그림

그림

Korean

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin. Gerund form of 그리다 (geurida, “to draw”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ˈkɯːɾim]
• Phonetic Hangul[그:림]

Revised Romanization? geurim Revised Romanization (translit.)? geulim McCune–Reischauer? kŭrim Yale Romanization? kūlim

Noun

그림 • (geurim)

1. picture, drawing, painting, sketch

   거실 벽에는 그림들이 걸려 있었다.

   Geosil byeogeneun geurimdeuri geollyeo isseotda.

   Some pictures were hanging on the wall in the living room.

2. (figuratively) beautiful scenery

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 可 (“able”) + 琳 (“gem”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[kɯɾim]
• Phonetic Hangul[그림]

Revised Romanization? geurim Revised Romanization (translit.)? geulim McCune–Reischauer? kŭrim Yale Romanization? kulim

Proper noun

그림 • (Geurim) (hanja 可琳)

1. A female given name

References

• National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)