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How do you say "seasoning" in Korean?

양념

yangnyeom

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "seasoning" is 양념.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'yahng-nyuhm' with two syllables, stress on first.

Writing and usage

양념 is two syllables. 양 means 'both sides' and 념 relates to thoughts.

Example sentence

양념을 잘 섞었어요.

I mixed the seasoning well.

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How to remember 양념

양념 is about flavoring food thoroughly, from both sides.

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Questions about 양념

How do you say "seasoning" in Korean?

In Korean, "seasoning" is 양념. It is a noun.

How is 양념 written in Korean?

양념 is two syllables. 양 means 'both sides' and 념 relates to thoughts.

How is 양념 used in a sentence?

Use 양념 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 양념을 잘 섞었어요. (I mixed the seasoning well.).

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