# Korean **URL:** https://forums.learnnatively.com/c/korean/10.md [Latest](https://forums.learnnatively.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.learnnatively.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.learnnatively.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Korean category](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/about-the-korean-category/4111)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 0
Let’s talk about Korean! Do you have a general grammar question / language question? Do you want to start a personal learning log? Do you have a recommendation on how to learn? This is the category for you. If you want … --- ## [🇰🇷 Index List of Book Clubs](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/index-list-of-book-clubs/5067)
**Author:** [@Megumin](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Megumin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/index-list-of-book-clubs/5067 "2024-11-15T19:16:51Z")
This thread is intended for easy of access for the :kr: learnnatively Book Clubs. Maybe in the future, it will have some integration straight into the main site and this won’t be needed to be updated any more. For othe… --- ## [Korean BL book recommendations](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-bl-book-recommendations/20386)
**Author:** [@Jyinra](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Jyinra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-bl-book-recommendations/20386 "2026-10-04T09:23:39Z")
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows any korean bl novels with simpler vocabulary for an intermediate learner. I read a lot of translated korean bl webtoons and novels and I want to try my hand at reading them in korean. … --- ## [Free Korean Books 🎉](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/free-korean-books/4401)
**Author:** [@bibliothecary](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bibliothecary)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/free-korean-books/4401 "2026-10-03T18:03:59Z")
I was searching for something similar to Project Gutenberg in Korean, and discovered this site where you can download out of copyright books and other works in the public domain: 공유마당 ▶ How-to Here are a few other ways … --- ## [Home Thread for 얼마나 닮았는가 🪐🌏](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for/20166)
**Author:** [@suadang](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/suadang)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for/20166 "2026-09-21T14:22:28Z")
Welcome to the thread for 얼마나 닮았는가 by 김보영. I will update the title of this thread as we read. Please use spoiler tags to respect those who finish the current story later. We will read 2 stories every 2 weeks most weeks… --- ## [Absolute Beginner Korean learning resources?](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/absolute-beginner-korean-learning-resources/6787)
**Author:** [@omk3](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/omk3)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/absolute-beginner-korean-learning-resources/6787 "2026-08-28T05:56:01Z")
Hello, Korean learners and experts! :wave: I thought this year I might start to dabble a little in Korean to feel this nice new language rush. I’ve mostly learned to read Hangul (mainly from here and a mix of apps that… --- ## [What are you watching today?](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-watching-today/4118)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-watching-today/4118 "2026-06-19T17:27:04Z")
I hope you all are having a great time watching. What are you watching today? --- ## [Home Thread for 한밤의 시간표 🕰️🐑 Story 7](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-story-7/19922)
**Author:** [@suadang](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/suadang)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-story-7/19922 "2026-05-17T09:23:09Z")
Welcome to the thread for 한밤의 시간표. I will update the title of this thread as we read. Please use spoiler tags to respect those who finish the current story later. Here is the schedule: 2/1-2/14: 여기 들어오시면 안 됩니다 (33 pag… --- ## [Sci-fi book club](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/sci-fi-book-club/19024)
**Author:** [@suadang](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/suadang)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/sci-fi-book-club/19024 "2026-05-13T19:38:37Z")
Hi! I pitched this idea on Discord and got some interest, so I’m opening a second book club! The book will be 김초엽’s 양면의 조개껍데기. It’s a 384-page sci-fi short story collection. I bought a physical copy in Korea, plan to re… --- ## [What are you reading today?](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-reading-today/4117)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 98\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-reading-today/4117 "2026-04-30T13:39:49Z")
I hope you all are having a great time reading. What are you reading today? --- ## [Korean Monolingual Podcasts](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-monolingual-podcasts/20029)
