How to say coal briquette in Korean

Korean: 연탄[ yeon-tan ]

coal briquette
coal briquette연탄

Meaning

A 연탄 is a block of coal used as fuel. It is usually round and has holes in it. People used it to heat rooms or cook food, especially in older homes and small shops.

Example sentences

  1. 할머니 집은 아직 연탄을 써요.

    My grandmother’s house still uses coal briquettes.

  2. 가게 앞에 연탄이 많이 있어요.

    There are many coal briquettes in front of the shop.

  3. 시장에서 연탄 두 장을 샀어요.

    I bought two coal briquettes at the market.

  4. 우리는 연탄불에 고구마를 구웠어요.

    We roasted sweet potatoes over a coal briquette fire.