hotteok

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of filled pancake, popular as street food in South Korea.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɒtˌʌk/ /ˈhɔtˌʌk/

Word forms

hotteok hotteoks hoddeok hoeddeok hodduk

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 호떡 (hotteok), from 호(胡)- (ho-, “foreign, i.e. Chinese”) + 떡 (tteok, “tteok”).

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