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poktanju (폭탄주)
What is it? 
A Korean mixed drink made by dropping a shot of liquor—usually soju—into a glass of beer and drinking it quickly. Poktan means “bomb” referring to the way the drink is made.
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Alcoholic Mixed Drink
Langague
Korean
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somaek (소맥)
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soju (소주)
maekju (맥주)
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