Haedong
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| Hangul | 해동 | ||||||||||||
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| Hanja | 海東 | ||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Haedong | ||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Haedong | ||||||||||||
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Haedong (also Haidong, traditional Chinese: 海東; simplified Chinese: 海东; pinyin: Hǎidōng; Korean: 海東; literally: "east of the sea") may refer to:
- Haidong Prefecture (in the sense of ""east of the Qinghai Lake.")
- a historical term for Korea (viz., from a Chinese perspective)
- Haedong Seongguk Balhae, a medieval kingdom in northern Korea and southern Manchuria
- Buddhism in Korea
- Haedong Goseungjeon "lives of eminent Korean monks"
- Haedong Gumdo "Korean swordsmanship"
See also
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