평창

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 平昌, from 平 (“flat”) + 昌 (“prosperous, flourishing”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰjʌ̹ŋt͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [평창]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Pyeongchang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Pyeongchang
McCune–Reischauer?	P'yŏngch'ang
Yale Romanization?	phyengchang

Proper noun

평창 • (Pyeongchang) (hanja 平昌)

1. Pyeongchang (a city and county of Gangwon Province, South Korea)