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두만강

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Korean

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Etymology

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Modern Korean reading of Hanja 豆滿江, presumably from Middle Korean 투먼〮가ᇰ (Thwùmén-kàng), from Jurchen tumən (ten thousand) +‎ 강(江) (gang, river).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Duman'gang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Dumangang
McCune–Reischauer?Tuman'gang
Yale Romanization?twumankang

Proper noun

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두만강 (Duman'gang) (hanja 豆滿江)

  1. Tumen (a river forming part of the border between Jilin, China and North Korea, and the border between Rasŏn, North Korea and Khasansky district, Primorsky Krai, Russia)