Family events
결혼 | noun | beginner |
marriage; wedding; union; matrimony
A man and woman become legally a married couple.
결혼식 | noun | beginner |
wedding
A ceremony announcing the legal matrimony of a man and woman of legal age.
기녀밀 | noun | intermediate |
anniversary
The day remembered every year on the same day as the day of a special occasion in the past.
돌 | bound noun | intermediate |
dol
A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of times a person's birthday recurs.
dol
A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of the times that a certain day recurs.
떡꾹 | noun | beginner |
tteokguk
sliced rice cake soup: A dish made by cutting garaetteok, a white cylinder-shaped rice cake, into thin slices and boiling them in clear broth.
명절 | noun | beginner |
national holiday
A day of commemoration or tradition which is celebrated annually such as Seollal, Lunar New Year's, and Chuseok, Korean Thanksgiving Day.
설ː랄 | noun | beginner |
Seollal
One of the national holidays in Korea; on January 1 by the lunar calendar, families and relatives gather to hold an ancestral ritual called charye and the young perform sebae, a traditional Korean bow, to their elders; people have tteokguk, sliced rice cake soup, and enjoy folk games such as yunnori, a traditional Korean family board game, as well as neolttwigi, riding a standing see-saw, and yeon