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Ask Your Age in Korea: 7 Shocking Reasons It Feels Awkward

Ask your age in Korea often sets speech level and honorifics fast to avoid awkward mistakes—especially in K-dramas where one question can reset the mood.

by lhjas•February 5, 2026February 20, 2026•0•K-Culture Context•ask your age in Korea, fast birth year, first meeting etiquette, honorifics, K-drama misunderstandings, Korean age culture, Korean conversation norms, Korean speech levels, Relationship dynamics, social hierarchy in Korea