How to say “cup” in Korean
The most common Korean word for “cup” is 잔 (jan). There are 2 more words with a similar meaning — compare them below. 「cup」는 한국어로 잔.
cup
TOPIK 1 · noun
식탁 위에 따뜻한 보리차 한 잔을 따라 놓아요.I pour a cup of warm barley tea and place it on the dining table.
cup
TOPIK 1 · noun
유리 컵에 시원한 물을 따라요.I pour cold water into the glass cup.
a cup of; a drink; a glass of
TOPIK 2 · noun
따뜻한 차 한잔 마셔요.Have a cup of warm tea.
Words and levels: TOPIK I essentials (National Institute of Korean Language standard curriculum, KOGL Type 1) · examples: Cheesepotato
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