Etymology

Yujin Point

Today it means: A cape in North Hamgyong, North Korea, on the northern shore of East Korea Bay. Full definition →

Korean 유진
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  1. Korean · derived from유진
  2. English todayYujin Point

Partial calque of Korean 유진단(楡津端) (Yujindan), from the Revised Romanization of Korean 유진 (yujin) and 단 (dan), from Sino-Korean 楡津端, from 楡 (“elm or elms”), 津 (“ferry”), and 端 (“end; cape”).

Words from the same roots

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Yujin Dan

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.