Everyday Culture

Age, titles, polite speech, and table manners. The things K-dramas show but rarely explain, and when the rules bend.

예절yejeol, “manners”

  1. How to Address Korean Coworkers: Ssi, Nim, and Job Titles

    Working with Korean colleagues in the US? When to use ssi, nim, and Korean job titles, plus practical tips for names and emails.