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Korean vocabulary: Food & cooking – 87 words with pictures, audio & printable flashcards

87 words · Story levels: A0–B2
Including: 맛있다 · 음식 · 맛 · 쌀 · 김치

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맛있다

mat-it-da

is delicious

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mat-it-da

is delicious

Also means: delicious · was delicious, you know · is it delicious?

"할머니, 정말 맛있어요.

"Grandmother, it's really delicious.

The Haenyeo's Last Abalone · A2

myeon

noodles

Also means: respect

화면 속 대통령이 기다란 흑갈색 면을 젓가락으로 집어 올리는 장면을 보면서, 그녀는 칠십 년 전의 맛을 혀끝에서 느꼈다.

As she watched the President on the screen picking up the long, dark-brown noodles with chopsticks, she felt the taste from seventy years ago on the tip of her tongue.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

juk

porridge

"내가 직접 잡은 전복으로 죽을 만들어 줄게."

"With the abalone I catch myself, I will make you porridge."

The Haenyeo's Last Abalone · A2

ppang

bread

엄마가 아이에게 빵을 줘요.

Mom to the child bread gives

빵과 우유 · A0

go-gi

meat

국물은 소뼈와 꿩 고기를 오랫동안 끓여 만든 것으로, 투명하면서도 깊은 맛이 났다.

The broth was made by simmering beef bones and pheasant meat for a long time, and it had a transparent yet deep flavor.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

chi-kin

fried chicken

지수는 마감 작업 중에 배달 앱을 열었다. 치킨을 주문하고 확인 화면을 봤다. 배달 기사 이름을 읽었다. 그리고 멈췄다.

Jisoo opened the delivery app while working on a deadline. She ordered chicken and looked at the confirmation screen. She read the delivery driver's name. And then she stopped.

전 남자친구의 배달 오토바이 · A2

gi-reum

cooking oil

Also means: lamp oil

빈대떡은 녹두에 숙주와 김치를 넣고 기름에 굽는 음식입니다.

Bindaetteok is a dish made by adding mung bean sprouts and kimchi to mung beans and cooking it in oil.

광장시장 빈대떡집의 마지막 맷돌 · A1

tteok

rice cake

집으로 돌아오는 길에, 민준은 산 입구의 돌 위에 떡을 올려놓았습니다.

On the way back home, Minjun, on top of a stone at the mountain entrance, placed some rice cakes.

The Fox Fire That Lit the Wrong Mountain Path · A2

gwa-ja

snack

손녀 지연이 옆에서 과자를 먹으며 중계방송을 보고 있었지만, 순임 할머니의 눈은 화면에서 한순간도 떠나지 못했다.

Her granddaughter Ji-yeon was eating snacks beside her, while watching the live broadcast, but Grandma Soon-im's eyes could not leave the screen for even a moment.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

gan-jang

soy sauce

나물과 밥을 간장에 비벼 먹고, 고추장은 넣지 않는다고 말했다.

She said that people mix the greens and rice with soy sauce and eat them, and do not add red pepper paste.

안동 헛제삿밥에 제사가 없던 날 · A2

guk-mul

broth

Also means: kimchi brine

국물은 소뼈와 꿩 고기를 오랫동안 끓여 만든 것으로, 투명하면서도 깊은 맛이 났다.

The broth was made by simmering beef bones and pheasant meat for a long time, and it had a transparent yet deep flavor.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

naeng-myeon

cold noodle dish

판문점 정상회담, 그리고 평양 옥류관에서 온 냉면 기계가 남쪽으로 넘어왔다는 소식 때문이었다.

The Panmunjom Summit, and the news that a naengmyeon (cold noodle) machine from Pyongyang's Okryu-gwan had come over to the South.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

sam-gyeop-sal

pork belly

얘들아~ 이번 토요일 저녁 삼겹살 할 거야 💕 아빠가 고기 사온다고 했어요

Hey kids~ this Saturday evening we're having samgyeopsal 💕 Dad said he's buying and bringing the meat

녹음 파일 하나가 가족 단톡에 올라왔다 · B2

bul-go-gi

bulgogi, a Korean marinated meat dish

그 간장으로 만든 불고기 양념은 지수 가족이 대대로 먹어온 맛이었다.

The bulgogi marinade made with that soy sauce was a taste Ji-su's family had eaten for generations.

