경유

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 輕油.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeong'yu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeong'yu
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngyu
Yale Romanization?kyengyu

Noun

경유 (gyeong'yu) (hanja 輕油)

  1. diesel (fuel)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 經由.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeong'yu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeong'yu
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngyu
Yale Romanization?kyengyu

Noun

경유 (gyeong'yu) (hanja 經由)

  1. going via, by way of

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 鯨油.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeong'yu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeong'yu
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngyu
Yale Romanization?kyengyu

Noun

경유 (gyeong'yu) (hanja 鯨油)

  1. whale oil