"Seisen" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Japanese 清川(せいせん) (seisen). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|清川|せいせん}} 清川(せいせん) (seisen) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Seisen
  1. (historical, in reference to Japanese Korea) Synonym of Chongchon: the Japanese-derived name Wikipedia link: Columbia University Press Tags: historical Synonyms: Chongchon [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Seisen-en-name-n-kwP8c6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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