호떡

Korean

Etymology

From 호(胡)- (ho-, foreign, i.e. Chinese) +‎ (tteok, tteok).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hotteok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ho'tteog
McCune–Reischauer?hottŏk
Yale Romanization?ho.ttek

Noun

호떡 • (hotteok)

  1. hotteok (type of filled pancake, popular as street food in South Korea)

Derived terms

  • 호떡집 (hotteokjip)

Descendants

  • English: hotteok
  • Japanese: ホットク (hottoku), ホットック (hottokku)