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Read the signs you’ll meet on the street

Before reaching for a translation app, look for the place word on the sign. 약국 means pharmacy, 카페 means café, and 편의점 means convenience store. These beginner-friendly guides explain the Hangul, pronunciation and clues you can use on your next walk.

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