Korean FAQ

The 한자 character 中 (중) is used in a common Korean grammar form (~중이다), but also it’s used together with

Ever seen a word that ended with 적 (or 적이다, or 적인, or 적으로…) and wondered what that part meant?

Some Hanja are useful to know no matter your Korean level, and three of those are 소, 중, and 대.

Two common words for “to pick up” are the verbs 집다 and 줍다. Both of them mean “to pick up,”