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| '''Jukdo''' is a small island adjacent to ], ]. It was formerly also known as ''Jukseodo'' (죽서도, 竹嶼島). It lies 2km east of Ulleungdo, and is the largest island in the group apart from Ulleungdo itself. In 2004, one family of three members were living on the island. Administratively, Jukdo belongs to Jeodong-ri, Ulleung township, ], ]. The ] used to write this island is ''Jukseodo'' ({{lang|ko|'''竹嶼'''島}}). | '''Jukdo''' is a small island adjacent to ], ]. It was formerly also known as ''Jukseodo'' (죽서도, 竹嶼島). It lies 2km east of Ulleungdo, and is the largest island in the group apart from Ulleungdo itself. In 2004, one family of three members were living on the island. Administratively, Jukdo belongs to Jeodong-ri, Ulleung township, ], ]. The ] used to write this island is ''Jukseodo'' ({{lang|ko|'''竹嶼'''島}}). | ||
| The Chinese characters in Japanese for ], also known as Dokdo (독도, 獨島), |
The Chinese characters in Japanese for ], also known as Dokdo (독도, 獨島), is ''Takeshima'' ({{lang|ja|'''竹'''島}}). The latter means "bamboo island." | ||
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| Hangul | 죽도 |
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| Hanja | 竹島 |
| Revised Romanization | Jukdo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chukto |
Jukdo is a small island adjacent to Ulleungdo, South Korea. It was formerly also known as Jukseodo (죽서도, 竹嶼島). It lies 2km east of Ulleungdo, and is the largest island in the group apart from Ulleungdo itself. In 2004, one family of three members were living on the island. Administratively, Jukdo belongs to Jeodong-ri, Ulleung township, Ulleung County, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The Chinese characters used to write this island is Jukseodo (竹嶼島).
The Chinese characters in Japanese for Liancourt Rocks, also known as Dokdo (독도, 獨島), is Takeshima (竹島). The latter means "bamboo island."
See also
37°31′44″N 130°56′17″E / 37.529°N 130.938°E / 37.529; 130.938
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