Banchan

//ˈbɑn.t͡ʃɑn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small dish of food served with cooked rice in Korean cuisine.

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 반찬(飯饌) (banchan).

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