gimchi = kimchi

A Gear grinds a Mushroom into a wedge of Cheese balanced on a jar of spicy red Kimchi.

How to remember 김치

Each sound in gimchi has a picture. Put them together and you get the scene above.

김
gi → Gear

m → Mushroom

치
chi → Cheese

Fermented spicy cabbage, served with almost every Korean meal.

김치가 있어요.

Gimchi ga isseoyo.

There's kimchi.

김치가 좋아요.

Gimchi ga joayo.

I like kimchi.

Learn gimchi in Korean lesson 13, free.