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Korean
Etymology
Modern Korean reading of Hanja 豆滿江, presumably from Middle Korean 투먼〮가ᇰ (Thwùmén-kàng), from Jurchen tumәn (“ten thousand”) + 강(江) (gang, “river”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | Duman'gang |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Dumangang |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | Tuman'gang |
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| Yale Romanization? | twumankang |
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Proper noun
두만강 • (Duman'gang) (hanja 豆滿江)
- Tumen River (river marking the northeastern border of Korea)