흑룡강

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 黑龍江. A calque of Amur, as likely as Manchu ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ
ᡠᠯᠠ (Sahaliyan Ula, “black river”) and Mongolian ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠮᠦ᠌ᠷᠡᠨ (qaramü᠌ren, “black river”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[xɯŋɲjoŋɡa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[흥뇽강]
Revised Romanization? Heungnyonggang
Revised Romanization (translit.)? Heuglyonggang
McCune–Reischauer? Hŭngnyonggang
Yale Romanization? Huklyongkang

Proper noun

흑룡강 • (Heungnyonggang) (hanja 黑龍江)

  1. the Amur River
  2. Heilongjiang Province, China

Synonyms

See also
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