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gochujang

/ˈɡoʊ.t͡ʃu.d͡ʒæŋ/noun

gochujang is spelled G-O-C-H-U-J-A-N-G: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 119,826th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gochujang means “A condiment based on red chili, used in Korean cuisine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gochujang is gochujangs.

How many letters and syllables are in gochujang?

Letters9: G-O-C-H-U-J-A-N-G
In writingabout once in every 16 million words; the 119,826th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 gochujang?

Gochujang appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 119,826th 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 gochujang?

  • /ˈɡoʊ.t͡ʃu.d͡ʒæŋ/
  • /ɡɒ-/
  • /-d͡ʒu-/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of gochujang

  • gochujangs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does gochujang mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A condiment based on red chili, used in Korean cuisine.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does gochujang come from?

Borrowed from Korean 고추장 (gochujang).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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