**Author:** [@Niffer](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Niffer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 4:00am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-monolingual-podcasts/20029 "2026-03-25T04:00:56Z")
Hey everyone! I know this isn’t book related, but I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations for monolingual Korean podcasts for beginners? I was using Choisusu for listening practice but she started using gener… --- ## [Seeking Recommendations Thread | Korean](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/seeking-recommendations-thread-korean/13794)
**Author:** [@HopeWaterfall](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/HopeWaterfall)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/seeking-recommendations-thread-korean/13794 "2026-03-06T20:02:24Z")
I just realized that while there’s a great thread like this over in the Japanese section, we don’t have one here! Or at least not one that’s not exclusively for Webtoons. Considering one of this year’s bingo prompts per… --- ## [Home Thread for 하얀 밤의 고양이 🐱 Absolute Beginner Book Club](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-absolute-beginner-book-club/19950)
**Author:** [@monace](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/monace)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-absolute-beginner-book-club/19950 "2026-03-02T11:12:53Z")
Welcome to the thread for 하얀 밤의 고양이 | L15 :full\_moon: Here’s our new Absolute Beginner Book Club Book! If you’re just dipping your toes into native Korean books, here’s your chance to read along with other learners and… --- ## [시간 고양이 🐱 Informal Book Club](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/informal-book-club/19931)
**Author:** [@monace](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/monace)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/informal-book-club/19931 "2026-02-22T12:53:21Z")
Hello and welcome to this casual reading of 시간 고양이! Since this is an informal book club, and since there are only 2 of us for now, we will post all thoughts and comments in this thread. No schedule, so feel free to jump… --- ## [Home Thread for 양면의 조개껍데기 🐚 🌊 Story 7](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-story-7/19075)
**Author:** [@suadang](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/suadang)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-story-7/19075 "2026-02-14T17:28:49Z")
Welcome to the thread for 양면의 조개껍데기. I will update the title of this thread as we read. Please use spoiler tags to respect those who finish the current story later. Here is the schedule: 10/15-10/24: 수브다니의 여름휴가 10/25… --- ## [📚 Buying Korean Books Internationally 🛫](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/buying-korean-books-internationally/4360)
**Author:** [@bibliothecary](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bibliothecary)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/buying-korean-books-internationally/4360 "2026-02-13T10:41:30Z")
It can be difficult to buy Korean books if you don’t live in Korea. Let’s share where we buy our Korean books (physical, digital, audiobooks) and our experiences ordering from different websites. :smiling\_face: ▶ General… --- ## [Absolute Beginner Book Club](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/absolute-beginner-book-club/11680)
**Author:** [@monace](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/monace)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/absolute-beginner-book-club/11680 "2026-02-11T22:26:51Z")
Welcome to the Absolute Beginner Book Club! Nominations & Suggestions Cover Title Level Status Links 하얀 밤의 고양이 | L15 15 Finished :house: 요츠바랑! 1 | L15 16 Finished :house: 도라에몽 1 | L9 9 Nominated — 치즈 스위… --- ## [\[IMPORTANT UPDATE\] Come help the grading system! Overhauled with Benchmark Books, Movies & TV Shows](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/important-update-come-help-the-grading-system-overhauled-with-benchmark-books-movies-tv-shows/6897)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 68\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/important-update-come-help-the-grading-system-overhauled-with-benchmark-books-movies-tv-shows/6897 "2026-02-05T07:56:21Z")
\[UPDATE - See below\] Hi all, So, I’ve been thinking about recalculating the Korean difficulty ratings from a new notion of ‘benchmarks’ which I’ve developed from my experiences opening other languages. I think it’ll re… --- ## [Korean YouTube Channels 👩‍💻](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-youtube-channels/4423)
**Author:** [@bibliothecary](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bibliothecary)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-youtube-channels/4423 "2026-02-03T23:03:20Z")
Let’s compile a list of our favourite YT channels! :smiley: Legend :abc: Korean subtitles :red\_circle: Live stream :no\_mouth: No speaking / ASMR :star: Recommended Arts & Crafts Beauty Books Children’s Drama,… --- ## [\[Poll\] Korean Book Clubs](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/poll-korean-book-clubs/4275)
**Author:** [@bibliothecary](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bibliothecary)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 10:03pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/poll-korean-book-clubs/4275 "2026-02-03T22:03:13Z")
Natively Korean has just launched (hooray! :partying\_face:), and something I’m looking forward to is seeing book clubs being hosted on the forums. This thread is for gauging interest in Korean book clubs and general disc… --- ## [Korean Beta - Feedback from Korean Users](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-beta-feedback-from-korean-users/4195)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 152\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-beta-feedback-from-korean-users/4195 "2026-01-31T20:00:25Z")
