English–Japanese

“kimchi” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikimuchi

Example

キムチは少し辛いです。ki mu chi wa suko shi tsura i de su

Kimchi is a little spicy.

Illustration for キムチ (kimchi)

How to say “kimchi” in Japanese

“Kimchi” in Japanese is キムチ (kimuchi).

Refers to vegetables preserved with salt and seasoning until they develop a distinctive fermented flavor.

Full entry for キムチ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with キムチ

夕食にキムチを少し食べます。yū shoku ni ki mu chi o suko shi ta be ma su

I eat a little kimchi with dinner.

Tips for using キムチ

  • In English, kimchi is commonly used as a mass noun, so speakers often say "some kimchi" when referring to the food in general.

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