Enjoy grocery shopping or a fan of Korean cooking shows? The Chances are, You’ll bump into the names of vegetables and fruits in Korean a lot .
Wouldn’t it be amazing to be able to read the labels on vegetables & fruits you want or instantly know the ingradient they are talking on the show ?
but how?
learn the common fruits & vegetables in Korean language.
And the best part
Here’s an ultimate guide that will teach you from 71 essential fruits and Vegetables in Korean , common herbs to cooking verbs and tips to memorize your Korean vocabulary list with examples, exercise,flashcards (printable) & cheatsheet.
Well, what are you waiting for?
There’s a whole world of korean fruits and veggies words out there for you to explore!
Let’s dig in ..
- how to say fruits in korean?
- Korean Vocabulary Quiz: How Many Can U Get It Right
- 9 Delicious And Healthy Stone Fruits In Korean Every beginner Need To Know
- LIST OF STONE FRUITS IN KOREAN WITH EXAMPLE SENTENCES
- 10 Healthy Berries And Melon In Korean You Should Know
- Fruit vocabulary quiz: how many berries word u know in korean? find out now?
- Other General Fruits In Korean
- The List Of Mostly Used Seeds In Korean
- Korean Vocabulary Quiz: can you ace this nut quiz? Find out now
- 40 Common Vegetables In Korean Food For Complete Beginners
- Korean vocabulary quiz: how many can u get it right
- 11 names of the Herbs in Korean you should know
- Korean Conversation: Grocery Shopping in a Korean Supermarket.
- Korean vocabulary quiz: how many can u get it right
- Essential Korean vocabulary related to Vegetables & fruits in Korean
- 26 Commonly Used Cooking Verbs In Korean For Absolute Beginners
- 11 Must-Try Korean Fruits For Different Seasons
- Popular Korean Fruits You Should Try In Summer(June-August)
- How to memorize Korean vegetables & fruit names and never forget again?
- What to Read Next?
- Conclusion
Who hasn’t expeienced the joy of munching a few seasonal fruits in mouth sometime?
Everyone loves it , right! So do korean
In fact, the country imported banana (from the Philippines), orange (California), kiwi (New Zealand and Chile) and grapes (Chile),mangoes, avocados in huge amount from aboard every year.
So it makes perfect sense to learn about Korean names of fruits and how to talk about it .
how to say fruits in korean?
Fruits in Korean are called 과실[gwasil]. These are the commonly eaten fruits in Kora are strawberry (in spring), watermelon ,yellow melons/Chamae and peach (summer), apple, persimmon and pear (autumn), and mandarin orange (winter).
Here is a complete list of the most common Fruits in Korean for complete beginners with translation for you that get started.
Secret Tips
Often, the Korean names of fruits sound very similar to the English names, so you just need to “Koreanize” them. I’m not saying all, but there’s a significant number of them.
Let’s take some examples
The fruit is very fresh
과일이 아주 신선 해요 – gwairi aju sinson haeyo
Give me some fresh fruits,please
신선한 과일 좀 주세요 – sinsonhan gwail jom juseyo
I like all kind of fruits.
저는 과일 다 좋아해요 – joneun gwail da joahaeyo
This fruit doesn’t taste good
이 과일은 맛이 없어요 – i gwaireun masi opssoyo
What fruit do you like?
과일 뭐 좋아해요? – gwail mwo joahaeyo
To make things even easier, we have divided the whole Korean lesson into bite-sized pieces by category
The perfect combo of sweet and sour flavors of citrus fruits is an offer that’s hard to refuse.
After all, who hasn’t expeienced the joy of eating on a cold orange popsicle on a hot summer day?plus citrus fruits’nutritional benefits can’t be dismissed.
Well, Interested in trying them in korea?
It’s time to add some fruity words to your korean vocabulary list.
Here is a list of popular citrus fruits in Korean with pictures and examples sentences to expand your vocabulary.
Example Sentences:
I ate an orange.
