Korean Dictionary

How to say “Nurungji” in Korean

누룽지

nurungji

Usage & Context

Nurungji is crispy scorched rice scraped from the bottom of a pot. It can be eaten as a crunchy snack or soaked in water to make a light porridge. It is a beloved part of traditional Korean food culture.

Example Sentence

누룽지를 끓인 숭늉은 식사 후 마시기 좋다.

Sungnyung (scorched rice water) made by boiling nurungji is great to drink after a meal.

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