ホットク

noun

hotteok; Korean filled pancake

A Korean street food: a fried dough pancake with a sweet filling, often brown sugar, honey, nuts, or cinnamon. The word is a direct loan from Korean.

from Korean

• 韓かん国こく旅りょ行こうで初はじめてホットクを食たべた。

  I ate hotteok for the first time on my trip to Korea.

• 冬ふゆの屋や台たいで焼やきたてのホットクを買かった。

  I bought a freshly made hotteok at a winter street stall.