Korean is a very intriguing language and with the popularity of the BTS fandom and K-dramas, people are even more keen to learn Korean. Korean has become one of the fastest-growing languages in India ...

All South Koreans will soon be turning one or even two years younger, at least on paper, as the country does away with its unconventional age-counting system on Wednesday. Last year, on December 8, ...

South Korea has adopted a new law that changes how people count their ages. The country's previous age-counting method made people a year or two older than they really are. (June 29) South Korea has ...

SEOUL, June 28 (UPI) --South Korea scrapped its traditional age-counting system on Wednesday, instantly reducing the age of citizens by one or two years in a move to align with international standards ...

Every person in South Korea is about to get at least one year younger after the government passed legislation ending the country's ancient and unusual way of counting age. New legislation kicks in on ...

South Koreans became a year or two younger on Wednesday after a law standardizing the way the government counts age took effect. There are three common ways to count age in South Korea, but the ...

SEOUL, South Korea — You're not getting any younger — unless you live in South Korea. South Koreans all got one or two years younger on Wednesday, as a new law went into effect and the country dropped ...

Three ways of calculating age coexist in South Korea, so lawmakers have passed a law uniting behind the world standard in an attempt to reduce confusion. By John Yoon SEOUL — Next year, South Koreans ...