"kwan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kwans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kwan (plural kwans)
  1. A school of Korean martial arts. Categories (topical): Martial arts
    Sense id: en-kwan-en-noun-4L4Lh5rx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header, Old Javanese terms prefixed with ka- Disambiguation of Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header: 32 13 3 3 3 3 2 2 39 Disambiguation of Old Javanese terms prefixed with ka-: 48 1 6 6 6 6 4 4 18

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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