밥 — cooked rice

cooked rice (밥)

Pronunciation hint: bahp. Standard romanization: bap.

밥 can mean cooked rice or a meal.

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Six everyday examples

  1. 밥 한 공기 주세요.

    One bowl of rice, please.

    Ordering a side of rice · bahp hahn gohng-gee joo-seh-yoh

  2. 밥을 먹어요.

    I eat rice.

    Talking about a meal · bah-beul muh-guh-yoh

  3. 밥 더 주세요.

    More rice, please.

    Asking for another serving · bahp duh joo-seh-yoh

  4. 밥이 뜨거워요.

    The rice is hot.

    Checking the temperature · bah-bee tteu-guh-wuh-yoh

  5. 밥 먹었어요?

    Have you eaten?

    Checking whether someone has eaten · bahp muh-guh-ssuh-yoh

  6. 밥이 맛있어요.

    The rice tastes good.

    Complimenting the rice · bah-bee mah-shee-ssuh-yoh

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