한강

hangang
NounTOPIK 1 - Beginner

Definitions

1
Hangang River
The river that starts from the Taebaeksanmaek Mountains and flows through Korea's central region and into the Yellow Sea, whose two tributaries, the Namhangang River and Bukhangang River, meet in Gyeonggi-do, or Gyeonggi Province, and which has the largest water volume among the rivers in South Korea.
태백산맥에서 시작하여 한국의 중부 지역을 지나 서해로 흘러드는 강. 경기도에서 남한강과 북한강이 만나며 남한에서 유량이 가장 많다.
2
inundation
(figurative) The state of the floor, etc., being flooded due to a heavy rain or water leakage.
(비유적으로) 비가 많이 오거나 물이 새서 바닥 등에 물이 많이 괴인 것.

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Dictionary data from Korean Learners' Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA.