How to say red pepper paste in Korean

Korean: 고추장[ go-chu-jang ]

red pepper paste
red pepper paste고추장

Meaning

Gochujang (고추장) is a thick red paste made from chili peppers. It tastes spicy and a little sweet, and people use it to add flavor to many Korean dishes. You can eat it with rice, meat, or vegetables at home or in restaurants.

Example sentences

  1. 비빔밥에 고추장을 발라 먹어요.

    I spread red pepper paste on the bibimbap to eat it.

  2. 고추장이 있는지 물어볼래요.

    I'll ask if there's any red pepper paste.

  3. 마트에서 고추장을 샀어요.

    I bought some red pepper paste at the mart.

  4. 비빔밥에 고추장이랑 함께 먹는 거 좋아해요.

    I like to eat bibimbap with red pepper paste.