New Year's Luck: The Real Meaning of 'Bok' (복)
Talk To Me In Korean
Hyunwoo Sun
4.7 • 608 Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2026
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to the first episode of 2026! The dialogue featured in today's show is from our Korean speaking practice app, Seyo. Learn to speak Korean with confidence with our programs and tools at talktomeinkorean.com!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello |
| 0:06.3 | Hello everyone and welcome back to the Talk to Me in Korean podcast and I am |
| 0:11.7 | Hanu, that's my name and this is also our first episode of the year, year |
| 0:17.8 | 2006, so happy new year to everyone. |
| 0:22.9 | Sayhebuk many |
| 0:24.7 | badseo. |
| 0:25.7 | Let me say that again. |
| 0:26.9 | Sehebok, many, |
| 0:29.1 | byseo. |
| 0:30.4 | So for those of you who are new to this season |
| 0:33.4 | or new to the podcast itself, welcome. |
| 0:36.5 | Osehoseo. This show is for you if you've learned some Korean before, but want to continue improving |
| 0:43.3 | and learn some fun Korean words here and there naturally through context. |
| 0:47.3 | And if you are completely new to the language and you are just starting out, don't worry. |
| 0:52.3 | Listen regularly and will make it easy for you to |
| 0:55.3 | understand basic words and expressions. And if you enjoy this podcast, I am confident that you will |
| 1:01.2 | enjoy everything we create to help you learn Korean. We have books, e-books, online courses, |
| 1:07.9 | a very warm online community, and a graded Korean reading app, and a Korean |
| 1:12.7 | speaking practice app. We have everything you need to learn Korean and will help you continue going. |
| 1:18.5 | Find all the information on our website at talk to me in Korean.com. And now let's begin with |
| 1:25.0 | today's Korean quiz. |
| 1:33.3 | I already said the word for New Year in Korean earlier, right? It's Sehe, Sehe, literally means new and He is one of the words that you can say for year. |
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