평안북도

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 平安北道, from 平安 + 北 (“north”) + 道 (“province”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰjʌ̹ŋa̠nbuk̚t͈o̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [평안북또]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Pyeong'anbukdo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Pyeong'anbugdo
McCune–Reischauer?	P'yŏnganbukto
Yale Romanization?	phyenganpukto

Proper noun

평안북도 • (Pyeong'anbukdo) (hanja 平安北道)

1. North Pyongan, North Pyeongan, North Phyongan (a province of North Korea)

Descendants

• → English: North Phyongan, North Pyeongan, North Pyongan (partial calque)