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Chicken in Korean πŸ‡°πŸ‡·


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How to say “chicken” in Korean? “λ‹­”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “λ‹­” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on chicken in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember:
β€’ Associate the sound β€œdak” with the abrupt, short sound of a chicken’s cluck. You might imagine a chicken saying β€œdak!” every time it pecks.
β€’ Remember that in Korean, many basic animal names are short and punchyβ€”β€œλ‹­β€ (dak) is no exception.

Explanations:
β€’ β€œλ‹­β€ (dak) is the native Korean word for β€œchicken,” referring to the poultry animal.
β€’ It is used in formal and casual contexts when talking about chicken as an animal or meat.
β€’ Although β€œμΉ˜ν‚¨β€ (chi-kin) is a borrowed term often used to refer to fried chicken in modern slang, β€œλ‹­β€ denotes the general animal.

Other Words That Mean the Same Thing:
β€’ μΉ˜ν‚¨ (chi-kin): Originally derived from English β€œchicken,” it is commonly used especially in reference to fried chicken.
β€’ 병아리 (byeong-a-ri): Means β€œchick,” or a young chicken, showing a related term in the context of poultry.

Alternate Meanings and Slang:
β€’ β€œλ‹­β€ by itself does not have a widespread alternate or slang meaning, but it is often part of compound words (e.g., λ‹­κ°ˆλΉ„ for spicy stir-fried chicken) or idiomatic expressions.
β€’ In casual conversation, using β€œλ‹­β€ for fried chicken may sound less trendy than β€œμΉ˜ν‚¨,” which has been popularized by restaurants and media.

Example Sentences:
1. μ €λŠ” λ‹­ μš”λ¦¬λ₯Ό 정말 μ’‹μ•„ν•΄μš”.
(Jeo-neun dak yo-ri-reul jeong-mal jo-a-hae-yo.)
Translation: I really like chicken dishes.
2. 이 닭은 κ΅¬μ›Œμ„œ 먹으면 λ§›μžˆμ–΄μš”.
(I dak-eun gu-wo-seo meo-geom-myeon ma-sit-sseo-yo.)
Translation: This chicken tastes good when roasted.
3. 우리 집에 닭이 두 마리 μžˆμ–΄μš”.
(U-ri jip-e dak-i du ma-ri i-sseo-yo.)
Translation: There are two chickens in our house.

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