경기도
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Korean
Alternative forms
- 경긔도(京畿道) (Gyeongguido) — Early Modern
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 京畿道, from 京畿 + 道 (“province”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
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- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | Gyeonggido |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Gyeonggido |
| McCune–Reischauer? | Kyŏnggido |
| Yale Romanization? | kyengkito |
Proper noun
경기도 • (Gyeonggido) (hanja 京畿道)
- (historical) Gyeonggi, Kyŏnggi (a province of Korea)
- Holonym: 팔도(八道) (Paldo)
- Gyeonggi (a province of South Korea)
See also
Provinces of the Korean Peninsula: