Submitted Place Name Revision History

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9/5/2021, 5:13 AM VerdeIperbolico
9/5/2021, 5:01 AM VerdeIperbolico Added Hanja in H&LO section
9/3/2021, 2:02 PM VerdeIperbolico

Name Bucheon
Type Settlement
Usage Korean
Scripts 부천(Korean Hangul) 富川(Korean Hanja)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈpu.tsʰʌn/
Other Forms FormsPuch'ŏn (McCune-Reischauer)
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Combination of 富 (부, bu, "wealth") and 川 (천, cheon, "river, stream"), thus "wealthy river". This is the name of a city in South Korea.
Added 9/3/2021 by VerdeIperbolico