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Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Gimbap and Ongiri Ep2:

 I watched the second episode of Gimbap and Ongiri, and it featured Taiga, the male Japanese lead, mustering the courage to ask Rin, the female Korean lead, out on a date at the aquarium. I found the episode pretty interesting, but one thing that really stood out to me was the way Katakana and kanji were used in the show's theme song. When the names of Japanese characters were presented, they were often written in Kanji, and the Korean characters' names were written in Katakana. It feels good when I can pick up things like this based on things we learned
in class.

1 comment:

  1. That's cool that Korean names are often in katana. Do you think there's also slight pronunciation differences as well?

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