Last Updated：2025/11/19

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

The capital city of South Korea, also the historical capital of Korea from 1394 until the country was forcibly divided in 1945. / (metonymically) the South Korean government

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

See correct answer

Seoul

Edit Histories（0）

Source Word

Seoul

IPA(Pronunciation)

/səʊl/

Proper noun

metonymically

The capital city of South Korea, also the historical capital of Korea from 1394 until the country was forcibly divided in 1945. / (metonymically) the South Korean government

Japanese Meaning

韓国の首都。1394年から1945年まで朝鮮の歴史的な中心都市であり、また比喩的に韓国政府を指す場合もある。