If you’re learning Korean, you may have wondered how to say “cute” in Korean or asked what does aegyo mean. Because “cute” culture is a big part of learning Korean, and you’ll run into it everywhere! In fact, if you’ve watched Korean dramas at all, you’ve most definitely heard and witnessed aegyo and Korean emphasis […]
MOREHow to Write in Japanese — A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Writing
Does the Japanese writing system intimidate you? For most people, this seems like the hardest part of learning Japanese. How to write in Japanese is a bit more complex than some other languages. But there are ways to make it easier so you can master it! Here at Fluent in 3 Months, we encourage actually […]
MOREKorean Greetings: 10+ Ways to Say “Hello” in Korean
Having your first conversation in Korean starts with a simple “hi”. And that’s why you need to learn “hello” in Korean, as well as some basic Korean greetings! Learning how to say hello in Korean is pretty simple, and you may even have heard it before… Long before I had an interest in learning the […]
MORE19 Amazing Korean Movies on Netflix
Are you a Korean movie buff, or learning to speak Korean? Then these Korean movies on Netflix are a must-watch! Below are some of the best Korean movies on Netflix for language learners — and just the general movie lover. South Korea has a thriving movie industry (often called Hallyuwood, for the “Korean wave”) which […]
MOREKorean Culture: 47 Facts for Those Curious About the Korean People and Life in Korea
Are you obsessed with Korean culture? In love with K-Pop and K-Dramas and want to know even more about South Korea? That’s fantastic! Because if you’re learning Korean, then you know that South Korean culture is deeply tied to the language. It’s near impossible to become fluent in the language without understanding the culture! Even […]
MORELearn How to Say “Thank You” in Korean (Master Your Manners)
How do you say “thank you” in Korean? It’s 감사합니다 (gamsahamnida). Simple, right? Well, not totally. “Thank you” in the Korean language actually depends on a thing called formality, due to the hierarchical nature of Korean culture. So how to say “thank you” in Korean depends on who you’re talking to. 감사합니다 (gamsahamnida) is the […]
MORE150+ Japanese Words and Phrases You Need to Start Speaking Now
Are you ready to start speaking Japanese, right now? Even if you just thought about learning Japanese today, you can start speaking from Day 1! Whether you are learning Japanese to prepare for travel to Japan, or for a language exchange, it’s a good idea to learn Japanese essential words and phrases to get the […]
MOREHow to Say “I Love You” in Korean – Get it Right First Time!
How do you say “I love you” in Korean? And what does “saranghae” mean? Translate “I love you” in Korean through an app, and it’ll tell you the answer is 사랑해 (saranghae). And 사랑해 (saranghae) does mean “I love you” — but it might not be the right phrase to use! Why? Because Korean has […]
MOREJapanese Pod101 Review – The Best Japanese Podcast Out There
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How good is JapanesePod101? Is JapanesePod101 free? Can you really learn Japanese with podcasts? The short answer: yes. And spoiler alert: JapanesePod101 is awesome. I’ve used JapanesePod101 on and off throughout my studies, from absolute beginner to advanced lessons. I used it to help me prepare for my Japanese Language Proficiency Test, and I still […]
MOREJapanese Numbers: Counting in Japanese from 1-100+
Ready to learn how to count from 1-100+ with Japanese numbers? Let’s take a look at the Japanese numbers 1 – 10 in the Sino-Japanese Number system, which is most common: 1: 一 (いち , ichi) 2: 二 (に , ni) 3: 三 (さん , san) 4: 四 (よん / し , yon or shi) […]
MORE67 Practical Korean Phrases to Ace Your First Korean Conversation
Are you learning how to speak Korean and ready to have your first conversation? Then this is the perfect list of practical Korean phrases. No fluff here! All the Korean words and phrases listed below are helpful phrases you’ll actually use when speaking Korean. Here are basic Korean words to get you ready for your […]
MOREEasy Korean Numbers: Counting in Korean from 1 – 100+
Learning how to count in Korean is easy. And after this lesson, you’ll be a master with Korean numbers! But I see you’re itching to get started, so let’s dive right in with Korean numbers 1 – 10: 1: 일 (il) 2: 이 (i) 3: 삼 (sam) 4: 사 (sa) 5: 오 (o) 6: 육 […]
MORE47 Japanese Proverbs about Life, Love, and Wisdom to Inspire You (with English translations)
Japanese proverbs and idioms are filled with ancient wisdom. And some of them you may have already heard and didn’t know they originated from Japan! These Japanese proverbs are called ことわざ (kotowaza). They can come in straight-forward sayings or be as philosophical as one of Uncle Iroh’s from Avatar: The Last Airbender. It makes sense […]
MOREThe Ultimate Guide to Japanese Particles (with Examples)
Japanese particles are teeny tiny bits of grammar, but they made a big impact on the clarity of your sentences. Learn Japanese particles, and you’ll have a solid foundation for Japanese grammar. But particles can seem so confusing to Japanese language learners. Why do we need them? What is their purpose? How do you know […]
MORE30 Korean Phrases for Beginners and Travelers
Preparing for a trip to South Korea? The best way to get ready is to learn a few common Korean phrases before you go! Why should you learn some basic Korean greetings and words? Because it will help you get the most from your travels! It’s amazing what doors open when you learn a few […]
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