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Food and Drink

Grilled Foods |
Kimchi Types |
Meat Dishess |
Noodle Dishes |
Rice Dishes |
Seafood Dishes
Herbs & Vegetables |
Soups |
Stews |
Stir-fried/Fried Foods & Pancakes |
Snacks |
Western Dishes
Chinese Dishes |
Japanese Dishes |
Drinks |
General Words for Foods

Grilled Foods
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

barbecued beef

bulgogi

broiled beef tripe and chitterlings

yang gobchang-gui

broiled eel

jangeo-gui

broiled short ribs

galbi-gui

grilled chicken

dak-gui

grilled fish

saengseon-gui

grilled side of pork

samgyeopsal-gui

grilled sirloin

deungshim-gui

grilled tenderloin

ansihm-gui

grilled toduk root

deodeok-gui

broiled flatfish

gajami-gui

seasoned and grilled yellow dried pollack

hwangtae-gui

broiled Spanish mackerel

samchi-gui

Kimchi Types
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

chopped radish kimchi

ggakdugi

ponytail kimchi

chonggak kimchi

red water kimchi

nabak kimchi

rolled kimchi

bossam kimchi

summer green water kimchi

yeolmumul kimchi

white cabbage kimchi

baek kimchi

whole cabbage kimchi

baechu kimchi

winter white water kimchi

dong chimi

Meat Dishess

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English

Hangul

Pronunciation

barbecued beef

bulgogi

broiled short ribs

galbi-gui

ginseng chicken soup

samgye-tang

grilled side of pork

samgyeopsal-gui

grilled sirloin

deungshim-gui

grilled tenderloin

ansihm-gui

Korean sausage

sundae

chicken

tongdak

beef boiled in soy

jangjorim

pork hock

jokbal

variety vegetable wrap with rice and meat

bossam

slices of boiled pork

pyeonyuk

seasoned shredded beef

yukhoe

Noodle Dishes
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

buckwheat noodles with clear chicken soup

makguksu

buckwheat noodles with raw fish

hoe naengmyon

cold noodles in soup

naengmyeon

hot spicy noodles

jjolmyeon

handmade noodles

kalguksu

Japanese noodles

udong

mixed vegetables with noodles

japchae

noodles in soy bean water

naengkongguksu

ramyon

ramyeon

spicy buckwheat noodles

bibim naengmyon

watery buckwheat noodles

mul naengmyon

wheat flour noodles

guksu

noodle casserole

guksu jeongol

buckwheat noodles

memil guksu

Rice Dishes
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

five-grain rice

ogokbap

fried rice

bokgeumbap

kimchi fried rice

kimchi bokkeumbap

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mixed vegetables on rice

bibimbap

rice wrapped in seaweed

gimbap

sizzling vegetables on rice

dolsot bibimbap

stir-fried octopus

nakji bokkeumbap

rice ball

jumukbap

broiled scorched rice

nurungji bap

boiled rice mixed with vegetables

dolsotbap

boiled rice with various nutritious ingredients

yeongyang bap

Seafood Dishes
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

broiled eel

jangeo-gui

grilled fish

saengseon-gui

broiled Spanish mackerel

samchi-gui

seasoned and grilled yellow dried pollack

hwangtae-gui

broiled flatfish

gajami-gui

hot spicy fish soup

maeun-tang

octopus stew

nakji-jeongol

stir-fried octopus

nakji bokkeum

blue crab marinated in soy sauce

ganjang gejang

spicy bai top shells with mixed vegetables

golbaengi muchim

blue crab stew

kkotge-tang

abalone porridge

jeonbok juk

mixed raw skate and vegetables with

seasoning

hongeohoemuchim

boiled down hairtail

galchi jorim

Herbs & Vegetables

English

Hangul

Pronunciation

bellflower root salad

doraji namul

boiled and seasoned bean sprouts

kong namul

eggplant steamed or fried

gaji namul

mung bean sprouts salad

sukju namul

parboiled fern bracken salad

gosari namul

scientific name: Ligularia fischeri

chwi namul

summer squash pan fried or braised

hobak namul

acorn jelly

dotorimuk

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Soups
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

