Keijō
Keijō, or Gyeongseong was an administrative district of Korea under Japanese rule. It corresponds to the present Seoul, capital of South Korea.[1]
Keijō | |
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Japanese name | |
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Kanji | 京城府 |
Hiragana | けいじょうふ |
Romanization | Keijō-fu |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 경성부, 게이조부 |
Hanja | 京城府 |
Revised Romanization | Gyeongseong-bu, Geijo-bu |
McCune–Reischauer | Kyŏngsŏng-bu, Keijo-pu |
Map of Keijō circa 1930
Namdaemun street during Japanese annexation period
Honmachi
Honmachi | |
Japanese name | |
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Kanji | 本町 |
Hiragana | ほんまち |
Romanization | Hommachi |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 혼마치 |
Hanja | 本町 |
Revised Romanization | Honmachi |
McCune–Reischauer | Honmach'i |
The central district of Gyeongseong was Honmachi.
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