Chinese
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Etymology
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- “Korea”
- See
Korean
韓國(韓國)
(
Han'guk
)
.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
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韓國
- (
chiefly
Mainland China
,
increasingly in
Hong Kong
)
South Korea
(a country in
East Asia
)
- 韓國
燒酒
/
??
?酒
―
hanguo
sh?oji?
―
soju
- (
chiefly
Taiwan
,
Hong Kong
)
Korea
(two countries in
East Asia
,
North Korea
and
South Korea
)
- (
historical
)
Han
, a minor state that existed during the
Western Zhou
Dynasty and was conquered in 757 BCE
- (
historical
)
Han
, a state during the
Warring States
period that existed between 403 BCE and 230 BCE
Synonyms
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- (
full name
)
:
大韓民國
/
大?民?
(
Dahan Minguo
)
- (
Korea
)
:
- (
Mainland China
)
朝鮮
/
朝?
(
Chaoxi?n
)
- (
South Korea
)
:
Dialectal synonyms of
韓國
(“South Korea”)
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- (
uncommon
,
used by the KCNA
,
dated in Mainland China
)
南朝鮮
/
南朝?
(
Nan Chaoxi?n
)
- (
ancient state
)
:
韓
/
?
(
Han
)
Derived terms
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Japanese
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Proper noun
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韓
國
?
(
Kankoku
)
- Ky?jitai
form of
韓?
:
South Korea
Korean
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Proper noun
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韓國
?
(
Han'guk
) (
hangeul
韓國
)
- Hanja
form
?
of
韓國
(
“
Korea
”
)
.
Okinawan
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Proper noun
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韓
國
(
Kwankuku
)
- Ky?jitai
form of
韓?
(
“
South Korea
”
)
Vietnamese
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Proper noun
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韓國
- ch? Han
form of
Han Qu?c
(
“
South Korea
”
)
.