Tag Archives: Korean song
My Favorite Korean Song Posted by Flying Oyster on Apr 19, 2019
Did you know that songs you hum in the shower can tell you how old you are? My favorite shower song is ‘어머님께’ (To Mother) by 지오디 (g.o.d.). This male group band has been loved by Koreans since 1999. They have other popular songs, but I love ‘어머님께’. Somehow, the melody of this song…
Korean Song About A Hometown Posted by Ginny on Jan 3, 2011
This is a popular Korean song that describes the nostalgia of one’s hometown. It’s called고향의 봄 (Spring in My Hometown). Here is the video : Here are the lyrics : 나의 살던 고향은 (My hometown that I lived in) 꽃피는 산골 (Is a flower blooming mountainous place) 복숭아꽃 살구꽃 아기진달래 (With peach blossum flowers, apricot…
Doraji Doraji! Posted by Ginny on Nov 28, 2010
Doragji (도라지) is a traditional Korean song that is as iconic as the Korean national anthem. 도라지도라지도라지 (doraji doraji doraji) 심심산천의도라지 (shim shim sanchun eh doraji) 한두뿌리만캐어도 (handu bburi man kkeodo) 대바구니로반실만되누나 (debaguni ro bashil man denuna) 에헤요에헤요에헤애야 (eheyo eheyo eheyeh ya) 어여라 난다지화자좋다 (uhyuh rananda jihwaja ) 저기저산밑에 도라지가한들한들 (juhgi juh san miteh dorajiga…
Three Bears Song Posted by Ginny on Oct 1, 2010
Three Bears (곰 세 마리) is a cute Korean children’s song about the three bears from the story Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Korean children are taught to sing this song in tandem to a set of body motions. If you’re not afraid of looking silly, take a look at this video to learn the…
Santoki Posted by Ginny on Sep 7, 2010
Santoki (산토끼) is a Korean nursery rhyme sung by Korean children. If you watch the video, you’ll see that the adults have a special dance to the song. That dance is taught to Korean preschoolers all over Korea, and it’s supposed to be performed while singing the song. So let’s burn some calories, and sing…