Korean Dictionary
How to say “Yaksik” in Korean
약식
yaksik
AdvancedKorean Food & Dining
Usage & Context
Yaksik is a sweet glutinous rice dessert mixed with jujubes, chestnuts, pine nuts, and sesame oil. It is traditionally made and shared on Jeongwol Daeboreum, the first full moon of the lunar year.
Example Sentence
정월 대보름에 약식을 만들어 이웃과 나눈다.
Yaksik is made and shared with neighbors on Jeongwol Daeboreum.
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