함경도

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 咸鏡 + 道 (“province”)

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ha̠mɡjʌ̹ŋdo̞]
Phonetic hangul: [함경도]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	Hamgyeongdo
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	Hamgyeongdo
McCune–Reischauer^?	Hamgyŏngdo
Yale Romanization^?	Hamkyengto

Proper noun

함경도 • (Hamgyeongdo) (hanja 咸鏡道)

(historical) Hamgyeong (a province of Korea)
Holonym: 팔도(八道) (paldo)

See also

함경북도(咸鏡北道) (hamgyeongbukdo)
함경남도(咸鏡南道) (hamgyeongnamdo)

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