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Gyeonggi

Gyeonggi proper noun: a province of South Korea.

Proper noun

Gyeonggi

  1. A province of South Korea.
    • A semiconductor "cluster" is a group of facilities that perform research and all production steps of semiconductors all in a single area. South Korea's cluster comprises various industrial zones in the province of Gyeonggi, with a total area of 21,000 hectares (52,000 acres), which is 21 million...2024 January 24, Martin Fritz, “South Korea invests big in becoming a global chip leader”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 24 Jan 2024, Technology / South Korea
    • At 8am local time, Seoul recorded about 440 micrograms per cubic meter of dust, while the nearby city of Incheon reported 349 micrograms, according to the Korean Meteorological Administration (KMA).
      Gyeonggi Province, which surrounds the capital and Incheon, recorded 424 micrograms, and Gangwon...2024 March 29, “Asian dust covers Korean peninsula, triggers air quality alert”, in EFE, archived from the original on 30 Mar 2024

Origin of Gyeonggi

Borrowed from Korean 경기도(京畿道) (Gyeonggido). Doublet of Kyŏnggi.

Questions about Gyeonggi

What does Gyeonggi mean?
Gyeonggi means a province of South Korea.
What part of speech is Gyeonggi?
Gyeonggi is a proper noun.

Words near Gyeonggi in the dictionary

  1. gybing
  2. gyeld
  3. gyelds
  4. gyelong
  5. gyelongs
  6. Gyeonggi
  7. Gyeongju bread
  8. Gyeongju breads
  9. Gyeongsang
  10. Gyeongseong
  11. Gyeryong

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