안녕하세요! In Level 6 Lesson 12, we introduced how to say “What do you mean?” or “What does that mean?” In this lesson, we are taking a look at how to respond to these questions and form sentences to say “it means …” in Korean. The key word you need to know for this is 뜻, the Korean word for “meaning”. Thanks for continuing to study with us here at TTMIK! We love you! 
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How many fruit names do you know in Korean? Test your knowledge by taking this quiz!!
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Welcome to the first lesson in the Advanced Situation Expressions series. Throughout this series, we will take a look at common situations and some of the advanced expressions you can use in each of them. In this lesson, we will introduce various expressions you can use when you want to refuse or say no to something. Read More …
Throughout our lessons, we’ve covered several ways to express past action, such as using the -/었/였어요 sentence ending for plain past tense sentences and -(으)ㄴ verb ending to modify a noun with an action verb. In this lesson, we are introducing something that is similar to -(으)ㄴ,but a little bit different. Read More …
In Level 5 Lesson 7, we introduced the structure -자마자 as a way to say “as soon as” you do something and “right after” you do something. However, this is not the only way to say “as soon as” or “right after” in Korean! In this lesson, we will be going over a more advanced and figurative way of saying “as soon as” in Korean. Read More …
In this lesson, we will be talking more about the use of the word 눈 (eye) in Korean idioms. If you study with this series, you will learn many idiomatic expressions that are based upon a certain Korean word and used in everyday Korean conversation. In order to fully understand and use the expressions introduced in this series, it is essential that you understand the grammatical structure of the sentence and check out any previous related TTMIK lessons so you can grasp the full meaning of these idioms. Read More …
Welcome to the first lesson in the Advanced Idiomatic Expression series! By studying with this series, you will learn many idiomatic expressions that are based upon a certain Korean word and used in everyday Korean conversation. In order to fully understand and use the expressions introduced in this series, it is essential that you understand the grammatical structure of the sentence. Are you ready to get started? Let’s hop right into the first lesson with the word 눈! Read More …
안녕하세요! This is the Sentence Building Drill (문장 만들기 연습) lesson! In this series, we will look at how you can expand your Korean sentence building skills by adding or replacing certain words in given sentences. All the “key” sentences that are used in these lessons are composed of grammar points that have previously been introduced through our lessons. This series will be a good opportunity for you to review what you have learned in the past and also to learn some new vocabulary! Have fun studying! Read More …
Are you ready for another TTMIK lesson?! In this lesson, we will be looking at the verb ending -도록. This ending can have a few different translations to English depending on the sentence, so be sure to study with us so you can improve you Korean language skills and learn to use -도록 in the correct context! Read More …
In Level 6 Lesson 15, we looked at the structure -(이)라는 것, which can be used to express what you think is the definition or the nature of something. You can do the same with verbs, except with a slightly different structure. Be sure to check out all the sample sentences and practice by making your own sentences in the comment! Read More …
