Tumen River
colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFCCCC" | Tumen (Tuman) River
colspan="2" | Chinese Name
width="150" |
Traditional Chinese
width="150" | 圖們江
width="150" |
Simplified Chinese
width="150" | 图们江
width="150" |
Hanyu Pinyin
width="150" | Tmenjiāng (tu2 men5 jiang1)
width="150" |
Wade-Giles
width="150" | T'u-man-chiang
colspan="2" | Korean Name
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McCune-Reischauer
width="150" | Tuman'gang
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Revised Romanization
width="150" | Duman-gang
width="150" |
Hangul
width="150" | 두만강
width="150" |
Hanja
width="150" | 豆満江
The
Tumen (Tuman) River
is a river in northeast
Asia
, on the border between
China
and
North Korea
in its upper reaches, and between
North Korea
and
Russia
in its lower stretches. The name of the river comes from the
Jurchen
tumen
, which means "ten thousand." The river is 521 km long, rising in the
Changbai (Changbaek) Mountains
and flowing into the
Sea of Japan
.
See also
Geography of China
Geography of North Korea
List of Korea-related topics
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