Food
The Hallyu Wave (music)
K-Dramas
customs and culture
History and Hangul
100

This spicy, fermented cabbage or radish dish is served at almost every traditional Korean meal.

What is "kimchi"

100

In 2012, PSY broke the internet and gained billions of views with his viral dance hit named..

What is "Gangnam Style"

100

This massive 2019 romance drama follows a South Korean heiress who accidentally paraglides across the border into North Korea.

What is "Crash landing on you"

100

This traditional, brightly colored clothing attire is worn during formal holidays, festivals, and weddings.

What is a "hanbok?"
100

This is how you say hello in korean (INFORMAL)

What is "Annyeong"

200

a traditional Korean dish made of cooked rice, vegetables, and meats rolled inside dried seaweed sheets (gim) and sliced into bite-sized pieces

What is kimbap?

200

Formed by YG Entertainment in 2006, this legendary boy band consisting of G-Dragon, Taeyang, TOP, and Daesung is often called the "Kings of K-pop."

Who is "BigBang"

200

This 2021 dystopian thriller featuring deadly children's games became Netflix’s most-watched series of all time.

What is "Squid Game"

200

This ultra-popular style of dining involves grilling marinated meats right at your own table over a charcoal or gas burner.

What is "KBBQ"

200

This heavily fortified, 150-mile-long strip of land was established in 1953 to serve as a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

What is the "DMZ"

300

Literally meaning "mixed rice," this popular dish is served in a bowl topped with seasoned vegetables, meat, and a fried egg.

What is "Bibimbap"

300

This group went through a major legal battle and split with their management label ADOR following corporate conflicts and the removal of their main producer

What is "New Jeans"

300

a coming-of-age television drama that follows the romantic lives and personal growth of five characters in South Korea from 1998 to 2021, set against the backdrop of the late-1990s IMF financial crisis 

What is "25 21"

300

In Korean workplaces and schools, people often use this 4-letter personality test to understand each other's traits, replacing older blood-type trends.

What is "MBTI"

300

This brilliant 15th-century monarch commissioned the creation of Hangul so ordinary citizens could easily learn to read and write.

Who is "King Sejong"?

400

Koreans traditionally eat a warm bowl of Tteokguk, a soup filled with chewy items for Lunar New Year and Chuseok. 

What are rice cakes?

400

The group’s unique name, CORTIS, is an acronym derived from this artistic English phrase, representing their boundary-breaking mission.

What is "Color outside the lines"

400

Netflix slice-of-life K-drama that follows the 50-year romance and life journey of Oh Ae-sun and Yang Gwan-sik

What is "When Life Gives You Tangerines"
400

Millions of people worldwide use this popular, green-themed South Korean messaging app to chat, call, and send cute character emojis to friends.

What is "KakaoTalk"?

400

This specific geological parallel served as the initial boundary between North and South Korea following World War II.

What is the "38th Parallel"