나는 오렌지를 먹었다 – naneun orenjireul mogottta.
Please give me more lemon.
레몬 좀 더 주세요 – remon jom do juseyo
Do you like mandarine?
수박 좋아하세요?
infobox
In South Korea, Jeju citrus seedless and sweet variety of mandarin orange and primarily grown in Hallasan the mountain of Jeju Island. So Korean named it hallabong (한라봉).
Korean Vocabulary Quiz: How Many Can U Get It Right
9 Delicious And Healthy Stone Fruits In Korean Every beginner Need To Know
Stone fruits in Korean are called haekgwa (fruits that have a pit & covered by a fleshy outer area).
They are really the juicy, tart-sweet treat that we are munching on and offer loads of health benefits.
So, Get to know these Korean fruits is a must have if you want to to enhance your Korean vocabulary.
From sweet peaches to sour cherries, here’s how to talk about the 9 Delicious and Healthy stone fruits in the Korean language with examples and translation.
LIST OF STONE FRUITS IN KOREAN
LIST OF STONE FRUITS IN KOREAN WITH EXAMPLE SENTENCES
APPLE IN KOREAN
The korean word for apple is 사과 [sagwa].
Examples
· How many apples did you buy?
사과를 몇 개나 샀어요? – sagwareul myot gaena sassoyo
· Green apples are delicious than red apples.
녹색 사과가 빨간 사과보다 맛있어요 – nokssaek sagwaga ppalgan sagwaboda madissoyo
Fun Facts: Difference Between Apple And Apology In Korean
사과 means both apology and apple in Korean. They are just homonyms( have the same letter but different meanings).
There is a slight difference in pronunciation though. ‘사’ sound is longer in the Korean word for the apology. But it’s hard to mark.
You can differentiate the word by understanding the meaning of the whole sentence. Korean usually use 죄송해요 or 미안해 rather than 사과할게.
PEAR IN KOREAN
Pear in Korean is called 배 [ bae ].
How much is a box of pears?
배 한 상자는 얼마예요? – bae han sangjaneun olmaeyo
PEACH IN KOREAN
복숭아 [ boksunga ] means peach in korean.
Examples
He bought a lot of peaches
그는 복숭아를 많이 샀다. – geuneun bokssungareul mani sattta
PLUM
자두 [ ja doo ] means plum .
Examples
Plums are small
자두가 작어요- jaduga jagoyo
APRICOT
The korean word for apricot is 살구 [ salgu ]
Examples
The apricot pie is very delicious.
살구 파이가 아주 맛있어요 – salgu paiga aju madissoyo
CHERRY IN KOREAN
Cherry in korean is called 체리 [ cheri ]
Examples
The cherries are sweet.
체리가 달아요 – cheriga darayo
NECTARINE
승도복숭아 [ chuhn do bok sunga ] is called Nectarine.
Examples
This nectarine is delicious
이 천도 복숭아는 맛있어요- i chondo bokssunganeun madissoyo
OLIVE
The korean word for olive is 올리브 [ ollibeu ]
Examples
Do you like olives? No, I don’t
올리브 좋아하세요? 아니요 – olribeu joahaseyo? aniyo
FIG IN KOREAN
무화과 [ muhwagwa ] mean fig in Korean.
Examples
The Figs are expensive
무화과가 비싸요- muhwagwaga bissayo
10 Healthy Berries And Melon In Korean You Should Know
When’s the last time you enjoyed the sweet strawberry or tangy cranberry? How about a sweet-and-sour Raspberry?
Loved to munch a few Grapes or melon in your mouth time to time in korea?
Well, what are you waiting for?
There’s a whole world of berries,melon words in Korean out there for you to explore!
So, I’ve rounded up 10 healthy Berries and melon in Korean for beginners plus their translation and tips for how to use them with example sentences.
Korean word Fun Facts
Raspberry is called 산딸기[ santalgi ] .The word is combination of two word that is 산[ san ]( means mountain) and 딸기[ ttal gi ]( means strawberry)
i.e. Raspberry= santalgi= san(mountain)+ ttal gi(strawberry)
Example Sentences:
· Strawberries are in season.
