기름 (gireum) – Korean Meaning | Bubblegum Language Learning

Meanings

oil; fatSlippery liquid, burning easily and does not mix with water.
gas; gasolineBlack liquid, used as fuel for cars or factories, which is produced underground.
grease; oilSlippery liquid, applied on a machine or tool, to make it work smoothly.
oilSlippery substance secreted from the face or skin.

Examples from Lessons (3)

지나갈 때 마다 은은한 기름 냄새 가 나서 배 가 더 고파져.
Every time we pass by, the subtle smell of oil makes me even hungrier.
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노릇노릇하게 익은 전에서는 고소한 기름 냄새 가 코끝 을 간지럽히며 입맛 을 다시 돋우었다.
From the golden-brown jeon, the savory smell of oil tickled the tip of the nose, whetting the appetite once more.
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광장시장의 미로 같은 골목 사이 로 고소한 기름 냄새 와 사람들의 활기찬 웅성거림 이 가득 퍼져 나간다.
The savory smell of oil and the lively buzz of people spread out through the maze-like alleys of Gwangjang Market.
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