• The Oxford English Dictionary has added 26 Korean words as headwords in the latest edition / Mnet's 'Street Woman Fighter' has been gaining popularity since its first broadcast and etc.

  • Sep 15 2021
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The Oxford English Dictionary has added 26 Korean words as headwords in the latest edition / Mnet's 'Street Woman Fighter' has been gaining popularity since its first broadcast and etc.

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  • All about K-culture. Let's dive into the latest culture and entertainment news in Korea.


    1. The Oxford English Dictionary, the most authoritative dictionary in the English-speaking world, has added 26 Korean words as headwords in the latest edition. This is the result of the rapid spread of Korean culture to the world in recent years.

    2. BLACKPINK Lisa's solo debut song 'LALISA' music video has surpassed 100 million views in the shortest time as a K-pop solo artist. Meanwhile, BTS’ second English track "Butter" has returned to the top of Billboard's main singles chart following the release of a new remix. Also the group won three awards including 'Group of the Year' at the 'MTV Video Music Awards', an American music awards ceremony.

    3. Mnet's 'Street Woman Fighter' has been gaining popularity since its first broadcast. Dancers began to be illuminated as protagonists on stage through this show.

    Not only viewers, but also among the celebrities, everyone mentioned on personal SNS or copied popular words to join the topic.

    4. Based on the rapid growth and huge investment of Netflix and other platform markets, various genres and large-scale works are continuously being created in K-dramas. As a result, various types of series including Sci-fi, horror and even military-based dramas are created. 

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