[nococn]

What is the reason for this PR?

The ko locale has no food module, so calls like fakerKO.food.dish() fall back to English values when generating Korean test data. The ja locale already ships food data; this PR adds the equivalent dataset for ko.

What changed

• Adds src/locales/ko/food/ with 10 definition modules (adjective, description_pattern, dish, dish_pattern, ethnic_category, fruit, ingredient, meat, spice, vegetable) plus its index, registered in the ko locale definition.
• Structure mirrors the existing en/ja food data; entries are sorted by Korean collation.
• Updates the locale-data snapshot accordingly.

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[ST-DDT]

1. Are you familiar with KO language?
2. Please limit yourself to 1-2 locale PRs at a time, otherwise you may run into merge conflicts
3. We currently have little review capacity, so if you know somebody that is familiar with KO, please sk them to review the PR.

[Copilot]

🟡 Changes recommended

Korean food templates use fixed particles that do not match all substituted nouns, producing grammatically incorrect dish names and descriptions.

1 open issue

• Choose Korean particles based on each substituted noun's ending · New

What changed in this PR

Adds Korean food data to Faker’s ko locale so food generation uses localized values instead of English fallbacks.

Changes:

• Adds ten food datasets covering dish names, templates, ingredients, and related categories.
• Registers the food definitions in the Korean locale.
• Updates the locale character snapshot for the new Korean text.

File	Description
test/​__snapshots__/​locale-data.spec.ts.snap	Updates the Korean character inventory.
src/​locales/​ko/​index.ts	Registers Korean food definitions.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​vegetable.ts	Adds vegetable names.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​spice.ts	Adds spices and seasonings.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​meat.ts	Adds meat and cut names.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​ingredient.ts	Adds cooking ingredients.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​index.ts	Exports the food definition modules.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​fruit.ts	Adds fruit names.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​ethnic_category.ts	Adds cuisine categories.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​dish.ts	Adds Korean dish names.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​dish_pattern.ts	Adds generated dish-name templates.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​description_pattern.ts	Adds food-description templates.
src/​locales/​ko/​food/​adjective.ts	Adds food-related adjectives.

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[nococn]

Hi @ST-DDT, thank you for the feedback and guidance!

1. Korean familiarity: Yes, I am a native Korean speaker and developer based in Korea.
2. PR limit: I apologize for opening multiple PRs at once—I got overly excited about getting the Korean locale supported. I've closed feat(locale): add finance data for ko #4266 for now to keep things strictly to 1-2 PRs (feat(locale): add food data for ko #4263 and feat(locale): add vehicle data for ko #4265) and prevent any merge conflicts.
3. Food module updates:
   • Fixed the spacing suggestion on dish_pattern.ts.
     • Refactored dish_pattern.ts and description_pattern.ts so postposition particles attach only to invariant words rather than randomly picked ingredients, eliminating any particle agreement issues (e.g., 을/를, 과/와, 로/으로).

       • Cleaned up ethnic_category.ts to base country names so patterns like {{food.ethnic_category}}풍 {{food.meat}}찜 generate natural expressions like 한국풍 갈비찜.

         • Re-verified test suite and synchronized the snapshot.

         Whenever you have time to review, please feel free to take a look. Thank you!

[ST-DDT]

2. I apologize for opening multiple PRs at once—I got overly excited about getting the Korean locale supported.

No problem, glad you liked it.

Whenever you have time to review, please feel free to take a look.

I've reviewed it and it looks good.
Please note, that a maintainer needs to review this before it can be merged. (I'm not a maintainer)
So it may take a while before it can be merged.

Thanks for contributing ❤️