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How do you say "grain barrel" in Korean?

곡물통

gokmultong

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "grain barrel" is 곡물통.

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Pronunciation

Gok-mul-tong. Gok like 'go-k', mul like 'mool', tong like 'tong' in English.

Writing and usage

곡물 is grain, 통 means barrel or container. One syllable joins to another to show it all belongs together in one wooden vessel.

Example sentence

곡물통이 가득 찬 상태예요

The grain barrel is completely full.

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How to remember 곡물통

Gawk at the grain in a tong container. Lots of grain stored in one metal tong-shaped barrel.

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Questions about 곡물통

How do you say "grain barrel" in Korean?

In Korean, "grain barrel" is 곡물통. It is a noun.

How is 곡물통 written in Korean?

곡물 is grain, 통 means barrel or container. One syllable joins to another to show it all belongs together in one wooden vessel.

How is 곡물통 used in a sentence?

Use 곡물통 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 곡물통이 가득 찬 상태예요 (The grain barrel is completely full.).

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