여러분, 안녕하세요! As you may have noticed, I have added Korean to the site! Korean users, let me know what you think! And any feedback you have, let me know. If you encounter a bug, be sure to log a bug report in the Product… --- ## [🇰🇷 Korean Fiction Book Club 📖 \[On Hiatus\]](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-fiction-book-club-on-hiatus/5104)
**Author:** [@bungakushoujo](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bungakushoujo)\ **Replies:** 159\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-fiction-book-club-on-hiatus/5104 "2026-01-29T20:27:58Z")
Hi all! I’m very excited to be starting this thread for our inaugural Natively Korean book club! As per our poll results in the interest thread, this club will be broadly “fiction” themed and we will be taking nominati… --- ## [Graded readers to Webtoons?](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/graded-readers-to-webtoons/11811)
**Author:** [@WaniTsunami](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/WaniTsunami)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/graded-readers-to-webtoons/11811 "2026-01-08T17:21:21Z")
While I’m still doing Anki (Evita’s Deck) + Memrise + comprehensive listening channels on YouTube. Has anyone had experience made progress from graded readers to Webtoons? I’m going through “Easy Korean Reading Level 1/B… --- ## [Home Thread for 네버 라이 🏠 Week 9](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-week-9/18929)
**Author:** [@monace](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/monace)\ **Replies:** 77\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-week-9/18929 "2025-12-23T16:56:55Z")
Welcome to the thread for https://learnnatively.com/book/b81a62977d/ !! All discussions will take place within this home thread that will be updated each week with the current week number. So, make sure you use spoiler … --- ## [Korean ereader advice](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-ereader-advice/16804)
**Author:** [@monace](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/monace)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/korean-ereader-advice/16804 "2025-10-04T12:06:21Z")
I am looking to buy an ereader for the first time and The Internet is making it look a lot more complicated than I had anticipated, so I am coming to you Wise Korean Learners for advice. I want and ereader that: Allow… --- ## [Home Thread for 기억술사 1 | Week 10](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-1-week-10/15602)
**Author:** [@bungakushoujo](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bungakushoujo)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-1-week-10/15602 "2025-06-17T21:22:27Z")
Welcome to the thread for https://learnnatively.com/book/273933d3cb/ It’s time for another book club! All discussions will take place within this home thread that will be updated each week with the current week number. … --- ## [Home thread for 죽이고 싶은 아이 👧🏻👧🏻 Korean Fiction Book Club 🇰🇷 Week 10](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-korean-fiction-book-club-week-10/7382)
**Author:** [@bungakushoujo](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bungakushoujo)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-korean-fiction-book-club-week-10/7382 "2025-03-27T21:20:04Z")
Welcome to the thread for 죽이고 싶은 아이! For now all discussions about the book will live on this home thread (since we are a small club :upside\_down\_face:), so make sure you use spoiler tags and indicate which part of the … --- ## [📚 Show Off Your Korean Books 📸](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/show-off-your-korean-books/4378)
**Author:** [@bibliothecary](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bibliothecary)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/show-off-your-korean-books/4378 "2025-03-27T21:11:05Z")
Share pics of your purchases, hauls, bookshelves, and collections - we’d love to see them! :heart\_eyes: --- ## [Home Thread for 뜻밖의 계절 🌅 Week 10](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-week-10/13818)
**Author:** [@bungakushoujo](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bungakushoujo)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-week-10/13818 "2025-03-22T21:11:12Z")
Welcome to the thread for https://learnnatively.com/book/5ecad37a6f/ :sunrise: It’s time for another book club! All discussions will take place within this home thread that will be updated each week with the current wee… --- ## [Week 10 of 소리를 보는 소년 👁👂 Korean Fiction Book Club 🇰🇷](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/week-10-of-korean-fiction-book-club/5620)
**Author:** [@bungakushoujo](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bungakushoujo)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2025, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/week-10-of-korean-fiction-book-club/5620 "2025-01-25T00:02:23Z")
Welcome to the home thread for 소리를 보는 소년 | L31! This will be Natively’s first-ever Korean book club, so there will most likely be some issues that need ironing out, but let’s have fun reading together! :raised\_fist: Fo… [Next page](https://forums.learnnatively.com/c/korean/10.md?page=1)