된장 — fermented soybean paste
Pronunciation hint: dwehn · jahng. Standard romanization: doenjang.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
된장을 먹어요.
I eat fermented soybean paste.
Having food or a drink · dwehn-jahng-eul muh-guh-yoh
된장은 맛있어요.
The fermented soybean paste tastes good.
Describing the taste · dwehn-jahng-eun mah-shee-ssuh-yoh
된장을 주문해요.
I order fermented soybean paste.
Ordering food · dwehn-jahng-eul joo-moon-hae-yoh
된장은 얼마예요?
How much is the fermented soybean paste?
Checking the price · dwehn-jahng-eun uhl-mah-yeh-yoh
된장으로 찌개를 만들어요.
I make stew with soybean paste.
Using the word in daily life · dwehn-jahng-eu-roh jjee-gae-reul mahn-deu-ruh-yoh
된장은 갈색이에요.
Soybean paste is brown.
Using the word in daily life · dwehn-jahng-eun gahl-sae-gee-eh-yoh