Where does “朝鮮” come from?
朝鮮 (Japanese) comes from Chinese 朝鮮 — Gojoseon ancient Korean kingdom.
朝鮮 (Japanese): Korea; the Korean peninsula; North Korea
Definitions
- Korea; the Korean peninsula; North Korea
Ancestry of “朝鮮”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 朝鮮 | Gojoseon ancient Korean kingdom |