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漢城
漢城
See also: 汉城
Chinese
Chinese; name of a dynasty; man | city walls; city; town | ||
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trad. (漢城) | 漢 | 城 | |
simp. (汉城) | 汉 | 城 |
Proper noun
漢城
- (dated) Seoul
Usage notes
漢城/汉城 was the name used for the city until 2005, when the city government changed its official Chinese name to 首爾/首尔 (Shǒu'ěr). 漢城/汉城 remains to be used in unofficial settings.