Oxford English Dictionary includes 26 Korean words in latest edition

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Korean food is featured heavily on the list.

Thanks to shows like Squid Game, South Korean influence has reached the Oxford English Dictionary. ― Picture via Instagram/Squid GameTrain to Busan

There is also the bulgogi which is a Korean dish of thin slices of beef or pork which are marinated then grilled or stir-fried. South Korean pop culture is also represented in the list such as K-drama meaning a television series in the Korean language and produced in South Korea or mukbang meaning a video, especially one that is live-streamed featuring a person eating a large quantity of food and talking to the audience.

Source: Entertainment Trends (entertainmenttrends.net)

 

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