コック
Meanings
1
A person who cooks professionally, especially in a Western-style restaurant. The word is a loan from Dutch 'kok' and is common in everyday Japanese.
from Dutch kok
He works as a cook at a French restaurant.
It's been three years since I started as an apprentice cook.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉のコックthe cook at a certain place
He works as a cook at a hotel.
- コックになるto become a cook
I want to become a cook in the future.
- コックとして働くto work as a cook
She works as a cook at a French restaurant.