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2 Sep 2017
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Do Koreans prefer foreigners to go by a Korean name, or just keep their own name with Korean pronounciation?
Do Koreans prefer foreigners to go by a Korean name, or just keep their own name with Korean pronounciation?
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In my opinion, It depends on the person, but I think we don't have any preference for that generally.
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@yrh @Dylan21 @Neo2017 여러분 감사합니다 ^^ I was just wondering because I've seen many Koreans using English names *.*
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@Lydia_F I think that's just because we have the culture that we care about the others than ourselves.
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