Sentence examples for which koreans from inspiring English sources

There are insights into the hierarchy of the Japanese army, in which Koreans were seen as lowly.

But North Korea is no less sensitive about China's claims to the kingdom, which Koreans of all kind see as the forerunner of their nation.

And what does "collaboration" mean when speaking of an occupation that lasted more than a generation, during which Koreans were forced to adopt Japanese names, bow in the direction of the emperor in Tokyo and fight for Japan?

To them, Japan's territorial claim epitomizes Japan's early 20th-century aggression and what they consider its refusal to atone for its colonial occupation of Korea, during which Koreans were banned from using their Korean names and language.

China's claim in recent years to Koguryo — an ancient kingdom that straddled the Korean Peninsula and northeastern China, and which Koreans regard as an integral part of their history — sharpened those fears.

The last time Yoon Chun Ok and Yoon Chun Sook climbed this majestic mountain, which Koreans consider sacred, was in 1948, when the Korean peninsula had not yet been divided by war.

Despite the optimism with which Korean leaders greeted the deal, the A.I.G. statement illustrates the difficulties foreign companies have faced in negotiations for Korean businesses as the Seoul government tries to restructure the conglomerate-dominated economy.

Since a Seinfeld comedy routine in which Korean manicurists were apparently gossiping in their own language about their American customers, Ms. Yoo has been asked countless times if the manicurists do in fact talk about their customers.

In September 2002, the state attorney general, Eliot Spitzer, announced a code of conduct under which Korean business owners would pledge to abide by labor laws and allow investigators to inspect their workplaces and financial records at least twice a year.

In a reversal of the traditional pattern in which Korean manufacturers often copied popular Japanese products at lower cost, competitors in Japan, using cheaper and less time-consuming production methods, are homing in on South Korea's biggest kimchi export market.

In this article I show one way in which Korean speakers deal with trouble of responding to questions as put when beginning to respond: Prefacing their responses with kulenikka.