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{{short description|Island in the Sea of Japan}} {{Short description|South Korean island in the Sea of Japan}}{{Infobox island
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|hangul=죽도
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|hangul={{linktext|죽|도}}
|hanja={{linktext|竹|島}} |hanja={{linktext|竹|島}}
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|image=Jukdo Island.png|image_caption=Satellite image of Jukdo (2020)}}
'''Jukdo''' ({{Korean|hangul=죽도|hanja=竹島}}) is a small island adjacent to ], ], in the ]. It was formerly also known as ''Jukseodo'' ({{Korean|hangul=죽서도|hanja=竹嶼島|labels=no}}) in Korea and China and as ''Boussole Rock'' or ''Ou-san'' in Europe. It lies {{convert|2|km|0|abbr=on}} east of Ulleungdo, and is the largest island in the group apart from Ulleungdo itself. In 2004, one family of three members was living on the island. '''Jukdo''' ({{Korean|hangul=죽도|lit=bamboo island}}) is a small island in ], ], ], ], South Korea. It is next to the island ] in the ]. It is also known as '''Jukseodo''' ({{Korean|hangul=죽서도|hanja=竹嶼島|labels=no}}). It lies {{convert|2|km|0|abbr=on}} east of Ulleungdo, and is the largest island in the group apart from Ulleungdo itself. In 2004, one family of three members was living on the island.


== Outline ==
Administratively, Jukdo belongs to Jeodong-ri, Ulleung township, ], ]. The ] used to write this island is ''Jukseodo'' ({{lang|ko|竹嶼島}}).
Jukdo island measures {{convert|734|m|mi}} long and {{convert|482|m|mi}} wide. Jukdo island measures {{convert|734|m|mi}} long and {{convert|482|m|mi}} wide.
== Gallery ==

The Hanja for Jukdo ({{lang|ko|竹島}}) or Jukseo ({{lang|ko|竹嶼}}) mean "bamboo ({{lang|ko|竹}}) island ({{lang|ko|島}})/islet ({{lang|ko|嶼}})". Bamboo grasses grow in Jukdo, explaining the island's traditional name. <!-- 竹 means bamboo originally. But the word connotes "second" in Japan. The etymology is 松竹梅 (Sho-ChikuBai, Pine Bamboo Plum) meaning "first second third". The meanings derive from Hanja ].-->

== Position and satellite photo ==
<gallery widths="330" heights="220" perrow="3" caption="Ulleungdo/Jukdo"> <gallery widths="330" heights="220" perrow="3" caption="Ulleungdo/Jukdo">
File:Ulleung island from above.jpg|A satellite image (facing north) of Ulleungdo. The small island to the northeast of Ulleungdo is Jukdo. File:Ulleung island from above.jpg|Satellite view of Ulleungdo (North up). The small island to the northeast of Ulleungdo is Jukdo.
File:Uleungdo Jukdo Liancourt Rocks.png|Position of Uleungdo, Jukdo and Liancourt Rocks File:Uleungdo Jukdo Liancourt Rocks.png|Positions of Uleungdo, Jukdo and Liancourt Rocks
File:Jukdo Island.png|Jukdo
File:Seommok-to-jukdo.jpg|Jukdo Islet as seen from Ulleungdo's Northeast Shore
</gallery> </gallery>


== Old Korean maps == === Old Korean maps ===
<gallery widths="240px" heights="240px" perrow="4" caption=Ulleungdo/Jukdo> <gallery widths="240px" heights="240px" perrow="4" caption=Ulleungdo, Jukdo, Usan>
file:八道総図.jpg|Joseon map (1530) file:八道総図.jpg|Joseon map (1530)
file:Ulleungdo and Usando.jpg|Joseon map (1530) file:Ulleungdo and Usando.jpg|Joseon map (1530), close-up view of Jukdo
file:DaedongyeojidoUlleungdo.png|] "]" (1861) file:DaedongyeojidoUlleungdo.png|] "]" (1861)
file:East of Ulleungdo and Usando.jpg|Kim Jeong-ho "Daedongyeojido" (1861) file:East of Ulleungdo and Usando.jpg|Kim Jeong-ho "Daedongyeojido" (1861)
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{{commonscat|Jukdo Island}} {{commons category|Jukdo Island}}
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South Korean island in the Sea of Japan
Jukdo
Satellite image of Jukdo (2020)
Geography
Coordinates37°31′44″N 130°56′17″E / 37.529°N 130.938°E / 37.529; 130.938
Korean name
Hangul죽도
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJukdo
McCune–ReischauerChukto

Jukdo (Korean: 죽도; lit. bamboo island) is a small island in Jeodong-ri, Ulleung-myeon, Ulleung County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is next to the island Ulleungdo in the Sea of Japan. It is also known as Jukseodo (죽서도; 竹嶼島). It lies 2 km (1 mi) east of Ulleungdo, and is the largest island in the group apart from Ulleungdo itself. In 2004, one family of three members was living on the island.

Jukdo island measures 734 metres (0.456 mi) long and 482 metres (0.300 mi) wide.

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  • Ulleungdo/Jukdo
  • Satellite view of Ulleungdo (North up). The small island to the northeast of Ulleungdo is Jukdo. Satellite view of Ulleungdo (North up). The small island to the northeast of Ulleungdo is Jukdo.
  • Positions of Uleungdo, Jukdo and Liancourt Rocks Positions of Uleungdo, Jukdo and Liancourt Rocks

Old Korean maps

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