Meanings
- The capital city of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
A group of anti-Park farmers who tried to drive into the capital on tractors and trucks had skirmishes with police overnight in Suwon, just south of the capital, Seoul.
2016 December 9, “South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Park”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 09 Dec 2016, Asia1 more example
Park Jeong-jae, a district court judge in Suwon, south of Seoul, said on Thursday in his ruling on Mr. Yoon’s case, “It was a wrong verdict based on faulty investigations.”
2020 December 17, Choe Sang-Hun, “He Spent 20 Years in Prison, Until a Serial Killer Confessed to the Crime”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Dec 2020, Asia Pacific
Origin
- Korean수원(水原)
- EnglishSuwon
From Korean 수원(水原) (Suwon).
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Chinese Cantonese 水原
- 水原 (seoi² jyun⁴)city in South Korea
Chinese Mandarin 水原
- 水原 (Shuǐyuán)city in South Korea
Japanese 水原
- 水原 (Suwon)city in South Korea
Korean 수원
- 수원 (Suwon)city in South Korea
Russian Суво́н
- Суво́н (Suvón)city in South Korea
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Cite this entry
Suwon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suwon
“Suwon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suwon. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Suwon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suwon.
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