황해도

Korean

Alternative forms

• 황ᄒᆡ도(黃海道) (Hwanghaedo) — Early Modern Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 黃 (“Hwangju”) + 海 (“Haeju”) + 道 (“province”)

Pronunciation

• (North Korea)

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwa̠ŋɦɛdo̞] ~ [ɸwa̠ŋɦe̞do̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [황해도/황헤도]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Hwanghaedo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Hwanghaedo
McCune–Reischauer?	Hwanghaedo
Yale Romanization?	hwanghayto

Proper noun

황해도 • (Hwanghaedo) (hanja 黃海道)

1. (historical) Hwanghae (a province of Korea)

   Holonym: 팔도(八道) (Paldo)

See also

• 황해북도(黃海北道) (Hwanghaebukdo)
• 황해남도(黃海南道) (Hwanghaenamdo)

Provinces of the Korean Peninsula

• 강원도(江原道) (Gang'wondo)
• 경기도(京畿道) (Gyeonggido)
• 경상도(慶尙道) (Gyeongsangdo)
• 전라도(全羅道) (Jeollado)
• 제주도(濟州道) (Jejudo)
• 충청도(忠淸道) (Chungcheongdo)
• 평안도(平安道) (Pyeong'ando)
• 함경도(咸鏡道) (Hamgyeongdo)