함흥

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Korean[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 咸興

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Hamheung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Hamheung
McCune–Reischauer?Hamhŭng
Yale Romanization?hamhung

Proper noun[edit]

함흥 (Hamheung) (hanja 咸興)

  1. Hamhung (capital city in South Hamgyong Province, North Korea)

Derived terms[edit]

  • 함흥차사 (hamheungchasa, person sent on errands who fails to return)