The KOREANISH Podcast
Episodes
추울때 (Chu Ul Ttae): Sibling Banter And Cold Weather Classics
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Oh Yes and Ace discuss what they like to eat and drink as the seasons change and the weather chills out in addition to the classic si...
꾸밀때(Kkoom Il Ttae): The Good, The Bad, and The Ridiculous
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team contemplate and discuss how they would 꾸며(Kkoo Myeoh) their own personal spaces. Are the ideas and suggestions reasonabl...
시사(Shi Sah)! 시사(Shi Sah)! Hear All About It!
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cardi B, Tayler Swift, Barbie, and Mr. Beast did WHAT?!?! The team weighs in.
힘들때(Heem Deul Ttae)... Listen To This
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discusses what they like to get through those times of 힘듬(Heem Deum). Hopefully, you also get something out of it too!
Ice Cream 아니면(Ah Ni Myeon) Froyo
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As summer draws to a close, the team debate the age old question of Ice Cream 아니면(Ah Ni Myeon) Froyo? Who will side with who? Can the group reac...
KPOP or NOT?
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team listen to some music and decide whether it is KPOP or NOT. With KPOP taking the world by storm, and Korean artists receiving...
The Official 대박(Daebak) 과일(Gwah Il) Tier List
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss their favorite 과일(Gwah Il)! From fur, applications, internals, and more! What are you favorite 과일(Gwah Il)s?...
Doing What The 대다수(Dae Dah Soo) Don't
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss some of the things that they like to do differently from the 대다수(Dae Dah Soo). Oh Yes becomes genuinely and in...
There Is No Place Like The 바닷가(Bah Daht Gah)
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss the things they like to do on a hot day at the 바닷가(Bah Daht Gah)!
What Is Our 시대(Shee Dae) Lacking?
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss what each team member thinks their respective generation is lacking. Whether it be materialistic or ideological, the...
방법(Bahng Beop): How To Impress Your Friend's Korean Family
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss three simple and effective 방법(Bahng Beop)s that they have personally carried out that seemed to have yielded a p...
Wholesome and Potentially Costly 대세(Dae Sae) Topics
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team checks in on what is trending in the world RIGHT THIS MOMENT (As of July 10th 2023). As 대세(Dae Sae)s come and go, the te...
The Ever Evolving Realm of 속어 (Sohk Eoh)s
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Oh Yes is always trying to stay up to date with the latest slang. In this episode, he expresses that he's fed up with always trying to stay up to ...
혼자(Honja) or 같이(Gahtchi). What Is Your Preference?
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss what activities they enjoy doing 혼자(Honja) and what activities they enjoy doing 같이(Gachi). Another episode f...
대신 (Dae Shin): The Underrated Korean Food Edition
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The team brings back the 대신 (Dae Shin) series by providing some great options that stray away from the more "conventional" Korean foods ...
Instead of 걱정(Geok Jeong), Do...
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss some 걱정(Geok Jeong)s that they have. From driving, calling your friends, and Legos, the team also discuss what t...
The Official 대박(Daebak) Sauce Tier List (For Tenders/Nuggs)
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss their favorite sauces that they like dip their Tenders/Nuggs in and rate them using the The Official 대박(Daebak) ...
Exploring the World of 작품(Jahk Poom)
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discusses their favorite 작품(Jahk Poom)s in the 음악(Eum Ahk), 영화(Young Hwa), and 티비쇼(TV Show) categories. Wh...
Our 휴가(Hyoo Gah) Fantasies~
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ace is back! Her lackluster 휴가(Hyoo Gah) inspires the team to discuss what their ideal 휴가(Hyoo Gah) would look like.
One Person's 관심(Gwan Sheem) is Another Person's...
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Oh Yes and Intern 1 catch up. They discuss what their 관심(Gwan Sheem)s have been as of late and reminisce.
The Obligation To 양보(Yang Bo)
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss what it takes to 양보(Yang Bo) ESPECIALLY when it comes to one's siblings! Some things may be easy to 양보(Y...
Quizzing The Interns!
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Oh Yes and Ace quiz the interns on how well they understand Korean! Phrases used are listed below! *Disclaimer* Ten phrases do not f...
Living With 후회(Hoo Hweh)...
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss what their 후회(Hoo Hweh)s are and things get a little too descriptive!!!! 후회(Hoo Hweh) can get pretty deep an...
Debatable 취향(Chwi Hyang)s + What You Should Avoid COMPLETELY.
22 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss their 취향(Chwi Hyang)s when it comes to certain foods in both the States AND South Korea. From KBBQ, Fruit Salad,...
The Official 대박(Daebak) Korean Pastry Tier List
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss some of their favorite Korean pastries. Although not all of them were covered, the five that they discussed were def...
외모(Wae Mo) Part 4: 색깔(Saek Kkahl) And It's Influence.
