kungnae
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Gungnae.
Example Sentences
- "A further step in the Sinification of the state was the moving of the capital in 427 from Kungnae on the middle stretches of the Yalu River down to P’yŏngyang, the former headquarters of the Lo-lang commandery."
- "In 427, Koguryo moved its capital from Kungnae to P'yongyang, the former capital of Lo-lang and the modern capital of North Korea. Wall paintings in the tombs of the Koguryo nobility near Kungnae and P'yongyang are among the finest known surviving examples of 4th–5th-century Chinese wall painting."
- "The capital of Koguryŏ was initially at Cholbon 卒本 but shifted to Kungnae 國內 in A.D. 3 (in the twenty-second year of Koguryŏ's king Yuri)."