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Kimchi

Literal Translation
Fermented vegetables — most commonly napa cabbage — seasoned with gochugaru, garlic, ginger, and other ingredients. Not a condiment. A fundamental category of Korean cuisine with hundreds of variations. The single most important thing to understand about Korean food.