극동

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Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 極東, from 極 (“extreme”) + 東 (“east”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Geukdong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Geugdong
McCune–Reischauer?Kŭktong
Yale Romanization?kuktong

Proper noun

극동 • (Geukdong) (hanja 極東)

  1. the Far East (East and Southeast Asia)

See also

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