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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 咸興
Pronunciation
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Revised Romanization? | Hamheung |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Hamheung |
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McCune–Reischauer? | Hamhŭng |
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Yale Romanization? | hamhung |
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Proper noun
함흥 • (Hamheung) (hanja 咸興)
- Hamhung (capital city in South Hamgyong Province, North Korea)
Derived terms
- 함흥차사 (hamheungchasa, “person sent on errands who fails to return”)