딸기가 제철입니다 – ttalgiga jechorimnida
· Tom picked out a blackberry and ate it.
톰은 블랙 베리를 골라 먹었습니다.tomeun beulraek berireul golra mogotsseumnida
· Do you have fresh watermelon?
수박 좋아하세요?
· Do you know how much melon cost right now?
지금 멜론 가격이 얼마인지 아세요? – jigeum melron gagyogi olmainji aseyo
· The box is full of grapes.
상자에 포도가 가득 했어요 – sangjae podoga gadeuk haessoyo
· I love Raspberry on Christmas cake.
저는 크리스마스 케이크에 라즈베리를 좋아해요 – joneun keuriseumaseu keikeue rajeuberireul joahaeyo
Fruit vocabulary quiz: how many berries word u know in korean? find out now?
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Other General Fruits In Korean
Learning fruits name in korean is so easy. Because some Korean fruits name that are similar to English, you just need to “Koreanize” them while pronouncing it.
So, Want to learn to talk about some general Fruits in korean ? Get started with these 11 words.
Ko English words: Korean fruits name that are similar to English
Pronunciation Tips
pomegranate is sung new but when pronouncing separately it’s suhk lyu
Example Sentences:
· I love mango ice cream very much.
나는 망고 아이스크림을 아주 좋아해요 – naneun mang-go aiseukeulim-eul aju joh-ahaeyo
· Do you have fresh persimmon?
신선한 바나나 있어요? – sinseonhan banana iss-eoyo?
· The pomegranate has gone a little bad
석류가 약간 상했어요 – songnyuga yakkkan sanghaessoyo
· Is this banana ripe?
이 바나나가 익었나요? – i bananaga igonnayo
Korean Vocabulary Drill: Can You Name These Fruits ?(Harder Than You Think)
1. Grapefruit
2. Strawberry
3. Plum
4. Peach
5. Tangerine
6. Apple
7. Orange
8. Pear
9. Raspberry
10. Watermelon
26 Essential Nuts,Seed And Dry Fruits In Korean Every Beginners Should Know
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Do you enjoy munching on some sweet , salty, spiced nut snacks or planning to buy some nuts and dry fruits in Korean supermarket?
Well, then these Korean vocabulary list are the perfect marriage of your interests.견과 (gyeongwa) means nuts in Korean.
Here is a complete list of common nuts, editable seeds and dry fruits in Korean for absolute beginners with translation
The List Of Mostly Used Seeds In Korean
The Korean word for seeds in general is 씨 [ssi ] / 씨앗 [ssi-at] . Here is a list of commonly used seeds in Korean to enhance your Korean vocabulary in minutes.
Example Sentences:
Did you eat the rest of the almonds?
나머지 아몬드는 먹었나요? – namoji amondeuneun mogonnayo
Please give me some walnut pie.
호두 파이 좀 주세요 – hodu pai jom juseyo
I want cashews, not almonds.
아몬드가 아니라 캐슈를 원해요 – amondeuga anira kaesyureul wonhaeyo
I am allergic to peanuts
땅콩 알레르기가 있어요 – ttangkong alrereugiga issoyo
I Sprinkled the sesame seeds over the salad
샐러드 위에 참깨를 뿌렸어요 – saelrodeu wie chamkkaereul ppuryossoyo
Korean Vocabulary Quiz: can you ace this nut quiz? Find out now
Exercise-1 flashcard
40 Common Vegetables In Korean Food For Complete Beginners
Korean cuisine features a lots of different vegetables.
Whether you want order your veggies-friendly food or enjoy grocery shopping, knowing the names of vegetables in korean will do the job more easily.
야채 [yachae] means Vegetables in Korean . There are couple of other Korean words which can be translate to “vegetable” i.e. 채소[chaeso ] and남새[namsae] but 야채 seems to be more common while speaking and 채소 is while writing korean.
