Korean vs Japanese Pronouns: Why ‘You’ Is Rarely Used

Korean Old Man Confused by Foreign Young Man's Words

Discover why Koreans rarely use “you” in conversation and how to use -ssi(씨) correctly. Learn the differences with Japanese -san(さん) and see practical examples of polite address in everyday situations. Useful insights for learners of Korean and Japanese.   1. Intro When learning Korean, many beginners tend to oversimplify honorifics and pronouns. For instance, they … Read more