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[Facts] Meaning of Korean name Dae?
Does anyone know a possible meaning of the Korean given name, Dae?Thank you,
Jen
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Dae seems to be generally translated as "great". As it is used in the name of former Korean president Kim Dae Jung, Dae uses the Chinese character da (http://www.zhongwen.com/d/164/d106.gif), which in Chinese means great or grand or physically large.
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