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Fusan

Fusan proper noun: busan.

Proper noun

Fusan

  1. (obsolete) Busan
    • In April of 1898 the Russo-Korean Bank closed its doors, the Russian Financial Adviser left, the military instructors packed their bags, and the Russian Legation finally dispensed with its formidable marine guard. The visit of Baron Shibusawa to Seoul was shortly followed by the granting of a...1905, B. L. Putnam Weale, The Re-shaping of The Far East, volume II, The Macmillan Company, page 42
    • The reconstruction of the Tokyo-Shimonoseki section is of importance and ought to be done, not only because it forms a great artery of Japan, but also because it is the line which, when the Mukden-Antung standard-gauge railway is completed next November, will form part of the world’s railway...1915, Robert P. Porter, Japan, the New World-power, Oxford University Press, page 466

Origin of Fusan

Borrowed from Japanese 釜(ふ)山(さん) (Fusan).

Questions about Fusan

What does Fusan mean?
Fusan means busan.
What part of speech is Fusan?
Fusan is a proper noun.

Words near Fusan in the dictionary

  1. fusafungine
  2. fusain
  3. fusains
  4. Fusako
  5. fusal
  6. Fusan
  7. Fusang
  8. fusant
  9. fusants
  10. fusaproliferin
  11. fusarate

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