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No. 4,373 in Korean

평양

Pyongyang: The capital city of North Korea.

In a sentence

  • 평양은 북한의 수도입니다.

    Pyongyang is the capital city of North Korea.

    In this sentence, '평양' is used as a proper noun indicating the name of the city.

  • 나는 평양에 가본 적이 없습니다.

    I have never been to Pyongyang.

    Here, '평양' serves as a destination within a sentence describing travel experience.

  • 평양 냉면은 여름철에 인기 있는 음식입니다.

    Pyongyang cold noodles are a popular food during the summer season.

    In this usage, '평양' is part of a noun compound specifying a dish associated with the city.

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