Lexical entry

サムジャン

samujan

Korean spicy dipping sauce.

Food & DrinkPure GairaigoSource: Korean

Meaning

A thick, spicy paste used in Korean cuisine, typically made from soybean paste, chili paste, and other seasonings.

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コチュジャン

Savory, sweet, and spicy fermented condiment made from chili powder and glutinous rice.

サムギョプサル

A Korean dish consisting of grilled slices of pork belly meat.

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