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How do you say "picture" in Korean?

그림

geurim

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "picture" is 그림.

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Pronunciation

Geurim is two syllables, 'guh-reem.' The vowel sound in the first syllable is like the 'u' in 'pull.'

Writing and usage

Geurim has a simple structure with the consonant ㄹ appearing at the end of the second syllable.

Example sentence

그림이 아름다워요.

The picture is beautiful.

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How to remember 그림

Geurim sounds like you're saying 'grim' softly, and looking at a grim picture might make you remember this word.

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Questions about 그림

How do you say "picture" in Korean?

In Korean, "picture" is 그림. It is a noun.

How is 그림 written in Korean?

Geurim has a simple structure with the consonant ㄹ appearing at the end of the second syllable.

How is 그림 used in a sentence?

Use 그림 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 그림이 아름다워요. (The picture is beautiful.).

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