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TOPIK 2noun

땅콩

ttangkong

땅콩이 · 땅콩을

peanut

Example

저는 땅콩 알레르기가 있어서 늘 조심해요.

I have a peanut allergy, so I'm always careful.

Word parts

땅 'ground, earth' + 콩 'bean': the bean that grows underground.

Good to know

Peanut butter is 땅콩버터. Roasted peanuts are a common snack served with beer (안주).