"Paju" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 파주(坡州) (Paju). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ko|^파주(坡州)}} Borrowed from Korean 파주(坡州) (Paju) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Paju
  1. A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Categories (place): Cities in Gyeonggi Province, Cities in South Korea, Places in Gyeonggi Province, Places in South Korea Translations (city in South Korea): 坡州 (Pōzhōu) (Chinese Mandarin), 파주 (Paju) (alt: 坡州) (Korean)
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