How do you say "poultry" in Korean?

가금류

gageumryu

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "poultry" is 가금류 (gageumryu).

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Pronunciation

“gageumryu” splits into gag-eumr-yu; run the pieces together smoothly without pausing between them.

Writing and usage

가금류 is written using hangul. It's a noun, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

Example sentence

이 농장은 계란을 위해 가금류를 키운다.

i nongjangeun gyeraneul wihae gageumryureul kiunda.

The farm raises poultry for eggs.

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How to remember 가금류

Hear an echo of chickens pecking around a farmyard in “gageumryu” and the connection should hold.

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Questions about 가금류

How do you pronounce 가금류?

“gageumryu” splits into gag-eumr-yu; run the pieces together smoothly without pausing between them.

Is 가금류 formal or casual?

가금류 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

How is 가금류 written in Korean?

가금류 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as gageumryu.

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"Poultry" in other languages

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