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How to use 국 in Korean

guk

soup

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About this word

국 is a Korean-style soup usually served with a meal. It is often eaten with rice.

하고 joins nouns in everyday Korean: 밥하고 국 means “rice and soup.”

Collocations

국을 먹어요뜨거운 국밥하고 국

Example sentences

국이 뜨거워요.

gugi tteugeowoyo.

The soup is hot.

밥하고 국을 같이 먹어요.

baphago gugeul gachi meogeoyo.

I eat rice and soup together.

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