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후식 meaning and pronunciation

husik · dessert

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 88095
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 후ː식, 후ː시기, 후ː식또, 후ː싱만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    식사 후에 먹는 간단한 음식.

    English: dessert — A serving of simple food after a meal.

    Examples

    • 후식이 있다.
    • 후식이 없다.
    • 후식을 먹다.
    • 후식을 제공하다.
    • 후식을 준비하다.
    • 나는 저녁을 먹고 난 뒤 후식으로 케이크를 먹었다.
Origin
後食
Categories
식생활 > 음식 · 음식 설명하기

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