English–Korean
“knife-cut noodles” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkalgukssu
Example
오늘 점심에 칼국수를 먹었어.o neul cheom si me kal guk ssu reul meo geo sseo
I had knife-cut noodles for lunch today.
How to say “knife-cut noodles” in Korean
“Knife-cut noodles” in Korean is 칼국수 (kalgukssu).
Broad, soft noodles cut with a knife and served in hot broth.
Example sentences with 칼국수
추운 날엔 칼국수 국물이 최고야.chu un na ren kal guk ssu kung mu ri choe go ya
Knife-cut noodle broth is the best on cold days.
Tips for using 칼국수
- On Korean restaurant menus, it usually names a complete noodle dish rather than just the noodles, which helps identify a meal choice.