So it’s good to know both!
The Commonly used korean vegetables are napa cabbage, cucumber, potato, sweet potato, spinach, bean sprouts, scallions, garlic, chili peppers, Korean radish, seaweed, zucchini, mushrooms, lotus root and their avalibility varies as per seasons.
Here is a list of names of vegetables in Korean for absolute beginners with translation for you to get started
Example
· What vegetables do you like?
어떤 채소를 좋아하세요? – otton chaesoreul joahaseyo
· We have a small vegetable garden.
우리는 작은 채소밭을 있어요 – urineun jageun chaesobateul issoyo
· Tom hates eating vegetables.
톰은 야채 먹는 것을 싫어해요 – tomeun yachae mongneun goseul sirohaeyo
· She sells fresh vegetables
그녀는 신선한 야채를 판다 – geunyoneun sinsonhan yachaereul panda
· Eat a lot of vegetables.
야채를 많이 드세요- yachaereul mani deuseyo
To make things easier, I have listed & categorised the Names of vegetables in Korean by “type of vegetables”.
Salad & leafy Vegetables in Korean(샐러드 (saelleodeu))
| English | Korean | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | Korean | Romanization |
| Cabbage | 양배추 | yangbaechu |
| Celery | 셀러리 | selleori |
| Lettuce | 상추 | sangchu |
| Spinach | 시금치 | sigeumchi |
| Chinese Cabbage | 배추 | baechu |
| cucumber | 오이 | oi |
Example Sentences:
· Koreans like cabbage a lot
한국인은 양배추를 많이 좋아해요- hangugineun yangbaechureul mani joahaeyo
· Eat fresh cucumbers with your meal.
식사와 함께 신선한 오이를 드세요 – sikssawa hamkke sinsonhan oireul deuseyo
· My son never eats his spinach.
제 아들은 시금치를 절대 먹지 않아요 – je adeureun sigeumchireul joldae mokjji anayo
· What’s the difference between cabbage and lettuce?
양배추와 양상추는 어떤 차이가 있나요? – yangbaechuwa yangsangchuneun otton chaiga innayo
Fruity Vegetables in Korean
| English | Korean | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| avocado | 아보카도 | abokado |
| tomato | 토마토 | tomato |
| Cherry tomato | 방울토마토 | Bang-ul tomato |
| pumpkin | 호박 | hobak |
| eggplant | 가지 | gaji |
| Red pepper/chilli | 고추 | gochu |
| Bellpepper/peprika | 피망 | pimang |
| pepper | 후추 | huchu |
| balsam pear | 여주 | yeoju |
| zuchini | 애호박 | aehobak |
| Butternut squash | 땅콩호박 | Ddangkong hobak |
| Acorn squash | 도토리호박 | Dotori hobak |
Example Sentences:
· Is this a pumpkin or an acorn pumpkin?
이거 호박이야, 도토리 호박이야? – igo hobagiya dotori hobagiya
· Eat up all your tomato!
토마토를 다 먹어 치워요! – tomatoreul da mogo chiwoyo
· Can I put pepper on the salad?
샐러드에 고추를 얹어 드릴까요? – saelrodeue gochureul onjo deurilkkayo
· please give me a 1kg of eggplants
가지 1kg 주세요. – gaji ilkilrogeuraem juseyo
· You put in too much pepper.
후추를 너무 많이 넣었어요 – huchuleul neomu manh-i neoh-eoss-eoyo.
· I don’t eat bell pepper at all.
저는 피망을 전혀 먹지 않아요 – joneun pimangeul jonhyo mokjji anayo
Korean Vocabulary Quiz: How Many Can U Get It Right?
