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jal meokgetseumnida (잘 먹겠습니다)
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"Jal meokgetseumnida" (잘 먹겠습니다) is a Korean phrase that means "I will eat well." It is commonly said before meals to express gratitude to the cook or host for the food.
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Food Customs & Etiquette
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Korean
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South Korea
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jal meogeotseumnida (잘 먹었습니다)
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