Korean Dictionary

How to say “Hanyang (Old Seoul)” in Korean

한양

hanyang

IntermediateKorean History

Usage & Context

Hanyang was the capital of the Joseon Dynasty from 1395 until 1910, now modern-day Seoul. It was strategically located surrounded by mountains and the Han River. Many historical sites and palaces in Seoul date back to the Hanyang period.

Example Sentence

한양은 조선의 수도였어요.

Hanyang was the capital of Joseon.

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