Cheju

[ che-joo ]
/ ˈtʃɛˈdʒu /

noun

Formerly Quelpart. an island S of and belonging to South Korea. 718 sq. mi. (1860 sq. km).
a city on and the capital of this island, on the N coast.

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Cheju
/ (ˈtʃɛˈdʒuː) /

noun

a volcanic island in the N East China Sea, southwest of Korea: constitutes a province (Cheju-do) of South Korea. Capital: Cheju. Pop: 302 000 (2005 est). Area: 1792 sq km (692 sq miles) Formerly called: Quelpart