“A local professor, known for his yearslong promotion of Dokdo, criticized Google Translate on Tuesday for converting culturally and politically sensitive terms in ways that misrepresent them. Seo Kyung-duk, a professor of liberal arts at Sungshin Women's University, shared a Google Translate screenshot in which the Hangeul for Dokdo is translated into Japanese as Takeshima. Japan also claims sovereignty over Korea’s easternmost islets, referring to them as Takeshima in Japan. The criticism comes
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