삼림

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 森林.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠mnim]
• Phonetic hangul: [삼님]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	samnim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	samlim
McCune–Reischauer?	samnim
Yale Romanization?	samlim

Noun

삼림 • (samnim) (hanja 森林)

1. forest; woods

Derived terms

• 삼림밭쥐 (森林‒, samnimbatjwi, “woodland vole”)
• 삼림한계선 (森林限界線, samnimhan'gyeseon, “tree line”)

Related terms

• 임업 (林業, imeop, “forestry”)