This is the 16899th most frequent Korean word.
상경
"상경" means "going up to the capital."
Here, '상경' is used as a verb meaning 'to go up to Seoul', indicating the person's movement towards the capital city.
저는 다음 주에 상경할 계획이에요.
I plan to go to Seoul next week.
In this sentence, '상경' means 'to move or travel up to Seoul', emphasizing the relocation aspect for work purposes.
그는 사업 때문에 상경하여 서울에서 자리를 잡았습니다.
He moved to Seoul due to business and settled in the city.
Here, '상경' is used as a noun referring to the act or event of moving to Seoul, as part of someone's experience or story.