The KOREANISH Podcast

In this episode, the team discuss what their 후회(Hoo Hweh)s are and things get a little too descriptive!!!! 후회(Hoo Hweh) can get pretty deep and complex, but in this episode, it's not THAT serious. Only a little...

In this episode, the team discuss their 취향(Chwi Hyang)s when it comes to certain foods in both the States AND South Korea. From KBBQ, Fruit Salad, and Mochi, the team go through which 취향(Chwi Hyang)s reign supreme, while also discussing what to absolutely avoid.

In this episode, the team discuss some of their favorite Korean pastries. Although not all of them were covered, the five that they discussed were definitely pastries that they grew up eating. There will most definitely be multiple parts in the future and trying the pastries at some point is highly encouraged regardless of rating. Cheers! *Pastries Mentioned* 1. 식빵(Shik Ppang) 2. 붕어빵(Boongeo...

The team attempts to end the 외모(Wae Mo) series right by discussing 색깔(Saek Kkahl) and how it influences a person's decisions when it comes to how the person or something looks. The team also discuss if the meanings of 색깔(Saek Kkahl) from a design perspective are similar to his/her personality. *Find us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/koreanishpod/ *Song Used on the move zamir: ht...

The team discuss what type of 차림(Cha Rim) they would go with in certain situations. The discussions get QUESTIONABLY specific sometimes and gets the team wondering what exactly was going on... This is part three of the 외모(Wae Mo) series.

In this episode, the team tackle a concept of 외모(Wae Mo) that none of the members have openly discussed before... Physical features are a part of a person's 외모(Wae Mo) and the team attempt to discuss the physical features about themselves that they are fond of. *Other Terms Used* 1. 속눈썹(Sohk Noon Sseop): Eyelashes 2. 삐삐머리(Ppi Ppi Meo Ri): Pigtails 3. 곱슬(Gohp Seul): Curly 4. 파마(P...

In this episode, the team kick off a new series of episodes by taking it back to the early 2000s. The group discuss what 외모(Wae Mo) is and decide whether they would rock or knock certain accessories that were considered popular "back in the day."

In this episode, the team discuss a technique a learner could use to remember the meaning of certain Korean terms. Hope it helps!

In this episode, the team talk about 오바(Oba) reactions. From Korean Peter Griffin, 5 gallons of chocolate milk, and everything in between, let us know if you agree! Maybe we're just 오바(Oba) reacting... P.S. Thanks for reading through all the puns lol. *Korean Peter Griffin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHXra2fmIHk

In this episode, the team discusses what it really means to be alright [괜찮아(Gwaen Chan Ah)/괜찮다(Gwaen Chan Tah)].  *Alternatives based on situation 1. 멋있다(Meo Sheet Dah): awesome 2. 특별하다(Teuk Byeol Hada): special/unique 3. 예쁘다(Yeh Ppeuh Dah): pretty 4. 멋지다(Meot Ji Dah): cool 5. 트랜디하다(Teuh Raen Di Hada): trendy 6. 재미있다(Jae Mi Eet Dah): fun 7. 신나겠다(Shin Nah Get Dah): e...

In this episode, the team comes back with another tier list! Tune in to listen to the 7  foods that the team feels Koreans have modified to fit the Korean palate while also discussing their opinions and going on impulsive tangents. Do you agree with the team's ratings? Or are they grossly mistaken... 

In this episode, the team welcomes back Intern 2 from an incredibly long hiatus. The team also dive deep and discuss some Irrational 겁(Geop)s that is exclusive to the team member. Could the team's 겁(Geop)s actually be reasonable?

In this episode, the team discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of what is considered 고급(Goh Geup). Is it all marketing? Or is it the real deal?

In this episode, the team discuss what leaving it all to chance has done for them. No way... What's the worst that could happen? Would things really end up that way?   Are they really good predictors? Or do they suffer from choosing to find out...  Tune in to find out how things end when Oh Yes, Ace and Intern 1 say 설마(Seol Mah)... *Other Terms Used  1. 콧구멍(Koht Gu Meong) = nos...

