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食 (식) food compounds in Korean
Learn food words with 식 (food, eat) 👇 🔴 식사 [siksa] - meal
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 식 | 식 | food / eat |
| 식사 | siksa | meal |
| 음식 | eumsik | food |
| 식당 | sikdang | restaurant |
| 식품 | sikpum | food product |
| 외식 | oesik | eating out |
| 간식 | gansik | snack |

How these words work together
This chart shows common Korean words that use the hanja '식', which relates to food and eating. These words include different types of meals, places to eat, and food products. Learning these words helps you talk about food, meals, and dining in Korean.
Example sentences
오늘 저녁에 식당에서 식사를 할 거예요.
I will have a meal at the restaurant tonight.
간식으로 과일을 먹었어요.
I ate fruit as a snack.
외식할 때는 보통 음식을 주문해요.
When eating out, I usually order food.
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