Inside Korea: Korean Dialect Series(gangwon)

1. Korean dialect 4️⃣ Gangwon-do Dialect

Gangwon-do is located in the northeastern region of South Korea. It is situated in the east of the Korean Peninsula, with its eastern side bordering the East Sea. Gangwon-do is officially designated as Gangwon State (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province).

2. Famous Attractions in Gangwon-do

  • Gangneung-si: A city famous for the East Sea and its Coffee Street. Gyeongpodae Pavilion and Anmok Beach are representative spots.
  • Sokcho-si: A city where you can enjoy both Seoraksan Mountain and the sea. Seoraksan National Park and Sokcho Beach are very famous.
  • Chuncheon-si: A city famous for its lakes and natural scenery. Nami Island and the Soyanggang Skywalk are popular attractions.
  • Pyeongchang-gun: A region famous for winter sports and nature. Yongpyong Resort and Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm are iconic locations.

3. Gangwon-do Dialect Words

  • (Gam-jae): A word referring to potatoes. (Standard: )
  • (Go-baeng-i): A word referring to knees. (Standard: )
  • (Ge-rak-i-ya): A phrase meaning there is a very large quantity of something. (Standard: )
  • (Heo-ri-kkaeng-i): A word referring to a person’s waist area. (Standard: )
  • (Jjo-mae-da): The action of tying something tightly with a string or rope. (Standard: )
  • (Ppi-kki-ji-ssa): A state where the surface is peeled or scraped off. (Standard: )
  • (Ba-ru-da): To compare or match things against each other. (Standard: )
  • (Deu-rae-mi): Small inflammation or spots on the skin. (Standard: )
  • (Nol-lae-ku-da): The action of surprising or scaring someone. (Standard: )

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