In this episode, the Oh Yes quizzes Ace and Intern 1 on some food 축약형(Choog Yahk Hyeong)s. Would you personally use these? *축약형(Choog Yahk Hyeong)s Mentioned. 1. 아아(Ah Ah) 2. 뜨아(Tteuh Ah) 3. 치맥(Chi Maek) 4. 스벅(Seuh Beok) 5. 짬짜면(Jjam Jjah Myeon) 6. 물냉(Mul Naeng)/비냉(Bi Naeng) 7. 맵찔이(Maepjjiri) 8. 맵부심(Maepbushim) *Other words mentioned 1. 어색해(Eoh Saek Hae): Awkward 2. 육...

Happy New Year everyone! Thank you so much for listening and supporting throughout 2022. 새해복 많이 받으세요, 여러분~ In this episode, the team discusses each of their 원픽(One Pick)s. Their ultimate and undisputed endgame pick. What are yours?  

Happy New Year 친구(Chin Goo)s! We've hit the big Four O! Thank you so much for listening and your support! In this episode, the team discusses their 습관(Seup Gwan) s. The good, the bad, and the weird. ALL OF IT.  *Other Terms Used 1. 빵꾸(Ppang Kku): Hole (There are other meanings) 2. 껍데기(Kkeop Deh Gi): The outer shell/layer of something. *The Video:https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Mz2WfBF...

In this episode, there is a review phrase as well as a new one! In addition, the team have some decisions to make this episode... What would you choose?  The Word. 내복 (The real ones will know...)

In this episode, the team bring you part 2 of 의성어s and this time, we have included the sound effects that they represent (except for one. Listen to find out why.)! Tune in and decide for yourself! How accurate are 의성어s? 의성어s Used 1. 타다닥 (Tah Dah Dahk) 2. 드르렁 (Deuh Reuh Reong) 3. 치카치카 (Chi Kah Chi Kah) 4. 뽀드득 (Bboh Deuh Deuk) 5. 따끈따끈 (Ttah Kkeun Ttah Kkeun) 6. 싱 (Shing) 7...

In this episode, the team discuss the top 5 most viewed videos of all time and are baffled by the results. Maybe we're just missing something...

In this episode, the team try to satisfy their curiosity by discussing, critiquing, and questioning what makes the top 10 KPOP music videos stand the test of time and stay at the top 10.  *Criteria Used 1. Song Quality (Lyrics, Meaning, Flow) 2. Audible Understandability 3. Dance Moves 4. Wardrobe/ Aesthetics 5. Wow Factor

The team discuss some soups and stews one could try 대신(Dae Shin) an American soup or stew. Food debates also ensue once again.  Soups & Stews Discussed: 1. 칼국수(Kahl Gook Soo): Knife Cut Noodles 2. 비지(Beeji): Okara/Soy Pulp/ Soy Dregs 3. 크림 스프(Cream Soup): Cream Soup 4. 육개장(Yook Gae Jahng): Spicy Beef Soup 5. 부대찌개(Boo Dae Jji Gae): Korean Army Stew Other Terms Used:...

In this episode, the team discuss a couple more slang terms. How often do you use slang on the daily? Terms listed below!  *Slang Terms  1. 극혐(Geuk Hyeom) 2. 솔까말(Sol Kkah Mahl) 3. 불금(Bool Geum) 4. 맛점(Maht Jeom) 5. 누물보(Noo Mool Boh) 6. 행쇼(Haeng Shyoh) *Other Terms Used 1. 극장(Geuk Jang): Movie Theater 2. 긁자(Geulk Jah): "Let's Itch" (I don't know man...) 3. 부끄러워(Boo Kk...

In this episode, we bring  you another tier list! This time we cover the topic of 반찬(Banchan). We cover an incredibly small variety of 반찬(Banchan) this time around because there are TOO MANY OF THEM TO COUNT. Please expect multiple parts of this tier list in the future! 반찬(Banchan) Mentioned: 1. 묵(Mook) 2. 잡채(Japchae) 3. 김치(Kimchi) 4. 스팸(Spam) 5. 계란말이(Rolled Egg) 6. 오이...

In this episode, the team dive into more fandom names and RESPECTFULLY have a few choice words to say this time. They question the reasoning and story behind the fanbase names of some of the most popular KPOP and American artists.