When to use sweet pancake in Korean

Korean: 호떡[ ho-tteok ]

sweet pancake
sweet pancake

When to use it

A sweet pancake is a popular Korean snack with a warm filling inside. In Korea, people often call it 호떡. It is usually round, soft, and sweet, and many people eat it in winter or from street food stands.

Example sentences

  1. 나는 집에서 호떡을 만들어요.

    I make sweet pancakes at home.

  2. 학교 앞에서 호떡을 샀어요.

    I bought a sweet pancake in front of the school.

  3. 밖이 추워서 뜨거운 호떡을 먹고 싶어요.

    It is cold outside, so I want to eat a hot sweet pancake.

  4. 이 호떡은 정말 달고 맛있어요.

    This sweet pancake is really sweet and delicious.

  5. 엄마, 호떡 두 개 주세요.

    Mom, please give me two sweet pancakes.

  6. 부산 여행에서 씨앗호떡을 먹었어요.

    I ate seed hotteok on my trip to Busan.