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지방

지방

Korean

Noun

지방 • ‎(jibang) ‎(hanja 地方)

  1. a geographical region
  2. rural areas; the country

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 地方, from 地 ‎(“land”) + 方 ‎(“square”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕiba̠ŋ/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 지방
Romanizations
Revised transcription jibang
Revised transliteration jibang
McCune–Reischauer chibang
Yale cipang

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