떡 — rice cake

Pronunciation hint: ttuhk. Standard romanization: tteok.

Six everyday examples

떡을 먹어요.
I eat rice cake.
Having food or a drink · ttuh-geul muh-guh-yoh
떡은 맛있어요.
The rice cake tastes good.
Describing the taste · ttuh-geun mah-shee-ssuh-yoh
떡을 주문해요.
I order rice cake.
Ordering food · ttuh-geul joo-moon-hae-yoh
떡은 얼마예요?
How much is the rice cake?
Checking the price · ttuh-geun uhl-mah-yeh-yoh
떡이 쫄깃해요.
The rice cake is chewy.
Using the word in daily life · ttuh-gee jjohl-gee-tae-yoh
떡을 작은 조각으로 잘라요.
I cut the rice cake into small pieces.
Using the word in daily life · ttuh-geul jah-geun joh-gah-geu-roh jahl-lah-yoh