Learn Korean in Australia
Australia's most comprehensive free Korean learning resource
Korean is the fastest-growing language of interest among Australian learners, driven by the extraordinary global impact of K-pop, K-drama, Korean cinema and Korean food culture. South Korea is also Australia's fourth-largest trading partner, with deep and growing bilateral ties. Whether you're studying for TOPIK, passionate about Korean culture, visiting Korea, or building a career in the Korea-Australia business relationship, this is your complete guide.
Complete beginner to advanced roadmap for Australian learners. Start with Hangul and build from there.
Particles, speech levels, verb endings and the grammar structures that define Korean.
Core vocabulary, TOPIK word lists, Sino-Korean vs native Korean and study strategies.
The three-way consonant distinction, sound change rules and how to train your Korean ear.
Essential Korean for visiting Korea — transport, food, accommodation, shopping and more.
Everything about the Test of Proficiency in Korean — TOPIK I vs II, levels, scoring and preparation.
2025/2026 test dates, 13 locations across 6 states, AUD $40-45 fees and registration guide.
Best apps, textbooks, websites and courses for Korean — curated for Australian learners.
Numbers (both systems), TOPIK vocabulary, essential verbs and more — with audio pronunciation.
15 beginner Korean questions with explanations. Gauge your TOPIK I readiness.
Intermediate Korean grammar and vocabulary — 15 questions with detailed explanations.
25-question TOPIK-aligned level assessment. Find out if you're beginner, intermediate or advanced.
Personalised week-by-week study plan based on your TOPIK goal and available time.
Korean vs Japanese · Easiest Language for Australians
🇦🇺 Why Learn Korean in Australia?
All content on Speak Australia is written specifically for Australian learners — covering Australian exam dates, Australian cultural context, and the practical situations Australian speakers of Korean actually encounter. No other free resource covers these four languages with an Australian focus. Explore any section above to get started.