그림

KoreanEdit

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 그〮림 (Yale: kúlìm). Substantive form of 그리다 (geurida, “to draw”).

Revised Romanization^?	geurim
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	geulim
McCune–Reischauer^?	kŭrim
Yale Romanization^?	kūlim

South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 그림의 / 그림에 / 그림까지

Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on both syllables, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

그림 • (geurim)

picture, drawing, painting, sketch
거실 벽 에는 그림들 이 걸려 있었다.
Geosil byeogeneun geurimdeuri geollyeo isseotda.
Some pictures were hanging on the wall in the living room.
(figuratively) beautiful scenery (as in being picturesque)
- 1912, Choe Chan-Sik, 최찬식(崔瓚植), 秋(츄)月(월)色(ᄉᆡᆨ) (Chyuwolsaek) [The colour of the autumn moon]:
  아름다온 야경 이 그림갓치 영농ᄒᆞᆫ ᄃᆡ […]
  areumdaon yagyeong-i geurimgatchi yeongnonghande […]
  The picturesque nightscape manifests itself brilliantly, […]

그림 in Korean-English Learners' Dictionary, National Institute of Korean Language, cc by-sa 2.0 kr.