"Daejeon" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 대전(大田) (Daejeon). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|^대전(大田)}} Korean 대전(大田) (Daejeon) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Daejeon
  1. A metropolitan city of South Korea. Wikipedia link: Daejeon Categories (place): Cities in South Korea, Daejeon, Places in South Korea Related terms: Datian Translations (a city in South Korea): دَايْجْيُون (dayjyūn) [masculine] (Arabic), 大田 (Dàtián) (Chinese Mandarin), 大田 (Tejon) (alt: てじょん) (Japanese), 대전 (Daejeon) (alt: 大田) (Korean), Тэджо́н (Tɛdžón) [masculine] (Russian), Đại Điền (alt: 大田) (Vietnamese)
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