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Today’s Phrase
어떤 드라마 좋아해요?
eot·teon deu·ra·ma jo·ha·hae·yo
eotteon deurama johahaeyo?
What drama do you like?
Cultural Insight
Korea’s drama industry (K-드라마) is a global phenomenon. Shows like 오징어 게임 (Squid Game), 이태원 클라쓰 (Itaewon Class), and 사랑의 불시착 (Crash Landing on You) have fans worldwide. Asking about favorite dramas is a wonderful way to connect with Koreans.
Phrase Breakdown
어떤 드라마
eotteon deurama
what kind of drama
어떤 (what kind of) + 드라마 (drama, from English)
좋아해요?
johahaeyo?
do you like?
좋아하다 (to like) → 좋아해요? polite question
Asks about someone’s favorite Korean drama — a great icebreaker in Korean culture.
Example Phrases
요즘 어떤 드라마 봐요?
Yojeum eotteon deurama bwayo?
What drama are you watching these days?
요즘 = these days; 보다 = to watch.
저는 로맨스 드라마를 제일 좋아해요.
Jeoneun romenseu deuramaeleul jeil johahaeyo.
I like romance dramas the most.
제일 = the most/best.
추천해 줄 드라마 있어요?
Chucheonhae jul deurama isseoyo?
Do you have a drama to recommend?
-아/어 줄 = to do for (future helping form).
Related Phrases
어떤 영화 좋아해요?
eotteon yeonghwa johahaeyo?
What movie do you like?
Similar question about film preferences.
넷플릭스 보요?
netpeulliseu boyeo?
Do you watch Netflix?
Asking about streaming service usage.
그 드라마 결말이 어때요?
geu deurama gyeolmari eottaeyo?
How is the ending of that drama?
Asking about a drama’s conclusion.
Quick Review
속상해요
Can you recall what this means?
soksanghaeyo
I’m upset / My heart is troubled