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Choson

cho·son

uncommon

noun

1.

an Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan; the Korean name is Dae-Han-Min-Gook or Han-Gook

Origin

From the McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 조선(朝鮮) (Joseon).

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