Masan
name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 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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