영남

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 嶺南.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Yeongnam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Yeongnam
McCune–Reischauer?Yŏngnam
Yale Romanization?yengnam

Proper noun

영남 • (Yeongnam) (hanja 嶺南)

  1. [~지방(地方)] Yeongnam (a region that coincides with the historical Gyeongsang Province, which now belongs to South Korea)
South Korean
Standard Language 		영남(嶺南) (Yeongnam)
North Korean
Standard Language 		령남(嶺南) (Ryeongnam)
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