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Kimchaek
(Kim·chaek)
Entry from US Dictionary
Pronunciation:
/ˈkēmˈCHak/
an industrial port city in eastern North Korea, on the Sea of Japan; population 198,000 (est. 2009). Formerly called
Somgjin
.
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