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The team attempts to end the 외모(Wae Mo) series right by discussing 색깔(Saek Kkahl) and how it influences a person's decisions when it comes...
외모(Wae Mo) Part 3: 차림(Cha Rim)s For Certain Occasions.
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss what type of 차림(Cha Rim) they would go with in certain situations. The discussions get QUESTIONABLY specific sometimes and gets t...
외모(Wae Mo) Part 2: Embracing One's Physical Features
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team tackle a concept of 외모(Wae Mo) that none of the members have openly discussed before... Physical features are a part of ...
외모(Wae Mo) Part 1: Form or Function?
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team kick off a new series of episodes by taking it back to the early 2000s. The group discuss what 외모(Wae Mo) is and decide ...
Taking Things Literally.
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss a technique a learner could use to remember the meaning of certain Korean terms. Hope it helps!
Going 오바(Obah) Board...
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team talk about 오바(Oba) reactions. From Korean Peter Griffin, 5 gallons of chocolate milk, and everything in between, let us ...
Is It Really 괜찮아(Gwaen Chan Ah) Though...?
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discusses what it really means to be alright [괜찮아(Gwaen Chan Ah)/괜찮다(Gwaen Chan Tah)]. *Alternatives based on...
The Official 대박(Daebak) "Koreanized" Food Tier List
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team comes back with another tier list! Tune in to listen to the 7 foods that the team feels Koreans have modified to fit t...
The Return Of Intern 2 and Our Irrational 겁(Geop)s.
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team welcomes back Intern 2 from an incredibly long hiatus. The team also dive deep and discuss some Irrational 겁(Geop)s that i...
The Value of 고급(Goh Geup).
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of what is considered 고급(Goh Geup). Is it all marketing? Or is it the real deal?...
설마(Seol Mah)... Leaving It All To Chance...
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss what leaving it all to chance has done for them. No way... What's the worst that could happen? Would things really e...
Your Favorite 스벅 Order?
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the Oh Yes quizzes Ace and Intern 1 on some food 축약형(Choog Yahk Hyeong)s. Would you personally use these? *축약형(Choog Yahk...
The Definitive 원픽(One Pick).
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year everyone! Thank you so much for listening and supporting throughout 2022. 새해복 많이 받으세요, 여러분~ In this episode, th...
Creatures Of 습관(Seup Gwan).
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year 친구(Chin Goo)s! We've hit the big Four O! Thank you so much for listening and your support! In this episode, the team discusses thei...
굳이 따지자면(Guji Ttah Ji Ja Myeon)... Decisions Decisions...
30 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, there is a review phrase as well as a new one! In addition, the team have some decisions to make this episode... What would you choos...
Do 의성어(Ui Seong Eoh)s Actually Sound Like What They Represent?
23 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team bring you part 2 of 의성어s and this time, we have included the sound effects that they represent (except for one. Listen...
How Can The KPOP Top 5 Be So Rigged!?
16 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss the top 5 most viewed videos of all time and are baffled by the results. Maybe we're just missing something...
KPOP's TOP 10.
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team try to satisfy their curiosity by discussing, critiquing, and questioning what makes the top 10 KPOP music videos stand the ...
대신 (Dae Shin): The Soup & Stew Edition
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss some soups and stews one could try 대신(Dae Shin) an American soup or stew. Food debates also ensue once again. Soups & ...
Visiting the Korean Slang Department Again.
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss a couple more slang terms. How often do you use slang on the daily? Terms listed below! *Slang Terms 1....
The Official 대박(Daebak) 반찬(Banchan) Tier List
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we bring you another tier list! This time we cover the topic of 반찬(Banchan). We cover an incredibly small variety of 반찬...
The Respectful Critique.
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team dive into more fandom names and RESPECTFULLY have a few choice words to say this time. They question the reasoning and story...
요령 (Yoh Ryeong): If You Know, You Know.
04 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss some of the 요령(Yoh Ryeong) that they use day to day. Does it stem from laziness or efficiency? Time will tell, but if you know, y...
얼마에요?(Eol Mah Ae Yo?): Do You Ask This Question Before Buying Something?
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
30 episodes deep! WOO! Thank you for listening and coming on this journey with us! We REALLY appreciate it! In this episode, the team ask themselves i...
KOREANISH Translation Services.
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team introduce a new sector of OORI Group. The translation service staff tackle their first assignment from a client that is having trouble with h...
대신 (Dae Shin): The Beverage Edition
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss some beverages one could try 대신(Dae Shin) an American beverage while also discussing the intricacies of pronunciation. HOW YOU S...
What To Do When Something Is 귀찮아(Gwi Chan Ah).
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss their gripes about activities that they are too 귀찮아(Gwi Chan Ah) to do. It's not that they're lazy... They're just efficient......
대세 (Dae Sae): Enjoyment? Or Influence?
