평양

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Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 平壤; from Middle Korean 부루나 (pwulwuna, flat land), written in idu.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Pyeong'yang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Pyeong'yang
McCune–Reischauer?P'yŏngyang
Yale Romanization?phyengyang

Proper noun

평양 (Pyeong'yang) (hanja 平壤)

  1. Pyongyang (the capital city of North Korea)

Descendants