English–Korean

“dinner” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheonyeok

Example

오늘 저녁은 뭐 먹을 거예요?o neul cheo nyeo geun mwo meo geul kkeo ye yo

What will you eat for dinner tonight?

Illustration for 저녁 (dinner)

How to say “dinner” in Korean

“Dinner” in Korean is 저녁 (cheonyeok).

The evening meal connected to the hours when daylight fades.

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

Example sentences with 저녁

오늘 저녁 준비는 내가 할게요.o neul cheo nyeok chun bi neun nae ga hal kke yo

I'll take care of dinner preparations tonight.

Tips for using 저녁

  • Korean often lets one familiar word cover ideas that English expresses with two words, so context is especially important when listening to casual conversation.

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