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team gets trendy and discusses the current Korean and American 대세(Dae Sae)s across a variety of topics. Do you follow the 대세(Dae Sae) beca...
Getting Acquainted with Fandom.
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team explore both the KPOP and American music industries by discussing fandom. This episode was full of surprises, nostalgia, and discovery. ...
솔직히(Sol-Jik-Hee)... We need to tell you something...
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss some opinions that not everyone may agree with. The members come clean and 솔직히(Sol-Jik-Hee) discuss their thou...
Entering the Korean Slang Department.
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss and quiz each other on some Korean slang words. Although, no one in the group uses them on a daily basis, it is nice...
잃어버려(Ireobeoryeo) or 잊어버려(Ijyeobeoryeo): Solving the Hair Tie and Lego Mystery
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss the difference in meaning and pronunciation of 잃어버려(Ireobeoryeo) and 잊어버려(Ijyeobeoryeo) as they open...
라멘(Ramen) or 라면(Ramyun)?
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discusses the difference between 라멘(Ramen) and 라면 (Ramyun) as well as some of their favorite varieties of ramyun tha...
Cute Food 아니면(Ah Ni Myeon) Macho Food?
19 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discuss their options while using 아니면 (Ah Ni Myeon). They learn a lot, laugh a lot, and think a lot. What would you pi...
염치(Yeomchi), the one no one talks about.
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kicking off this Friday with the third and final part of the now newly named "Korean Ethics" series! The team discuss the concept of 염치 (Yeomchi) ...
Do you have the 6th 센스(Sense)?
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team cover part two of the untitled mini series by talking about 센스(Sense). They also discuss subtle differences between 눈치(Noonchi) and 센...
A Little 눈치(Noon-Chi) Doesn't Hurt... Or Does It?
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss what 눈치(Noon-Chi) is and how it is applied to everyday life. Is it better to associate with someone who has it or with someone wh...
The Official 대박(Dae-Bak) Korean Snack Tier List
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the team discusses some of their favorite Korean snacks that are available in the States. They cover a few of the many Korean snacks ...
AH 짜증나(JJAJEUNGNAH)!
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team is a little upset this week... Tune in to find out the gripes that the team is having in their daily lives that can only be responded to by s...
The Art of Korean Onomatopoeias (의성어)
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The interns are once again put to the test! This time we cover onomatopoeias! Let this episode be the first step into a world full of sonic vocabulary...
To 동의(Dohng-eui) or 비동의(Bidohng-eui)
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss things that Korean people like to do. From walking around the house barefoot to making American food taste better, do you 동의(Dohn...
맛있는(Maht Eit Neun) Korean Summer Foods
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team discusses some of their favorite summer Korean foods that they eat to help them get through the heat this summer.
초밥(Chobap) vs 김밥(Gimbap)
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team discuss the wonderful creations that are 초밥(Chobap) and 김밥(Gimbap). Ingredients, flavors, sides, pairings, you name it! We talk about...
The Official 대박(Daebak) Korean Ice Cream Tier List
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There is no better way to get through the hot summer than by starting to eat ice cream! Although the American favorites were always available, the tea...
The Art of Konglish Part 2
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2, Oh Yes and Ace discuss even more Konglish words and Intern 1 has to guess what he thinks they mean.
The Art of Konglish Part 1
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Oh Yes and Ace go over some Konglish words by quizzing the interns on the possible meanings. Do English speakers have a head start when it comes to le...
It's 최고야!(Chwae Goh Yah!)
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Interns and Oh Yes discuss the Korean influences and innovations that they take for granted on a daily basis. 최고야!(Chwae Goh Yah!) pretty mu...
2 진짜s(Jinjja) 1가짜(Gahjja): Lightning Strikes and Avoiding Potential Explosions
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with Part 2 of the 진짜 가짜 series! In this episode, the team talks about some unbelievable moments that they've experienced. So...
2 진짜s(Jinjja) 1가짜(Gahjja): 2 Truths 1 Lie KOREANISH Style!
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Oh Yes, Ace, and Intern 1 get to know EVEN MORE about one another by renaming an old classic icebreaker into 2 진짜s(Jinjja) 1가짜(Gahjja)! T...
The Official 대박(Daebak) Kimchi Tier List
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The group discusses what their favorite Kimchis are by making a tier list. *Tiers: 대박(Daebak) = S tier 좋아(Jo-ah) = B+ tier ...
아이구(Aigoo)... A Skit?!
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The team channels their theatrical side by using 아이구(Aigoo) in a skit. Taking the day off? Choco Pie needs what? Oh Yes is broke? 아이구(Aigo...
We 좋아해(Joh Ah Hae) our Interns!
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we introduce Intern 1 and Intern 2! We are so happy and excited to have them on the show! Tune in as we talk about some of the things...
Oh My 야(Yah)
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Oh Yes, Ace, and Choco Pie discuss how tone can change the meaning of 야(Yah).