Gyeongsang

English Gyeongsang-do Alternative forms en Kyŏngsang outdated McCune–Reischauer Etymology en ko ^경상도(慶尙道). en Kyŏngsang. Pronunciation kyŭng′säng′North Kyongsang 1342 3 Proper noun en province c/South Korea. en 1890 August J. B. Bernadou John Bernadou Korea and the Koreans w:The National Geographic Magazine https://archive.org/details/nationalgeograph21890nati/page/n300/ Washington, D. C. w:National Geographic Society II 4 0027-9358 643483454 234 https://archive.org/details/nationalgeograph21890nati/page/234/ The key to the latter, showing the entire kingdom, as well as one of the expanded sheets showing the Kyöngsang province in the southeast, and the Nakdong river, the most important stream of the land, are appended to this paper, and will serve to indicate the progress independently attained by the Koreans in the art of map making. on en 2008 Grace M. Cho Introduction: The Fabric of Erasure Haunting the Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the Forgotten War https://archive.org/details/hauntingkoreandiaspora/ w:University of Minnesota Press 978-0-8166-5274-7 2008018143 226984616 15 https://archive.org/details/hauntingkoreandiaspora/page/15/ My mother identifies herself as being from the countryside of Gyeongsang, a southeastern province in the southern half of the Korean peninsula, yet most of her life was spent being displaced from her hometown by the forces of colonization, war, rural poverty, and migration to the United States. The town of Changnyeong in Gyeongsang province is where my family clan originated. Although I was born in Gyeongsang, in the southeastern port city of Busan, where my mother relocated as a young adult, I had never been to rural Gyeongsang until recently. en n.d. North Gyeongsang Province https://web.archive.org/web/20230605205613/https://www.koreabybike.com/member-tips/cities-counties-provinces/north-gyeongsang-province/ 05 June 2023 https://www.koreabybike.com/member-tips/cities-counties-provinces/north-gyeongsang-province/ Korea by Bike Though the country split Gyeongsang in half, North Gyeongsang Province is the second largest province, accounting for 18.95% of South Korea. But, when Daegu attained self-governing metropolitan city status in 1981, North Gyeongsang became the nation’s second least populated. Derived terms en North Gyeongsang South Gyeongsang Translations province of South Korea Chinese: Cantonese: yue 慶尙道 Mandarin: cmn 慶尙道 Korean: ko ^경상도(慶尙道) Polish: pl Gyeongsang m See also en Provinces of the Korean Peninsula Chungcheong Gyeonggi Hamgyong Hwanghae Jeju Jeolla Pyongan References