English–Korean

“cooking” in Korean

Korean

Also조리 (chori) · 취사 (chwisa)

Pronunciation

Romanizationyori

Example

오늘 밤에 요리를 할 거예요.o neul pa me yo ri reul hal kkeo ye yo

I will cook tonight.

Illustration for 요리 (cooking)

How to say “cooking” in Korean

“Cooking” in Korean is 요리 (yori).

Raw ingredients become a finished food creation through careful preparation.

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

Example sentences with 요리

요리를 만들 때는 재료를 먼저 준비하세요.yo ri reul man deul ttae neun chae ryo reul meon jeo chun bi ha se yo

When you make a dish, prepare the ingredients first.

Tips for using 요리

  • English speakers may expect cooking to mean only an activity, but this word can also refer to a type of food or a finished dish.

Other Korean words for “cooking”

저는 조리를 배우고 있어요.cheo neun cho ri reul pae u go i sseo yo

I'm learning to cook.

야영장에서는 취사를 하면 안 돼요.ya yeong jang e seo neun chwi sa reul ha myeon an twae yo

You must not cook at the campground.

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