찹쌀이 · 찹쌀을
glutinous rice, sticky rice
Example
찹쌀로 만든 떡은 정말 쫄깃해요.
Rice cakes made with glutinous rice are really chewy.
Word parts
찰- 'sticky' + 쌀 'rice'; the ㅂ is a trace of the old form of 쌀 (ᄡᆞᆯ).
Good to know
The prefix 찰- marks sticky varieties of other foods too: 찰옥수수 'waxy corn', 찰보리 'sticky barley'.
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