English–Korean

“beef” in Korean

Korean

Also쇠고기 (soegogi)

Pronunciation

Romanizationsogogi

Example

식당에서 소고기를 시켰어요.sik ttang e seo so go gi reul si kyeo sseo yo

I ordered beef at the restaurant.

Illustration for 소고기 (beef)

How to say “beef” in Korean

“Beef” in Korean is 소고기 (sogogi).

Edible meat from a cow, including both lean meat and fat.

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

Example sentences with 소고기

할인해서 소고기 볶음밥을 샀어요.ha rin hae seo so go gi po kkeum ba beul sa sseo yo

I bought beef fried rice at a discount.

Tips for using 소고기

  • On a Korean menu, this is the general word for beef, while a dish name may show the cut or cooking style.

Other Korean words for “beef”

마트에서 쇠고기를 샀어요.ma teu e seo soe go gi reul sa sseo yo

I bought beef at the supermarket.

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