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kalbi

noun

kalbi is spelled K-A-L-B-I: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kalbi means “A Korean barbecued rib dish, usually made from beef” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in kalbi?

Letters5: K-A-L-B-I
In writingabout once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th 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 kalbi?

Kalbi appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th 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).

Forms of kalbi

  • galbi

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

What does kalbi mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A Korean barbecued rib dish, usually made from beef

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

Where does kalbi come from?

Borrowed from Korean 갈비 (galbi, “rib”).

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

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