咸鏡
Chinese
| all | mirror; lens | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (咸鏡) | 咸 | 鏡 | |
| simp. (咸镜) | 咸 | 镜 | |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
咸鏡
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 咸 | 鏡 |
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 咸興 and 鏡城, the two principal cities of the former Joseon province at its foundation.
Proper noun
咸鏡 • (Hamgyeong) (hangeul 함경)
- Hanja form? of 함경 (“Joseon Korea's Hamgyong Province; North Korea's North and South Hamgyong Provinces; North Korea's Hamgyong Mountains”).
Derived terms
- 咸鏡北, 咸鏡南
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