Korean learner dictionary
과자 meaning and pronunciation
gwaja · snack
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 18286Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 과자Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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밀가루나 쌀가루 등에 우유, 설탕 등을 넣고 반죽하여 굽거나 튀긴 간식.
English: snack — Snacks baked or fried by mixing milk, sugar, etc., into flour or rice powder.
Examples
- 과자 한 봉지.
- 과자 부스러기.
- 과자를 만들다.
- 과자를 먹다.
- 과자를 사다.
- 승규는 과자를 좋아해서 매일 간식으로 사 먹는다.
- Origin
- 菓子
- Categories
- 식생활 > 음식 · 음식 주문하기
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