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Kyongsong

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Kyongsong¹

Where it comes from

From Korean 경성(鏡城) (Gyeongseong).

proper noun

  1. A county of North Hamgyong Province, North Korea.

Kyongsong²

Where it comes from

From Korean 경성(京城) (gyeongseong), from Japanese 京(けい)城(じょう) (keijō), used during the Japanese colonial period (1910–1945).

proper noun

  1. obsolete Obsolete form of Seoul: the capital of South Korea.

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"Kyongsong." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kyongsong. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Kyongsong. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kyongsong

Chicago

"Kyongsong." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kyongsong.

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@misc{kyongsong_2026,
  title = {Kyongsong},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kyongsong},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}