일본

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Jeju

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 日本, cognate with mainland Korean 일본 (ilbon).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

일본 (ilbon)

  1. Japan

Synonyms

References

  • 일본” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 日本.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Ilbon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Ilbon
McCune–Reischauer?Ilbon
Yale Romanization?il.pon

Proper noun

일본 (Ilbon) (hanja 日本)

  1. Japan (a country in Asia)
    일본 사람ilbon saramJapanese people; a Japanese person

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