English–Korean

“peanut” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationttangkong

Example

식탁 위에 땅콩이 있어요.sik tak wi e ttang kong i i sseo yo

There is a peanut on the table.

Illustration for 땅콩 (peanut)

How to say “peanut” in Korean

“Peanut” in Korean is 땅콩 (ttangkong).

A small edible bean that grows in a shell close to the ground and is eaten with or without its shell.

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

Example sentences with 땅콩

아이에게 땅콩 알레르기가 있어요.a i e ge ttang kong al le reu gi ga i sseo yo

The child has a peanut allergy.

Tips for using 땅콩

  • This word often appears in longer food names, so spotting it can show that a product contains peanuts even before the full label is understood.

“peanut” in other languages