Thu 15 Sep 2022, Day 3/61. I’ve just discovered the wonders of Google Translate, which reminds me of Arthur C Clarke’s description of some technology being ‘indistinguishable from magic’. I’m sure I’ll be using it a lot, but will it stop me learning the language?
Tag: hanguel
Deciphering Hanguel
Wed 14 Sep 2022, Day 2/62. Time to start making sense of the language & signs around me. One thing I have done is learnt the Korean alphabet, Hanguel, 한글. So I can work out that the most prominent sign in my view of Seoul, 한화생명, (hanwha saeng myeong), is Hanwha Life, a big life insurance company.
My journey to Korea 