요리

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Korean

Alternative forms

  • 료리 (ryori) (North Korea, Yanbian dialect, Koryo-mar)
  • 뇨리 (nyori) (Yukjin)

Etymology

From Japanese 料理(りょうり) (ryōri). Ultimately Sino-Korean word from 料理 (cooking, cuisine)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yoli
McCune–Reischauer?yori
Yale Romanization?yoli

Noun

요리 (yori) (hanja 料理)

  1. (South Korea) cooking; cuisine.
    그리고, 마샤는 내가 요리를 잘 한다고 말해주네.
    geurigo, masyaneun naega yorireul jal handago malhaejune.
    And Marsha says I am good at cooking!
    Original English texts from 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)

Derived terms