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Kosong
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en ko 고성 ^고성(高城).
Pronunciation
kô′sŭng′Kosong 975 1 Kosong (kôʹsǔngʹ), Jap. [Japanese] Kojo,
Proper noun
en county p/Kangwon c/North Korea.
en 24 September 1979 21 September 1979 American Plane Intrudes Into Airspace of DPRK Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 186 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=osu.32435067383042&seq=71 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Beijing XINHUA 0892-0141 1113433 PRC International Affairs; United States B 4 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=osu.32435067383042&seq=87 An American "SR-71" high-speed and high-altitude reconnaissance plane intruded 33 miles within the military security line east of Kosong County of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea yesterday for espionage and hostile acts, according to KCNA.
Translations
county
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 高城
Mandarin: cmn 高城
Korean: ko ^고성(高城)
See also
en Gaocheng
en Goseong
References