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How to Say Meat and Pork in Korean: go gi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do Koreans say "Meat"?

고기 (go-gi) meat is the general word for any kind of meat.

Q2. What is "Pork" in Korean?

돼지고기 (dwae-ji-go-gi) pork is one of the most common meats in Korean BBQ.

Q3. How do you say "Beef"?

소고기 (so-go-gi) beef is popular for grilled dishes and stews.

EPS TOPIK: How to Say "Meat" in Korean

What does "고기 (go-gi)" mean?

고기 (go-gi) means "meat" – the general word for any kind of meat.

Casual: 고기야 (go-gi-ya) - Friends/family
Polite: 고기예요 (go-gi-ye-yo) - Standard everyday
Formal: 고기입니다 (go-gi-im-ni-da) - Official/respectful

Grammar Breakdown

고 (go) = meat / flesh
기 (gi) = thing / object
→ 고기 (go-gi) = meat.

When to Use It

1. General meat: "고기 먹을까? (go-gi meo-geul-kka?)" (Shall we eat meat?).
2. Pork: 돼지고기 (dwae-ji-go-gi) pork is common in Korean BBQ.
3. Beef: 소고기 (so-go-gi) beef is popular for grilled dishes.

Real-Life Examples

고기 먹을까? go-gi meo-geul-kka?

Shall we eat meat?

돼지고기 먹을래? dwae-ji-go-gi meo-geul-lae?

Do you want to eat pork?

소고기 먹을까? so-go-gi meo-geul-kka?

Shall we eat beef?

Similar Expressions

• 돼지고기 (dwae-ji-go-gi) pork
• 소고기 (so-go-gi) beef
• 고기 구이 (go-gi gu-i) grilled meat

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