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References
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- ↑ "두리". Naver Dictionary. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ "둘이". Naver Dictionary. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names](PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. p. 29. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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