Gireogi appa
A gireogi appa (Korean: 기러기 아빠, literally "goose dad") is a South Korean term that refers to a man who works in Korea while his wife and children stay in an English-speaking country for the sake of the children's education. The term is inspired by the fact that geese are a species that migrate, just as the gireogi appa father must travel a great distance to see his family. Estimates of the number of gireogi appa in South Korea range as high as 200,000 men. The word 'gireogi appa' was included in the report '2002 New Word' by the National Academy of Korean Language.
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Gireogi appa
A gireogi appa (Korean: 기러기 아빠, literally "goose dad") is a South Korean term that refers to a man who works in Korea while his wife and children stay in an English-speaking country for the sake of the children's education. The term is inspired by the fact that geese are a species that migrate, just as the gireogi appa father must travel a great distance to see his family. Estimates of the number of gireogi appa in South Korea range as high as 200,000 men. The word 'gireogi appa' was included in the report '2002 New Word' by the National Academy of Korean Language.
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A gireogi appa (Korean: 기러기 아빠 ...... al Academy of Korean Language.
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候鳥父親(韓語:기러기 아빠)是指一群在韓國工作、用以供養妻 ...... 候鳥那樣遷移才能做到。目前估計韓國總共有大約20萬候鳥父親。
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기러기 아빠는 한국에서 자녀의 교육을 목적으로 부인과 ...... 겨난 '기러기 가족' 이 점점 사회문제화가 되고 있다.
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A gireogi appa (Korean: 기러기 아빠 ...... al Academy of Korean Language.
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候鳥父親(韓語:기러기 아빠)是指一群在韓國工作、用以供養妻 ...... 候鳥那樣遷移才能做到。目前估計韓國總共有大約20萬候鳥父親。
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기러기 아빠는 한국에서 자녀의 교육을 목적으로 부인과 ...... 겨난 '기러기 가족' 이 점점 사회문제화가 되고 있다.
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Gireogi appa
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候鳥父親
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기러기 아빠
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