Meanings
- A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
Samsung Electronics is set to invest 500 trillion won ($375 billion) in the project, allocating 360 trillion won for six new production facilities in Yongin, located 33 kilometers (20 miles) south of Seoul.
2024 January 24, Martin Fritz, “South Korea invests big in becoming a global chip leader”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 24 Jan 2024, Technology1 more example
Yongin, a city of about a million people south of Seoul, the capital, has been in talks with the central government about financial support for businesses near the Ramada, Mayor Baek Gun-gi said at a news conference on Tuesday.
2020 July 4, Choe Sang-Hun, “How’s Your Quarantine? If No One’s Banging Gongs, Count Your Blessings”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Jul 2020, The Coronavirus Outbreak
Origin
- Korean용인(龍仁)
- EnglishYongin
Borrowed from Korean 용인(龍仁) (Yong'in).
More words from Korean
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Cantonese 龍仁 /龙仁
- 龍仁 /龙仁city
Chinese Mandarin 龍仁 /龙仁
- 龍仁 /龙仁 (Lóngrén)city
Korean 용인
- 용인 (Yong'in)city
Cite this entry
Yongin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yongin
“Yongin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yongin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yongin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yongin.
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