English–Korean
“jam” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchaem
Example
빵에 잼을 발라 먹었어.ppang e chae meul pal la meo geo sseo
I spread jam on bread and ate it.
How to say “jam” in Korean
“Jam” in Korean is 잼 (chaem).
A sweet, thick fruit preserve that adds a spreadable layer to bread.
Example sentences with 잼
할머니가 직접 잼을 만들어 주셨어.hal meo ni ga chik jjeop chae meul man deu reo chu syeo sseo
My grandmother made jam for me herself.
Tips for using 잼
- On Korean menus and food labels, this word helps identify a sweet spread used with toast, pastries, and other baked foods.