Korean word

빵집

Pronunciation

Romanizationppangjip

Meaning

  • nounbakery

Example

어제 빵집에서 빵을 샀어.eo je ppang ji be seo ppang eul sa sseo

I bought bread at the bakery yesterday.

Illustration for 빵집 (bakery)

More examples

아침마다 빵집에서 갓 구운 빵 냄새가 난다.a chim ma da ppang ji be seo kat ku un ppang naem sae ga nan da

Every morning, the smell of freshly baked bread comes from the bakery.

Core concept

A welcoming shop where bread and pastries are made and sold.

Common phrases

  • 동네 빵집tong ne ppang jip

    neighborhood bakery

  • 빵집에 가다ppang ji be ka da

    go to the bakery

  • 빵집에서 줄 서다ppang ji be seo chul seo da

    line up at the bakery

Similar words

빵가게ppanggage: A small, easy-to-enter shop that sells bread for everyday meals.
제과점chegwajeom: A shop that makes and sells cakes, cookies, and other sweet baked foods.
베이커리peikeori: A bakery with a stylish Western feel that often serves coffee.

Definition in Korean

빵이나 제과류를 만들어 판매하는 가게나 그 점포를 이르는 명사.ppang i na che gwa ryu reul man deu reo pan mae ha neun ka ge na keu cheom po reul i reu neun myeong sa

Word origin

The first part is a loanword from Portuguese pao that came through Japanese, while jip is a native Korean word for a house or place, forming the idea of a bread shop.

Usage tips

  • The word is useful on Korean shop signs because its ending can help learners recognize a place connected with the item named before it.

Related words

  • 제빵사cheppangsabakernoun
  • 제빵cheppangbreadmakingnoun
  • 빵가게ppanggagebakerynoun

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