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Korean
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South Korea
gamchilmat (감칠맛)
What is it?
The Korean word for umami. A savory depth of flavor found in fermented foods broths and aged ingredients.
Taste & Texture Vocabulary
Related Terms
umami (旨味)
maeun-mat (매운맛)
matjip (맛집)
gosoham (고소함)
dambaekham (담백함)
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