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  How to Say “I Got a Mosquito Bite” in Korean | 4 Everyday Korean Phrases REAL KOREAN #02 · MOSQUITO BITE 🦟 Today's Real Korean This morning, Jini woke up with one eyelid really swollen . I was surprised when I saw her. “Oh! What happened to your eye?” Then I looked closely. A mosquito bite! 🦟 So I said, “모기에 물렸어요.” You got a mosquito bite. “간지러워요?” Is it itchy? And of course, she wanted to scratch it. “긁으면 안 돼.” Don’t scratch it. Okay, Jini. “약국에 연고 사러 가자.” Let’s go to the pharmacy and get some ointment. Just a small morning in our Korean home — and four Korean phrases you can actually use. 😊 Let’s go to the pharmacy and get some ointment. Today's Words 🦟 모기 · mogi mosquito In summer, you’ll hear this word everywhere in Korea! 👉 물리다 · mullida to get bitten 모기에 물렸어요. = I got bitten by a mosquito. 😣 간지럽다 · ganjireopda to be itchy 간지러워요. = It’s itchy. 💡 Real Korean Tip The standard Korean word for “itchy” is 가렵다 (garyeopda) . But in everyday conversation, Koreans also com...

   REAL KOREAN #01 · MORNING 잘 잤어? ☀️ Real Korean from a Korean Mom’s Morning Around 7 a.m., jini’s day begins. I open the curtains and say, “지니야, 잘 잤어?” Jini, did you sleep well? This is how our morning starts. ☀️   지니 + 야 → 지니야 ❤️ In Korean, -아 / -야 is often added to a name when casually calling someone close to you. If the name ends in a vowel, we usually use -야 . So 지니 → 지니야! 💧 “물 마셔~” When jini gets up, I give her a glass of water. 물 마셔~ Have some water. And when she wants more, she says, “물 더 주세요.” More water, please. Sometimes, “물 더 줘요.” More water, please. And when it’s something she really likes... “더 줘요~!” 😋 More, please! 💡 주세요 is a little more polite than 줘요 . At home, you'll hear both. 🍎 “아침 먹자~” Then it’s breakfast time. 아침 먹자~ Let’s have breakfast. Our breakfast is usually simple. 🍎 사과 — apple 🍌 바나나 — banana 🍠 고구마 — sweet potato 🥛 우유 — milk 💧 물 — water A few bite-sized pieces of fruit or sweet potato, and a glass of milk. And, of course, whe...