Korean

과자
Meaning: snack, confectionary, biscuit
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

菓
子

Example sentences

I like snacks so much that I eat them every day.
집에 배달된 박스 안에는 과자, 빵, 과일 등 먹을 것들이 들어 있었다.
Inside the box delivered to the house, there were snacks, bread, fruit, and other edibles.
과자 한 봉지를 샀어요.
I bought one bag of snacks.
동네 구멍가게에서 과자를 샀다.
I bought snacks at the neighborhood corner store.
기계에서 매분 스무 봉지의 과자가 쏟아져 나온다.
Twenty bags of snacks come out of the machine every minute.
동생은 과자를 안 사줬다고 삐쳐서 방에 들어갔다.
My younger sibling got sulky because I didn't buy snacks and went into their room.
친구가 내 과자를 슬쩍 가져갔다.
My friend stealthily took my snack.

Usage Notes

Refers to a wide range of sweet or savory snacks, cookies, and crackers.

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