Korean Dictionary
How to say “Jesa Table” in Korean
제상
jesang
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Usage & Context
제상 is the ritual table set with carefully arranged food offerings during Korean ancestral rites. The placement of food on the 제상 follows precise rules based on direction and type with red foods placed to the east and white foods to the west. Setting up the 제상 is traditionally done by the eldest son's household and takes considerable preparation.
Example Sentence
제상에는 규칙에 맞게 음식을 차려야 해요.
The food on the jesa table must be arranged according to the rules.
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