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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGwang'an
/ɡwɑːŋˈɑːn/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A district in Busan, South Korea, known for its beach and scenic views.
"Gwang'an is a popular destination for tourists seeking beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife." - 2
The Gwang'an Bridge, a notable landmark connecting the city of Busan.
"The Gwang'an Bridge is illuminated at night, creating a stunning view over the water."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Gwang'an' is derived from Korean, where 'gwang' (광) means 'light' or 'brightness' and 'an' (안) refers to 'peace' or 'safety'. The name reflects the cultural significance of the area, particularly in Busan, South Korea, where Gwang'an Beach is located. The term has evolved to represent both the geographical location and the associated lifestyle.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gwang'an" is said worldwide
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Gwang'an
Transliteration: Gwang'an
"Gwang'an est une destination populaire pour les touristes."
Gwang'an
Transliteration: Gwang'an
"Gwang'an ist bekannt für seine schönen Strände."
Gwang'an
Transliteration: Gwang'an
"Gwang'an è una popolare meta turistica."
Gwang'an
Transliteration: Gwang'an
"Gwang'an es conocido por su playa hermosa."
Gwang'an
Transliteration: Gwang'an
"Gwang'an é um destino popular para turistas."
ग्वांग'आन
Transliteration: Gvāṅ'ān
"ग्वांग'आन एक लोकप्रिय पर्यटन स्थल है।"
光安
Transliteration: Guāng'ān
"光安是一个受欢迎的旅游目的地。"
광안
Transliteration: Gwang-an
"광안은 아름다운 해변으로 유명한 관광지입니다."
グァンアン
Transliteration: Guwan'an
"グァンアンは人気の観光地です。"
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