필통

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 筆筒.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?piltong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?piltong
McCune–Reischauer?p'ilt'ong
Yale Romanization?phil.thong

Noun

필통 (piltong) (hanja 筆筒)

  1. brush case
  2. pencil case, pencil box
    • 2012, Kyubyong Park, Learner's Korean-English Dictionary, Tuttle Publishing, page 238:
      필통 찾아봐.
      Piltong sog-eul chajabwa.
      Look inside the pencil case. (informal non-polite speech style)

Synonyms