Korean learner dictionary

평양

pyeongyang · Pyeongyang

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NIKL target code 68900

Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 평양

1.
한반도의 서북쪽에 있는 도시. 한국에서 가장 오래된 역사를 지닌 도시로 북한의 정치, 경제, 행정, 문화의 중심지이다.
English: Pyeongyang — A city located in the northwestern part of the Korean Peninsula; as a city with the longest history in Korea, it is a hub for North Korea's politics, economy, administration, and culture.