Korean

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Etymology

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From 기름 (gireum, oil) +‎ 통(桶) (tong, container).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gireumtong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gileumtong
McCune–Reischauer?kirŭmt'ong
Yale Romanization?kilumthong

Noun

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기름통 (gireumtong) (hanja )

  1. oil drum; cask; sump; oilcan