고구마 — sweet potato
Pronunciation hint: goh · goo · mah. Standard romanization: goguma.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
고구마를 먹어요.
I eat sweet potato.
Talking about food · goh-goo-mah-reul muh-guh-yoh
고구마가 맛있어요.
The sweet potato tastes good.
Describing the flavor · goh-goo-mah-gah mah-shee-ssuh-yoh
고구마를 사고 싶어요.
I want to buy sweet potato.
Shopping for food · goh-goo-mah-reul sah-goh shee-puh-yoh
고구마는 얼마예요?
How much is the sweet potato?
Checking the price · goh-goo-mah-neun uhl-mah-yeh-yoh
고구마를 구워요.
I roast a sweet potato.
Making a warm snack · goh-goo-mah-reul goo-wuh-yoh
고구마 껍질을 벗겨요.
I peel the sweet potato.
Preparing a snack · goh-goo-mah kkuhp-jjee-reul buht-kkyuh-yoh