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Snacks, cookies in Korean: 과자
과자
gwaja
“Snacks, cookies” is 과자 (gwaja) in Korean. This page shows how the Hangul is built letter by letter, how to type it on a Korean keyboard, and sentences for ordering or talking about it.
How to pronounce and spell 과자
It is pronounced just as it is written.
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 과 | ㄱ+ㅘ | gwa |
| 자 | ㅈ+ㅏ | ja |
How to type 과자 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
rhkwk
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 과 | rhk |
| 자 | wk |
Switch your device to the Korean input method first. The keys shown are for the standard computer layout.
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Practice nowWhich particle follows 과자?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 과자 ends with a vowel (no final consonant), so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 는 | 과자는 |
| Subject marker | 가 | 과자가 |
| Object marker | 를 | 과자를 |
| “and / with” | 와 | 과자와 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 과자의 |
Look-alike names
These names are spelled almost the same as 과자. Compare the bold parts so you don’t mix them up.
- 과일fruit
Example sentences
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- 과자 주세요.
snacks, cookies, please. - 과자를 좋아해요?
Do you like snacks, cookies? - 과자 있어요?
Do you have snacks, cookies?
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “snacks, cookies” in Korean?
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Answer: 과자 gwaja
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 과자?
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Answer: gwaja
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