South Korea

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A country in East Asia, comprising the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. Official name: Republic of Korea. Capital: Seoul.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

South Korea

Etymology

From south + Korea, due to its southerly position on the Korean peninsula.

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Derived words

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