A sticky sweet that is made by fermenting steamed rice with malt, heating the fermented rice at a low temperature until it becomes liquid and then reducing it to make it sticky.

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anxious; nervous; uneasy

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goat; chlorine

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yeot; six

dried barley sprouts

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Dried barley sprouts which are used to make sikhye, sweet rice punch, or yeot, a sticky sweet.

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