The Soy Sauce Crocks Hidden on the Wrong Monastery Roof · B1

eo-muk

fish cake

중년 남자가 혼자 소주를 마시고 있었고, 그 옆으로 대학생쯤 되어 보이는 여자가 어묵 국물을 홀짝이고 있었다.

A middle-aged man was drinking soju alone, and next to him, a woman who looked about the age of a college student was sipping fish cake broth.

The Pojangmacha That Moved Before the Snow Could Find It · B2

go-chu-jang

red pepper paste

나물과 밥을 간장에 비벼 먹고, 고추장은 넣지 않는다고 말했다.

She said that people mix the greens and rice with soy sauce and eat them, and do not add red pepper paste.

안동 헛제삿밥에 제사가 없던 날 · A2

me-mil

buckwheat

메밀로 만든 면은 거칠고 회색빛을 띠었지만, 씹으면 끊어지는 듯하면서도 묘한 탄력이 있었다.

The noodles made of buckwheat were coarse and grayish, but when chewed, they seemed to break easily yet had a strange elasticity.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

gi-reum-ji-da

was greasy or

육수가 너무 기름졌거나, 면이 너무 부드럽거나, 아니면 어쩐지 너무 달았다.

The broth was too oily, or the noodles were too soft, or somehow it was too sweet.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

gal-da

if one grinds

Also means: sharpened, though…

이 맷돌로 녹두를 갈면 빈대떡이 더 맛있어.”

If we grind mung beans with this millstone, the bindaetteok tastes better.”

광장시장 빈대떡집의 마지막 맷돌 · A1

gup-da

fry

Also means: whether it curves

빈대떡은 녹두에 숙주와 김치를 넣고 기름에 굽는 음식입니다.

Bindaetteok is a dish made by adding mung bean sprouts and kimchi to mung beans and cooking it in oil.

광장시장 빈대떡집의 마지막 맷돌 · A1

seok-da

if/when someone mixes

동치미 국물을 살짝 섞으면 새콤한 향이 코끝을 찔렀다.

Mixing in a little radish water kimchi broth made a sour aroma prick the tip of the nose.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

jji-da

steamed

할머니는 서준을 보자마자 부뚜막에서 찐 감자를 꺼내 내밀었다.

As soon as the grandmother saw Seo-jun, she took out steamed potatoes from the hearth and held them out.

The Name Chiseled Off the Village Monument · B2

bi-bi-da

mixing

Also means: while rubbing

나물과 밥을 간장에 비벼 먹고, 고추장은 넣지 않는다고 말했다.

She said that people mix the greens and rice with soy sauce and eat them, and do not add red pepper paste.

안동 헛제삿밥에 제사가 없던 날 · A2

kkeul-i-da

boiled

Also means: I’ll cook it and leave it ready · boil/cook, then

차고, 맑고, 담백하고, 하지만 그 밑에 오랫동안 끓인 무언가가 고여 있는 맛.

Cold, clear, light/plain, but a taste where something simmered for a long time pooled beneath it.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

dam-geu-da

to ferment food

3년 전, 할머니가 돌아가시기 직전에 마지막으로 담근 간장 항아리 세 개를 지수에게 맡기셨다.

Three years ago, just before her grandmother passed away, three jars of soy sauce she had made for the last time she entrusted to Ji-su.

The Soy Sauce Crocks Hidden on the Wrong Monastery Roof · B1

gip-da

rich and full in taste or aroma

Also means: deep · deeply · becoming more severe

국물은 소뼈와 꿩 고기를 오랫동안 끓여 만든 것으로, 투명하면서도 깊은 맛이 났다.

The broth was made by simmering beef bones and pheasant meat for a long time, and it had a transparent yet deep flavor.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

na-da

tasted

Also means: make a sound · become angry · happened

국물은 소뼈와 꿩 고기를 오랫동안 끓여 만든 것으로, 투명하면서도 깊은 맛이 났다.

The broth was made by simmering beef bones and pheasant meat for a long time, and it had a transparent yet deep flavor.

The Cold Noodles That Only the North Remembers · B2

nae-da

produce a flavor

Also means: pay · make a sound · to give voice

일반 간장과 달리, 청양고추를 한 개 넣어서 깊은 맛을 냈다.

Unlike regular soy sauce, she put in one Cheongyang chili pepper to create a deep flavor.

The Soy Sauce Crocks Hidden on the Wrong Monastery Roof · B1

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