Interest in learning Korean has spiked since the launch of hit Netflix show "Squid Game", tutoring services reported, underscoring a growing global obsession with South Korean culture from entertainment to beauty products. <br /><br />Netflix's hit show "Squid Game" has inspired people around the world to learn Korean, according to tutoring services.<br /><br />Language learning app Duolingo reported a 76% rise in new users signing up to learn Korean in Britain and 40% in the United States over the two weeks following the show's premiere.<br /><br />Duolingo said it has more than 7.9 million active users learning Korean, its second fastest growing language after Hindi.<br /><br />Source: Reuters
