bulgogi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Korean dish of shredded (usually marinated) beef with vegetables.
  2. Any of various Korean dishes of grilled meat in this style.
  3. The meat in these dishes, traditionally grilled at the table.

Pronunciation

/bʊlˈɡoʊɡiː/

Word forms

bulgogi bulgogis bul'gogi

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 불고기 (bulgogi, from 불 (bul, “fire”) + 고기 (gogi, “meat”)).

Synonyms

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