Korean · Food & Drink
점심
jeomsim
Lunch
Beginnernoun
Definition
The meal eaten in the middle of the day.
Example
점심 같이 먹을까요?
Shall we have lunch together?
Etymology
The term '점심' (jeomsim) is derived from the Middle Korean language, specifically indicating lunch. It has been part of the cultural daily rhythm, reflecting communal mealtime practices.
How & Where It’s Used
Jeomsim is commonly used in both formal and informal discussions regarding lunch plans or timing, typical in business and family settings.