Food in Korean

Welcome to the Rocket Korean Lesson on a topic that’s sure to get your mouth watering - food! Today we’re going to learn some of the most common words for food in Korean.

It’s important to know some basic vocabulary for food when traveling in Korea. You’ll find it handy when going out to eat or when shopping for food in a market. Let’s tuck in to this lesson!

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음식
eumshik
food
bbang
bread
버터
beoteo
butter
케익
Ke-ik
cake
치즈
chijeu
cheese
계란
gyeran
egg
고기
gogi
meat
우유
uyu
milk
샐러드
saelleodeu
salad
소금
sogeum
salt
소시지
soshiji
sausage
과일
gwa-il
fruit
야채
yachae
vegetables
음식
eumshik
food
밀가루
milgaru
flour
스테이크
seute-ik
steak

That's it for this lesson!

For more lessons on Korean vocabulary I recommend these!

Anyoung hee gaseyo!

Sujung Lee: Rocket Korean

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