Hangul Day

세종대왕 King SeJong

주시경 선생님 Named Hangul

훈민정음 Historical Record 1443- 1446

한글 Korean Writing

한 -Big 크다

Dr. Homer Hulbert Brought Spacing to Hangul

띄어쓰기 Spacing

록펠러 재단 Rockefeller Foundation

 

0:00 Hangul Day is October 9

1:19 contributions to hangul

5:42 Dr Homer Hulbert

11:05 Korean...

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JYP and Bang PD's Hidden History "Glorious Socks Battle"

 

박진영 BakJinYoung (JYP)

방pd Bang PD

방시혁 Bang ShiHyeok (HYBE)

나는 안 좋아해요 I don't like

선배 senior

후배 junior

형 older brother /older boy (to a boy)

형이에요 is a older brother/older boy

양말 socks

가출 flee home

가출하다 to flee home

형, 양말!! hyung, your socks!

이 자식이 선배한테 하는 말이?!?! You talk to your seonbae like that!?!

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When JYP and Bang PD were Tadpoles

Hahahahahaha!

 

0:00 intro to 박진영 and 방시혁

4:27 JYP intro to industry

7:50 JYP in High School

9:59 JYP as Owner

13:34 reorganize

15:02 Ms. MiYoung on JYP

16:29 outro

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Easiest way to make kimchi jjigae (김치 찌개) WITHOUT KIMCHI! A lot cheaper and super easy! Trust Me. Revealing the Secret Only For You.
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January 1, 2026 11 mins

Cream of the Crop Name-Maker, MiYoung Gim 김미영! She gives the best life to her students through their names!

 

최소희

하사희

이홍익

최행복

이영화

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How to Call Your Parents' Names Properly like Well-Educated Children!

 

부모님 parents

성함 name (formal)

이름 name (informal)

쓰다 to use

쓰십니다 to use (respectful)

글자 letter

씨 polite title (이영미 씨 = Ms YoungMi Lee)

죽다 to die

돌아가다 to turn around

돌아가시다 to pass away (die, respectful)

 

0:00 – intro

0:30 – 성함 v 이름

1:23 – 부모님 성함 parent’s names

4:00 – no juniors!

4:59 - 조진웅

6:15 – 죽다 v 돌아가시다 die v pass away

8:51 – how to call teac...

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