KOREA
illustration of Hyemin Lee

(Illustration by Hyemin Lee)

Winter: Gyeoul (겨울)

Snow: Nun (눈)

Ice: Eoreum (얼음)

Festival: Chukje (축제)

Snack: Gansik (간식)

Cold: Chuun (추운)

Warm: Ttatteutan (따뜻한)

It’s snowing: Nuni naeryeo-yo (눈이 내려요)

It’s cold: Chuwo-yo (추워요)

It’s beautiful: Areumdawo-yo (아름다워요)

I need something warm: Ttatteutan-ge pilyo-haeyo (따뜻한게 필요해요)

I love winter snacks!: Gyeoul gansik joahaeyo! (겨울 간식 좋아해요)

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