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wakan

wakan is the alternative form of waegwan.

Meaning of waegwan

Noun

waegwan (plural waegwans or waegwan)

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

Forms of wakan

pluralwakan

Phrases with wakan

Questions about wakan

What is wakan the alternative form of?
Wakan is the alternative form of waegwan.

Words near wakan in the dictionary

  1. Wakaliga
  2. Wakaliwood
  3. Wakamba
  4. wakame
  5. wakamezake
  6. wakan
  7. Wakan Tanka
  8. Wakan Thanka
  9. Wakana
  10. Wakanda
  11. Wakandan

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wakan (page history and authors); waegwan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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