Etymology

japchae

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Today it means: A Korean dish made of sweet-potato dangmyeon cellophane noodles, vegetables and other ingredients. Full definition →

Korean 잡채(雜菜)
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  1. Korean · borrowed from잡채(雜菜)
  2. English todayjapchae

Borrowed from Korean 잡채(雜菜) (japchae). Doublet of chap chye.

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