Provinces of Korea Provinces of Joseon Provinces of Joseon

| RR_Romaja | M_R_Romaja | Hangul | Hanja | Name_origin | Capital | Region | Korean_dialect | Post_1896_Provinces |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chungcheong | Ch`ungch`ŏng | 충청도 | 忠淸道 | Chungju ( 충주 忠州 ), Cheongju ( 청주 淸州 ) | Gongju | Hoseo | Chungcheong dialect | Chungcheongbuk Chungcheongnam |
| Gangwon | Kangwŏn | 강원도 | 江原道 | Gangneung ( 강릉 江陵 ), Wonju ( 원주 原州 ) | Wonju | Gwandong ( Yeongseo , Yeongdong ( 1 )) | Gangwon dialect | Gangwon |
| Gyeonggi | Kyŏnggi | 경기도 | 京畿道 | ( See note ) | Hanseong ( Seoul ) | Gijeon ( 2 ) | Seoul dialect | Gyeonggi |
| Gyeongsang | Kyŏngsang | 경상도 | 慶尙道 | Gyeongju ( 경주 慶州 ), Sangju ( 상주 尙州 ) | Daegu | Yeongnam | Gyeongsang dialect | Gyeongsangbuk Gyeongsangnam |