Language Translations
This is the English translation for the word りんご/사과
What is Apple?
This Japanese company created Mario, Zelda, and Pokemon.
What is Nintendo?
This Korean company is one of the world's largest smartphone producers.
What is Samsung?
This Korean martial art is known for its high kicks and is practiced worldwide.
What is taekwondo?
This is the English translation for the word かいしゃ/회사
Japan is in the top 3 countries of manufacturing this product.
Korea is one of the top exporters of this car brand, often seen alongside Hyundai.
What is Kia?
What is Studio Ghibli?
In Korea, children often celebrate this holiday by receiving money, gifts, and wearing traditional clothes.
What is Seollal (Lunar New Year)?
This is the English translation for ありがとうございます/감사합니다
What is thank you?
This Japanese company is known globally for sushi-style conveyor belt restauraunts and instant noodles.
What is Nissin/ Cup Noodles?
Known for sheet masks and BB cream, this industry has made Korean cosmetics global best-sellers.
What is K-Beauty?
These colorful festivals, often featuring food stalls, fireworks, and traditional clothing, are held in towns across Japan, especially in the summer.
What are matsuri (festivals)?
This is a very popular Korean alcoholic beverage that is clear and sweet.
What is Soju?
This is the English translation for いっしょうにしゃしんをとりましょうか？/사진 같이 찍을래요?
What is shall we take a picture together?
This word refers to a male white-collar worker who prioritizes work over family and can sometimes lead to karoshi (death from overwork)
What is a salaryman?
This is the period in Korean known for rapid economic development from a developing to high-income country in a few decades.
What is the Miracle on the Han River?
Women wearing white makeup, elaborate hairstyles, and kimono are traditional entertainers known as this.
What are geisha?
This is the unique aspect about how people are aged in Korea when comparing to the aging system of the United States.
This is the English translation for ほんとうにたのしかったです、またこんどあいましょう！/정말 즐거웠어요, 다음에 또 만나요!
What is I really had fun, lets meet again!
This is the most popular online purchase category in Japan.
What is clothing & apparel?
This Korean tech company started out in cosmetics before becoming famous for phones, TVs, and appliances.
What is LG?
This belief holds that natural features like mountains, rivers, and trees are inhabited by kami or spirits.
What is Shinto?
During this festival lanterns are lit across the country to celebrate Buddha's birthday, symbolizing hope, enlightenment, and guiding spirits.