How to say chopsticks in Korean

Meaning

This word means chopsticks, the pair of sticks used to pick up food. In Korean, people often use (젓가락) when eating side dishes, noodles, and many other foods. You can use this word when talking about meals at home, school, restaurants, or on trips.

Example sentences

1. 집에서 밥 먹을 때 젓가락 써요.

   When eating rice at home, we use chopsticks.

2. 학교 식당에 가면 젓가락이 있어요.

   In the school cafeteria, there are always chopsticks.

3. 김밥 먹으려고 젓가락 가져왔어요.

   I brought chopsticks to eat gimbap.

4. 엄마, 젓가락 좀 빌려줄래?

   Mom, can I borrow some chopsticks?

5. 여행 중에 호텔 방에 젓가락 없어.

   There are no chopsticks in the hotel room while traveling.