Exercise-2match coloum
Flower & podded Vegetables in Korean
| English | Korean | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| Artichoke | 아티초크 | atichokeu |
| Broccoli | 브로콜리 | beurokolli |
| Cauliflower | 콜리플라워 | kolripeulrawo |
| Mung bean | 녹두 | nokttu |
| Bean sprout | 콩나물 | kongnamul |
| Pea | 완두콩 | wandukong |
| Swiss chard | 근대 | geundae |
| Soya beans | 콩 | kong |
| French bean | 강낭콩 | gangnangkong |
| Broad bean | 잠두 | jamdu |
| corn | 옥수수 | oksusu |
| beans | 콩 | kong |
| Green beans | 껍질콩 | kkeobjilkong |
| fennel | 회향 | hoeihyang |
| Sweet corn | 단 옥수수 | dan okssusu |
| watercress | 물냉이 | Mulnaeng-i |
| Perillia leaves | 깻잎 | kkaesip |
Example Sentences:
· The corn is very fresh
옥수수가 아주 신선 해요 – okssusuga aju sinson haeyo
· Peas are good for your health.
완두콩은 건강에 좋다. – wandukongeun gongange jota
· Have you tried mung bean pancakes?
녹두 팬케이크를 먹어 보셨어요? – nokttu paenkeikeureul mogo bosyossoyo
Root & Stem Vegetables in Korean
| English | Korean | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| Potato | 감자 | gamja |
| Onion | 양파 | yangpa |
| Ginger | 생강 | saenggang |
| Garlic | 마늘 | maneul |
| Carrot | 당근 | danggeun |
| Radish | 무 | mu |
| Sweet potato | 고구마 | goguma |
| Beet root | 비트 루트 | biteu ruteu |
| Green onion | 파 | pa |
| Asparagus | 아스파라거스 | aseuparagoseu |
| Bamboo shoot | 죽순 | jukssun |
| Jicama | 지 카마 | ji kama |
| turnip | 순무 | soonmu |
Example Sentences:
I have never liked turnip
나는 순무를 좋아한 적이 없다. – naneun sunmureul joahan jogi optta
Could you pass me the carrots, please?
당근 좀 건네주시겠어요? – danggeun jom gonnejusigessoyo
Do you want ginger on it?
생강 발라 드릴까요? – saenggang balra deurilkkayo
I want chicken soup with lots of garlic.
마늘이 듬뿍 들어간 치킨 수프를 원해요. – maneuri deumppuk deurogan chikin supeureul wonhaeyo
I like sweet potato very much.
저는 고구마를 아주 좋아해요 – jeoneun gogumaleul aju joh-ahaeyo.
We’ve just run out of onion and potato.
방금 양파와 감자가 다 떨어졌어요 – banggeum yangpawa gamjaga da ttorojossoyo
Korean vocabulary quiz: how many can u get it right
Exercise-1 flashcard
mushroom & Ocean Vegetables in Korean
| English | Korean | Romanization |
| Laver/seaweed | 김 | GIM |
| mushroom | 버섯 | beoseot |
| White mushroom | 양송이버섯 | yangsongibosot |
| shiitake mushroom | 표고 버섯 | pyogo beoseos |
| Oyster mushroom | 느타리버섯 | neutaribosot |
| Enoki mushroom | 팽이 버섯 | paeng-i beoseos |
| Pine mushroom | 송이버섯 | songibosot |
11 names of the Herbs in Korean you should know
Have a passion for cooking and plan to shop in an Korean supermarket, you are most likely to be confronted with loads of herbs and spices that are labelled in Korean .
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to read the labels and even talk about it sometimes?
By learning the names of herbs in korean , you will easily be able to do this.
Here’s a list of most used herbs in korean you might need to know
| English | Korean | Romanization |
| Fennel seeds | 회향 씨앗 | hoeihyangssias |
| parsley | 파슬리 | paseulri |
| chives | 골파 | golpa |
| mint | 민트 | minteu |
| thyme | 백리향 | baeglihyang |
| sage | 세이지 | seiji |
| basil | 바질 | bajil |
| oregano | 오레가노 | oregano |
| Coriander leaves | 고수 잎 | gosu ip |
| rosemary | 로즈마리 | rojeumari |
Example Sentences:
I like mint smell
민트 향이 좋아요 – minteu hyangi joayo
Are these chives here ?
