When to use dried persimmon in Korean

When to use it

곶감 means dried persimmon, a fruit that is dried until it becomes chewy and sweet. People often eat it as a snack or serve it with tea. You can buy it at markets and grocery stores, especially in colder seasons.

Example sentences

1. 이 곶감은 정말 달아요.

   This dried persimmon is really sweet.

2. 엄마가 간식으로 곶감을 줬어요.

   Mom gave me dried persimmons as a snack.

3. 마트에서 곶감을 샀어요.

   I bought dried persimmons at the supermarket.

4. 집에 돌아와서 곶감을 먹었어요.

   I ate dried persimmons when I got home.

5. 친구한테 곶감을 선물했어요.

   I gave a dried persimmon to my friend as a gift.