When to use salmon in Korean

Korean: 연어[ yeon-eo ]

salmon
salmon

When to use it

연어 means salmon, a popular fish that people eat in many kinds of meals. It can be grilled, baked, smoked, or served raw in sushi. You will often see this word on menus, in supermarkets, and in everyday food conversations.

Example sentences

  1. 마트에서 연어를 샀어요.

    I bought salmon at the supermarket.

  2. 저녁에 연어 초밥을 먹었어요.

    I had salmon sushi for dinner.

  3. 연어를 구워서 밥과 함께 먹어요.

    I grill salmon and eat it with rice.

  4. 친구가 연어 스테이크를 주문했어요.

    My friend ordered a salmon steak.