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Lionel @ KoreanBits

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Eternal language learner. I curate real-life Korean snippets to help us both read more fluently and learn interesting cultural bits in the process.

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When a late-night study session at school turns into an accidental sleepover... Image by KoreanBits (AI)

When a late-night study session at school turns into an accidental sleepover... Image by KoreanBits (AI)

When a late-night study session at school turns into an accidental sleepover...
"학교에 갇힌 밤", intermediate-level short story (TOPIK 3-4). Check out the full story and vocabulary breakdown below!
www.koreanbits.com/articles/tra...
#KoreanBits #KoreanLanguage #TOPIK #LearnKorean #한국어공부

08.02.2026 10:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
TOPIK logo

TOPIK logo

Starting now a series using selected TOPIK texts! A first one about a heartwarming family story: "Father's Birthday Gift."
Read the full breakdown here: 👉 www.koreanbits.com/articles/top...
#KoreanBits #LearnKorean #TOPIK #TOPIK1

04.02.2026 06:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Kopiko candies, photo by KoreanBits.com

Kopiko candies, photo by KoreanBits.com

I bought this thinking it was a Korean brand because of Vincenzo... Turns out Kopiko is actually from Indonesia
Is it even a K-drama if no one eats a Kopiko?
Read more here: www.koreanbits.com/articles/kop...
#KoreanBits #LearnKorean #Kopiko #Kdrama

30.01.2026 07:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
Photo: The Taste of Korea, Kimchi, by KoreanBits.com

Photo: The Taste of Korea, Kimchi, by KoreanBits.com

Is it even a Korean meal without Kimchi? 🌶️🥬
A side dish with over 100 varieties, the ultimate soul food.
Let's use this as a topic to read some level 2-3 Korean here:
www.koreanbits.com/articles/kim...
#KoreanBits #LearnKorean #Kimchi #Kfood #김치

23.01.2026 16:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Photo by Yoon Kwan-sik (윤관식 기자), 매일경제

Photo by Yoon Kwan-sik (윤관식 기자), 매일경제

“촌캉스? 그게 뭐야?”
촌캉스 is a Korean slang word for relaxing in the countryside instead of a hotel.
Train your reading skills here: www.koreanbits.com/articles/cho...
#KoreanBits #LearnKorean #KoreanCulture #IntermediateKorean #촌캉스 #KoreanSlang

22.01.2026 19:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
The Brother and Sister Who Became the Sun and the Moon, by KoreanBits.com

The Brother and Sister Who Became the Sun and the Moon, by KoreanBits.com

Ever wonder why the sun and moon look down on us? Today, we dive into the classic folk tale "해와 달이 된 오누이" (The Brother and Sister Who Became the Sun and the Moon).
What's your own favorite Korean folk tale?
www.koreanbits.com/articles/the...
#KoreanBits #LearnKorean #IntermediateKorean #K-Folklore

19.01.2026 17:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
BTS, photo from Ticketmaster

BTS, photo from Ticketmaster

Quick Korean Test! Do you know what "돌아왔습니다" means in the latest BTS news?
Hint: 💜 + 🎤 + 🌎
Check your answer and train your reading skills on KoreanBits: www.koreanbits.com/articles/bts...

#BTS #ARMY #Bangtan #LearnKorean #KoreanBits #Kpop

15.01.2026 06:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A luxury strawberry dessert buffet in Seoul featuring Kuromi and My Melody themed cakes.
Photo by WOO JI-WON for the Korea JoongAng Daily.

A luxury strawberry dessert buffet in Seoul featuring Kuromi and My Melody themed cakes. Photo by WOO JI-WON for the Korea JoongAng Daily.

Ever heard of a #StrawberryBuffet? In Korea, winter is peak strawberry season!
Our new intermediate text explores the 2026 "Strawberry Festival" trend in Seoul, featuring the @ConradSeoul hotel.
Practice your reading skills here: www.koreanbits.com/articles/str...
#LearnKorean #딸기뷔페 #ConradSeoul

13.01.2026 11:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Myeongdong Night Market in Seoul, copyright KoreanBits.com

Myeongdong Night Market in Seoul, copyright KoreanBits.com

New beginner article is live on KoreanBits: A short reading about buying street food at a night market in Myeongdong.
Simple sentences and everyday Korean!
www.koreanbits.com/articles/str...

12.01.2026 06:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Image of a woman entering a kakaoT taxi, from the Seoul Metropolitan Government.

Image of a woman entering a kakaoT taxi, from the Seoul Metropolitan Government.

Forgotten something in a taxi before?
A new short Korean dialog is out: The Forgotten Umbrella, for beginner to intermediate readers.
Time to train your Korean reading skills!
www.koreanbits.com/articles/for...

08.01.2026 17:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Exit panel in Incheon Airport.
Credit: KoreanBits.com

Exit panel in Incheon Airport. Credit: KoreanBits.com

Spotted at Incheon Airport: 나가는 곳 (Exit)

In large public places, “나가는 곳” (literally “the place to go out”) is intended to guide people through a space, rather than point to a single physical exit, which would be “출구”.

07.01.2026 17:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Photo : Cafe Dotori Garden, by Live Like It's the Weekend.

Photo : Cafe Dotori Garden, by Live Like It's the Weekend.

Have a few minutes to train your Korean reading skills today?
A new short text is available: "Cozy Coffee Shop", intermediate level.
koreanbits.com/articles/coz...

05.01.2026 20:59 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0