English–Korean
“stew” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationjjigae
Example
추운 날에는 찌개가 맛있어요.chu un na re neun jji gae ga ma si sseo yo
Stew is delicious on cold days.
How to say “stew” in Korean
“Stew” in Korean is 찌개 (jjigae).
A bubbling Korean pot filled with tender ingredients whose flavors blend into the broth.
Example sentences with 찌개
오늘 저녁에 김치찌개 어때?o neul cheo nyeo ge kim chi jji gae eo ttae
What do you think about kimchi stew for dinner tonight?
Tips for using 찌개
- Restaurant menus often identify the kind by naming its main ingredient or seasoning, so the first part of a dish name often reveals what to expect.