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Chosun

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Type Region & Country
Usage Korean
Scripts 조선(Korean Hangul) 朝鮮(Korean Hanja)
Pronounced Pron. /t͡ɕo.sʌn/
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Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 조선 (see Joseon).

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Other Languages & CulturesChaoxian(Chinese) Chōsen, Chousen(Japanese)
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Entry updated November 20, 2020

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