Korean Dictionary

How to say “Cooking at home” in Korean

집밥

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Usage & Context

Home-cooked food. 집밥 literally means 'house rice/meal' and carries strong connotations of warmth, health, and a mother's love. In a culture where eating out is common, craving 집밥 expresses longing for comfort food. 집밥 YouTube channels are extremely popular.

Example Sentence

자취하면 집밥이 너무 그리워요.

When living alone, I really miss home-cooked food.

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