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Jinsen

Jinsen proper noun: synonym of Incheon, a major city in South Korea: the Japanese-derived name.

Proper noun

Jinsen

  1. (historical) Synonym of Incheon, a major city in South Korea: the Japanese-derived name.
    • Barbey and his staff arrived at Jinsen (now Incheon), Korea, on September 8. The next day, the Japanese emperor surrendered all his country’s ground and air forces in Korea south of the 38th parallel to Admiral Barbey’s group of officers, led by General Hodge and Admiral Kinkaid.2014, Morgan Rielly, “Phil Curran: Choose Your Friends Carefully”, in Neighborhood Heroes: Life Lessons from Maine's Greatest Generation (Biography), Camden, Maine: Down East Books, →ISBN, →LCCN...
    • Page 2869 (4 Nov. 1929). "We left Keijo at 7:30 a.m. and arrived in Suigen at 7:45. [We visited] a farmers street markert. We thought we would likely find a good collection of locally grown soybeans..." But they found nothing of interest. They then arrived at Jinsen [today's Incheon, west of Seoul]...2021, “History of Miso and Its Near Realtives: 5890 References in Chronological Order”, in William Shurtleff, Akiko Aoyagi, compilers, History of Miso and Its Near Relatives - (200 BCE to 2021)...
    Synonyms:
    Incheon

Synonyms of Jinsen

Origin of Jinsen

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 仁川(じんせん) (jinsen).

Words that rhyme with Jinsen

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Questions about Jinsen

What does Jinsen mean?
Jinsen means synonym of Incheon, a major city in South Korea: the Japanese-derived name.
What part of speech is Jinsen?
Jinsen is a proper noun.

Words near Jinsen in the dictionary

  1. jinrikisha
  2. jinrikishas
  3. jinriksha
  4. jinrikshas
  5. jins
  6. Jinsen
  7. jinseng
  8. Jinsha
  9. Jinsha Jiang
  10. Jinshajiang
  11. jinshajiangite

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