경성
Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 京城, from 京 (“capital”) + 城 (“city”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key)[kjʌ̹ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic Hangul[경성]
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Proper noun
경성 • (Gyeongseong) (hanja 京城)
- (historical) (Japanese colonial era) Seoul
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 鏡 (“mirror”) + 城 (“city”)
Proper noun
경성 • (Gyeongseong) (hanja 鏡城)
- Kyongsong County in North Korea