If you ever taste Korean foods, you’ll know how hard it is to stop eating since it’s so delicious and spicy. Also, Korean food names are unique that will inspire you naming your adorable cat.
So, if you are looking for a cat name, Korean food names would be a unique way to name him/her. And here we’ve compiled all the best Korean food names to inspire you to name your cute kittens.
Male Korean Food Cat Names
Male cat name | Descriptions |
Boribap | Barley cooked rice |
Ggaennip | Perilla leaf that has been marinated with soysauce and sesame oil |
Sannakji | Live octopus |
Bibimbap | Rice topped with seasoned vegetables such as spinach, mushrooms, sea tangle, carrots, bean sprouts, and served with a dollop of gochujang |
Gyeranppang | Snack food prepared with egg and rice flour |
Haejangguk | Favorite hangover cure consisting usually of meaty pork spine |
Daktoritang | Spicy chicken and potato stew |
Gujeolpan | Dish consists of a number of different vegetables and meats served with thin pancakes |
Galbijjim | Made by braising marinated galbi with diced potato and carrots in ganjang sauce |
Gopchang | Beef entrails and vegetable stew |
Galbitang | Hearty soup made from short rib |
Samgyetang | Soup made with Cornish game hens that are stuffed with ginseng |
Pajeon | Made by adding spring onions cut long, seafood, etc., into a flour dough, and pan-frying it |
Beondegi | Steamed or boiled silkworm pupae which are seasoned and eaten as a snack |
Patbap | Rice with red beans |
Jokbal | Pig’s feet served with a red salted shrimp sauce called saeujeot |
Hobakjeon | Pan-fried aehobak |
Ogokbap | Usually a mixture of rice, red beans, black beans, millet, and sorghum, but can vary with glutinous rice and other grains in place of these. |
Seolleongtang | A beef bone stock is simmered overnight then served with thinly sliced pieces of beef |
Andong | Made by steaming chicken with vegetables and cellophane noodles in ganjang sauce |
Kongnamulbap | Rice with bean sprouts kongnamul and sometimes pork |
Agujjim | Made by braising angler and mideodeok |
Deodeok | Grilled deodeok |
Hobaknamul | Korean zucchini with baby shrimp called “Saewoojut” |
Sundubu | Spicy stew made with soft tofu and shellfish |
Shigeunchi | Lightly boiled spinach with a little bit of salt and ground garlic seasoning |
Dureubnamul | Angelica tree shoots that have been steamed and seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil |
Gyeran | Steamed egg custard |
Chueotang | Ground Loach soup |
Gim | Grilled dry laver |
Manduguk | Dumpling soup |
Maeuntang | Refreshing, hot and spicy fish soup |
Dak galbi | Stir-fry marinated diced chicken in a gochujang-based sauce, and sliced cabbage, sweet potato, scallions, onions and tteok |
Bossam | Type of ssam in which steamed pork is wrapped in a leaf vegetable and accompanied by ssamjang |
Kimbap | Consists of cooked rice, sesame oil, salt, and sesame seeds, sugar is often added as seasonings |
Oritang | Soup or stew made by slowly simmering duck and various vegetables |
Bulgogi |
Thinly sliced or shredded beef marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, sugar, scallions, and black pepper, cooked on a grill
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Bbolsal |
Pork cheeks marinated in salt and sesame oil
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Yukgaejang |
Spicy soup made from shredded beef and other ingredients
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Gobchang |
Similar to makchang except prepared from the small intestines of pork
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Kongnamul |
Soybean sprouts, usually eaten in boiled and seasoned banchan
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Hotteok |
Similar to pancakes, but the syrup is in the filling rather than a condiment
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Kongjaban |
Black beans cooked in soysauce and sugar
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Female Korean Food Cat Names
Female cat name | Descriptions |
Yukhoe |
Similar to beef tartare
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Sanmaneul |
Alpine leek cooked with vinegar and sugar
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Galbi |
Pork or beef ribs, cooked on a metal plate over charcoal in the centre of the table
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Japchae |
Vermicelli noodles cooked with stir-fried vegetables and small pieces of beef, which are cooked in a soy sauce mixture.
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Sinseollo |
Dish of meat and vegetables cooked in a rich broth
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Buchimgae |
Dish made by pan-frying in oil a thick batter with various ingredients into a thin flat pancake
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Namul |
Seasoned vegetables
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Kongbiji |
Stew made with ground soybeans
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Ramyeon |
Spicy variation of noodle, usually eaten in the form of instant noodles or cup ramyeon
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Makchang |
Grilled pork large intestines prepared like samgyeopsal and galbi
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Miyeok | Seaweed soup |
Sikhye |
Sweet rice beverage
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Anju |
Korean side dish consumed with alcohol
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Saengchae |
Made with shredded fresh vegetables and seasonings
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Nurungji |
The crisp thin layer of rice left on the bottom of the pot when cooking rice which is eaten as a snack or can be made as a porridge
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Sukhoe |
Parboiled fish, usually made with squid or octopus
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Samgyeopsal |
Unseasoned pork belly, served in the same fashion as galbi
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Kimchi |
Vegetables commonly fermented in a brine of ginger, garlic, green onion and chilli pepper
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Hoe |
Raw seafood dish dipped in gochujang or soy sauce with wasabi, served with lettuce or sesame leaves
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Saengseon | Grilled fish |
Insam-cha |
Korean ginseng tea
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Kohsarii |
Loyal fern that is usually seasonsed with soysauce
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Doenjang |
Soybean paste soup
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Gamjatang | Pork spine stew |
Seokhwa | Grilled shellfish |
Sukchae |
Cooked vegetables
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Ganghoe |
Small roll of scallions, carrots and eggs made with scallions or garlic chives
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Sungnyung |
Beverage made from the remainder of cooked, boiled, scorched rice removed from the cooking pot, mixed with water and boiled into a soup
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Gochujang |
Chili pepper paste soup
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Misutgaru |
Several grains such as rice, barley, beans, glutinous rice, brown rice
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Makgeolli | Korean rice wine |
Cheonggukjang |
Soup made from strong-smelling thick soybean paste containing whole beans
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Sujeonggwa |
Dried persimmon punch
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Jeonbokjjim |
Made with abalone marinated in a mixture of ganjang and cheongju
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Oiseon |
Traditional Korean dish made from steamed cucumber with beefs and mushrooms
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Sundae |
Korean sausage made with a mixture of boiled sweet rice, oxen or pig’s blood, potato noodle, mung bean sprouts, green onion and garlic stuffed in a natural casing
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If you are still confused about what name you should choose for your kitten, we still have lots of unique name ideas on Asian cat names if you are interested in Asian cultures, or you can visit food names for cats.
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