How to say quail egg in Korean

Korean: 메추리알[ me-chu-ri-al ]

quail egg
quail egg메추리알

Meaning

메추리알 means a quail egg, which is a small egg from a quail bird. People often eat it boiled, in lunch boxes, in soups, or as a side dish. You can use this word when cooking, shopping, or talking about foods you like.

Example sentences

  1. 도시락에 메추리알이 있어요.

    There are quail eggs in the lunch box.

  2. 엄마가 메추리알을 삶아 주고 있어요.

    Mom is boiling quail eggs for me.

  3. 국에 메추리알을 넣었어요.

    I put quail eggs in the soup.

  4. 저는 메추리알을 좋아해요.

    I like quail eggs.