조림

Korean

Etymology 1

Verbal noun of 조리다 (jorida).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ɾim]
• Phonetic hangul: [조림]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jorim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jolim
McCune–Reischauer?	chorim
Yale Romanization?	colim

Noun

조림 • (jorim)

1. Food which has been cooked down; preserves.
2. jorim (Korean stewed dish)

Derived terms

• 통조림 (tongjorim, “canned food”)

Descendants

• → English: jorim
• → Japanese: チョリム (chorim), ジョリム (jorimu)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 造林

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕo̞(ː)ɾim]
• Phonetic hangul: [조(ː)림]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jorim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jolim
McCune–Reischauer?	chorim
Yale Romanization?	cōlim

Noun

조림 • (jorim) (hanja 造林)

1. afforestation

Antonyms

• 삼림벌채 (森林伐採, samnimbeolchae, “deforestation”)

Derived terms

• 조림하다 (造林‒, jorimhada, “to afforest”)