Korean Dictionary
How to say "Blender" in Korean
“Blender” in Korean is 믹서기 (pronounced "mikseo gi").
믹서기
mikseo gi
Usage & Context
Electric appliance for blending and pureeing. Essential for smoothies and sauces. Creates smooth, uniform texture.
Example Sentence
믹서기로 소스를 만들어요.
I make sauce with a blender.
How to use 믹서기 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Blender” is 믹서기, romanized as mikseo gi.
Usage tip
Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.
Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
믹 (mik) sounds like 'mick' in 'Mickey'. 서 (seo) sounds like 'suh' in 'summer'. 기 (gi) sounds like 'gee' in 'geese' but with a soft 'g' sound. Put it together: 'mik-suh-gee'.
More Example Sentences
Describing a daily routine.
아침마다 믹서기로 과일 스무디를 만들어요.
I make fruit smoothies with a blender every morning.
Highlighting a practical use in Korean cooking.
김치 양념 만들 때 믹서기가 정말 유용해요.
A blender is really useful when making kimchi seasoning.
Praising a blender's performance.
이 믹서기는 얼음도 잘 갈려요.
This blender crushes ice well too.
Cultural Context
'믹서기' is a common kitchen appliance, especially popular for making smoothies (스무디, seumudi), fresh juices (생과일주스, saenggwailjuseu), and various sauces or purees. In Korean cooking, blenders are often used to grind ingredients for marinades (양념, yangnyeom) or pastes, such as garlic, ginger, onions, and fruits for kimchi or other dishes. While '믹서기' is the general term, smaller, personal blenders (like bullet blenders) are also very popular for single-serving drinks.
Editorial note
We review entries like 믹서기 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.
Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
믹서기에 갈다
To blend in a blender
믹서기를 사용하다
To use a blender
과일 믹서기
Fruit blender (often implying a smoothie maker)
Related Expressions
갈다
galda
To grind/blend/crush (verb)
주서기
juseogi
Juicer (specifically for juice)
핸드 블렌더
haendeu beullendeo
Hand blender
스무디
seumudi
Smoothie
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