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waegwan

waegwan noun: a Japanese ethnic enclave in Joseon.

Noun

waegwan (plural waegwans or waegwan)

  1. (historical) A Japanese ethnic enclave in Joseon.

Forms of waegwan

pluralwaegwans
pluralwaegwan
alternative formwakan

Questions about waegwan

What does waegwan mean?
Waegwan means a Japanese ethnic enclave in Joseon.
What part of speech is waegwan?
Waegwan is a noun.
What is the plural of waegwan?
The plural of waegwan is waegwans.

Words near waegwan in the dictionary

  1. wae
  2. Waechter
  3. Waechters
  4. waeg
  5. waegs
  6. waegwan
  7. waegwans
  8. Waengatu
  9. waeringopterid
  10. waeringopterids
  11. waeringopteroid

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