"Jinsen" meaning in English

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Proper name

enPR: jēnʹsān Rhymes: -eɪn Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 仁川(じんせん) (jinsen). Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|ja|-}} Unadapted borrowing from Japanese, {{ja-r|仁川|じんせん}} 仁川(じんせん) (jinsen) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jinsen
  1. (historical) Synonym of Incheon, a major city in South Korea: the Japanese-derived name. Tags: historical Categories (place): Cities in South Korea, Places in South Korea Synonyms: Incheon [synonym, synonym-of]
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