English–Korean
“lunchbox” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationtosirak
Example
오늘은 도시락을 잊어버렸어요.o neu reun to si ra geul i jeo beo ryeo sseo yo
I forgot my lunchbox today.
How to say “lunchbox” in Korean
“Lunchbox” in Korean is 도시락 (tosirak).
A single portable meal packed in a container, usually with rice and side dishes.
Example sentences with 도시락
오늘 엄마가 도시락을 싸줬어요.o neul eom ma ga to si ra geul ssa jwo sseo yo
Today, Mom packed me a lunch.
Tips for using 도시락
- Unlike English lunchbox, which usually names the container, this word can mean either the container or the packed meal inside it.