평안도

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 平安道, from 平 (“Pyeongyang”) + 安 (“Anju”) + 道 (“province”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Pyeong'ando
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Pyeong'ando
McCune–Reischauer?P'yŏngando
Yale Romanization?phyenganto

Proper noun

평안도 • (Pyeong'ando) (hanja 平安道)

  1. (historical) Pyongan (a province of Korea)
    Holonym: 팔도(八道) (Paldo)

See also

Provinces of the Korean Peninsula
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