Paekche

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A form of Baekje — An ancient kingdom in modern Korea, one of the Three Kingdoms, existing from 18 BCE to 660 CE; at its maximum covering most of modern western South Korea.

OriginKorean 백제(百濟) →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Baekje.

Origin

  1. Korean백제(百濟)
  2. EnglishPaekche

From the McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 백제(百濟) (Baekje).

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APA

Paekche. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paekche

MLA

“Paekche.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paekche. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Paekche,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paekche.

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