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Couple customs in Korea

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  Korean couples love to celebrate anniversaries, share food and experience together. We have rounded up some of the funniest couple customs in Korea. The perfect match! In Korea, it is very common to see “couples” on the street dressed almost the same, or in a very similar way. In the shops there are "couple T-shirts", that is t-shirts designed to be worn by men and women in a couple. Some wear exactly the same clothes or match the same colors. The design of the cellphone and the case are also thick. This is all a fun way and more of a social rule than a cheesy feature to show others that you are not single. Korean couples celebrate multiple anniversaries In addition to the classic monthly or annual anniversary, couples in Korea also count the days they have been together. To keep the bill, just download an app on your phone. The 100th day of the couple is very important, and it counts exactly from the first date (which is already considered as the first day of being togethe

9 Korean superstitions you may not have known about

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  Korea is a modern and technological country that nevertheless has remained very attached to traditions. Among these, we also find superstitions and many Koreans, while declaring that they do not believe in it, still continue to do or not to do certain actions out of superstition so as not to recall bad luck. Most felt by the elderly population, however, they continue to be observed even by the youngest. So let's see in this article what are the most widespread Korean superstitions. 1. Avoid number 4 As already mentioned in our article " 15 curiosities about South Korea ", the number 4 is absolute to be avoided because it recalls the idea of ​​death. The pronunciation of the number 4 in Sino-Korean numbers, in fact, has the same pronunciation as the hanja which indicates death and for this reason, it would bring bad luck. You might find it hard to find the button corresponding to the fourth floor in Korean elevators: it is often replaced by an F key, which stands for the

how to start the day in the country of the calm morning

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  The Korean breakfast is very different from the Western one: in fact, Korea tends to avoid sweet early mornings and to have a purely salty breakfast. To be honest, the traditional Korean breakfast doesn't differ much from a lunch or dinner and is very filling. However, given the hectic life of recent times, many Koreans have started to have a more frugal breakfast or skip it altogether, indulging in just a takeaway coffee from one of the many coffee shops. Now let's see what the traditional Korean breakfast is made up of and how it has changed over time. Traditional Korean breakfast The traditional Korean breakfast is meant to be a full meal and gives a lot of energy to face the day. It, therefore, consists of many dishes served in small portions, so that all together give the necessary nutritional intake. On the table we always find steamed white rice, which is the basic ingredient of the Korean diet, a soup, and various banchan, that is side dishes, including kimchi, that i

A look at Korean cinema

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  Korean cinema has recently given several proofs of its profound and exclusive artistic activity. Especially this year, thanks to the victory of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival obtained by Parasite, attention towards the seventh Korean art has risen dramatically in Italy as well. But the fascinating Korean film industry does not stop only with this work by Bong Joon-ho but also has many other facets. My task today will be to introduce you to the basic aspects of Korean cinema, so that you too can begin to orient yourself within this fantastic world. The Hallyu, or the Korean Wave If you are someone whose interest in Korean culture started thanks to media such as music, drama, or film then you are also a victim of the so-called Korean wave . But what exactly is this wave? The Hallyu in Korean is precisely a phenomenon that has developed since the nineties, which thanks to the strong distribution of media material through Asia first, and the rest of the world then, has a

UK NME "Re-confirms BTS Ability"... BTS online concert, highly praised.

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 Foreign media praised BTS's online concert "BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE."  "Since then, BTS has set numerous records, won major headlines, and has not had an important part of (various) completing BTS, their opportunity to present BTS on the spot," NME, a British music magazine, said, referring to BTS's last large stadium performance before the COVID-19 situation. "Permission to Dance On Stage" was not a moment of reunion (with fans), but BTS created a stage that seemed to feel the heat of the full-seat concert hall with all their energy and sincerity," NME said adding, "This is another example of reaffirming BTS's ability to change, develop, and do anything in a tough life." The Guardian, a British daily newspaper, praised the upgraded stage in an article titled Charisma and Confidence of the World's Best Pop Group, saying, " BTS has challenged various genres since its debut in 2013, but proved its charisma and co

친자확인 유전자검사 개인확인용

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 친자확인 유전자검사 개인확인용 개인확인용 친자확인 검사의 정의 개인확인용은 말 그대로 " 개인이 친자인지 안닌지의 여부를 확인만하는 검사이며 이 검사의 결과지는 법적인 효력이 없습니다." 검사방법도 간단하게 검체를 확보 후 등기나 택배로 보내면 머리카락의 경우 다음날이면 결과를 알 수 있습니다.  검체의 종류 1. 머리카락 (모근이 붙어 있어야 검사가 가능합니다.) 2. 면봉 (볼 안쪽을 면봉으로 문질러서 상피세포 체취) 3. 사용하던 칫솔 4. 손톱, 발톱 친자확인 유전자검사 개인확인용은 결과지가 %(퍼센트)로 발급이 되지않습니다. 검사가 각각의 분석지가 따로 발급이 되고 거기에서 유전자의 일치 여부를 확인해 봅니다.  친자확인 윤전자검사 의뢰시.... 친자확인 신청서 작성요령.  위에 빨간 칸 안쪽만 적어주시면 됩니다.  친자확인검사 동의서 작성요령 친자확인 검사 동의서도 역시 빨간색 부분만 수정하셔서 작성하시면 됩니다. 준비하신 검체와 위 친자확인 신청서와 동의서 이렇게 준비하셔서 신분증 사본과함께 등기로  보내주시면.........끝 입니다.  친자확인 유전자검사 문의상담 010-8420-1529  카톡상담. 아이디 d n a t e s t  #친자확인, #유전자검사,#친자확인검사

top 5 best k-pop bands

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This is the event for this weekend! BTS, the South Korean boy band which is a hit the world over, is releasing its new album long-awaited by its fans. On the program: 20 songs, including a duet with Sia and a collaboration with Troye Sivan. In the last issue of Okapi, we had fun reminding you of all the records held by this group! But K-Pop, it's been 10 years since it exploded! This new musical style filled with boy bands, girl bands, singers, rappers, chores, kawaii clips, love songs ... has already conquered Asia and the United States. . For fans and those who are not yet, Okapi has decided to present their five favorite K-Pop groups to you. EXO This group of lovers found success with the hit "Call Me Baby" released in 2015, which won everything in terms of awards. Latest record validated by the Guinness Book: they won 23 Daesang (the most prestigious musical award in Korea). Since the release of their 3rd album, the group has taken a darker and more melancholy turn. W