통조림

Korean

Etymology

통(桶) (tong, “barrel”) +‎ 조림 (jorim), verbal noun of 조리다 (jorida, “boil down”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tʰo̞ŋd͡ʑo̞ɾim]
• Phonetic hangul: [통조림]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	tongjorim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	tongjolim
McCune–Reischauer?	t'ongjorim
Yale Romanization?	thongcolim

Noun

통조림 • (tongjorim)

1. canned food

Derived terms

• 통조림공장 (tongjorimgongjang, “cannery”)
• 통조림제조 (tongjorimjejo, “canning”)