Korean learner dictionary

경희궁

gyeonghuigung · Gyeonghuigung Palace

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 68323

Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 경ː히궁

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서울에 있던 조선 시대의 궁궐. 광해군 때 세워서 10대에 걸쳐 왕이 정사를 보던 곳이다. 일제 강점기에 훼손되었으나 일부 복원되었다.
English: Gyeonghuigung Palace — A palace of the Joseon Dynasty located in Seoul; built during the reign of Prince Gwanghae, it was the palace where ten kings lived and ruled; it was destroyed during the Japanese occupation, but was partially restored afterwards.