Difference between tuna and foodstuff in Korean
참치·식품
참치tuna
참치 means tuna, a fish that many people eat. It can be fresh or canned, and people often use it in simple foods like kimbap, sandwiches, and salads. You will often see this word on menus and in supermarkets.
How to say tuna
식품foodstuff
식품 means foodstuff or food products. It is used for things people eat or drink, especially in stores, on packages, and in simple official situations. In daily life, it often means food items in general, not one cooked dish.
How to say foodstuffThe difference
식품 is a broad word for food products, often used in stores or on packages. It is less specific and less everyday than the name of one fish.