이거 여기 부추인가요? – igo yogi buchuingayo
Doesn’t it smell like rosemary?
로즈마리 냄새가 않나요? – rojeumari naemsaega annayo
Note
when you went shopping in Korea make sure to bring your own bag. Not all places provide bags
Korean Conversation: Grocery Shopping in a Korean Supermarket.
Learn important korean words and phrases that you can use at the grocery store/korean supermarket
Seller: Hello
Buyer: Hello , which fruits are good these day
Seller: Apples, grapes and strawberry are good. Oranges are in season too.
Buyer: how much are the apple? Orange?
Seller: they are two for 3000 won. They are 1000 won each
Buyer: how much is this?
Seller: strawberry ? it’s 5000 won
Buyer: it’s too expensive. Please give me a discount?
Seller: discount is not there.
Buyer: then give me two apples and three orange.
Buyer. strawberry are very fresh. Please give me one more
Seller: okay. Is there anything you want
Buyer: no. how much is it ?
Seller: 7000 won
Buyer: I want to pay with card
Seller: okay. Do you need a receipt?
Buyer: no
Seller: here you go.enjoy
Buyer:bye
Seller: thank you. Please come again
Korean Fun facts:
If the first customer didn’t purchase anything, the shop owner thinks that the rest of the day’s business will be a fail. They will not make a profit that day. So if you are the first customer that day, a superstitious shop owner gives you crazy discount
Korean vocabulary quiz: how many can u get it right
Exercise-1 flashcard
Exercise-3 fill in the blanks
Essential Korean vocabulary related to Vegetables & fruits in Korean
You have learned the list of common fruits and vegetables names in korean .
That’s great.
However, sometimes when it comes to making korean sentences you need a lot more words than that.
Time to add up some related words to your present korean vocabulary list
Here’s a list of 5 most popular Vegetables and Fruit-related Vocabulary in Korean, that you should give a try.
| English | Korean | Romanization |
| Bitter | 쓴 | sseun |
| Spicy | 매운 | maeun |
| Fruit Store | 과일 가게 | gwail gage |
| Seasonal Fruits | 계절과일 | Jecheol gwail |
| To Be Sweet | 달다 | dalda |
| Jam | 잼 | jaem |
| Organic | 유기성의 | yugisongi |
| Leaf | 잎 | ip |
| Stalk | 줄기 | julgi |
| Plastic Bag | 비닐 봉투 | binil bongtu |
| Root | 뿌리 | ppuli |
| Fibre | 섬유질 | somyujil |
| Sour | 사워 | sawo |
| To Be Fresh | 신선하다 | singsinghada |
| To Be Ripe | 익다 | iktta |
| To Be Tasty | 맛있다 | masittda |
| To Be Juicy | 즙이 많다. | jeubi manta |
| To Go Bad/Spoil | 상하다 | sanghada |
| Crisp | 바삭바삭한 | basakppasakan |
| Rotten | 썩은 | sseog-eun |
| Large | 큰 | keun |
| Pulp | 펄프 | peolpeu |
| Juice | 주스 | juseu |
| Smoothie | 스무디 | seumudi |
| Core | 핵심 | haekssim |
| Seedless | 씨없는 | ssieobsneun |
| Ripe | 익은 | ig-eun |
| Soft | 부드러운 | budeuroun |
| Salted | 소금에 절인 | sogeume jorin |
| Roasted | 구운 | guun |
| Seasonal | 계절 | gyejeol |
| Tropical Fruit | 열대과일 | yoldaegwail |
| Basket Of Fruit | 과일 바구니 | Gwail baguni |
| Dried Fruit | 건과일 | geon-gwa-il |
| Fresh Fruit | 생과일 | saeng-gwa-il |
| Fruit Cocktail | 후르츠칵테일 | hureucheukakteil |
| Fruit Salad | 프루트 샐러드 | peuruteu saelrodeu |
That’s great. You have got your vegetables & fruits words ready
So what’s next?
