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   Adrianna Tan (skinnylatte@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 14-Jan-2026 16:09:51 JST Adrianna Tan

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   • radioactivestardust

   @bookstardust similar to Chinese names

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     radioactivestardust (bookstardust@bildung.social)'s status on Wednesday, 14-Jan-2026 16:09:52 JST radioactivestardust

     Very nice article by the Korea Times about Korean naming practise.
     If you get in contact with korea and its culture the first thing that will make you stumble are korean names. Mostly consisting out of three syllables and the family name first, korean naming practise stands in stark contrast to the rest of the world

     https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/trends/20260114/from-tradition-to-trend-how-korean-names-are-changing