English–Korean

“seaweed soup” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmiyeokkkuk

Example

생일에는 미역국을 먹어요.saeng i re neun mi yeok kku geul meo geo yo

We eat seaweed soup on birthdays.

Illustration for 미역국 (seaweed soup)

How to say “seaweed soup” in Korean

“Seaweed soup” in Korean is 미역국 (miyeokkkuk).

A simple Korean soup in which seaweed is the main ingredient in a clear broth.

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

Example sentences with 미역국

몸이 안 좋을 때는 따뜻한 미역국을 먹으면 좋아요.mo mi an cho eul ttae neun tta tteu tan mi yeok kku geul meo geu myeon cho a yo

When you feel unwell, eating warm seaweed soup is good for you.

Tips for using 미역국

  • In Korean food culture, the dish can signal care and recovery, but that association does not make it a rare or ceremonial food.

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