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- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names](PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ↑ 박희준 [Park Hee-jun]; 백원기 [Paik Weon-ki] (2014). "한글대장경에 기록된 관속식물의 분포" [The Distribution of Vascular Plants Recorded in the Hangul Tripitaka]. Korean J. Plant Res. 27 (5): 576–587. doi: 10.7732/kjpr.2014.27.5.576 .
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