광양

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 광양시(光陽市) (gwang'yangsi)

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 光陽.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gwang'yang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwang'yang
    McCune–Reischauer?kwangyang
    Yale Romanization?kwangyang

    Proper noun

    광양 • (Gwang'yang) (hanja 光陽)

    1. Gwangyang (a port city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea)

    Derived terms

    • 광양만 (光陽灣, gwang'yangman, “Gwangyang Bay”)
    • 광양읍 (光陽邑, gwang'yang'eup, “Gwangyang Town”)
    • 광양항 (光陽港, gwang'yanghang, “Port of Gwangyang”)

    Descendants

    • → English: Gwangyang
    • → Chinese: 光陽 / 光阳 (Guāngyáng)
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