No. 11,109 in Korean
기름
"Oil" or "grease."
In a sentence
기름을 사용하는 요리는 맛이 고소하다.
Dishes that use oil have a savory flavor.
Here, '기름' refers to cooking oil, emphasizing its usage in culinary contexts and its contribution to flavor.
자동차가 기름이 떨어져서 멈췄다.
The car stopped because it ran out of fuel.
In this context, '기름' refers to fuel for vehicles, highlighting its importance for operation.
나무 표면을 깨끗하게 하려면 기름을 바르세요.
Apply oil to clean the surface of the wood.
Here, '기름' means oil used for polishing or treating wood surfaces, indicating its use in maintenance or preservation.
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