연해주

Korean

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 沿海州 (Enkaishū), a calque of Russian Примо́рский кра́й (Primórskij kráj).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹nɦɛd͡ʑu] ~ [jʌ̹nɦe̞d͡ʑu]
• Phonetic hangul: [연해주/연헤주]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Yeonhaeju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Yeonhaeju
McCune–Reischauer?	Yŏnhaeju
Yale Romanization?	yen.haycwu

Proper noun

연해주 • (Yeonhaeju) (hanja 沿海州)

1. Primorsky Krai (a region of Russia) (Russian region adjourning Korea)

   Synonym: (Koryo-mar) 원동 (Wondong)

   • (Can we date this quote?), “연해주 빨치산의 노래 [yeonhaeju ppalchisanui norae]”, 이광오 [igwang'o] (lyrics), unknown (music):

     산을 넘고 들을 지나,
     우리 사단 나간다,
     연해주의 백파 소굴,
     쳐부수다 나간다.

     san-eul neomgo deur-eul jina,
     uri sadan naganda,
     Yeonhaeju-ui Baekpa sogul,
     cheobusuda naganda.

     Crossing mountains and passing fields,
     our division marches forward,
     going to destroy the White Army dens
     in Primorsky Krai.