English–Korean

“seasoning” in Korean

Korean

Also조미료 (chomiryo)

Pronunciation

Romanizationyangnyeom

Example

국에는 양념을 조금만 넣으세요.ku ge neun yang nyeo meul cho geum man neo eu se yo

Add just a little seasoning to the soup, please.

Illustration for 양념 (seasoning)

How to say “seasoning” in Korean

“Seasoning” in Korean is 양념 (yangnyeom).

A flavoring that gives food its characteristic taste, used alone or blended into a sauce.

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

Example sentences with 양념

양념이 강하면 음식이 짜게 느껴져요.yang nyeo mi kang ha myeon eum si gi jja ge neu kkyeo jeo yo

If the seasoning is strong, the food tastes salty.

Tips for using 양념

  • English seasoning often suggests a dry ingredient, while sauce often suggests a liquid accompaniment, but this word can fit either pattern.

Other Korean words for “seasoning”

음식에 조미료를 너무 많이 넣지 마세요.eum si ge cho mi ryo reul neo mu ma ni neo chi ma se yo

Don't add too much seasoning to the food.

“seasoning” in other languages