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Yeongnam (Hangul: 영남, Korean pronunciation: [jʌŋ.nam]; literally "south of the passes") is a region that coincides with the former Gyeongsang Province in what is now South Korea.
Yeongnam | |
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Map of Yeongnam in South Korea
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Hangul |
영남 (S) |
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Revised Romanization | Yeongnam |
McCune–Reischauer | Ryŏngnam |
The region includes the modern-day provinces of North and South Gyeongsang and the self-governing cities of Busan, Daegu, and Ulsan. The regional name is used (with a slightly different spelling) as the name of Yeungnam University.
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