samgyeopsal · /sam.ɡjʌp̚.s͈al/
삼겹살
/sam.ɡjʌp̚.s͈al/noun
fatty cut of meat from a pig's belly
삼겹살
Often slow-cooked, grilled, or cured into bacon; prized for its rich layers of fat and meat.
돼지의 뱃살 부위로, 구이나 수육·베이컨 재료로 흔히 쓰이며 지방과 살코기가 겹겹이 있는 것이 특징이다.
Examples
I ordered crispy pork belly with rice at the Korean barbecue place.
Pork belly is the cut that gets cured and smoked to make bacon.
She braised the pork belly slowly until the fat turned silky and tender.
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