English–Korean

“cake” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeikeu

Example

가게에서 케이크를 샀어요.ka ge e seo ke i keu reul sa sseo yo

I bought a cake at the store.

Illustration for 케이크 (cake)

How to say “cake” in Korean

“Cake” in Korean is 케이크 (keikeu).

A baked sweet treat that becomes special through layers, cream, fruit, or other decoration.

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

Example sentences with 케이크

생일 케이크를 직접 만들었어요.saeng il ke i keu reul chik jjeop man deu reo sseo yo

I made a birthday cake myself.

Tips for using 케이크

  • English cake has one syllable, while the Korean pronunciation has three clear syllable beats, so the word sounds longer.

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