Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

masan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables: masan
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An administrative region of Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

Example Sentences

"Lee Hyo-jae was born on Nov. 4, 1924, in Masan, a precinct of Changwon in Gyeongsang Province, during the Japanese occupation of Korea."

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 마산(馬山) (masan).

Questions

What does masan mean?: An administrative region of Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
Where does masan come from?: Borrowed from Korean 마산(馬山) (masan).

How to pronounce masan

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