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TOPIK 3noun

쌈

ssam

쌈이 · 쌈을

lettuce wrap, leaf wrap

Example

상추에 고기를 올려서 쌈을 싸 먹어요.

I put meat on lettuce, wrap it up and eat it.

Word parts

From 싸다 'to wrap'.

Good to know

'Make a wrap' is 쌈을 싸다. Make it bite-sized and eat it in one mouthful.