bean sprout soup

kongnamul-guk

chilled cucumber soup

oinaeng-guk

dried pollack soup

bukeoguk

dumpling soup

mandu-guk

ginseng chicken soup

samgye-tang

hot spicy fish soup

maeun-tang

potato soup

gamja-tang

seafood soup

haemul-tang

blue crab stew

kkotge-tang

hot spicy stew soup

yukgaejang

knuckle bone soup

dogani-tang

loach and bean paste soup

chueo-tang

ox bone and stew meat stock soup

seolleong-tang

ox short rib soup

galbi-tang

ox tail soup

ggori gom-tang

spicy fish egg soup

altang

rice cake soup

ddeok-guk

sea mustard in chilled vinegar water

miyeoknaeng-guk

sea mustard soup

miyeok-guk

stew meat and tripe soup

gom-tang

sunrise soup

haejang-guk

boiled chicken stuffed with rice and ginseng

dakbaeksuk

Stews
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

army base stew

budae-jjiggae

bean paste stew

doenjang-jjigae

beef and vegetable stew

sogogi-jeongol

fairy casserole

shinseollo

fast fermented bean paste stew

cheonggukjang-jjiggae

kimchi stew

kimchi-jjiggae

octopus stew

nakji-jeongol

raw bean curd stew

sundubu-jjigae

seasoned entrails and vegetable stew

gopchang-jeongol

beef rib and octopus casserole

gallak jeongol

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kimchi casserole

kimchi jeongol

short rib stew

galbi-jjim

Stir-fried/Fried Foods & Pancakes

English

Hangul

Pronunciation

kimchi fried rice

kimchi bokkeum

sauteed mushroom salad

beoseot bokkeum

stir-fried octopus

nakji bokkeum

flat cake

buchimgae

pancake with welsh onion

pajeon

potato pancake

gamjajeon

pan-fried meat

gogijeon

pan-fried kimchi with flour

kimchi jeon

green-bean (lentil) pancake

bindaeduk

Snacks
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

dumplings

mandu

Korean sausage

sundae

rice wrapped in seaweed

gimbap

stir fried rice cake

tteokbokki

pancake stuffed with brown sugar, cinnamon,

and nuts etc

hoduk

deep fried foods

tuigim

deep fried dough stuffed with vegetables and

others

goroke

deep fried sweet potato with syrup

mattang

Western Dishes
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

pork cutlet

donkkaseu

chicken cutlet

chikinkkaseu

fish cutlet

saengsunkkaseu

lobster

badagajae

hamburger made with bulgogi meat

Bulgogi Burger

beef cutlet

beefggaseu

rice with shrimp and mozzarella cheese

saeu doria

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curry and rice

kareraiseu

mushroom gratin

beoseotgeuratang

Chinese Dishes
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

stir-fried noodles with chinese bean sauce

jajangmyeon

spicy seafood noodle soup

jjambbong

sweet and sour pork

tangsuyuk

stir-fried pimento with meat and vegetables

gochu japchae

fried meat dumplings

gunmandu

fried chicken with garlic sauce

kkanpunggi

stir-fried minced meat balls with mixed

vegetables

nanjawanseu

steamed chinese rolls

kkotppang

fried shrimp with chili sauce

kkanso saeu

stir-fried chicken with hot sauce

rajogi

stir-fried mixed seafood and vegetables

ryusanseul

stir-fried tofu with minced meat in hot sauce

mapa dubu

stir-fried rice with egg and vegetables

bokeumbap

stir-fried rice with seafood

samseon bokeumbap

udon with seafood

samseon udong

noodle soup with mixed seafood in hot sauce

samseon jjamppong

pried shrimp balls

saeu wanja

shark's fin

shark's fin

cold vegetable dish

yangjangpi

omelet with rice

omelet rice

stir-fried noodles with vegetables and rice

japchaebap

stir-fried mixed seafood with rice

japtangbap

rice with Chinese bean sauce

jjajangbap

sauteed mixed seafood

palbochae

Japanese Dishes
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

shabu shabu

syabeusyabeu

dried laver with vinegar rice

gimchobap

sushi

saengseon chobap

vinegar rice in a piece of fried bean curd

yubuchobap

boiled rice topped with eel

jangeo deopbap

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sashimi

sasimi

sukiyaki

Seukkiyakki

rice topped with fish eggs

albap

boiled fish paste casserole and rice with side

dishes

odeng jeongol

Drinks
English

Hangul

Pronunciation

beer

maekju

Korean distilled liquor

soju

wine

podoju

raw rice wine

makkoli

clear soda pop

Saida

black tea

hongcha

green tea

nokcha

sweet drink made from fermented rice

shikhye

fruit punch made of honey

sujeonggwa

ice coffee

naengcofi

ice flakes with syrup

bingsu

General Words for Foods

English

Hangul

Pronunciation

rice

bap

rice cake

duk

bread

bbang

cookie

gwaja

soup

juk

soup

guk

stew

tang

stew

jjige

kimchi

kimchi

herbs or wild greens

namul

fish

sengseon

meat

gogi

beef

so-gogi

pork

degigogi

chicken

tak-gogi

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grilled pancake

chon

rice topped with other ingredients

dob-bap

rice served in soup

kook-bap

steamed dish

jjim

stew

jeongol

hard-boiled food

jorim

raw fish

hoe

tea

cha

alcoholic drink

sul

dried laver

kim

brown seaweed

miyeok

kelp

dasima

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