English–Korean
“ointment” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationyeongo
Example
상처에 연고를 발랐어요.sang cheo e yeon go reul pal la sseo yo
I applied ointment to the wound.
How to say “ointment” in Korean
“Ointment” in Korean is 연고 (yeongo).
A spreadable, oil-based skin treatment that covers a sore area and carries medicine to it.
Example sentences with 연고
밤에 입술이 트면 연고를 발라요.pa me ip ssu ri teu myeon yeon go reul pal la yo
If my lips get chapped at night, I put on ointment.
Tips for using 연고
- On Korean product labels, this word signals external use and helps separate skin-treatment directions from instructions for oral medicine.