bulgogi
/bʊlˈɡoʊɡiː/noun
bulgogi is spelled B-U-L-G-O-G-I: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bulgogi means “A Korean dish of shredded (usually marinated) beef with vegetables” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bulgogi is bulgogis.
How many letters and syllables are in bulgogi?
| Letters | 7: B-U-L-G-O-G-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 110,368th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bulgogi?
Bulgogi appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce bulgogi?
- /bʊlˈɡoʊɡiː/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of bulgogi
- bulgogis plural
- bul'gogi
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bulgogi mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A Korean dish of shredded (usually marinated) beef with vegetables.
- 2
Any of various Korean dishes of grilled meat in this style.
- 3
The meat in these dishes, traditionally grilled at the table.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Bulgogi in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a Korean dish:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | bulgogi |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does bulgogi come from?
Borrowed from Korean 불고기 (bulgogi, from 불 (bul, “fire”) + 고기 (gogi, “meat”)).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).