Korean trivia

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• Which native Korean word means little by little, without anyone noticing?Native Korean words
• Which native Korean word names the glitter of sunlight or moonlight on rippling water?Native Korean words
• Which Korean word names a shallow stretch of a river or stream where the water runs fast?Native Korean words
• Which Korean word names the rain that falls just when it is needed?Native Korean words
• Which Korean word names a brief shower that falls and stops while the sun is still out?Native Korean words
• Which native Korean word means a river?Native Korean words
• Which native Korean word means a dragon?Native Korean words
• Which native Korean word means a wing?Native Korean words
• Which Korean word names Venus as it shines in the eastern sky at dawn?Native Korean words
• Which Korean word names the reddening of the sky as the sun rises or sets?Native Korean words
• 샛별 names a star that can be seen only in the evening sky.Native Korean words
• 꼬투리 means the pod that wraps beans or red beans.Native Korean words
• 노을 means the reddening of the sky as the sun rises or sets.Native Korean words
• 옹골지다 means solid and full of substance.Native Korean words
• 시나브로 means all at once, very fast.Native Korean words
• 애오라지 means in great plenty.Native Korean words
• 가람 is the native Korean word for a wing.Native Korean words
• 나래 is a native Korean word meaning wing.Native Korean words
• 하늬바람 means a wind blowing out of the south.Native Korean words
• 미르 is the native Korean word for a dragon.Native Korean words
• In which sentence is the particle 밖에 spaced correctly?Orthography
• Which is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'a few days' (몇 날)?Orthography
• Which is the correct spelling of the word for washing the dishes?Orthography
• In which sentence is the negative adverb 안 spaced correctly?Orthography
• Which is the correct spelling of the adverb meaning 'somehow, for some reason'?Orthography
• Which sentence writes the contraction of 되어 correctly?Orthography
• Which is the correct spelling of the adverb meaning 'right away, in no time'?Orthography
• Which is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'what on earth (has happened)'?Orthography
• Which is the correct spelling of the Korean name for a stroke, the illness caused when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts?Orthography
• 설겆이 is the correct spelling of the word for washing up.Orthography
• 금새 끝났다 (it was over in no time) is spelled correctly.Orthography
• Which is the correct spelling of the contraction of 오래간만 (after a long interval)?Orthography
• 안녕히 계새요 is a correctly spelled Korean farewell.Orthography
• In 왠지 기분이 좋다 (somehow I feel good), the word 왠지 is spelled correctly.Orthography
• 오랫만에 만났다 (we met after a long time) is spelled correctly.Orthography
• 몇일 뒤에 보자 (see you in a few days) is spelled correctly.Orthography
• 어떻게 is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'how'.Orthography
• In 하나밖에 없다 (there is only one), 밖에 is written attached to the word before it.Orthography
• The negative adverb 안 is written with a space before the word that follows it.Orthography
• In 그렇게 하면 안 돼 (you must not do that), the 돼 is a contraction of 되어.Orthography
• Which four-character idiom means the student has come to surpass the teacher?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom describes being ringed by enemies with nowhere left to turn for help?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom means sweet talk dressed up to flatter someone into something?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom means getting two gains out of a single act?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom means taking the consequences of what one has done oneself?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom means one good thing coming on top of another?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom means one hardship landing on top of another?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom means going too far is no better than falling short?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom means no amount of telling ever gets through?Idioms and proverbs
• Which four-character idiom means there is no telling in advance whether life's turns are good or bad?Idioms and proverbs
• 과유불급 means going too far is no better than falling short.Idioms and proverbs
• 청출어람 means the student has come to surpass the teacher.Idioms and proverbs
• 사면초가 means help is arriving from every side, so things could hardly be better.Idioms and proverbs
• 감언이설 means speaking plainly and sincerely, straight from the heart.Idioms and proverbs
• 일석이조 means getting two gains out of a single act.Idioms and proverbs
• 십중팔구 means only one or two out of ten, that is, hardly ever.Idioms and proverbs
• 자업자득 means taking the consequences of what one has done oneself.Idioms and proverbs
• 우이독경 means taking in what one is told perfectly well.Idioms and proverbs
• 금상첨화 means one misfortune landing on top of another.Idioms and proverbs
• 새옹지마 means there is no telling in advance whether life's turns are good or bad.Idioms and proverbs