Korean Dictionary

How to say “Anchovy Sauce” in Korean

액젓

aekjeot

Usage & Context

Aekjeot is a Korean fermented fish sauce made from anchovies or other small fish. It is an essential ingredient in making kimchi and adds depth of flavor to many Korean dishes.

Example Sentence

김치를 담글 때 액젓은 빠질 수 없다.

Aekjeot is indispensable when making kimchi.

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