Masan

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An administrative region of Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

    "Lee Hyo-jae was born on Nov. 4, 1924, in Masan, a precinct of Changwon in Gyeongsang Province, during the Japanese occupation of Korea."

Example

More examples

"Lee Hyo-jae was born on Nov. 4, 1924, in Masan, a precinct of Changwon in Gyeongsang Province, during the Japanese occupation of Korea."

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 마산(馬山) (masan).

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