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Korea's longest reigning dynasty

Joseon

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Major 3 day mid-autumn harvest. Also known as "Hanagawi"

Chuseok

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"Hello"

안녕하세요 (Annyeonhasayo)

100

Staple of Korean food - most commonly made with cabbage or radish

Kimchi

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Almost half of all Koreans have these 3 surnames

Kim, Lee, Park

200

 Another word for the DMZ

The 38th Parallel

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Korean Lunar New Year - One of the major traditional holidays

Seollal

200

"Give me/Please"

주세요 (Chuseyo)

200

Rice cake commonly used in Korean food

Tteok

200

Internet cafe - popular because of eSports

PC Bangs

300

A significant war that happened in 1950

Korean War

300

Large celebration for a baby's first birthday

Doljanchi

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Senior (older/higher rank)

선배 (Sunbae)

300

Translates directly to “mixed rice” and is a dish made with an assortment of toppings on top of a bowl of rice.

Bimbimbap

300

Korea's national animal

Siberian Tiger

400

The traditional Korean clothing 

Hanbok

400

Celebrated on May 5th in honor of the youngest generation

Children’s Day

400

Describe the relations of oppa, unnie, hyung, and/or noona.

Younger female to older male / Younger female to older female

Younger male to older male / Younger male to older female

400

Native Korean word for "soup." Served as a side dish

Guk

400

Korea's national flower

Mokkeunhwa (목근화)/Korean Rose/Hibiscus

500

What do Koreans value the most within their culture?

Respect towards elders and superiors 

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Celebrated in both North and South Korea to commemorate their freedom from Japan

Liberation Day

500

"Nice to meet you"

만나서 반갑습니다 (Mannaseo bangabseumnida)

500

One of Korea's most popular dishes - includes kimchi, spam, vegetables, etc.

Kimchi-jjigae

500

In Korea, the flag is called....

Taegeukgi