English–Korean

“grain” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkokssik

Example

시장에서 곡식을 샀어요.si jang e seo kok ssi geul sa sseo yo

I bought grain at the market.

Illustration for 곡식 (grain)

How to say “grain” in Korean

“Grain” in Korean is 곡식 (kokssik).

The idea of edible grain and grain based foods considered together as staple nourishment.

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

Example sentences with 곡식

마트에서 곡식 값을 물어봤어요.ma teu e seo kok ssik kap sseul mu reo bwa sseo yo

I asked the price of grain at the supermarket.

Tips for using 곡식

  • English grain often suggests crops or kernels, but this Korean word can also include processed staple foods, so it has a wider food related range.

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