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
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