It’s time to cook
So, We have put together dozens of cooking verbs that you likely come across while watching your favorite cooking show on youtube.
26 Commonly Used Cooking Verbs In Korean For Absolute Beginners
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Whether you are a student learning Korean or working or just a person who likes to spend time cooking and eating, this Korean vocabulary list of cooking verbs will satisfy your hunger.
Here is a list of common Korean verbs related to cooking for beginners that Korean uses in everyday life.
Example Sentences:
Let’s peel some apple
사과 껍질을 벗깁시다 – sagwa kkopjjireul botkkipssida
The water is boiling
물이 끓고 있다 – muri kkeulko ittta
Peter is frying eggs
피터가 계란을 튀기고 있습니다 – pitoga gyeraneul twigigo itsseumnida
The cookies are baking in an oven.
쿠키가 오븐에서 굽고 있다 – kukiga obeuneso gupkko ittta
Emma pours a glass of milk.
엠마는 우유 한 잔을 따르다 – emmaneun uyu han janeul ttareuda
11 Must-Try Korean Fruits For Different Seasons
Korea has four distinct seasons. South Koreans love their fresh seasonal fruits even if they are expensive.
After all , fruits have the best fresh juicy flavour when in seasons, right?
So, Here’s a guide on what fruits you are likely to find, depending on which season you visit to Korea
Popular Korean Fruits You Should Try In Summer(June-August)
From Cherries, cherry tomatoes, clementines to juicer fruits like watermelons, grapes are some of the many seasonal fruits that are really popular in South Korea when summer is approaching.
In fact, It is very common for locals to serve their loved ones and guests with fruits like fresh cherries as a mid-day snack!
Yellow musk melons & peaches are a must-eat popular Korean summer fruit. Peaches are so soft, juicy and expensive. Korean yellow melons are smaller, wedged in shape unlike other melons and there is even a festival devoted to it.
Overall, if you are planning to visit south korea in summer ,here a list of popular summer fruits you can enjoy
The Common Seasonal Fruits You Can Find In Autumn(September-November)
During autumn, in the months September to November, Asian apple pears are quite popular in Korean cuisine. Koreans love to gift boxes of pears to family & friends.
Apple and persimmon are also seasonal korean fruits in fall. Dried persimmon can be eaten all year round , specially they get popular in winter.
If you plan on visiting Korea in the autumn season, you will experience the joy of munching these fruits listed below.
The Seasonal Fruits Korean Eats In Winter(December- February)
In south korea, strawberry and Tangerines are the popular seasonal korean fruits in winter.
The best time to eat Tangerines is November to February every year especially the Jeju citrus called hallabong(a crossbreed of an orange and a tangerine). They are cheap, sweat and provide loads of vitamins to spend cold seasons.
Fresh whole korean strawberries are the craze from mid December to May and almost found in loads of desserts during winter season .
In other words, these list of korean fruits you are likely to find, if you plan to visit to korea in winters
The Seasonal Korean Fruits You Can Eat In Spring(March-May)
In korea, spring(from march to may) is time of korean fruits like mangoes and kumquats.
If you are visiting Korea this time, Hit a local fruit store or market, get some fresh mangoes and kumquats, and munch on.
How to memorize Korean vegetables & fruit names and never forget again?
· watch Korean cooking videos
· playing with online food games
· Flashcard & quiz with us
· Anki Flashcard link
· Other resources
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Conclusion
Understanding a French menu (be sure to refer to it now as la carte) and ordering off of it, takes some practice. But with the terms I just ran you through, it should be a breeze.
If you want more, you can always check out the French Menu Reader available when you get the French Phrasebook.
Learning vocabulary, including vegetable names in English is like growing a garden. With a little hard work and patience, you’ll soon have an abundance (a lot) of vocabulary that you can use to communicate in your newly learned language!
Korean vocabulary quiz: how many can u get it right
· what is your favorite fruits & veggies in Korean . we challenged you to write it in Korean
