No. 13,420 in Korean
떡볶이
Tteokbokki: A spicy Korean dish made with stir-fried rice cakes, gochujang (chili paste), and various ingredients like fish cakes and vegetables.
In a sentence
나는 오늘 점심으로 떡볶이를 먹었다.
Today I ate tteokbokki for lunch.
In this sentence, '떡볶이' is used as the direct object of the verb '먹었다' (ate), indicating the food that was consumed.
떡볶이는 한국의 대표적인 길거리 음식 중 하나이다.
Tteokbokki is one of Korea's representative street foods.
Here, '떡볶이' is utilized as the subject of the sentence, describing it as a renowned dish.
떡볶이가 매워 보여서 조금 걱정돼.
The tteokbokki looks spicy, so I am a little worried.
In this case, '떡볶이' serves as the subject in relation to its appearance described as spicy.
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