Foods/Terms

The words with the single vowel "a" are pronounced like the vowel "o" in "mom" or "pond". For example, potato means, "kam-ja" in Korean. The "a" is pronounced as written above. The single vowel "o" is pronounced like "oh".

English
Korean
Korean Pronunciation
Spicy ¸Å¿î mae-oon
Salty § jjan
Sweet ´Ü dan
Bland ½Ì°Å¿î shing-gaw-oon
Sour ½Å shin
Bitter ¾´ sseun
Hot ¶ß°Å¿î ddeu-gaw-oon
Cold Âù chan
Restaurant ½Ä´ç shik-dang
Food À½½Ä eum-shik
Drink or beverage À½·á¼ö eum-nyo soo
Water ¹° mool
Tea Â÷ cha
Beer ¸ÆÁÖ maek-joo
Alcohol ¼ú sool
Chopsticks Á£°¡¶ô cheot-ka-rak
Fork Æ÷Å© poke
Spoon ½ºÇ spoon
Knife Ä® kal
Rice ¹ä bap
Spicy fermented cabbage 񊎭 kimchi
Bean sprouts Äᳪ¹° kong-na-mool
Potato °¨ÀÚ kam-ja
Cucumber ¿ÀÀÌ oh-e
Spinach ½Ã±ÝÄ¡ shi-geum-chi
Egg °è¶õ kae-ran
Lettuce »óÃß sang-choo
Vegetable ¾ßä ya-chae
Meat °í±â gogi
Beef ¼Ò°í±â so-gogi
Chicken ´ß dak
Pork µÅÁö°í±â dwae-ji gogi
Mushroom ¹ö¼¸ paw-sawt
Onion ¾çÆÄ yang-pa
Green onion ÆÄ pa
Ginseng Àλï in-sam
Carrot ´ç±Ù dang-geun
Garlic ¸¶´Ã ma-neul
Green pepper ÇǸÁ pee-mang
Hot pepper °íÃß go-choo


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