When to use persimmon in Korean

When to use it

A persimmon (감) is a sweet fruit that many people eat in Korea, especially in autumn. It can be eaten fresh or dried. Use this word when you talk about buying, eating, or sharing this fruit.

Example sentences

1. 아침에 감 하나를 먹었어요.

   I ate one persimmon in the morning.

2. 시장에서 감을 샀어요.

   I bought persimmons at the market.

3. 학교에서 친구와 감을 나눠 먹었어요.

   I shared a persimmon with a friend at school.

4. 이 감은 아주 달아요.

   This persimmon is very sweet.

5. 엄마가 감을 깎아 줬어요.

   My mom peeled a persimmon for me.

6. 여행 중에 휴게소에서 감을 샀어요.

   I bought persimmons at a rest stop during the trip.