Chosen

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A former colony of Japan in East Asia; Korea under Japanese rule, from 1910 through 1945.

proper noun

1
historicalA former colony of Japan in East Asia; Korea under Japanese rule, from 1910 through 1945.
2
Variant of JoseonhistoricalAlternative form of Joseon: A former Korean kingdom and dynasty in East Asia which ruled the Korean Peninsula from 1392 CE to 1897 CE.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 朝鮮 (Chōsen).

Chorus · A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or…chose · A thing; personal property.chosen · picked; selected

Chosen · A former colony of Japan in East Asia; Korea under Japanese rule, from 1910 through 1945.

chou · Choux pastry, usually in the form of a small round cake with…Chou · A common Chinese surname chow · Food, especially snacks.

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