Tag: South Korea
The Hangul Language
Koreans, both North and South, speak and write the Hangul language.
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South Korean Figure Skater Yuna Kim
Called “Queen Yuna,” South Korean figure skater Yuna Kim is one of the brightest stars in Korean sports.
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A Popular Pastime in South Korea
Kite flying is a popular pastime in South Korea.
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South Korea’s Largest Automaker
Hyundai KIA automotive group is South Korea’s largest automaker and the 2nd largest in Asia.
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Ssireum, the Korean Wrestling
Ssireum, the Korean wrestling started as a competition between villagers before it became a martial art.
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South Korean Famous Sport
South Korean martial art taekwondo is the country’s most famous sport. It literally means “the way of the fist and foot.”
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World’s First Astronomical Laboratory
South Korea is home to Cheomseongdae Observatory, the world’s first astronomical laboratory.
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South Korean Hwangap Celebration
South Koreans who live to be 60 years old are often thrown a lavish party called hwangap.
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Koreans Have Heated Floors
Instead of air heaters, Koreans have heated floors. Called ondol (warm stone), the heat is passed in pipes under the floor.
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The Best-selling Games for the Personal Computer
The online video game StarCraft is one of the best-selling games for the personal computer in history.
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South Korea’s National Dish
South Korea’s national dish is kimchi.
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