북해도

Korean

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 北海道.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pukʰɛdo̞] ~ [pukʰe̞do̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [부캐도/부케도]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Bukhaedo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Bughaedo
McCune–Reischauer?	Pukhaedo
Yale Romanization?	puk.hayto

Proper noun

북해도 • (Bukhaedo) (hanja 北海道)

1. (North Korea, rare) Hokkaido (a prefecture, an island in Japan)

Synonyms

• (South Korea) 홋카이도 (Hotkaido)
• (North Korea, common) 혹가이도 (Hokgaido)